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QUOIN [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
- quoin
1, record 1, English, quoin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quoin: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - quoin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coin d'imprimerie
1, record 1, French, coin%20d%27imprimerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coin d'imprimerie : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - coin%20d%27imprimerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Masonry Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quoin
1, record 2, English, quoin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quoin stone 2, record 2, English, quoin%20stone
correct
- coin 3, record 2, English, coin
correct
- coign 2, record 2, English, coign
correct
- cornerstone 2, record 2, English, cornerstone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
quoin: A brick set of bricks or a large stone laid to form an external corner, often emphasized by line, decoration, moulding or colour for aesthetic effect. 4, record 2, English, - quoin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pierre d'angle
1, record 2, French, pierre%20d%27angle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pierre angulaire 2, record 2, French, pierre%20angulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Première pierre : pièce de fondation, généralement pierre d'angle, posée solennellement. 3, record 2, French, - pierre%20d%27angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Angulaire : qui est situé à l'encoignure d'un bâtiment. Pierre angulaire. 4, record 2, French, - pierre%20d%27angle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
- Materiales de albañilería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sillar de esquina
1, record 2, Spanish, sillar%20de%20esquina
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En arquitectura, piedra grande cuadrangular colocada en los ángulos de un edificio. Su tamaño es superior al del resto de los sillares del muro en cuestión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sillar%20de%20esquina
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Letterpress (printing methods)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quoin
1, record 3, English, quoin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wedge-shaped spacing device used to secure forms in a chase. 2, record 3, English, - quoin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Typographie (procédés d'impression)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coin de serrage
1, record 3, French, coin%20de%20serrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- serrage 1, record 3, French, serrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit biseau d'espacement, servant au serrage des formes. 2, record 3, French, - coin%20de%20serrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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