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MANTEL [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
- mantel
1, record 1, English, mantel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantel: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - mantel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manteau de foyer
1, record 1, French, manteau%20de%20foyer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manteau de foyer : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - manteau%20de%20foyer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mantelpiece
1, record 2, English, mantelpiece
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mantlepiece 2, record 2, English, mantlepiece
correct
- mantel piece 3, record 2, English, mantel%20piece
correct
- mantel 4, record 2, English, mantel
correct
- mantle 2, record 2, English, mantle
correct
- manteltree 5, record 2, English, manteltree
- chimney-piece 6, record 2, English, chimney%2Dpiece
less frequent
- fireplace frame 7, record 2, English, fireplace%20frame
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wood, brick, stone, or marble frame surrounding a fireplace, frequently including an overmantel or mirror above; .... 6, record 2, English, - mantelpiece
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner. 2, record 2, English, - mantelpiece
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mantle piece
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manteau de cheminée
1, record 2, French, manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manteau 2, record 2, French, manteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façade verticale de la cheminée. 3, record 2, French, - manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Coffre externe d'une cheminée à feu ouvert formant saillie sur un mur intérieur, autour du foyer : le manteau se compose des deux piédroits latéraux, de part et d'autre du foyer et, au-dessus, du chambranle en avant-corps et de son couronnement (corniche ou tablette). 2, record 2, French, - manteau%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- repisa de chimenea
1, record 2, Spanish, repisa%20de%20chimenea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manto 2, record 2, Spanish, manto
correct, masculine noun
- manto de chimenea 3, record 2, Spanish, manto%20de%20chimenea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente de una chimenea de calefacción, incluyendo la repisa, que suele formar cuerpo con el dintel en el que apoya la campana. 2, record 2, Spanish, - repisa%20de%20chimenea
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mantel
1, record 3, English, mantel
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mantle 2, record 3, English, mantle
correct, noun
- mantelshelf 1, record 3, English, mantelshelf
correct, noun
- mantleshelf 3, record 3, English, mantleshelf
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique of climbing onto a ledge by pushing the body up with the heels of the hand until one leg can be swung over the ledge. 4, record 3, English, - mantel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mantle is similar to boosting yourself on top of a wall .... Don't use your knee, this is considered bad form. 2, record 3, English, - mantel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The principle depends on the body-weight (centre of gravity) being placed directly over a climber's hands which are pressing palm down, fingers pointing downwards. This position is maintained and the feet are placed onto the same hold as the hands and then a rocking over move is made to let the feet take the weight, push up and stand up. 5, record 3, English, - mantel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mantel shelf
- mantle shelf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rétablissement
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9tablissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de gymnastique qui consiste à hisser le corps à la force des bras au-dessus du point d'appui des mains. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aide du pied ou du genou n'est pas seulement utile pour exécuter la première phase du rétablissement (traction), mais aussi pour l'enchaînement de la seconde (poussée) : tandis que les coudes se relèvent, les mains doivent passer de la suspension par les doigts à l'appui sur les paumes, les mains tournées en regard l'une de l'autre. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise le rétablissement en escalade pour se hisser sur une terrasse lorsque les prises de pied sont insuffisantes, et en natation, pour se hisser hors de la piscine, à l'extrémité d'un couloir de nage une fois l'épreuve terminée. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mantelshelf
1, record 4, English, mantelshelf
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mantel 2, record 4, English, mantel
correct
- mantle 3, record 4, English, mantle
correct
- mantelpiece 3, record 4, English, mantelpiece
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shelf or beam over a fire opening, usually projecting from the chimney breast. 4, record 4, English, - mantelshelf
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
That part of a mantelpiece which constitutes a shelf. 3, record 4, English, - mantelshelf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tablette de cheminée
1, record 4, French, tablette%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce horizontale de bois, de pierre ou de marbre couronnant le chambranle d'une cheminée. 2, record 4, French, - tablette%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-08-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lintel
1, record 5, English, lintel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mantel 1, record 5, English, mantel
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the metal supporting structure for the top portions of the furnace and situated at the junction of the stack and the bosh. 1, record 5, English, - lintel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marâtre
1, record 5, French, mar%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
poutre métallique supportant la partie supérieure d'un haut fourneau et placée au raccordement entre la cuve et les étages. 1, record 5, French, - mar%C3%A2tre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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