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HORLOGE PARQUET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grandfather clock
1, record 1, English, grandfather%20clock
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grandfather's clock 2, record 1, English, grandfather%27s%20clock
correct, noun
- grandfather 3, record 1, English, grandfather
correct, noun
- longcase clock 3, record 1, English, longcase%20clock
correct, noun
- longcase 4, record 1, English, longcase
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pendulum clock enclosed in a tall, narrow cabinet. 5, record 1, English, - grandfather%20clock
Record 1, Key term(s)
- long case clock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horloge de parquet
1, record 1, French, horloge%20de%20parquet
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- horloge grand-père 2, record 1, French, horloge%20grand%2Dp%C3%A8re
see observation, feminine noun, Quebec, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Horloge à poids et à balancier dont l’ensemble du dispositif est placé dans un meuble (cabinet) posé sur le sol. 3, record 1, French, - horloge%20de%20parquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horloge grand-père : Cette désignation est critiquée par certains auteurs comme synonyme non standard de «horloge de parquet». 4, record 1, French, - horloge%20de%20parquet
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
- floor clock
1, record 2, English, floor%20clock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
floor clock: an item in the "Timekeeping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - floor%20clock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horloge de parquet
1, record 2, French, horloge%20de%20parquet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horloge de parquet : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de chronométrie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - horloge%20de%20parquet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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