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EPAULE MARQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloping shoulder
1, record 1, English, sloping%20shoulder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A long, sloping, muscular shoulder provides the flexibility of movement that enables a horse to adapt its gait instantaneously to variations in the terrain. 2, record 1, English, - sloping%20shoulder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaule oblique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paule%20oblique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épaule inclinée 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9paule%20inclin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épaule oblique et le garrot bien marqué sont les indices de l'étendue et de la fluidité de ses allures. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paule%20oblique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grip cap
1, record 2, English, grip%20cap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- escutcheon 2, record 2, English, escutcheon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oval decorative plate on the base of the pistol grip of some shoulder firearms and handguns. It often displays a name or trade-mark. 2, record 2, English, - grip%20cap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calotte de poignée
1, record 2, French, calotte%20de%20poign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calotte de poignée-pistolet 2, record 2, French, calotte%20de%20poign%C3%A9e%2Dpistolet
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaquette ovale décorative à la base de la poignée de certaines crosses d’armes d’épaule et de certaines armes de poing. Elle porte souvent un nom ou une marque de commerce. 3, record 2, French, - calotte%20de%20poign%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calotte de poignée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 2, French, - calotte%20de%20poign%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glassware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marked shoulder 1, record 3, English, marked%20shoulder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels. 1, record 3, English, - marked%20shoulder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Miscellaneous finish treatment 1, record 3, English, - marked%20shoulder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Objets en verre
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaule avec marque
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9paule%20avec%20marque
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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