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WIG [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wig
1, record 1, English, wig
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial covering of hair for the head, worn to conceal baldness or to cover the inadequacy of the natural hair, as a part of professional, ceremonial, or formerly of fashionable, costume ..., or as a disguise ... 2, record 1, English, - wig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wig: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - wig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perruque
1, record 1, French, perruque
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La perruque. C'est une coiffure entière de faux cheveux. Elle a pour but de camoufler une alopécie temporaire ou permanente et de dépanner une personne en lui procurant rapidement une coiffure; elle permet également un changement de couleur et de style. 2, record 1, French, - perruque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perruque : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - perruque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wig
1, record 2, English, wig
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wig: an item in the "Adornment" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - wig
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perruque
1, record 2, French, perruque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perruque : objet de la classe «Ornementation» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - perruque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wing-in-ground
1, record 3, English, wing%2Din%2Dground
correct, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WIG 1, record 3, English, WIG
correct, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wing in ground
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aile à effet de sol
1, record 3, French, aile%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20sol
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WIG 1, record 3, French, WIG
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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