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BATONS-ROMPUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
- Construction Finishing
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- herringbone
1, record 1, English, herringbone
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- herring-bone 2, record 1, English, herring%2Dbone
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
herring-bone flooring, parquet à fougère 2, record 1, English, - herringbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Herringbone (noun). A pattern resembling the lateral skeletal configuration of a herring; .... 3, record 1, English, - herringbone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
- Finitions (Construction)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en feuilles de fougère 1, record 1, French, en%20feuilles%20de%20foug%C3%A8re
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à bâtons rompus 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20b%C3%A2tons%20rompus
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les planchettes peuvent être disposées en feuilles de fougère. 1, record 1, French, - en%20feuilles%20de%20foug%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parquet à bâtons rompus. 3, record 1, French, - en%20feuilles%20de%20foug%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bâtons-rompus : ornement de moulures à base de petites baguettes disposées suivant un motif brisé. Le terme s’applique surtout à la disposition des pavages de brique et des parquets à bâtons rompus, en équerres à joints alternés. 4, record 1, French, - en%20feuilles%20de%20foug%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- herringbone
1, record 2, English, herringbone
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- broken stick 2, record 2, English, broken%20stick
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pattern resembling the lateral skeletal configuration of a herring. 1, record 2, English, - herringbone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
an ornamental pattern in architecture 2, record 2, English, - herringbone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâtons-rompus
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2tons%2Drompus
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bâtons-brisés 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2tons%2Dbris%C3%A9s
correct, plural
- bâton brisé 2, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ton%20bris%C3%A9
masculine noun
- bâton rompu 2, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ton%20rompu
masculine noun
- zigzags 1, record 2, French, zigzags
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ornement de moulures à base de petites baguettes disposées suivant un motif brisé. 1, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2tons%2Drompus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les zigzags (au pluriel) désignent un motif d’ornement de l’architecture romane normande. 1, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2tons%2Drompus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
- Construction Finishing
- Architectural Styles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zigzag
1, record 3, English, zigzag
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dancette 2, record 3, English, dancette
correct
- chevron molding 2, record 3, English, chevron%20molding
correct
- chevron moulding 1, record 3, English, chevron%20moulding
correct, proposal
- zigzag molding 3, record 3, English, zigzag%20molding
correct
- zigzag moulding 1, record 3, English, zigzag%20moulding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enrichment often found on Norman moldings, consisting of a molding or group of moldings with a zigzag pattern in the design. 3, record 3, English, - zigzag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
- Finitions (Construction)
- Styles en architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moulure zigzag
1, record 3, French, moulure%20zigzag
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moulure à bâtons-rompus 1, record 3, French, moulure%20%C3%A0%20b%C3%A2tons%2Drompus
proposal, feminine noun
- moulure à bâtons brisés 1, record 3, French, moulure%20%C3%A0%20b%C3%A2tons%20bris%C3%A9s
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zigzag. Ligne brisée, alternativement en angle rentrant et en angle sortant. Les zigzags (au pluriel) désignent un motif d’ornement de l’architecture romane normande. 2, record 3, French, - moulure%20zigzag
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bâtons-rompus. Ornement de moulures à base de petites baguettes disposées suivant un motif brisé. 2, record 3, French, - moulure%20zigzag
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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