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BAIGNOIRE ENCASTREE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Roman bathtub
1, record 1, English, Roman%20bathtub
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep bathtub that is either sunk below the floor level or installed away from enclosing walls. 1, record 1, English, - Roman%20bathtub
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Roman bath tub
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baignoire romaine
1, record 1, French, baignoire%20romaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baignoire profonde encastrée dans le plancher ou placée loin des murs. 1, record 1, French, - baignoire%20romaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double shell bathtub 1, record 2, English, double%20shell%20bathtub
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bathtubs. 1. Apron or skirt on all exposed sides or end (often called "double shell"). 1, record 2, English, - double%20shell%20bathtub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baignoire à tablier
1, record 2, French, baignoire%20%C3%A0%20tablier
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'expression «bain-tombeau», désignant une baignoire encastrée, de forme extérieure rectangulaire, doit être considérée comme régionale. Ce type de baignoire s’appelle en France «baignoire à tablier». 1, record 2, French, - baignoire%20%C3%A0%20tablier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recess bathtub
1, record 3, English, recess%20bathtub
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- recessed bathtub 2, record 3, English, recessed%20bathtub
correct
- built-in bath 2, record 3, English, built%2Din%20bath
correct
- built-in bathtub 1, record 3, English, built%2Din%20bathtub
correct
- recess bath 3, record 3, English, recess%20bath
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bathtub built into a recess or alcove as a permanent fixture. 1, record 3, English, - recess%20bathtub
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The built-in bath will occupy less room, since it can be placed against the wall, in a corner, or in a recess .... 2, record 3, English, - recess%20bathtub
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baignoire encastrée
1, record 3, French, baignoire%20encastr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- baignoire de niche 2, record 3, French, baignoire%20de%20niche
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les baignoires à tablier, d’une seule pièce, en fonte émaillée, sont moins lourdes (...) que les baignoires massives en céramique. Elles sont encastrées dans les murs, quelquefois dans le sol. 3, record 3, French, - baignoire%20encastr%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les baignoires encastrées dans les planchers sont d’une réalisation toujours délicate, car elles exigent des épaisseurs de planchers importantes. 4, record 3, French, - baignoire%20encastr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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