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WINDOW CASING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Rough Carpentry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- window casing
1, record 1, English, window%20casing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Charpenterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encadrement de fenêtre
1, record 1, French, encadrement%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lambrequin
1, record 2, English, lambrequin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- valance 1, record 2, English, valance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short decorative drapery for a shelf edge or for the top of a window casing. 1, record 2, English, - lambrequin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lambrequin
1, record 2, French, lambrequin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cantonnière-lambrequin 2, record 2, French, cantonni%C3%A8re%2Dlambrequin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lambrequin. Étoffes pendantes et découpées en festons, souvent ornées de franges et de glands, [...] qui surmontent les rideaux d'une fenêtre. 1, record 2, French, - lambrequin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lambrequin de toile, de velours; lambrequins à franges et à glands. Ce salon avait aux fenêtres des rideaux de vieux lampas rouge à lambrequins, et relevés par des cordons de soie [...]. 1, record 2, French, - lambrequin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- window casing
1, record 3, English, window%20casing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dormant de fenêtre
1, record 3, French, dormant%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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