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SCUTCHEON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- key plate
1, record 1, English, key%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- key escutcheon 2, record 1, English, key%20escutcheon
correct
- escutcheon 3, record 1, English, escutcheon
see observation
- scutcheon 4, record 1, English, scutcheon
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate, either plain or ornamental, having one or more keyholes (but no knob socket) and adapted for attachment to the surface of a door. 5, record 1, English, - key%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "escutcheon," "scutcheon" and "escutcheon plate" may also be used but they have a larger sense that covers different fields such as carpentry, plumbing accessories, etc. 2, record 1, English, - key%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entrée de serrure
1, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20serrure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque fixée sur la porte à l'opposé ou de part et d'autre de la serrure et comportant un ou deux orifices, l'un pour le passage de la clef, l'autre pour le tourillonnement de la béquille. 2, record 1, French, - entr%C3%A9e%20de%20serrure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa de cerradura
1, record 1, Spanish, placa%20de%20cerradura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escudo 2, record 1, Spanish, escudo
correct, masculine noun
- escudete 1, record 1, Spanish, escudete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza de forma de chapa que se aplica a algún sitio como refuerzo; por ejemplo, la que se pone rodeando el agujero por donde se mete la llave en una cerradura. 2, record 1, Spanish, - placa%20de%20cerradura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- escutcheon
1, record 2, English, escutcheon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- escutcheon plate 2, record 2, English, escutcheon%20plate
correct
- scutcheon 3, record 2, English, scutcheon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ornamental shield, flange, or border used around a dial, window, control knob, or other panel-mounted part. 4, record 2, English, - escutcheon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rosace
1, record 2, French, rosace
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rosace de finition 2, record 2, French, rosace%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun
- plaque de finition 3, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20finition
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rosaces [...] sont des disques ou des soucoupes, concaves (pour les têtes [d'extincteurs] encastrées) ou convexes, qui permettent de camoufler les trous dans les plafonds. Une perforation au centre permet d'y passer les têtes. 4, record 2, French, - rosace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scutcheon ring 1, record 3, English, scutcheon%20ring
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anneau d'écusson
1, record 3, French, anneau%20d%27%C3%A9cusson
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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