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BEDCOVER [3 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
- bedcover
1, record 1, English, bedcover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bedcover: an item in the "Bedding" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - bedcover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvre-lit
1, record 1, French, couvre%2Dlit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvre-lit : objet de la classe «Literie» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bedcover
1, record 2, English, bedcover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Royans Technic has just developed a microporous fabric for the hospital trade. The material coated with an antiacarian protection can be used for ticking bedcovers and pillow cases. 1, record 2, English, - bedcover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couette
1, record 2, French, couette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Royans Technic a récemment mis au point un tissu enduit microporeux destiné à servir de protection anti-acarien dans le domaine hospitalier sous formes de housses de matelas de couettes et de taies d'oreiller. 1, record 2, French, - couette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bedspread
1, record 3, English, bedspread
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bedcover 2, record 3, English, bedcover
correct
- coverlet 2, record 3, English, coverlet
correct
- counterpane 3, record 3, English, counterpane
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually ornamental cloth cover for a bed. 4, record 3, English, - bedspread
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A cover that is spread over other bedclothes to keep them clean and neat. 2, record 3, English, - bedspread
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couvre-lit
1, record 3, French, couvre%2Dlit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- couvre-pied 1, record 3, French, couvre%2Dpied
correct, masculine noun
- couvre-pieds 2, record 3, French, couvre%2Dpieds
correct, masculine noun
- dessus-de-lit 2, record 3, French, dessus%2Dde%2Dlit
correct, masculine noun
- jeté de lit 3, record 3, French, jet%C3%A9%20de%20lit
correct, masculine noun
- courtepointe 3, record 3, French, courtepointe
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couverture qui recouvre le lit pour l'orner et cacher le dessous. 1, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Grand morceau d'étoffe, généralement adapté à la forme d'un lit, pour en recouvrir complètement la literie. 1, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des couvre-lit; des couvre-pieds. 1, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Des dessus-de-lit. 1, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
jeté : Bande d'étoffe que l'on étend sur un meuble en guise d'ornement. 1, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Des jetés de lit. 4, record 3, French, - couvre%2Dlit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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