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MARBLE [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
- marble
1, record 1, English, marble
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marble: an item in the "Game Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - marble
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bille
1, record 1, French, bille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bille : objet de la classe «Équipement de jeu» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - bille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- varnish roan
1, record 2, English, varnish%20roan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- marble 1, record 2, English, marble
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pattern of roan in which the head has white hairs, and the coloured hairs are concentrated over the bony prominences (facial bones, withers, shoulders, knees, stifles and pelvic bones). 1, record 2, English, - varnish%20roan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marbré
1, record 2, French, marbr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les définitions rencontrées pour «marbré» et «marbrures» sont très inconsistantes. Le mot est pris ici dans le sens qu'il suggère : des marques rappelant les veines qu'on observe dans certains marbres. 1, record 2, French, - marbr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marble
1, record 3, English, marble
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metamorphic rock consisting predominantly of fine- to coarse-grained recrystallized calcite and/or dolomite usually with a granoblastic (saccharoidal) texture. 2, record 3, English, - marble
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marbre
1, record 3, French, marbre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche cristallisée par marmorisation (recristallisation métamorphique) [composée] pour l'essentiel, de carbonate de calcium cristallisé (calcite) ou de carbonate double de calcium et magnésium (dolomie). 2, record 3, French, - marbre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le marbre est] susceptible d'être poli et [est] généralement utilisé en construction dans les dallages de sols, les placages muraux, les marches, plinthes, tablettes et divers éléments de décoration. 3, record 3, French, - marbre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Materiales de construcción naturales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mármol
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A1rmol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piedra caliza que alcanza un alto grado de pulimento. 2, record 3, Spanish, - m%C3%A1rmol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza ampliamente en la decoración de interiores y exteriores de edificios. Ofrece una amplia gama de colores que va desde el blanco hasta el gris oscuro y marrón. 2, record 3, Spanish, - m%C3%A1rmol
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glassware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- marble 1, record 4, English, marble
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels. 1, record 4, English, - marble
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Miscellaneous glassware 1, record 4, English, - marble
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Objets en verre
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agate
1, record 4, French, agate
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Games
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- marble
1, record 5, English, marble
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a little ball made of a hard substance (as agate, glass, porcelain, baked clay, steel) typically ranging from about 1/2 inch to about 1 inch in diameter; esp: such a little ball used in various games. 1, record 5, English, - marble
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de société
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bille
1, record 5, French, bille
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- gobille 2, record 5, French, gobille
correct, archaic
- canique 3, record 5, French, canique
correct, archaic
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite boule de marbre, d'agate, d'argile, de verre, dont les enfants se servent pour jouer. 1, record 5, French, - bille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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