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FUNERAL HOME [20 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
- funeral home
1, record 1, English, funeral%20home
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
funeral home : an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - funeral%20home
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salon funéraire
1, record 1, French, salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salon funéraire : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Pets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pet cremation
1, record 2, English, pet%20cremation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pet incineration 2, record 2, English, pet%20incineration
see observation, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How does pet cremation work? Most pet crematories and funeral homes make arrangements for picking up [a] pet from [its] home or veterinary hospital, cremating it, and returning the remains to [the owner](along with the identification tag) within a few days. 1, record 2, English, - pet%20cremation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pet incineration: a commonly used term. However, the preferred term tends to be "cremation" to express the owner’s affection towards his/her pet. 3, record 2, English, - pet%20cremation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crémation d'un animal familier
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9mation%20d%27un%20animal%20familier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crémation d'un animal de compagnie 2, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9mation%20d%27un%20animal%20de%20compagnie
correct, feminine noun
- incinération d'un animal familier 3, record 2, French, incin%C3%A9ration%20d%27un%20animal%20familier
see observation, feminine noun, familiar
- incinération d'un animal de compagnie 1, record 2, French, incin%C3%A9ration%20d%27un%20animal%20de%20compagnie
see observation, feminine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incinération d'un animal familier; incinération d'un animal de compagnie : termes couramment utilisés. Cependant, on tend à privilégier «crémation» plutôt que le terme «incinération» pour exprimer le lien affectif du maître pour son animal. 4, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9mation%20d%27un%20animal%20familier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- funeral waste
1, record 3, English, funeral%20waste
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avoiding embalming keeps funeral waste out of our sewers, while burial in a shroud or cardboard coffin saves trees ... 1, record 3, English, - funeral%20waste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funeral waste refers to waste generated by the funeral sector, including cemetery waste(e. g., burial plot materials, remaining casket components, water in burial vaults), funeral home waste(e. g., embalming products and body fluids), and crematorium waste. 2, record 3, English, - funeral%20waste
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchet funéraire
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les déchets funéraires [proviennent] des cimetières (p. ex. les éléments matériels de la concession, les restes de cercueils, les eaux des caveaux), des salons funéraires (p. ex. les produits de thanatopraxie et les fluides corporels) et des crématoriums. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
déchet funéraire : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 3, Key term(s)
- déchets funéraires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- display room
1, record 4, English, display%20room
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The room in the funeral home in which funeral merchandise such as caskets, urns, burial garments and vaults are displayed. 1, record 4, English, - display%20room
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salle de montre
1, record 4, French, salle%20de%20montre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salle de la maison funéraire dans laquelle les biens comme les cercueils, les urnes [et] les vêtements mortuaires sont présentés. 1, record 4, French, - salle%20de%20montre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-12-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- funeral chapel
1, record 5, English, funeral%20chapel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large room in the funeral home in which the funeral or memorial service is held. 2, record 5, English, - funeral%20chapel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A traditional funeral involves a service in a church or funeral chapel, with the deceased present, followed by burial or cremation. 1, record 5, English, - funeral%20chapel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chapelle funéraire
1, record 5, French, chapelle%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service pourra-t-il avoir lieu dans [son] propre établissement religieux comme une église ou un temple [...] ou devra-t-il se dérouler dans la chapelle funéraire [au salon mortuaire]? 2, record 5, French, - chapelle%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- funeral home visitation
1, record 6, English, funeral%20home%20visitation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- funeral home viewing 2, record 6, English, funeral%20home%20viewing
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A time provided at the funeral home for family members, friends and acquaintances to pay their final respects to the deceased before the funeral. 3, record 6, English, - funeral%20home%20visitation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- visite au salon funéraire
1, record 6, French, visite%20au%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- visite au salon mortuaire 2, record 6, French, visite%20au%20salon%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
- visite au salon 3, record 6, French, visite%20au%20salon
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période prévue au salon funéraire afin de donner aux parents et amis du défunt l'occasion de lui faire leurs adieux avant ses obsèques. 4, record 6, French, - visite%20au%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- body exposition
1, record 7, English, body%20exposition
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- exposition of the deceased 2, record 7, English, exposition%20of%20the%20deceased
correct
- display of the deceased 3, record 7, English, display%20of%20the%20deceased
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embalming [is] usually done by the funeral home to accommodate visitation and display of deceased or an extended period of time between death and burial. 3, record 7, English, - body%20exposition
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- exposition du corps
1, record 7, French, exposition%20du%20corps
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- exposition de la dépouille 1, record 7, French, exposition%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9pouille
correct, feminine noun
- exposition du défunt 1, record 7, French, exposition%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les psychologues s’entendent pour dire que l’exposition du corps est bénéfique pour le processus de deuil. La vue du défunt dans une salle d’exposition, si pénible soit-elle, facilite la progression du deuil pour plusieurs raisons. [...] L’exposition permet de faire des adieux personnalisés. 1, record 7, French, - exposition%20du%20corps
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
- Funeral Services
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hearse
1, record 8, English, hearse
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- funeral coach 1, record 8, English, funeral%20coach
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a funerary vehicle used to carry a coffin from a church or funeral home to a cemetery. 1, record 8, English, - hearse
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
- Pompes funèbres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- corbillard
1, record 8, French, corbillard
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fourgon mortuaire 2, record 8, French, fourgon%20mortuaire
correct, masculine noun
- fourgon funéraire 3, record 8, French, fourgon%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] véhicule dans lequel on transporte les morts au cours des rituels funéraires, entre l'église (le temple ou le lieu où se fait la cérémonie funéraire) et le lieu d'inhumation ou de crémation. 4, record 8, French, - corbillard
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-09-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Anthropology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wake
1, record 9, English, wake
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- wake night 2, record 9, English, wake%20night
correct
- vigil 3, record 9, English, vigil
correct, noun
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watch kept over the deceased, sometimes lasting the entire night preceding the funeral. 4, record 9, English, - wake
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... vigils have commonly been replaced by viewing times at the funeral home... 5, record 9, English, - wake
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Anthropologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- veillée mortuaire
1, record 9, French, veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- veillée funèbre 2, record 9, French, veill%C3%A9e%20fun%C3%A8bre
correct, feminine noun
- veille mortuaire 3, record 9, French, veille%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
- veillée 4, record 9, French, veill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Veille du corps d'une personne décédée qui peut durer toute la nuit et qui précède les funérailles. 5, record 9, French, - veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les vigiles cèdent maintenant la place à des visites au salon funéraire [...] 2, record 9, French, - veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-02-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Funeral Services
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- funeral home operator
1, record 10, English, funeral%20home%20operator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person who holds, or is deemed to hold, a funeral home operator's license. 2, record 10, English, - funeral%20home%20operator
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funeral home operators are a subgroup of funeral operators. 3, record 10, English, - funeral%20home%20operator
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de salon funéraire
1, record 10, French, exploitant%20de%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de salon funéraire 2, record 10, French, exploitante%20de%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
- exploitant de résidence funéraire 3, record 10, French, exploitant%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
- exploitante de résidence funéraire 2, record 10, French, exploitante%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
- exploitant de funérarium 4, record 10, French, exploitant%20de%20fun%C3%A9rarium
correct, masculine noun
- exploitante de funérarium 2, record 10, French, exploitante%20de%20fun%C3%A9rarium
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exploitants de salons funéraires estiment qu'ils ne sont pas en mesure de concurrencer équitablement avec les centres de visite. Ces deux installations se livrent concurrence pour la même entreprise, mais les salons funéraires ont des frais généraux plus élevés parce qu'ils sont assujettis à l'impôt foncier. 1, record 10, French, - exploitant%20de%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les exploitants de salon funéraire représentent une catégorie d'opérateurs funéraires. 2, record 10, French, - exploitant%20de%20salon%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-02-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- funeral procession
1, record 11, English, funeral%20procession
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or church or other place of worship to the cemetery. 1, record 11, English, - funeral%20procession
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cortège funèbre
1, record 11, French, cort%C3%A8ge%20fun%C3%A8bre
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- convoi funéraire 2, record 11, French, convoi%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
- procession funèbre 2, record 11, French, procession%20fun%C3%A8bre
correct, feminine noun
- convoi funèbre 3, record 11, French, convoi%20fun%C3%A8bre
correct, masculine noun
- cortège funéraire 4, record 11, French, cort%C3%A8ge%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Défilé] formé par le corbillard suivi des proches du défunt qu'on emmène au cimetière. 3, record 11, French, - cort%C3%A8ge%20fun%C3%A8bre
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cortège funéraire se forme à la maison funéraire ou à l'église. 5, record 11, French, - cort%C3%A8ge%20fun%C3%A8bre
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Ecology (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- green funeral home
1, record 12, English, green%20funeral%20home
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A green funeral home is a business that operates in an environmentally-responsible manner, implementing green business practices. Owners and staff comply with environmental protection, health, and safety laws and regulations... A green funeral home is energy-efficient and follows resource-saving practices, operating in a manner that is sustainable. Sustainable in this sense means business practices that do not deplete resources and that only will have minimal impact on the environment. 1, record 12, English, - green%20funeral%20home
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- funérarium écologique
1, record 12, French, fun%C3%A9rarium%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coût des funérailles écologiques dépend des options choisies - du type de cercueil, du transport, de la pratique funéraire - inhumation ou crémation, de la pose ou pas d’une stèle, de la location d’une chambre funéraire dans un funérarium écologique, etc. 1, record 12, French, - fun%C3%A9rarium%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2015-01-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Funeral Services
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Cremation Association of North America
1, record 13, English, Cremation%20Association%20of%20North%20America
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- CANA 1, record 13, English, CANA
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1913, the Cremation Association of North America(CANA) is an international organization of over 1, 500 members, composed of cremationists, funeral directors, funeral home operators and owners, cemeterians, industry suppliers and consultants. 1, record 13, English, - Cremation%20Association%20of%20North%20America
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CANA is located in Wheeling, Illinois. 2, record 13, English, - Cremation%20Association%20of%20North%20America
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pompes funèbres
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Cremation Association of North America
1, record 13, French, Cremation%20Association%20of%20North%20America
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- CANA 1, record 13, French, CANA
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2014-10-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Funeral Services
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- embalmer
1, record 14, English, embalmer
correct, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- thanatopractor 2, record 14, English, thanatopractor
see observation, Quebec, standardized
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A professional who preserves, sanitizes and prepares corpses for funeral services or who may supervise funeral home staff. 2, record 14, English, - embalmer
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Embalmers require licensure in all provinces. The term "thanatopractor" is used by some funeral homes in Quebec; however, it is not attested in reliable English language sources. 2, record 14, English, - embalmer
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
embalmer: In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6346 Funeral directors and embalmers. 3, record 14, English, - embalmer
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
embalmer; thanatopractor: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 14, English, - embalmer
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Pompes funèbres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- embaumeur
1, record 14, French, embaumeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- embaumeuse 2, record 14, French, embaumeuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- thanatopracteur 3, record 14, French, thanatopracteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- thanatopractrice 3, record 14, French, thanatopractrice
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Professionnel qui préserve, aseptise et prépare les corps pour les services funéraires et qui peut superviser le personnel du salon funéraire. 3, record 14, French, - embaumeur
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un permis d'exercice est exigé dans toutes les provinces. 3, record 14, French, - embaumeur
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
embaumeur; embaumeuse; thanatopracteur; thanatopractrice : Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de profession officiels dans le Groupe 6346 Directeurs/directrices de funérailles et embaumeurs/embaumeuses. 4, record 14, French, - embaumeur
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
embaumeur; embaumeuse; thanatopracteur; thanatopractrice : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 14, French, - embaumeur
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- body bag
1, record 15, English, body%20bag
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- body-bag 2, record 15, English, body%2Dbag
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zippered bag used by a funeral home for transporting the body of the deceased. 3, record 15, English, - body%20bag
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- housse mortuaire
1, record 15, French, housse%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- housse funéraire 2, record 15, French, housse%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enveloppe, munie d'une fermeture éclair, dont se sert le salon funéraire pour transporter le corps du défunt. 3, record 15, French, - housse%20mortuaire
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- flower car
1, record 16, English, flower%20car
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vehicle used for the transportation of flower pieces from the funeral home to the church and/or cemetery. 1, record 16, English, - flower%20car
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- voiture à fleur
1, record 16, French, voiture%20%C3%A0%20fleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains salons offrent des services particuliers, comme une voiture à fleurs, une limousine, un porte-urne. 2, record 16, French, - voiture%20%C3%A0%20fleur
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-05-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- disposition
1, record 17, English, disposition
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disposition of dead body. 2, record 17, English, - disposition
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disposition of human remains. 3, record 17, English, - disposition
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Refers to funeral home preparations. 4, record 17, English, - disposition
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- disposition
1, record 17, French, disposition
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disposition de la dépouille (mortelle). 2, record 17, French, - disposition
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1987-03-26
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- IV line
1, record 18, English, IV%20line
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If death has occurred at home, the body should be checked for IV lines, catheters, colostomy bags, etc. [AIDS : Guidelines for Funeral Directors] 1, record 18, English, - IV%20line
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- tube i.v.
1, record 18, French, tube%20i%2Ev%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le sujet est mort chez lui, vérifier la présence de tubes i.v., de cathéters, de poches pour colostomie, etc. [Le SIDA : Directives à l'intention des directeurs de services funéraires] 1, record 18, French, - tube%20i%2Ev%2E
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-05-29
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- hair restoration 1, record 19, English, hair%20restoration
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the work of an embalmer in a funeral home. 1, record 19, English, - hair%20restoration
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- coiffure
1, record 19, French, coiffure
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements fournis par McEvoy-Shields Maison Funéraire, Ottawa. 1, record 19, French, - coiffure
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- drive-in window 1, record 20, English, drive%2Din%20window
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Funeral Home) 1, record 20, English, - drive%2Din%20window
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- auto-fenêtre
1, record 20, French, auto%2Dfen%C3%AAtre
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Salon mortuaire. 1, record 20, French, - auto%2Dfen%C3%AAtre
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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