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GILDING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gilding
1, record 1, English, gilding
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The art of adhering thin metal leaf to a surface to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal. 2, record 1, English, - gilding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the term gilding is derived from a word for gold, it also designates the application of other metal leaf to a surface. 2, record 1, English, - gilding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gilding: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - gilding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dorure
1, record 1, French, dorure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dorage 2, record 1, French, dorage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) action de recouvrir un support avec des feuilles d'or véritables, plus ou moins épaisses, en les collant ou en les fixant par un moyen quelconque [...] la surface ayant été préalablement encollée avec une mixtion; [...] 3, record 1, French, - dorure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut remplacer l'or véritable par de l'imitation, soit en feuille, soit en poudre. 4, record 1, French, - dorure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dorure; dorage : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - dorure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gilding 1, record 2, English, gilding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gold coating 1, record 2, English, gold%20coating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dorure des comprimés
1, record 2, French, dorure%20des%20comprim%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dorado de tabletas
1, record 2, Spanish, dorado%20de%20tabletas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gilding
1, record 3, English, gilding
Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bright gilding
- polished gilding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dorure
1, record 3, French, dorure
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dorure brillante
- dorure polie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gilding
1, record 4, English, gilding
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of applying gold to the edges of bound books to prevent soiling. 1, record 4, English, - gilding
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dorure sur tranche
1, record 4, French, dorure%20sur%20tranche
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application d'une feuille d'or sur les tranches d'un livre. 1, record 4, French, - dorure%20sur%20tranche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gilding
1, record 5, English, gilding
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dorure
1, record 5, French, dorure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décoration de meubles, en partie ou en totalité, faite au moyen de feuilles ou de poussière d'or; utilisée fréquemment pour finir les meubles d'apparat des palais royaux et des grands appartements des aristocrates, ainsi que les encadrements, au cours des XVIIIe et XIXe siècles. 1, record 5, French, - dorure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-04-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts (General)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bole
1, record 6, English, bole
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Armenian bole 2, record 6, English, Armenian%20bole
correct
- poliment 2, record 6, English, poliment
correct
- bolus 3, record 6, English, bolus
correct
- terra miraculosa 3, record 6, English, terra%20miraculosa
correct
- gilder's clay 4, record 6, English, gilder%27s%20clay
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine red earth color of velvety smoothness, composed of clay and iron oxyde and resembling the native red iron oxide pigments. 2, record 6, English, - bole
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) used in water gilding as a ground and a gold size. 2, record 6, English, - bole
Record 6, Key term(s)
- gilding
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués (Généralités)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bol
1, record 6, French, bol
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bolus 2, record 6, French, bolus
correct
- bol oriental 1, record 6, French, bol%20oriental
correct
- bol d'Arménie 1, record 6, French, bol%20d%27Arm%C3%A9nie
correct
- bol de Sinope 3, record 6, French, bol%20de%20Sinope
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terre de couleur jaune ou rouge, parfois blanche, très onctueuse au toucher. 2, record 6, French, - bol
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bol rouge était particulièrement recherché. (...) l'un des principaux constituants de l'assiette, qui sert de couche préparatoire dans la dorure. 2, record 6, French, - bol
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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