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STOLE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stole
1, record 1, English, stole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stole : an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - stole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étole
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étole : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ecclesiastical stole
1, record 2, English, ecclesiastical%20stole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ecclesiastical stole : an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - ecclesiastical%20stole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étole ecclésiastique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tole%20eccl%C3%A9siastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étole ecclésiastique : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tole%20eccl%C3%A9siastique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- possession in bad faith
1, record 3, English, possession%20in%20bad%20faith
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bad faith possession 2, record 3, English, bad%20faith%20possession
correct
- possession mala fide 3, record 3, English, possession%20mala%20fide
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One remarkable feature of adverse possession in most civil law systems is the distinction made between good and bad faith possession. Generally, prescription periods are longer for the bad faith possessor (mala fide possessor) than for the bona fide possessor. 2, record 3, English, - possession%20in%20bad%20faith
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An illegal possessor is a person who stole a thing or appropriated a find. In civil law illegal possession is in turn subdivided into possession bona fide and possession mala fide. 3, record 3, English, - possession%20in%20bad%20faith
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- possession de mauvaise foi
1, record 3, French, possession%20de%20mauvaise%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Possession de celui qui sait, au début de sa possession, qu'il n'est pas titulaire du droit réel qu'il exerce ou qui se voit dénoncer par une procédure civile une absence de titre ou un vice de sa possession. 1, record 3, French, - possession%20de%20mauvaise%20foi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stole chain 1, record 4, English, stole%20chain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaîne pour palatines
1, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20pour%20palatines
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 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- he did the work another stole the profit 1, record 5, English, he%20did%20the%20work%20another%20stole%20the%20profit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- il a battu les buissons un autre a fait l'oiseau 1, record 5, French, il%20a%20battu%20les%20buissons%20un%20autre%20a%20fait%20l%27oiseau
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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