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CRINOLINE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Museums and Heritage (General)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crinoline
1, record 1, English, crinoline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crinoline: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - crinoline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crinoline
1, record 1, French, crinoline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crinoline : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - crinoline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoop skirt
1, record 2, English, hoop%20skirt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hoop skirt: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - hoop%20skirt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jupe à crinoline
1, record 2, French, jupe%20%C3%A0%20crinoline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jupe à crinoline : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - jupe%20%C3%A0%20crinoline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open caisson
1, record 3, English, open%20caisson
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An open caisson is a shaft open at both ends. ... A bottom section, having a cutting edge, is set on the ground and soil is removed from inside while the caisson sinks by its own weight. Sections are added as excavation and sinking proceeds. After excavation is completed, the hollow interior of the shaft is filled with concrete. 1, record 3, English, - open%20caisson
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caisson ouvert
1, record 3, French, caisson%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caisson havé 2, record 3, French, caisson%20hav%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisson ouvert en haut et en bas, foncé à travers la couche aquifère jusqu’au rocher ou sol dur, puis bouché au fond avec du béton, épuisé par pompage et rempli de béton. 3, record 3, French, - caisson%20ouvert
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caissons havés("ouverts")(...) Les extrémités inférieure et supérieure sont ouvertes. Le caisson est foncé, en place(...) Lorsque la cote finale est atteinte(...) on assèche le caisson et on le remplit de béton(...) Pour faciliter la pénétration du caisson dans le sol, les extrémités inférieures des parois latérales du caisson sont façonnées en biseau(...) ;sur cette partie biseautée, ou "crinoline", est fixée(...) une "trousse coupante" munie d’un "couteau" prolongeant la paroi extérieure du caisson;(...) 2, record 3, French, - caisson%20ouvert
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- petticoat
1, record 4, English, petticoat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- underskirt 2, record 4, English, underskirt
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underskirt usually a little shorter than outer clothing and often made with a ruffled, pleated, or lace edge. 3, record 4, English, - petticoat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jupon
1, record 4, French, jupon
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sous-jupe 2, record 4, French, sous%2Djupe
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jupe de dessous. 3, record 4, French, - jupon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La crinoline remplaça un certain nombre de jupons, et devint, durant les dix années qui suivirent, la base indispensable de toutes les garde-robes féminines. 4, record 4, French, - jupon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au 18e siècle. 5, record 4, French, - jupon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- crinoline 1, record 5, English, crinoline
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A stiff or unpliable material used to stiffen a costume ... the crinoline was the name also given to the spring steel hoops set into a petticoat or unto cloth strips to hold the petticoats and skirts away from the body in a bell shape. (A Costume History and Style, 1983, p. 502). 1, record 5, English, - crinoline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Until the invention of steel-ringed crinoline it was necessary -- in order to make the skirt swell to the desired balloon-like proportions -- to wear petticoats ... padded with horsehair. (Historic Costuming, 1966, p. 93). 1, record 5, English, - crinoline
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crinoline
1, record 5, French, crinoline
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La crinoline, d’abord jupon raide de tissu de crin, de forme circulaire devient une véritable cage de baleines ou de cercles métalliques qui ne dispense pas de porter des jupons.(Histoire du costume en occident de l'antiquité à nos jours, 1965, p. 375). 1, record 5, French, - crinoline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La crinoline doit son nom à l'étoffe tramée du crin dans laquelle elle est réalisée.(Le costume(Restauration-Belle Époque, 1990, p. 19). 1, record 5, French, - crinoline
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-08-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- safety bow
1, record 6, English, safety%20bow
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- safety hoop 1, record 6, English, safety%20hoop
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- crinoline
1, record 6, French, crinoline
see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- arceau de sécurité 2, record 6, French, arceau%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filet métallique qu’on place sous une échelle afin d’assurer la sécurité d’un travailleur exposé au danger. 3, record 6, French, - crinoline
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sauf dans ERENGA, aucun dictionnaire français n’ atteste l'utilisation de "crinoline" au sens d’arceau de sécurité. C'est plutôt en anglais que "crinoline" a connu des extensions de sens qui permettraient d’englober le sens de "filet de protection". 4, record 6, French, - crinoline
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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