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MUG BEER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
- Various Drinks - Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beer glass
1, record 1, English, beer%20glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beer mug
- bock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
- Service de boissons diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verre à bière
1, record 1, French, verre%20%C3%A0%20bi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bock 2, record 1, French, bock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Verre à bière d'une capacité approximative d'un quart de litre. 3, record 1, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20bi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beer stein 1, record 2, English, beer%20stein
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any large thick mug(as of glass) for beer holding sometimes as much as a quart. 1, record 2, English, - beer%20stein
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chope
1, record 2, French, chope
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de vase à une anse et quelquefois à couvercle, servant à la consommation de la bière et contenant environ un demi-litre. 1, record 2, French, - chope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chope en étain, en grès, en verre. 1, record 2, French, - chope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Household Utensils and Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tankard 1, record 3, English, tankard
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a tall one-handled jug or mug. usually of pewter, sometimes with a lid : used chiefly for drinking beer. 1, record 3, English, - tankard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement ménager
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pot à bière
1, record 3, French, pot%20%C3%A0%20bi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-12-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mug of beer 1, record 4, English, mug%20of%20beer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chope de bière
1, record 4, French, chope%20de%20bi%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-08-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tankard
1, record 5, English, tankard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the term was applied to drinking vessels formerly made of wooden staves and bound with metal, and now in particular to a tall jug or mug provided with a handle, chiefly made of pewter, stoneware, earthenware and to some extent of silver, sometimes fitted with a lid and principally used for drinking beer. 1, record 5, English, - tankard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chopine
1, record 5, French, chopine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient à boire, en matériaux variés, servant de mesure pour le vin et les alcools, et dont la capacité correspond aujourd'hui à un demi-litre; (...) 1, record 5, French, - chopine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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