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KINGS COLLEGE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Various Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20Collegiate%20Athletic%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACAA 2, record 1, English, ACAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nova Scotia Small College Conference 2, record 1, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Small%20College%20Conference
former designation, correct
- Nova Scotia College Conference 3, record 1, English, Nova%20Scotia%20College%20Conference
former designation, unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Nova Scotia College Conference came into existence during Centennial Year, May 1967. The charter colleges were : Nova Scotia Technical College, Halifax; University of King's College, Halifax; Nova Scotia Teachers College, Truro; Xavier College, Sydney; Université Sainte Anne, Church Point, and Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro. 2, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20Collegiate%20Athletic%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sports divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association atlantique du sport collégial
1, record 1, French, Association%20atlantique%20du%20sport%20coll%C3%A9gial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AASC 2, record 1, French, AASC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The King’s University
1, record 2, English, The%20King%26rsquo%3Bs%20University
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- The King's University College 2, record 2, English, The%20King%27s%20University%20College
former designation, correct, Alberta
- TKUC 2, record 2, English, TKUC
correct, Alberta
- TKUC 2, record 2, English, TKUC
- The King's College 2, record 2, English, The%20King%27s%20College
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University college located in Edmonton, Alberta. 3, record 2, English, - The%20King%26rsquo%3Bs%20University
Record 2, Key term(s)
- King’s University
- King’s
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The King's University
1, record 2, French, The%20King%27s%20University
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TKUC 1, record 2, French, TKUC
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Université King's 2, record 2, French, Universit%C3%A9%20King%27s
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun, Alberta
- The King's University College 1, record 2, French, The%20King%27s%20University%20College
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collège universitaire situé à Edmonton, Alberta. 3, record 2, French, - The%20King%27s%20University
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec «King's University College at the University of Western Ontario» et avec «University of King's College» en Nouvelle-Écosse. 4, record 2, French, - The%20King%27s%20University
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Univeristé King's : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 5, record 2, French, - The%20King%27s%20University
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Umiversité King's : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). Cet équivalent suit les règles de cette recommandation. 6, record 2, French, - The%20King%27s%20University
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- University of Toronto
1, record 3, English, University%20of%20Toronto
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- U of T 1, record 3, English, U%20of%20T
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- King's College at York 1, record 3, English, King%27s%20College%20at%20York
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Toronto University
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- University of Toronto
1, record 3, French, University%20of%20Toronto
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- U of T 1, record 3, French, U%20of%20T
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Université de Toronto 2, record 3, French, Universit%C3%A9%20de%20Toronto
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- King's College at York 1, record 3, French, King%27s%20College%20at%20York
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université de Toronto : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 3, record 3, French, - University%20of%20Toronto
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Université de Toronto : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). Cet équivalent suit les règles de cette recommandation. 4, record 3, French, - University%20of%20Toronto
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- King's University College
1, record 4, English, King%27s%20University%20College
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Christ the King College 1, record 4, English, Christ%20the%20King%20College
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
King's University College is a co-educational, liberal arts university college, affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. 1, record 4, English, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
University located in London, Ontario. 2, record 4, English, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with The King's University College in Alberta or the University of King's College in Nova Scotia. 2, record 4, English, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record 4, Key term(s)
- King's University College at The University of Western Ontario
- King's College
- King’s
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- King's University College
1, record 4, French, King%27s%20University%20College
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Collège universitaire King's 2, record 4, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20universitaire%20King%27s
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun, Ontario
- Christ the King College 1, record 4, French, Christ%20the%20King%20College
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collège universitaire King's : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 3, record 4, French, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Collège universitaire King's : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). Cet équivalent suit les règles de cette recommandation. 4, record 4, French, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Université située à London, Ontario. 5, record 4, French, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec «The King's University College» en Alberta et avec «University of King's College» en Nouvelle-Écosse. 5, record 4, French, - King%27s%20University%20College
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Collège universitaire King's à l'Université Western Ontario
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- University of King's College
1, record 5, English, University%20of%20King%27s%20College
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- UKC 1, record 5, English, UKC
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 2, record 5, English, - University%20of%20King%27s%20College
Record 5, Key term(s)
- King's College
- Ukings
- King’s
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- University of King's College
1, record 5, French, University%20of%20King%27s%20College
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- UKC 1, record 5, French, UKC
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université située à Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 5, French, - University%20of%20King%27s%20College
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Université de King's College
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- University of New Brunswick
1, record 6, English, University%20of%20New%20Brunswick
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- UNB 2, record 6, English, UNB
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- King's College 3, record 6, English, King%27s%20College
former designation, correct
- College of New Brunswick 3, record 6, English, College%20of%20New%20Brunswick
former designation, correct
- Provincial Academy of Arts and Sciences 3, record 6, English, Provincial%20Academy%20of%20Arts%20and%20Sciences
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Provincial Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in 1785; the name was changed in 1800 to College of New Brunswick, in 1828 to King's College, and in 1858 to the University of New Brunswick. 3, record 6, English, - University%20of%20New%20Brunswick
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
University located in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. 4, record 6, English, - University%20of%20New%20Brunswick
Record 6, Key term(s)
- New Brunswick University
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Université du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 6, French, Universit%C3%A9%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- UNB 2, record 6, French, UNB
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- King's College 3, record 6, French, King%27s%20College
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- College of New Brunswick 3, record 6, French, College%20of%20New%20Brunswick
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Provincial Academy of Arts and Sciences 3, record 6, French, Provincial%20Academy%20of%20Arts%20and%20Sciences
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université située à Fredericton et à Saint John, Nouveau-Brunswick. 4, record 6, French, - Universit%C3%A9%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-06-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ogival vault
1, record 7, English, ogival%20vault
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cross-ribbed vault 2, record 7, English, cross%2Dribbed%20vault
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two features of the ceiling of St Machar's which strike one immediately. In the first place it is a flat ceiling. This, as far as we can judge, was unusual in a Scottish medieval church where wooden ceilings were normally given the shape of a barrel vault or of an ogival vault such as that of King's College Chapel. 1, record 7, English, - ogival%20vault
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- voûte d'ogives
1, record 7, French, vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- voûte ogive 2, record 7, French, vo%C3%BBte%20ogive
correct, feminine noun
- voûte sur croisé d'ogives 2, record 7, French, vo%C3%BBte%20sur%20crois%C3%A9%20d%27ogives
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voûte à plusieurs quartiers dont les rencontres se font sur une ossature de branches d'ogives; celles-ci, reportant les charges de la voûte vers les piliers d'angle des travées, ont enlevé aux murs leur rôle porteur, permettant ainsi leur amincissement sans risque, et l'élargissement des baies. 1, record 7, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La voûte d'ogives comporte de nombreuses variantes : voûte sexpartite, octopartite, voûtes à nervures multiples [...], voûtes à clef pendante ou à retombée centrale, etc. 1, record 7, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voûte d'ogives : cette voûte, qui semble dérivée de la voûte d'arêtes, est techniquement très différente du fait de ses nervures porteuses. La voûte d'ogives a été déterminante pour le développement de l'architecture gothique. 1, record 7, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-01-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Senior Common Room 1, record 8, English, Senior%20Common%20Room
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the University of King's College. 1, record 8, English, - Senior%20Common%20Room
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Senior Common Room 1, record 8, French, Senior%20Common%20Room
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'université de King's College. 1, record 8, French, - Senior%20Common%20Room
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- King’s-Edgehill School Act
1, record 9, English, King%26rsquo%3Bs%2DEdgehill%20School%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- An Act to Amalgamate and Continue the Governing Body of King's College School, Windsor, and Edgehill School, as a Body Corporate to be Known as King's-Edgehill School 1, record 9, English, An%20Act%20to%20Amalgamate%20and%20Continue%20the%20Governing%20Body%20of%20King%27s%20College%20%20School%2C%20Windsor%2C%20and%20Edgehill%20School%2C%20as%20a%20Body%20Corporate%20to%20be%20Known%20as%20King%27s%2DEdgehill%20School
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- King's-Edgehill School Act
1, record 9, French, King%27s%2DEdgehill%20School%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- An Act to Amalgamate and Continue the Governing Body of King's College School, Windsor, and Edgehill School, as a Body Corporate to be Known as King's-Edgehill School 1, record 9, French, An%20Act%20to%20Amalgamate%20and%20Continue%20the%20Governing%20Body%20of%20King%27s%20College%20School%2C%20Windsor%2C%20and%20Edgehill%20School%2C%20as%20a%20Body%20Corporate%20to%20be%20Known%20as%20King%27s%2DEdgehill%20School
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 9, French, - King%27s%2DEdgehill%20School%20Act
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-02-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- International Society for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
1, record 10, English, International%20Society%20for%20Soil%20Mechanics%20and%20Foundation%20Engineering
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ISSMFE 2, record 10, English, ISSMFE
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Civil Engineering, King's College Strand, London... Great Britain. 3, record 10, English, - International%20Society%20for%20Soil%20Mechanics%20and%20Foundation%20Engineering
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mécanique des sols
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- International Society for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
1, record 10, French, International%20Society%20for%20Soil%20Mechanics%20and%20Foundation%20Engineering
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ISSMFE 2, record 10, French, ISSMFE
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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