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Jersey [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jersey
1, record 1, English, jersey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jersey: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - jersey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jersey
1, record 1, French, jersey
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jersey : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - jersey
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shirt
1, record 2, English, shirt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jersey 2, record 2, English, jersey
correct
- team shirt 3, record 2, English, team%20shirt
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Item of clothing covering the upper part of the body, whose colour distinguishes the two teams. 4, record 2, English, - shirt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The type of shirt, or jersey, worn for soccer is not laid down by the rules. The material, and whether you wear long or short sleeves, will depend largely on the climate. 5, record 2, English, - shirt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Team shirt" is a baseball term and all entries are soccer and general sports terms. 6, record 2, English, - shirt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maillot
1, record 2, French, maillot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement qui couvre le haut du corps et dont la couleur permet de distinguer les deux équipes. 2, record 2, French, - maillot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucune règle précise ne régit le type de maillot porté par les joueurs. Le tissu et la longueur des manches dépendent du climat. 2, record 2, French, - maillot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le gardien de buts doit porter un maillot de couleur différente afin qu'il soit facile de le distinguer des autres joueurs et de l'arbitre. 3, record 2, French, - maillot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- camiseta
1, record 2, Spanish, camiseta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Jersey
1, record 3, English, Jersey
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Jersey Island 2, record 3, English, Jersey%20Island
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The southernmost and largest island of the Channel Islands [in the English Channel]. Capital: St. Helier. Official language: French. 3, record 3, English, - Jersey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Jersey
1, record 3, French, Jersey
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- île de Jersey 2, record 3, French, %C3%AEle%20de%20Jersey
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La plus grande [et la plus peuplée] des îles Anglo-Normandes, à 25 km à l'ouest du Cotentin. Ville principale : Saint-Hélier. 3, record 3, French, - Jersey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
îles Anglo-Normandes : Archipel britannique de la Manche, à l'ouest du Cotentin. Le groupe comprend deux îles principales, Jersey au sud-est et Guernesey au nord-ouest, et sept îlots dont Sercq (ou Sark) et Aurigny (Alderney) [Herm et Jethou]. 3, record 3, French, - Jersey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jersey : Toponyme qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article. 2, record 3, French, - Jersey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 3, French, - Jersey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- jersey
1, record 4, English, jersey
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jersey
1, record 4, French, jersey
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contexture de base des tricots à mailles cueillies dans laquelle toutes les mailles d'une même face sont des mailles d'endroit et toutes les mailles de l'autre sont des mailles d'envers. 1, record 4, French, - jersey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Jersey est en quelque sorte aux tricots à mailles cueillies ce que la toile est aux tissus chaîne et trame : le liage fondamental. Par extension beaucoup appellent improprement du nom de Jersey l'ensemble des étoffes constituées de mailles et que nous appelons tricot. (Programme de Formation du Personnel des Entreprises Textiles, guide animateur, page 277). 1, record 4, French, - jersey
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cord/tricot
1, record 5, English, cord%2Ftricot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- warp-knitted locknit 1, record 5, English, warp%2Dknitted%20locknit
correct
- tricot jersey 1, record 5, English, tricot%20jersey
obsolete
- jersey 1, record 5, English, jersey
obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric produced on a warp knitting machine in which the fully-set front guide bar makes a cord lapping movement and the fully-set back guide bar makes a tricot lapping movement but in the opposite direction. 1, record 5, English, - cord%2Ftricot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- drap/tricot
1, record 5, French, drap%2Ftricot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- drap sur tricot 1, record 5, French, drap%20sur%20tricot
correct, masculine noun
- charmeuse 1, record 5, French, charmeuse
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- tricot indémaillable 1, record 5, French, tricot%20ind%C3%A9maillable
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- demi-drap sur demi-simple 1, record 5, French, demi%2Ddrap%20sur%20demi%2Dsimple
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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