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BREASTWORK [3 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
- breastwork
1, record 1, English, breastwork
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breastwork: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - breastwork
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-corps
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dcorps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garde-corps : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - garde%2Dcorps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breast-work 1, record 2, English, breast%2Dwork
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- breastwork 2, record 2, English, breastwork
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garde-corps
1, record 2, French, garde%2Dcorps
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breastwork
1, record 3, English, breastwork
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A built-up field fortification that provides protection to troops and allows observation and the use of weapons. 1, record 3, English, - breastwork
Record 3, Key term(s)
- breast work
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaulement
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9paulement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fortification de campagne construite qui procure une protection aux troupes et qui permet l'observation et l'emploi des armes. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paulement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaulement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paulement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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