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KICKPLATE [3 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
- kickplate
1, record 1, English, kickplate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kickplate: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - kickplate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-pieds
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dpieds
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garde-pieds : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - garde%2Dpieds
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kickplate
1, record 2, English, kickplate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kick plate 2, record 2, English, kick%20plate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal plate, or strip, placed along the lower edge of a door to prevent the marring of the finish by shoe marks. 3, record 2, English, - kickplate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- kicking plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garde-pieds
1, record 2, French, garde%2Dpieds
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaque de protection 2, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20protection
feminine noun
- plaque à pieds 3, record 2, French, plaque%20%C3%A0%20pieds
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de protection de métal qu'on fixe au bas d'une porte pour la protéger contre toute avarie. 3, record 2, French, - garde%2Dpieds
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cabinetmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- toeboard
1, record 3, English, toeboard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kickplate 2, record 3, English, kickplate
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A support or reinforcement that forms the lowest vertical face of a cabinet, or similar installation, at toe level, and is frequently recessed. 1, record 3, English, - toeboard
Record 3, Key term(s)
- toe-board
- toe board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ébénisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coup-de-pied
1, record 3, French, coup%2Dde%2Dpied
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plinthe 2, record 3, French, plinthe
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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