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POCKET DOOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pocket door
1, record 1, English, pocket%20door
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A door, usually one of a communicating pair, that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall. 1, record 1, English, - pocket%20door
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte coulissante encloisonnée
1, record 1, French, porte%20coulissante%20encloisonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte à coulisse encloisonnée 2, record 1, French, porte%20%C3%A0%20coulisse%20encloisonn%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Porte coulissante: porte sans charnières qui s'ouvre en s'effaçant sur le côté, soit le long du mur, soit dans son épaisseur; (...) 1, record 1, French, - porte%20coulissante%20encloisonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Door pocket: cavité (dans l'épaisseur du mur pour porte à coulisse). 3, record 1, French, - porte%20coulissante%20encloisonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Voir illustration dans DEVBA 90, page 660. 2, record 1, French, - porte%20coulissante%20encloisonn%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pocket door 1, record 2, English, pocket%20door
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte escamotable
1, record 2, French, porte%20escamotable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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