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HANGING ORNAMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aiguillette
1, record 1, English, aiguillette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aglet 1, record 1, English, aglet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ornament on some military and naval uniforms consisting of cords or braided loops hanging from the shoulder on dress uniforms ending in points resembling pencils... 1, record 1, English, - aiguillette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aiguillette
1, record 1, French, aiguillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- icicle
1, record 2, English, icicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a long hanging Christmas tree ornament, as a thin strip of lead foil. 2, record 2, English, - icicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ruban scintillant
1, record 2, French, ruban%20scintillant
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ruban étincelant 1, record 2, French, ruban%20%C3%A9tincelant
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ornement de clinquant en forme de ruban, servant à la décoration des arbres de Noël. 1, record 2, French, - ruban%20scintillant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hanging ornament 1, record 3, English, hanging%20ornament
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- guimberge
1, record 3, French, guimberge
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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