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VEXILLOGRAPHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emblems (History)
- Heraldry
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vexillography
1, record 1, English, vexillography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vexillology is the scholarly study of flags. Vexillography, which is the art and practice of designing flags, is allied with vexillology, but is not synonymous with that discipline. 2, record 1, English, - vexillography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emblèmes (Histoire)
- Héraldique
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vexillographie
1, record 1, French, vexillographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une personne qui étudie les drapeaux est un vexillologue, l'art de la conception de drapeaux est la vexillographie, et un concepteur de drapeaux est un vexillographe. 2, record 1, French, - vexillographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emblems (History)
- Heraldry
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vexillographer
1, record 2, English, vexillographer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each year, NAVA [North American Vexillological Association] holds an annual meeting ... in North America. This gathering is the largest conference of vexillologists (flag scholars), vexillographers (flag designers), vexillophiles (flag collectors and hobbyists), flag conservators, and flag dealers on the continent. 2, record 2, English, - vexillographer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emblèmes (Histoire)
- Héraldique
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vexillographe
1, record 2, French, vexillographe
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une personne qui étudie les drapeaux est un vexillologue, l'art de la conception de drapeaux est la vexillographie, et un concepteur de drapeaux est un vexillographe. 2, record 2, French, - vexillographe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emblems (History)
- Heraldry
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vexillologist
1, record 3, English, vexillologist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who studies flags. 2, record 3, English, - vexillologist
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emblèmes (Histoire)
- Héraldique
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vexillologue
1, record 3, French, vexillologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une personne qui étudie les drapeaux est un vexillologue, l'art de la conception de drapeaux est la vexillographie, et un concepteur de drapeaux est un vexillographe. 2, record 3, French, - vexillologue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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