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PHEON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broad arrow
1, record 1, English, broad%20arrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broad arrowhead 2, record 1, English, broad%20arrowhead
correct
- pheon 2, record 1, English, pheon
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… the bell … while covered in a fine green patina, still clearly displays the Royal Navy "broad arrow" that marks it as property of the British government, and which also appears on the Franklin artifacts that were found on land during the 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition. 1, record 1, English, - broad%20arrow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The village of Penshurst in Kent, for example, contains the "Penshurst Arms" and, as the name implies, it bears the "pheon" (an inverted broad arrowhead) of the historically famous Sidney family ... 2, record 1, English, - broad%20arrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phéon
1, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fer de lance, dard, flèche, ou pique, avec pointe aigüe et dont le rangier est barbelé ou dentelé. 2, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cloche est intacte et, en général, en très bon état. Deux marquages en relief, présentés lorsque la cloche en bronze a été coulée, apparaissent sur l'artéfact, soit un «phéon» de la Royal Navy, signe de propriété du gouvernement britannique, ainsi que la date «1845». 3, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Heráldica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pheon
1, record 1, Spanish, pheon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Figura semejante a la punta de flecha, característica de la heráldica británica [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - pheon
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