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DAMA DAMA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fallow deer
1, record 1, English, fallow%20deer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Cervidae. 2, record 1, English, - fallow%20deer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- daim
1, record 1, French, daim
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- daim européen 2, record 1, French, daim%20europ%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Cervidae. 3, record 1, French, - daim
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gamo
1, record 1, Spanish, gamo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tropical white morning-glory
1, record 2, English, tropical%20white%20morning%2Dglory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- moonflower 2, record 2, English, moonflower
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Convolvulaceae. 3, record 2, English, - tropical%20white%20morning%2Dglory
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tropical white morningglory
- moon flower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ipomée blanche
1, record 2, French, ipom%C3%A9e%20blanche
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- belle-de-nuit 2, record 2, French, belle%2Dde%2Dnuit
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Convolvulaceae. 3, record 2, French, - ipom%C3%A9e%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ipomée blanche : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Ipomoea lacunosa. 4, record 2, French, - ipom%C3%A9e%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
belle-de-nuit : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner les espèces Mirabilis jalapa et Epiphyllum oxypetalum. 3, record 2, French, - ipom%C3%A9e%20blanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amole
1, record 2, Spanish, amole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- flor de luna 1, record 2, Spanish, flor%20de%20luna
correct, feminine noun
- damade noche 1, record 2, Spanish, damade%20noche
correct, feminine noun
- ipomea blanca 1, record 2, Spanish, ipomea%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El género Ipomoea, de la familia de las Convolvulaceae, está integrado por unas 300 especies de plantas trepadoras originarias, en su mayoría, de América y de África. 1, record 2, Spanish, - amole
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- woman of the bedchamber
1, record 3, English, woman%20of%20the%20bedchamber
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In Britain,] a woman who attends on the queen or queen mother. 2, record 3, English, - woman%20of%20the%20bedchamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woman of the bedchamber: not to be confused with lady of the bedchamber, who, in the British royal household, ranks above a woman of the bedchamber. 3, record 3, English, - woman%20of%20the%20bedchamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
woman of the bedchamber: This concept is unique to the British royal household, making reference to a lady-in-waiting who attends the queen or queen mother only. The French language uses the term that encompasses all ladies-in-waiting who attend upon queens, princesses or other noble women. 3, record 3, English, - woman%20of%20the%20bedchamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dame de compagnie
1, record 3, French, dame%20de%20compagnie
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demoiselle de compagnie 2, record 3, French, demoiselle%20de%20compagnie
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une dame de compagnie ou demoiselle de compagnie est l'assistante personnelle d'une reine, d'une princesse ou d'une autre dame de la noblesse. Elle est souvent elle-même noble, mais d'un rang inférieur à celui de la personne qu'elle assiste. Elle n'est pas considérée comme une domestique. 3, record 3, French, - dame%20de%20compagnie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dama de compañía
1, record 3, Spanish, dama%20de%20compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una dama de compañía [...] era la asistente personal de una reina, princesa o alguna otra dama de la familia real. Con frecuencia se trataba de mujeres de noble nacimiento pero de un rango inferior al de la persona a la que asistían. No se le consideraba una doméstica [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - dama%20de%20compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-12-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lady-in-waiting
1, record 4, English, lady%2Din%2Dwaiting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman, typically of noble birth, who attends upon a queen or princess. 1, record 4, English, - lady%2Din%2Dwaiting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dame de compagnie
1, record 4, French, dame%20de%20compagnie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- demoiselle de compagnie 2, record 4, French, demoiselle%20de%20compagnie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Femme de haute naissance chargée de certaines fonctions auprès de la reine, des princesses royales. 3, record 4, French, - dame%20de%20compagnie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une dame de compagnie ou demoiselle de compagnie est l'assistante personnelle d'une reine, d'une princesse ou d'une autre dame de la noblesse. Elle est souvent elle-même noble, mais d'un rang inférieur à celui de la personne qu'elle assiste. Elle n'est pas considérée comme une domestique. 4, record 4, French, - dame%20de%20compagnie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dama de compañía
1, record 4, Spanish, dama%20de%20compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una dama de compañía [...] era la asistente personal de una reina, princesa o alguna otra dama de la familia real. Con frecuencia se trataba de mujeres de noble nacimiento pero de un rango inferior al de la persona a la que asistían. No se le consideraba una doméstica [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - dama%20de%20compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lady of honour
1, record 5, English, lady%20of%20honour
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- lady of honor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dame d'honneur
1, record 5, French, dame%20d%27honneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Première dame de la suite de la souveraine et des princesses royales. 1, record 5, French, - dame%20d%27honneur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dama de honor
1, record 5, Spanish, dama%20de%20honor
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- señora de honor 1, record 5, Spanish, se%C3%B1ora%20de%20honor
correct, feminine noun
- dueña de honor 1, record 5, Spanish, due%C3%B1a%20de%20honor
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dama gazelle
1, record 6, English, dama%20gazelle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- addra gazelle 2, record 6, English, addra%20gazelle
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An African mammal of the family Bovidae. 3, record 6, English, - dama%20gazelle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gazelle dama
1, record 6, French, gazelle%20dama
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère d'Afrique, de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 6, French, - gazelle%20dama
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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