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HOME FRAGRANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
- Domestic Duties (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home fragrance
1, record 1, English, home%20fragrance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- room spray 2, record 1, English, room%20spray
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Home fragrances can easily change the mood and the vibe of a place – they can be energizing and reinvigorating as well as make you feel ready for snuggles under a soft blanket. Try using different fragrances in different rooms: they’ll accompany you during your daily activities and will help you diffuse your personality throughout your home. 3, record 1, English, - home%20fragrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Welcome to the world of "room sprays" and "home fragrances." They’re like subdued colognes, but for linens, or couches, or for the overall room in general. You can target an unpleasant smell, or just keep things smelling good for whoever’s coming through. 2, record 1, English, - home%20fragrance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parfumerie
- Travaux domestiques (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parfum d'ambiance
1, record 1, French, parfum%20d%27ambiance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parfum d'intérieur 2, record 1, French, parfum%20d%27int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un parfum d'ambiance est un produit de consommation qui émet une fragrance dans l'air intérieur afin de créer une ambiance ou de masquer une (des) odeur(s). On compte une multitude de produits différents sous de diverses formes: vaporisateurs [...], gels, huiles, liquides, solides, à suspendre, potpourri, diffuseurs [...] et chandelles parfumées. 3, record 1, French, - parfum%20d%27ambiance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scentpot
1, record 2, English, scentpot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simmering fragrance jewels... decorate and fragrance the home. They can be simmered in a scentpot, sprinkled in car ashtray, or placed in a decorative bowl. 1, record 2, English, - scentpot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parfumerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brûle-parfum
1, record 2, French, br%C3%BBle%2Dparfum
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cassolette à parfums. 1, record 2, French, - br%C3%BBle%2Dparfum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au pluriel, des brûle-parfums. 1, record 2, French, - br%C3%BBle%2Dparfum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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