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WHISKEY GLASS [2 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
- whiskey glass
1, record 1, English, whiskey%20glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whiskey glass: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - whiskey%20glass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verre à whisky
1, record 1, French, verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verre à whisky : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
- Various Drinks - Service
- Glassware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high ball
1, record 2, English, high%20ball
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- whiskey glass 2, record 2, English, whiskey%20glass
correct
- whisky glass 3, record 2, English, whisky%20glass
- highball glass 4, record 2, English, highball%20glass
correct, specific
- hi-ball glass 5, record 2, English, hi%2Dball%20glass
correct, specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
High ball: ... straight-sided and tall high [glass] for long drinks, lager, beer. 1, record 2, English, - high%20ball
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bartender's slang for "whiskey glass". 2, record 2, English, - high%20ball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
- Service de boissons diverses
- Objets en verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verre à whisky
1, record 2, French, verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chope à whisky 2, record 2, French, chope%20%C3%A0%20whisky
feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'Office de la langue française, les verres devraient être classés selon leur mesure volumétrique, en métrique et selon leur forme. 1, record 2, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«chope à whisky» : Figure. Chopes à whisky [...] diamètre 7,5 cm, hauteur 13,5 cm, [...] 2, record 2, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«chope à whisky» : Dans les catalogues récents, le terme "chope" ne désigne plus un verre servant à la consommation de la bière, mais il désigne aussi un verre servant à d'autres boissons; il est presque synonyme de verre tout usage. 1, record 2, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20whisky
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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