Assertion: abattoir | /r/HasProperty | french
Facets:
value: for slaughterhouse
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The building’s foreign name (abattoir is French for slaughterhouse) and the photographer’s dramatic black and white images obscure the rather prosaic purpose of the documentation effort.
text: In keeping with the spirit of the Hildebrandt Building, which originally was the Hildebrandt family’s sausage and smoked meat processing facility, Kurzner and Burlingham named the gallery Abattoir—the French word for “slaughterhouse.