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doorstop [4 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
- doorstop
1, record 1, English, doorstop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
doorstop: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - doorstop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de porte
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt de porte : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20porte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- doorstop
1, record 2, English, doorstop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- door stop 2, record 2, English, door%20stop
correct
- door bumper 3, record 2, English, door%20bumper
correct
- door stopper 4, record 2, English, door%20stopper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A projection usually covered with rubber used to prevent damaging contact between an opening door and a wall or piece of furniture. 5, record 2, English, - doorstop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A bumper that stops the swing of a door when opening; may be wood or metal and fastened to the floor or wall. 6, record 2, English, - doorstop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de porte
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- butoir de porte 2, record 2, French, butoir%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
- butoir 3, record 2, French, butoir
correct, masculine noun
- butée de porte 4, record 2, French, but%C3%A9e%20de%20porte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Butée posée sur le quart de cercle décrit par une porte et empêchant celle-ci de heurter un mur, de dépasser un certain angle ou d'endommager un meuble. 5, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20porte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pièce d'arrêt qui limite l'ouverture des portes intérieures; il est vissé dans le parquet ou chevillé dans la chape ou dans le carrelage, ou fixé en applique murale. 3, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20porte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tope de puerta
1, record 2, Spanish, tope%20de%20puerta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- taco de puerta 2, record 2, Spanish, taco%20de%20puerta
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doorstop
1, record 3, English, doorstop
correct, pejorative
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer that's become obsolete because of insufficient processing speed or storage capacity. 2, record 3, English, - doorstop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When we get another Wyse-50 in here, that ADM 3 will turn into a doorstop. 3, record 3, English, - doorstop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- butée de porte
1, record 3, French, but%C3%A9e%20de%20porte
proposal, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- doorstop
1, record 4, English, doorstop
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for holding a door open to any degree [...] 1, record 4, English, - doorstop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cale-porte
1, record 4, French, cale%2Dporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant à arrêter une porte. 2, record 4, French, - cale%2Dporte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains de ces dispositifs se fixent à la base du vantail et se composent d'une tige à crémaillère et à patin commandée au pied, mais il peut aussi s'agir d'un simple morceau de caoutchouc taillé en angle que l'on glisse sous la porte pour la maintenir dans la position désirée. 3, record 4, French, - cale%2Dporte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel: cale-portes. 2, record 4, French, - cale%2Dporte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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