e/Baita (architecture)

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has gloss	eng: Baita (pl. baite) is an Italian term used to refer to small dwellings of the Italian Alps and Apennines. They are usually constructed with dry-stone walls, although wood may also be used, and are typically roofed with substantial stone slabs known as piodi which provide protection from heavy winter snowfalls. The wood and stone baite of the Val di Susa—for instance in the hamlet of Rhuilles—are known as grange.
lexicalization	eng: Baita
instance of	(noun) a large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction the Alps, Alps

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