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SIDE DORMER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dormer cheek
1, record 1, English, dormer%20cheek
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- side of dormer 2, record 1, English, side%20of%20dormer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vertical side of a dormer. 3, record 1, English, - dormer%20cheek
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jouée
1, record 1, French, jou%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jouée de lucarne 2, record 1, French, jou%C3%A9e%20de%20lucarne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Face latérale, triangulaire, d'une lucarne. 3, record 1, French, - jou%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Paroi qui compose le remplissage latéral d'une lucarne, le plus souvent en maçonnerie. Elle repose sur un chevron de jouée; sa maçonnerie est soit enduite, soit bardée avec un matériau de couverture. 4, record 1, French, - jou%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eyebrow
1, record 2, English, eyebrow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- eyebrow dormer 2, record 2, English, eyebrow%20dormer
correct
- eyebrow window 3, record 2, English, eyebrow%20window
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low, curve-headed dormer without side walls; typically used on shingle or slate roofs, with the courses continuous over the top of the dormer. 1, record 2, English, - eyebrow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A low dormer in a roof over which the roof is carried, in a wave line similar to the arch or ridge, over an eye. 2, record 2, English, - eyebrow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chapeau de gendarme
1, record 2, French, chapeau%20de%20gendarme
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lucarne à chapeau de gendarme 2, record 2, French, lucarne%20%C3%A0%20chapeau%20de%20gendarme
feminine noun
- lucarne chapeau de gendarme 3, record 2, French, lucarne%20chapeau%20de%20gendarme
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cheek
1, record 3, English, cheek
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of a dormer, mortise, tenon, etc. 1, record 3, English, - cheek
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- joue
1, record 3, French, joue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Epaisseur du bois restant de chaque côté d'une mortaise ou d'une rainure. 1, record 3, French, - joue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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