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lantern [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lantern
1, record 1, English, lantern
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fanal 2, record 1, English, fanal
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 1, French, lanterne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fanal 2, record 1, French, fanal
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Appareil d'éclairage] marin ou feu utilisés pour le balisage, les signaux ou l'indication de la position des navires. 3, record 1, French, - lanterne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lámpara
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1mpara
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fanal 1, record 1, Spanish, fanal
masculine noun
- farol 1, record 1, Spanish, farol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lantern
1, record 2, English, lantern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lantern: an item in the "Lighting Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 2, English, - lantern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 2, French, lanterne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lanterne : objet de la classe «Équipement d’éclairage» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 2, French, - lanterne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lantern
1, record 3, English, lantern
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small circular or polygonal turret with windows all round, surmounting a roof or dome. 2, record 3, English, - lantern
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lanternon
1, record 3, French, lanternon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite ouverture de plan centré en forme de lanterne, percée de fenêtres et placée au faîte d'un toit. 1, record 3, French, - lanternon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lanternon se distingue du lanterneau par son volume élancé. Le lanternon sert souvent à donner de la lumière aux parties sous le toit. 1, record 3, French, - lanternon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Architectural Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lantern light
1, record 4, English, lantern%20light
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lantern 2, record 4, English, lantern
correct
- raised skylight 3, record 4, English, raised%20skylight
correct
- lanthorn 4, record 4, English, lanthorn
correct, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure with side windows that rises above adjacent roofs and lights the space below. 4, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A glazed structure of wood or steel on a flat roof, to give light to a room below; usually in the shape of a hipped roof, but with glazed vertical sides. 5, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 DEF
A structure built on top of a roof with open or windowed walls to let in light and air. 6, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See records "roof light" and "skylight". 7, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lantern light: Term standardized by ISO. 8, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Note that the lantern light is usually covered with a double-pitched roof and glazed vertically on its sides. 7, record 4, English, - lantern%20light
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Conception architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lanterneau
1, record 4, French, lanterneau
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lanterneau surélevé 2, record 4, French, lanterneau%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- lanterneau classique 3, record 4, French, lanterneau%20classique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie surélevée d'un comble ou d'une terrasse pour assurer l'aération ou l'éclairage. 4, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lanterneaux sont des surélévations de toiture vitrées verticalement. 5, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aujourd'hui, on place des lanterneaux sur les toitures en terrasse de façon à obtenir un éclairage zénithal des locaux placés en dessous (ateliers, garages, bureaux, etc.). 6, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ROBER 1985 (v. 5, page 951) considère «lanterneau» comme vieilli dans ce sens et renvoie au terme «lanternon», ce qui va à l'encontre de l'observation ci-dessus et n'est corroboré par aucune des autres sources consultées. 7, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Lanterneaux surélevés. Les lanterneaux sont les parties surélevées du comble dont l'axe coïncide avec le faîtage. Ils ont pour but de faciliter l'aération du bâtiment. Les faces verticales [...] sont appelées piédroits; l'appel d'air se fait par les ouvertures de ces faces verticales, qui peuvent [...] être complètement ouvertes ou garnies de persiennes ou de châssis vitrés avec parties ouvrantes. Les rampants [...] sont le plus souvent vitrés. 2, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Noter que par extension de sens à la suite de l'évolution du concept, le terme "lanterneau" en est venu à désigner aussi, surtout en Europe, tout dispositif constituant une prise de jour en toiture. 8, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Voir les fiches "roof light" et "skylight". 8, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
lanterneau : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 9, record 4, French, - lanterneau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- observation glass
1, record 5, English, observation%20glass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special heat resistant instrument used in controlling the quality of beer during the brewing process. 2, record 5, English, - observation%20glass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- lantern
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lanterne de contrôle
1, record 5, French, lanterne%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- lanterne de mélange 1, record 5, French, lanterne%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
feminine noun
- lanterne de coupage 1, record 5, French, lanterne%20de%20coupage
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lantern 1, record 6, English, lantern
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable enclosure for a light. 1, record 6, English, - lantern
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lanterns in the form of lamp-shades of highly translucent porcelain, sometimes pierced with elaborate patterns, were made in China during the reign of Ch'ien Lung (1736-96). Most were intended for suspension from carved wood stands, and decoration was in the famille rose palette. Lanterns were also made in Italy and elsewhere in Europe. 1, record 6, English, - lantern
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 6, French, lanterne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- horn lantern 1, record 7, English, horn%20lantern
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some pioneer artifacts such as the horn lanterns ... 1, record 7, English, - horn%20lantern
Record 7, Key term(s)
- lantern
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 7, French, lanterne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-02-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Lighting (Construction)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lantern 1, record 8, English, lantern
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a usually protective case for a light with transparent openings. 1, record 8, English, - lantern
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage (Construction)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 8, French, lanterne
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
boîte à parois ajourées, translucide ou transparente, où l'on abrite une source de lumière. 1, record 8, French, - lanterne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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