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YELLOW BRASS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mustard yellow
1, record 1, English, mustard%20yellow
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Refers to] a moderate yellow that is duller than colonial yellow, greener and paler than brass, and redder and less strong than quince yellow. 2, record 1, English, - mustard%20yellow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vintage pinafore type dress by SWIRL ... Pocket has embroidered bouquet of fiery orange and mustard yellow flowers with Kelly green stems. 3, record 1, English, - mustard%20yellow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jaune moutarde
1, record 1, French, jaune%20moutarde
correct, adjective, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moutarde 1, record 1, French, moutarde
correct, adjective, invariable
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
D'une couleur jaune verdâtre. 1, record 1, French, - jaune%20moutarde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé comme nom, «jaune moutarde» est aussi invariable. 1, record 1, French, - jaune%20moutarde
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jaune-moutarde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Furniture Manufacture
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brass bed 1, record 2, English, brass%20bed
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brass : An alloy of copper with a base metal(as zinc or formerly tin) usually yellow in color, harder and stronger than copper] 1, record 2, English, - brass%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des meubles métalliques
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit de cuivre
1, record 2, French, lit%20de%20cuivre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lit : Partie rigide qui soutient l'ensemble : lit métallique, lit de fer, de cuivre. 2, record 2, French, - lit%20de%20cuivre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le laiton, plus communément appelé cuivre jaune, est l'alliage de cuivre le plus couramment utilisé. 3, record 2, French, - lit%20de%20cuivre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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