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FIREPLACE BRICK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mantelpiece
1, record 1, English, mantelpiece
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mantlepiece 2, record 1, English, mantlepiece
correct
- mantel piece 3, record 1, English, mantel%20piece
correct
- mantel 4, record 1, English, mantel
correct
- mantle 2, record 1, English, mantle
correct
- manteltree 5, record 1, English, manteltree
- chimney-piece 6, record 1, English, chimney%2Dpiece
less frequent
- fireplace frame 7, record 1, English, fireplace%20frame
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wood, brick, stone, or marble frame surrounding a fireplace, frequently including an overmantel or mirror above;.... 6, record 1, English, - mantelpiece
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner. 2, record 1, English, - mantelpiece
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mantle piece
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manteau de cheminée
1, record 1, French, manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manteau 2, record 1, French, manteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façade verticale de la cheminée. 3, record 1, French, - manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Coffre externe d'une cheminée à feu ouvert formant saillie sur un mur intérieur, autour du foyer : le manteau se compose des deux piédroits latéraux, de part et d'autre du foyer et, au-dessus, du chambranle en avant-corps et de son couronnement (corniche ou tablette). 2, record 1, French, - manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- repisa de chimenea
1, record 1, Spanish, repisa%20de%20chimenea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- manto 2, record 1, Spanish, manto
correct, masculine noun
- manto de chimenea 3, record 1, Spanish, manto%20de%20chimenea
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente de una chimenea de calefacción, incluyendo la repisa, que suele formar cuerpo con el dintel en el que apoya la campana. 2, record 1, Spanish, - repisa%20de%20chimenea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
- Masonry Practice
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masonry fireplace
1, record 2, English, masonry%20fireplace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A site-built fireplace constructed mainly of brick, block or stone. 1, record 2, English, - masonry%20fireplace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Maçonnerie
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foyer en maçonnerie
1, record 2, French, foyer%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foyer construit sur place, principalement en briques, en blocs en béton ou en pierre. 1, record 2, French, - foyer%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dome damper
1, record 3, English, dome%20damper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A damper with a cast-iron frame placed at the bottom of the smoke chamber of a fireplace above the brick arch. 1, record 3, English, - dome%20damper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- régulateur de tirage de type dôme
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tirage%20de%20type%20d%C3%B4me
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- registre de cheminée de type dôme 1, record 3, French, registre%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e%20de%20type%20d%C3%B4me
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régulateur de tirage : Dispositif dans la gorge d'un foyer permettant d'augmenter ou de réduire le tirage de la cheminée. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tirage%20de%20type%20d%C3%B4me
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dôme : Ce qui offre l'aspect d'un dôme [...] 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tirage%20de%20type%20d%C3%B4me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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