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BARRA SENADO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- below the bar
1, record 1, English, below%20the%20bar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area without the bar of the Senate Chamber where seats are reserved for former members of the Senate and members of the House of Commons who may desire to hear the debates. 2, record 1, English, - below%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During divisions of the House, strangers were entirely excluded from the Commons Chamber until 1853, but from 1853 until 1906 were merely directed to withdraw from below the bar. 3, record 1, English, - below%20the%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hors de la barre
1, record 1, French, hors%20de%20la%20barre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des sièges sont réservés, hors de la barre du Sénat, aux anciens sénateurs et aux députés qui voudraient assister aux délibérations. 2, record 1, French, - hors%20de%20la%20barre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuera de la barra
1, record 1, Spanish, fuera%20de%20la%20barra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asientos reservados, al otro lado de la barra del Senado, a los antiguos senadores y diputados que desean asistir a las deliberaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuera%20de%20la%20barra
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