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PIKEMAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pikeman
1, record 1, English, pikeman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soldier armed with a pike. 2, record 1, English, - pikeman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
- Armes anciennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piquier
1, record 1, French, piquier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soldat armé d'une pique. 2, record 1, French, - piquier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fantassins armés d'une pique longue de plusieurs mètres, [les piquiers] constituaient la base des armées de la fin du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance. 3, record 1, French, - piquier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pikeman
1, record 2, English, pikeman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pickman 1, record 2, English, pickman
correct
- hewer 1, record 2, English, hewer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A man who digs coal with a pick ... 1, record 2, English, - pikeman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piqueur
1, record 2, French, piqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mineur abattant le charbon au pic. 1, record 2, French, - piqueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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