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BOX STOVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- potbelly stove
1, record 1, English, potbelly%20stove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- potbellied stove 2, record 1, English, potbellied%20stove
correct
- potbelly 3, record 1, English, potbelly
correct
- box stove 4, record 1, English, box%20stove
- barred stove 5, record 1, English, barred%20stove
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A round, squat, bulging wood- or coal-burning stove used for heating. 1, record 1, English, - potbelly%20stove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- truie
1, record 1, French, truie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brasero 2, record 1, French, brasero
see observation, masculine noun
- braséro 3, record 1, French, bras%C3%A9ro
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fourneau [...] fait d'un bidon d'acier monté horizontalement sur quatre pieds. 4, record 1, French, - truie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après LEMAQ, il semble que le terme «truie» s'applique autant au poêle dont la boîte à feu est montée horizontalement que verticalement. 5, record 1, French, - truie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
truie : Par extension, poèle de fonte ayant une forme semblable. 6, record 1, French, - truie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On écrirait mieux «braséro». 3, record 1, French, - truie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
braséro : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 7, record 1, French, - truie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Cooking Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- updraft box stove 1, record 2, English, updraft%20box%20stove
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- updraft stove 1, record 2, English, updraft%20stove
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poêle à passage d'air par le haut
1, record 2, French, po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20passage%20d%27air%20par%20le%20haut
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double box stove 1, record 3, English, double%20box%20stove
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double deck stove 1, record 3, English, double%20deck%20stove
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poêle à deux ponts
1, record 3, French, po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20deux%20ponts
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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