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belfry [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belfry
1, record 1, English, belfry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bell cage 2, record 1, English, bell%20cage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame of timberwork which sustains a bell. 3, record 1, English, - belfry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- beffroi
1, record 1, French, beffroi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cage de charpente 2, record 1, French, cage%20de%20charpente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charpente de bois située ordinairement à l'intérieur de la chambre des cloches dans la partie supérieure du clocher et servant de support aux cloches. 3, record 1, French, - beffroi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clocher : Construction élevée qui abrite les cloches d'une église, dans une chambre des cloches, composée d'une cage de charpente, ou beffroi, et souvent surmonté d'une flèche. 2, record 1, French, - beffroi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Civil Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- belfry
1, record 2, English, belfry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the upper room or storey in a tower in which bells are hung ... 2, record 2, English, - belfry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... often the bell-tower itself [or specifically] the timber frame ... to which bells are fastened. 2, record 2, English, - belfry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture civile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre des cloches
1, record 2, French, chambre%20des%20cloches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie ou étage d'une tour servant à abriter les cloches. 2, record 2, French, - chambre%20des%20cloches
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue la «chambre des cloches» du «beffroi» qui désigne spécifiquement la charpente qui portent les cloches. 2, record 2, French, - chambre%20des%20cloches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- belfry 1, record 3, English, belfry
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture civile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- beffroi
1, record 3, French, beffroi
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tour d'un hôtel de ville, symbole des libertés municipales. 1, record 3, French, - beffroi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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