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princess [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- princess
1, record 1, English, princess
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- princess cut 2, record 1, English, princess%20cut
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brilliant cutting style with a square or rectangular-shaped girdle outline. 3, record 1, English, - princess
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually with 57 facets (21 crown facets, 32 pavilion facets, and four girdle facets), but occasionally a 144-facet rectangular or square brilliant. 4, record 1, English, - princess
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Princess
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- princesse
1, record 1, French, princesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taille princesse 1, record 1, French, taille%20princesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taille carrée formée à partir d'une modification de la taille brillant. 2, record 1, French, - princesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La princesse est la taille carrée la plus courante actuellement. Sur une taille princesse, les quatre pavillons sont bordés par des sortes de degrés recoupant les halefis. 2, record 1, French, - princesse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Princesse
- taille Princesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oriental Religions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kaur
1, record 2, English, Kaur
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- princess 1, record 2, English, princess
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in 1699, Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru, created the Khalsa Panth, the "Brotherhood of the Pure," by administering Amrit ... and by instituting the five "K's", the symbols of the faith worn by all dedicated Sikhs. These are kesh (uncut hair), kangha (comb), kirpan (actual or symbolic sword), kachs (short trousers worn under outer clothes), and kara (steel bracelet worn on right wrist). Each Khalsa brother is given the name Singh (lion), and each sister Kaur (princess). 1, record 2, English, - Kaur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sikhism. 2, record 2, English, - Kaur
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Religions orientales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kaur
1, record 2, French, Kaur
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- princesse 2, record 2, French, princesse
correct, feminine noun
- lionne 2, record 2, French, lionne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Singh : «lion». Titre donné par Gobind Singh à ses cinq Préférés; depuis, le nom est porté par les hommes sikhs comme Kaur l'est pour les femmes. 3, record 2, French, - Kaur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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