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FOOTMAN [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- footman-underground mining
1, record 1, English, footman%2Dunderground%20mining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- footwoman - underground mining 1, record 1, English, footwoman%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foot man - underground mining
- foot woman - underground mining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la manœuvre au fond - exploitation de mines souterraines
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20au%20fond%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la manœuvre au fond - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20au%20fond%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foot patrol officer 1, record 2, English, foot%20patrol%20officer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foot-beat man 2, record 2, English, foot%2Dbeat%20man
- foot patrolman 3, record 2, English, foot%20patrolman
- foot-officer 4, record 2, English, foot%2Dofficer
- foot beat officer 1, record 2, English, foot%20beat%20officer
- footman 4, record 2, English, footman
- beat officer 5, record 2, English, beat%20officer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The foot patrol officer should get to know as many people in his district as he can. 1, record 2, English, - foot%20patrol%20officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- policier de faction 1, record 2, French, policier%20de%20faction
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- footman
1, record 3, English, footman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an oblong or oval metal stand usually made of brass or polished steel placed in front of a fireplace. 1, record 3, English, - footman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It served to keep the dishes warm in the days before spirit burners and hot-water dishes came into general use. 1, record 3, English, - footman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chevrette
1, record 3, French, chevrette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trépied 2, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9pied
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
trépied qui supporte les casseroles sur le feu. 1, record 3, French, - chevrette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
trépieds triangulaires et rectangulaires destinés à supporter de petits chaudrons. 2, record 3, French, - chevrette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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