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HEADBOARD [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headboard
1, record 1, English, headboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The headboard... serves not only to brace but also to reinforce the sides of the canoe, which are particularly fragile at this point since the ribs do not extend as far as this. 1, record 1, English, - headboard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- latte de redressement
1, record 1, French, latte%20de%20redressement
proposal, 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 2021-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intensive care bed
1, record 2, English, intensive%20care%20bed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intensive care unit bed 1, record 2, English, intensive%20care%20unit%20bed
correct
- ICU bed 2, record 2, English, ICU%20bed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ICU beds have a common set of capabilities, and a variety of specialty ICU beds have been developed for specific patient populations … including patients at risk for decubitus ulcers, obese patients [and] patients with fractures. A standard ICU bed typically has electric and manual controls, side rails, wheels and a brake, a removable headboard to allow procedures(i. e., endotracheal intubation, vascular access) from the head of the bed, and intravenous(IV) pole mounts. 3, record 2, English, - intensive%20care%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit aux soins intensifs
1, record 2, French, lit%20aux%20soins%20intensifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lit en unité de soins intensifs 2, record 2, French, lit%20en%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20intensifs
correct, masculine noun
- lit en USI 2, record 2, French, lit%20en%20USI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cama de cuidados intensivos
1, record 2, Spanish, cama%20de%20cuidados%20intensivos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cama de unidad de cuidados intensivos 2, record 2, Spanish, cama%20de%20unidad%20de%20cuidados%20intensivos
correct, feminine noun
- cama de UCI 1, record 2, Spanish, cama%20de%20UCI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- headboard
1, record 3, English, headboard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
headboard : an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 3, English, - headboard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête de lit
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20lit
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête de lit : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20lit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trough
1, record 4, English, trough
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- feeding trough 2, record 4, English, feeding%20trough
correct
- feeding tub 3, record 4, English, feeding%20tub
correct
- feed tub 4, record 4, English, feed%20tub
correct
- manger 5, record 4, English, manger
correct, obsolete
- headboard 6, record 4, English, headboard
correct
- crib 3, record 4, English, crib
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. 1, record 4, English, - trough
Record 4, Key term(s)
- feed box
- feed trough
- food trough
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- auge
1, record 4, French, auge
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mangeoire 2, record 4, French, mangeoire
correct, feminine noun
- crèche 3, record 4, French, cr%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- poste d'alimentation 4, record 4, French, poste%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun
- cuve à nourriture 5, record 4, French, cuve%20%C3%A0%20nourriture
correct, feminine noun
- bac 6, record 4, French, bac
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin en pierre, en bois ou en métal qui sert à donner à boire ou à manger aux animaux domestiques. 7, record 4, French, - auge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une étable 8, record 4, French, - auge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de elaboración de piensos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- comedero
1, record 4, Spanish, comedero
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pesebre 2, record 4, Spanish, pesebre
correct, masculine noun
- cubeta de comida 3, record 4, Spanish, cubeta%20de%20comida
correct, feminine noun
- dornajo 2, record 4, Spanish, dornajo
correct, masculine noun
- gamella 2, record 4, Spanish, gamella
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vasija o cajón donde se echa la comida a las aves y otros animales. 4, record 4, Spanish, - comedero
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bedrail
1, record 5, English, bedrail
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bed rail 2, record 5, English, bed%20rail
correct
- side rail 3, record 5, English, side%20rail
correct
- siderail 4, record 5, English, siderail
correct
- bed siderail 5, record 5, English, bed%20siderail
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard. 6, record 5, English, - bedrail
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- côté de lit
1, record 5, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20de%20lit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ridelle 1, record 5, French, ridelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Muebles de hospital
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- baranda de cama
1, record 5, Spanish, baranda%20de%20cama
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- headboard
1, record 6, English, headboard
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The crossbeam at the top of the drawworks. 1, record 6, English, - headboard
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- traverse d'appui
1, record 6, French, traverse%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Barre] soutenant le treuil rotary dans un derrick. 1, record 6, French, - traverse%20d%27appui
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
- Wood Furniture Manufacture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bedframe
1, record 7, English, bedframe
correct, specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frame of a bed, including the bedrails, headboard, and footboard. 1, record 7, English, - bedframe
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
- Fabrication des meubles en bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- literie
1, record 7, French, literie
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des éléments qui composent un lit (sommier, matelas, traversin, oreiller et linge de lit). 1, record 7, French, - literie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Home Furniture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bed headboard 1, record 8, English, bed%20headboard
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tête de lit
1, record 8, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20lit
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-01-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
- Home Furniture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bedframe
1, record 9, English, bedframe
specific
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frame of a bed, including the bedrails, headboard, and footboard. 1, record 9, English, - bedframe
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
- Mobilier domestique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- châlit
1, record 9, French, ch%C3%A2lit
masculine noun, generic
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- châssis 1, record 9, French, ch%C3%A2ssis
masculine noun, generic
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre de lit. 1, record 9, French, - ch%C3%A2lit
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-10-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- headboard
1, record 10, English, headboard
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- bed head 2, record 10, English, bed%20head
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a board stretching between the headposts of a bed. 1, record 10, English, - headboard
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- grand dossier
1, record 10, French, grand%20dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dossiers pour un lit: panneaux placés à la tête du lit (grand dossier) et au pied (petit dossier) et maintenus par l'encadrement. 1, record 10, French, - grand%20dossier
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1984-07-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
- Home Furniture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- bedrail
1, record 11, English, bedrail
specific
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard. 1, record 11, English, - bedrail
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
- Mobilier domestique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- traverse
1, record 11, French, traverse
feminine noun, generic
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les lits de «travers» [...] connaissent un vif succès à cause de leurs proportions élégantes; leurs chevets sont égaux, les traverses et les pieds sont en bois sculpté et parfois doré. 1, record 11, French, - traverse
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- headboard 1, record 12, English, headboard
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pavillon frontal
1, record 12, French, pavillon%20frontal
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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