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BRAYER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colour carrying belt
1, record 1, English, colour%20carrying%20belt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- colour belt 1, record 1, English, colour%20belt
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strap with a socket that is worn across the chest and is used to support a Colour during a parade or ceremony. 2, record 1, English, - colour%20carrying%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Colour bearer wears the Colour belt over the left shoulder. 1, record 1, English, - colour%20carrying%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
colour carrying belt; colour belt: usually written "Colour carrying belt" and "Colour belt" in Canadian forces documents. 2, record 1, English, - colour%20carrying%20belt
Record 1, Key term(s)
- color carrying belt
- color belt
- colour-carrying belt
- color-carrying belt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brayer
1, record 1, French, brayer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bretelle munie d’une poche sur laquelle prend appui la hampe [d’un drapeau]. 2, record 1, French, - brayer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le porte-drapeau consacré porte le brayer sur l'épaule gauche. 3, record 1, French, - brayer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- colour officer
1, record 2, English, colour%20officer
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- colour bearer 1, record 2, English, colour%20bearer
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colour officers are appointed to carry, handle and protect the Colours. 1, record 2, English, - colour%20officer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Colour bearer wears the Colour belt over the left shoulder. 1, record 2, English, - colour%20officer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
colour officer; colour bearer : usually written "Colour officer" and "Colour bearer" in Canadian Forces documents. 2, record 2, English, - colour%20officer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- color officer
- color bearer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-drapeau consacré
1, record 2, French, porte%2Ddrapeau%20consacr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portes-drapeaux consacrés ont comme tâche de porter, de manipuler et de protéger les drapeaux consacrés. 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Ddrapeau%20consacr%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le porte-drapeau consacré porte le brayer sur l'épaule gauche. 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Ddrapeau%20consacr%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- porte-drapeaux consacrés
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- socket
1, record 3, English, socket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cylindrical part of the colour belt which holds the pike. 2, record 3, English, - socket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- douille
1, record 3, French, douille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du brayer de forme cylindrique qui soutient la hampe d’un drapeau. 2, record 3, French, - douille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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