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MOULIN-TOUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tower mill
1, record 1, English, tower%20mill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stone-mill 2, record 1, English, stone%2Dmill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mill with a round brick tower and revolving cap at the top. 3, record 1, English, - tower%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulin-tour
1, record 1, French, moulin%2Dtour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulin tour 2, record 1, French, moulin%20tour
correct, masculine noun
- moulin de pierre 1, record 1, French, moulin%20de%20pierre
masculine noun
- moulin à corps fixe 3, record 1, French, moulin%20%C3%A0%20corps%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moulin en forme de tour en briques ou en pierre, doté d'une calotte tournante. 4, record 1, French, - moulin%2Dtour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smock mill
1, record 2, English, smock%20mill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- smock windmill 2, record 2, English, smock%20windmill
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A windmill whose cap alone turns round to meet the wind. 2, record 2, English, - smock%20mill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This 17th century Dutch windmill [resembles] an artist's smock. 3, record 2, English, - smock%20mill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulin tour
1, record 2, French, moulin%20tour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moulin-tour 2, record 2, French, moulin%2Dtour
correct, masculine noun
- moulin à toit tournant 3, record 2, French, moulin%20%C3%A0%20toit%20tournant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moulin à vent à axe horizontal. [...] Les moulins à vent peuvent être classés en deux types principaux : les moulins à toit tournant et les moulins à cage tournante. Moulins à toit tournant. La toiture qui porte l'arbre de rotation du moulin peut tourner au-dessus du bâtiment généralement en maçonnerie et de forme tronconique. 3, record 2, French, - moulin%20tour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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