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UPHOLSTERED SEAT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piano bench
1, record 1, English, piano%20bench
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An armless, backless wooden seat consisting of a rectangular plank, sometimes upholstered on top and equipped with storage space below; the whole set on a frame base. 2, record 1, English, - piano%20bench
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enables one or two people to sit while playing the piano. 2, record 1, English, - piano%20bench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banquette de piano
1, record 1, French, banquette%20de%20piano
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Siège en bois sans dossier, ni accotoir, composé d'une assise rectangulaire parfois rembourrée et munie d'une unité de rangement, fixée à un piétement. 2, record 1, French, - banquette%20de%20piano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permet à une ou deux personnes de s'asseoir pour jouer du piano. 2, record 1, French, - banquette%20de%20piano
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Upholstery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upholstered seat
1, record 2, English, upholstered%20seat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siège rembourré
1, record 2, French, si%C3%A8ge%20rembourr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Interiors (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bucket seat
1, record 3, English, bucket%20seat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bucket seat is an upholstered seat in a car, truck, or motorboat that seats one person. Its contrary is a "bench seat", which goes across the car, for example, and seats more than one. 2, record 3, English, - bucket%20seat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aménagements intérieurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- siège baquet
1, record 3, French, si%C3%A8ge%20baquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- baquet 1, record 3, French, baquet
correct, masculine noun
- siège enveloppant 2, record 3, French, si%C3%A8ge%20enveloppant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- siège-baquet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bergère
1, record 4, English, berg%C3%A8re
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bergere 1, record 4, English, bergere
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An upholstered armchair, or one with caved seat, back, and sides and loose cushions, especially in a 18th-century French style. 1, record 4, English, - berg%C3%A8re
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bergère
1, record 4, French, berg%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fauteuil orné d'oreilles. 1, record 4, French, - berg%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- skibob
1, record 5, English, skibob
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vehicle that has two short skis one behind the other, a steering handle attached to the forward ski, and a low upholstered seat over the rear ski and that is used for gliding downhill over snow by a rider wearing miniature skis for balance. 1, record 5, English, - skibob
Record 5, Key term(s)
- skibobber
- skibobbing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- skibob
1, record 5, French, skibob
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-06-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Upholstery
- Furniture (Various)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- leather upholstered seat
1, record 6, English, leather%20upholstered%20seat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: United States Tariff Schedule, 1988. 1, record 6, English, - leather%20upholstered%20seat
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
- Mobilier divers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- siège capitonné de cuir
1, record 6, French, si%C3%A8ge%20capitonn%C3%A9%20de%20cuir
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- slip-in-seat 1, record 7, English, slip%2Din%2Dseat
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When moving upholstered furniture check to see that slip-in-seats are securely in place. If a seat is not secure take it separately but together with the rest of the piece to its destination and reassemble it immediately on arrival so there is no chance of mismatching seat to chair. 1, record 7, English, - slip%2Din%2Dseat
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- siège amovible à glissières
1, record 7, French, si%C3%A8ge%20amovible%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- siège amovible encastré 1, record 7, French, si%C3%A8ge%20amovible%20encastr%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-04-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- straight pointed arch 1, record 8, English, straight%20pointed%20arch
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Solid oak open arm chair in the Gothic Revival style.... upholstered in dark red leather, trimmed in leather gimp... Seat is plain and back is buttoned and tufted. Exposed frame with carved gothic type ornament... The crest rails is in the form of a straight pointed arch. 1, record 8, English, - straight%20pointed%20arch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arc en mitre
1, record 8, French, arc%20en%20mitre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Trouvé sous forme de croquis dans le] chapitre IX, Le Couvrement. 1, record 8, French, - arc%20en%20mitre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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