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PAVILION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pavilion
1, record 1, English, Pavilion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Pavilion Band 1, record 1, English, Pavilion%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pavilion: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Pavilion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pavilion: band located in British Columbia. 1, record 1, English, - Pavilion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Salishan. 1, record 1, English, - Pavilion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pavilion
1, record 1, French, Pavilion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de Pavilion 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20Pavilion
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pavilion : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Pavilion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pavilion : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - Pavilion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Salish. 1, record 1, French, - Pavilion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- History (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pavilion
1, record 2, English, pavilion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large often sumptuous tent used for jousting or celebration in medieval Europe. 2, record 2, English, - pavilion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pavillon
1, record 2, French, pavillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de logement portatif de forme ronde ou carrée, terminé en pointe, à sa partie supérieure, qui servait jadis au campement des gens de guerre. 2, record 2, French, - pavillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Historia (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pabellón
1, record 2, Spanish, pabell%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tienda de campaña cónica, sostenida por un grueso palo central y sujeta al suelo todo alrededor por estacas y cuerdas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pabell%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pavilion main facet
1, record 3, English, pavilion%20main%20facet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pavilion main 2, record 3, English, pavilion%20main
correct
- pavilion facet 3, record 3, English, pavilion%20facet
correct
- bottom main facet 4, record 3, English, bottom%20main%20facet
correct
- lower main 5, record 3, English, lower%20main
correct
- lower main facet 6, record 3, English, lower%20main%20facet
correct
- pavilion 5, record 3, English, pavilion
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-sided lozenge-shaped facet on the pavilion of the brilliant cut. 7, record 3, English, - pavilion%20main%20facet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the facets of a finished round brilliant shape (see Figure C/B 15): a) on the crown ... b) on the pavilion: - 8 pavilion mains, consisting of: 4 corners; 4 pavilions; - 16 pavilion halves; - culet ... 8, record 3, English, - pavilion%20main%20facet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A gemmologist may not differentiate between the 4 corners and the 4 bezels on the crown, nor between the 4 corners and the 4 pavilions on the pavilion. 8, record 3, English, - pavilion%20main%20facet
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bottom-main facet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pavillon
1, record 3, French, pavillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- facette principale de culasse 2, record 3, French, facette%20principale%20de%20culasse
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette à quatre côtés en forme de losange sur la culasse de la taille brillant. 3, record 3, French, - pavillon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À travers la table s'aperçoit la colette entourée de 8 pavillons. 4, record 3, French, - pavillon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
8 facettes posées au brillantage sur les coins de culasse à partir du rondiste. [Leur pointe supérieure touche le rondiste, alors que leur pointe inférieure touche la colette.] 5, record 3, French, - pavillon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pavilion
1, record 4, English, pavilion
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- base 2, record 4, English, base
- bottom 3, record 4, English, bottom
- culasse 4, record 4, English, culasse
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a faceted gemstone below the girdle. 5, record 4, English, - pavilion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both on the crown (the part above the girdle, i.e. the plane with the greatest diameter) as on the pavilion (the part under the girdle), 4 facets are first placed. 6, record 4, English, - pavilion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In North America and Britain, the portion of a fashioned stone below the girdle is called "pavilion." On European continent, the pavilion is the part above the girdle, the portion below being known as the culasse. 4, record 4, English, - pavilion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- culasse
1, record 4, French, culasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dessous 2, record 4, French, dessous
masculine noun
- partie inférieure 3, record 4, French, partie%20inf%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
- pavillon 2, record 4, French, pavillon
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du diamant taillé située au-dessous du rondiste. 4, record 4, French, - culasse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais, ne pas confondre «pavilion», la culasse, avec «pavilion facets», les pavillons. 5, record 4, French, - culasse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pavilion 1, record 5, English, pavilion
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any of a number of separate or attached buildings forming a hospital or the like. 1, record 5, English, - pavilion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pavillon
1, record 5, French, pavillon
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les différents milieux où les soins sont prodigués [...] se regroupent souvent en un vaste complexe administratif ou en un ensemble architectural, les [...] pavillons voisins mais séparés composant un centre [...] de services médicaux. 1, record 5, French, - pavillon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pabellón
1, record 5, Spanish, pabell%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De un hospital. 1, record 5, Spanish, - pabell%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
- Art History and Theory
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pavilion
1, record 6, English, pavilion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single body or mass of building, contained within simple walls and a single roof ... united with other parts, and forming an angle or central feature of a large pile. 2, record 6, English, - pavilion
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A projecting subdivision of some larger building, usually square and often domed, forming an angle feature on the main facade or terminating the wings. 3, record 6, English, - pavilion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
- Histoire et théorie de l'art
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pavillon
1, record 6, French, pavillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de bâtiment formant saillie à l'extérieur d'un ensemble. 2, record 6, French, - pavillon
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Bâtiment ou corps de bâtiment de plan sensiblement carré. (La composition d'un édifice est souvent rythmée par un pavillon central, des pavillons d'angle ou en bout d'ailes, etc.) 3, record 6, French, - pavillon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estilos arquitectónicos
- Historia y teoria del arte
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pabellón
1, record 6, Spanish, pabell%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo saliente en una fachada, coronado de un frontispicio. 1, record 6, Spanish, - pabell%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-02-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pavilion plan 1, record 7, English, pavilion%20plan
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pavillion plan. The façade contains a prominent portion, usually central or terminal, identified by projection, height and special roof forms. 1, record 7, English, - pavilion%20plan
Record 7, Key term(s)
- pavilion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plan en pavillon
1, record 7, French, plan%20en%20pavillon
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan en pavillon. La façade comprend une partie proéminente généralement centrale ou aux extrémités se traduisant par une saillie, la hauteur et la forme particulière du toit. 1, record 7, French, - plan%20en%20pavillon
Record 7, Key term(s)
- en pavillon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- garden pavilion
1, record 8, English, garden%20pavilion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pavilion 1, record 8, English, pavilion
correct
- folly 1, record 8, English, folly
correct, specific
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Folly .... an architecturally frilly gazebo or garden pavilion, the form that follies more often took in the United States during the period of their popularity. 1, record 8, English, - garden%20pavilion
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Garden ... showing the use of a shelter structure, the pavilion, as the main focal point of a landscape design .... 1, record 8, English, - garden%20pavilion
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "folly/folie". 2, record 8, English, - garden%20pavilion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pavillon de jardin
1, record 8, French, pavillon%20de%20jardin
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pavillon de plaisance 1, record 8, French, pavillon%20de%20plaisance
correct, masculine noun
- pavillon 2, record 8, French, pavillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction légère élevée dans un jardin, un parc, etc., et destinée surtout à servir d'abri. 3, record 8, French, - pavillon%20de%20jardin
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le jardin persan développa de très bonne heure l'art des pavillons disséminés un peu partout, et, plus particulièrement, aménagés à la tête des perspectives. Un grand nombre de parcs connus ont un pavillon en leur centre (...) Ce pavillon, situé à l'endroit où le symbolisme du jardin place la Terre, est volontiers juché sur une éminence artificielle, elle-même entourée d'un canal. (...) Ces pavillons affectent toutes sortes de formes, dont certaines dérivent des tentes (...) 1, record 8, French, - pavillon%20de%20jardin
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pavilion
1, record 9, English, pavilion
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pavillon
1, record 9, French, pavillon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivision d'un établissement (au sens de la loi sur les services de santé et les services sociaux), située dans l'enceinte générale de celui-ci, auquel elle se rattache administrativement et matériellement. 1, record 9, French, - pavillon
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pavillon : Terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF. 2, record 9, French, - pavillon
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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