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FIDDLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- String Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- violin
1, record 1, English, violin
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fiddle 1, record 1, English, fiddle
correct, noun
- catgut 2, record 1, English, catgut
correct, obsolete, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stringed instrument played with a bow, having four strings tuned at intervals of a fifth, an unfretted fingerboard ... 3, record 1, English, - violin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à cordes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- violon
1, record 1, French, violon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de musique à quatre cordes accordées par quintes (sol, ré, la, mi) qui se tient appuyé horizontalement sur la clavicule gauche, maintenu par le menton, et dont on joue avec un archet. 2, record 1, French, - violon
Record 1, Spanish
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
- fiddle
1, record 2, English, fiddle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiddle: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - fiddle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- violon
1, record 2, French, violon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
violon : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - violon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fiddle 1, record 3, English, fiddle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des navires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table à roulis
1, record 3, French, table%20%C3%A0%20roulis
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À bord des navires, table de carré, percée de trous pour des chevilles ou équipée de casiers, des "violons", de façon à retenir les objets propres au service de la table. 1, record 3, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20roulis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesa para balanceo
1, record 3, Spanish, mesa%20para%20balanceo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fiddle
1, record 4, English, fiddle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame or railing on a ship's table to keep dishes, etc. from sliding off in rough weather. 2, record 4, English, - fiddle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 4, English, - fiddle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- violons
1, record 4, French, violons
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de tringles de bois dont on garnit les tables par mauvais temps pour empêcher les assiettes et les bouteilles de glisser au roulis. 2, record 4, French, - violons
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 4, French, - violons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fiddle
1, record 5, English, fiddle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tax fiddle 2, record 5, English, tax%20fiddle
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A falsification of accounts: a tax fiddle. 3, record 5, English, - fiddle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When government policies cripple the market, people must resort to scams and fiddles. 1, record 5, English, - fiddle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Tax dodging" and "tax evasion" are used in general contexts. 4, record 5, English, - fiddle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fraude fiscale
1, record 5, French, fraude%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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