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yawl [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

yawl: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

yawl : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
DEF

A small, two-masted sailing vessel ... with the mizzenmast located aft of the rudderpost.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

Voilier à deux mâts ayant l'artimon en arrière de la barre [...]

OBS

tapecul : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

yawl : Anglicisme selon Le Petit Robert mais pas selon Le Petit Larousse et Le dictionnaire maritime thématique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
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