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GANCHILLO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Hand Knitting
- Needle Embroidery
- Weaving Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crochet
1, record 1, English, crochet
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A needlework made by looping thread with a hooked needle. 2, record 1, English, - crochet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Tricot à l'aiguille
- Broderie à l'aiguille
- Tissage (Artisanat)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 1, French, crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travail au crochet 2, record 1, French, travail%20au%20crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
- Tejido a mano
- Bordado con aguja
- Tejeduría artesanal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganchillo
1, record 1, Spanish, ganchillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- croché 1, record 1, Spanish, croch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] labor de punto que se hace con aguja de gancho [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - ganchillo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ganchillo; croché: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "croché" es la adaptación gráfica al español de "crochet". […] Sin embargo, se recuerda que el término asentado en español para este tipo de labor es "ganchillo", como se registra en el Diccionario de la lengua española. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ganchillo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crocket
1, record 2, English, crocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Gothic architecture, leafy knobs on the edges of any sloping feature. 2, record 2, English, - crocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In Gothic architecture and derivatives, an upward-oriented ornament, often vegetal in form, regularly spaced along sloping or vertical edges of emphasized features such as spires, pinnacles, and gables. 3, record 2, English, - crocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 DEF
A decorative feature carved in various leaf shapes and projecting at regular intervals from the angles of spires, pinnacles, canopies, gables, etc., in Gothic architecture. 4, record 2, English, - crocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 2, French, crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crosse 2, record 2, French, crosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décoration florale en forme de bouton plus ou moins recourbé. 3, record 2, French, - crochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crochet. Désigne divers ornements en saillie, plus ou moins enroulés en volute sur des chapiteaux, des corniches, des pinacles, des gâbles; [...] 4, record 2, French, - crochet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganchillo
1, record 2, Spanish, ganchillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ornamento con forma de gancho en las aristas de una cubierta (Arquitectura gótica). 1, record 2, Spanish, - ganchillo
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