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TURBAN [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turban
1, record 1, English, turban
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turban: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - turban
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- turban
1, record 1, French, turban
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turban : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - turban
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trying officer
1, record 2, English, trying%20officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Similarly, when on duty wearing civilian clothing, a civilian turban and an appropriate civilian woman's head covering shall not be removed. ... such headdress shall not be removed: ... when attending or being paraded as the accused before a trying officer at a summary trial or investigation ... 1, record 2, English, - trying%20officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier habilité à juger
1, record 2, French, officier%20habilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20juger
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De même, le personnel en service portant des vêtements civils ne doit pas retirer le turban civil ni la coiffure civile pour femmes appropriée. [...] le personnel ne doit pas retirer ces types de coiffure dans les circonstances suivantes :[...] lors de la comparution, à titre d’accusé, devant un officier habilité à juger, lors d’un procès ou d’une enquête sommaire [...] 1, record 2, French, - officier%20habilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20juger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ropemaking
- Outfitting of Ships
- Deck Department (Naval Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turk's head
1, record 3, English, turk%27s%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- turk's head knot 2, record 3, English, turk%27s%20head%20knot
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A turban shaped knot made by winding a smaller rope around a larger one. 3, record 3, English, - turk%27s%20head
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The turk's head is a purely decorative piece of ropework, invariably made around an object such as a guard rail. 4, record 3, English, - turk%27s%20head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Corderie
- Armement et gréement
- Service du pont (Forces navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bonnet turc
1, record 3, French, bonnet%20turc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bonnet-turc 2, record 3, French, bonnet%2Dturc
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nœud marin fait sur la tête d’un filin. 3, record 3, French, - bonnet%20turc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est parce qu'il ressemble à un turban que le nœud porte ce nom. 4, record 3, French, - bonnet%20turc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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