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PEDESTAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base of pedal
1, record 1, English, base%20of%20pedal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 1, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedestal
1, record 1, Spanish, pedestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pedestal
1, record 2, English, pedestal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A support for a column, statue, urn, etc., consisting in classical architecture of a base, dado, or die and a cornice, surbase, or cap. 1, record 2, English, - pedestal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piédestal
1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A9destal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Massif isolé servant de support à une statue, à un vase, etc. 1, record 2, French, - pi%C3%A9destal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les ordres architecturaux, le piédestal se compose en général d'une base de plan carré (socle à plinthe avec filet), d'un dé (corps principal élevé), et d'une corniche ou cymaise en couronnement. 1, record 2, French, - pi%C3%A9destal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estilos arquitectónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedestal
1, record 2, Spanish, pedestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza sobre la que se apoya una estatua, una columna u otra cosa semejante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pedestal
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