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CASTLE [8 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
- castle
1, record 1, English, castle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
castle: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - castle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
château : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- castle
1, record 2, English, castle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stonghold; a building or group of buildings intended primarily to serve as a fortified post. 2, record 2, English, - castle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- château fort 2, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2teau%20fort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demeure féodale fortifiée, défendue par un fossé, des murailles et des tours. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des châteaux forts. 3, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- castillo
1, record 2, Spanish, castillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Edificio o conjunto de edificios, fortificados para la guerra, con murallas, fosos, etc. 1, record 2, Spanish, - castillo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- castle
1, record 3, English, castle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, category I. 2, record 3, English, - castle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 3, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, catégorie I. 2, record 3, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación sincronizada
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- castillo
1, record 3, Spanish, castillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figuras, categoría I. 2, record 3, Spanish, - castillo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- castle
1, record 4, English, castle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion [resembling an ancient fortress]. 2, record 4, English, - castle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- castel
1, record 4, French, castel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction intégrant, mêlant et réinterprétant des éléments de l'architecture militaire médiévale. 2, record 4, French, - castel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Manoir, maison ressemblant à un château. 3, record 4, French, - castel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «castel» est utilisé surtout dans le sud de la France. 4, record 4, French, - castel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- castillo
1, record 4, Spanish, castillo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- castle
1, record 5, English, castle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word castle used alone generally signifies either a single tower ... or two towers with a gate between them. 2, record 5, English, - castle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 5, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Urban Housing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- château
1, record 6, English, ch%C3%A2teau
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- castle 2, record 6, English, castle
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A castle; a large mansion or country house. 2, record 6, English, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Château: Now, any French country estate. 3, record 6, English, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 6, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande et belle maison de plaisance à la campagne. 2, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Habitation du maître d'une grande propriété; vaste et belle maison de plaisance à la campagne. 3, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Urban Housing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- château
1, record 7, English, ch%C3%A2teau
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A castle or imposing country residence of nobility in old France. 1, record 7, English, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 7, Key term(s)
- castle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- château
1, record 7, French, ch%C3%A2teau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Habitation seigneuriale ou royale avec ses dépendances. 1, record 7, French, - ch%C3%A2teau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- castle
1, record 8, English, castle
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feature having the appearance of a castle. 1, record 8, English, - castle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caribou Castle (rock), Nfld. 1, record 8, English, - castle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Labrador Castle (hill), N.S. 1, record 8, English, - castle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applied to rocks, islands, hills, and mountains. Widely used. 1, record 8, English, - castle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 8, English, - castle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- SANS EQUIVALENT/NO EQUIVALENT 1, record 8, French, SANS%20EQUIVALENT%2FNO%20EQUIVALENT
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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