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MANHOLE COVER [4 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
- manhole cover
1, record 1, English, manhole%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manhole cover: an item in the "Site Features" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - manhole%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'égout
1, record 1, French, plaque%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque d'égout : objet de la classe «Articles d'aménagement» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - plaque%20d%27%C3%A9gout
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manhole cover
1, record 2, English, manhole%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- manway cover 2, record 2, English, manway%20cover
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tank car component. 3, record 2, English, - manhole%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvercle de trou d'homme
1, record 2, French, couvercle%20de%20trou%20d%27homme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composante de wagon-citerne. 2, record 2, French, - couvercle%20de%20trou%20d%27homme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- manhole cover
1, record 3, English, manhole%20cover
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- man-hole cover
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'égout
1, record 3, French, plaque%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tampon d'égout 2, record 3, French, tampon%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
- tampon de regard 3, record 3, French, tampon%20de%20regard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tampon en acier ou en fonte obturant l'orifice de descente dans un égout. 4, record 3, French, - plaque%20d%27%C3%A9gout
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cask manhole cover 1, record 4, English, cask%20manhole%20cover
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- manhole cover 1, record 4, English, manhole%20cover
- cask door 1, record 4, English, cask%20door
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte de trou d'homme
1, record 4, French, porte%20de%20trou%20d%27homme
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- portière de foudre 1, record 4, French, porti%C3%A8re%20de%20foudre
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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