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WORM-EATEN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- worm-eaten
1, record 1, English, worm%2Deaten
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vermoulu
1, record 1, French, vermoulu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- worm-eaten
1, record 2, English, worm%2Deaten
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Much of the wood was obviously in a worm-eaten state when the artists first painted on it. 1, record 2, English, - worm%2Deaten
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vermoulu
1, record 2, French, vermoulu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve fréquemment des panneaux dont le dos est incurvé à l'intérieur, des panneaux vermoulus ou fendus. 1, record 2, French, - vermoulu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- worm-eaten tree 1, record 3, English, worm%2Deaten%20tree
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- insect-damaged tree 1, record 3, English, insect%2Ddamaged%20tree
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bois vermoulu
1, record 3, French, bois%20vermoulu
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois sur pied qui est rongé par les vers ou les insectes. 1, record 3, French, - bois%20vermoulu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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