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PUISARD VIDANGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflecting pool
1, record 1, English, reflecting%20pool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- still-water pool 1, record 1, English, still%2Dwater%20pool
correct
- still pool 1, record 1, English, still%20pool
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Still-water pools. Surface. A successful reflecting pool requires a smooth surface undisturbed by the turbulence of water and wind currents. To ensure its serenity, a pool should be screened from the wind, to achieve protection from the intrusion of airborne leaves and debris on its surface as well as from excessive wave action. 1, record 1, English, - reflecting%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miroir d’eau
1, record 1, French, miroir%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin-miroir 2, record 1, French, bassin%2Dmiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d’eau, habituellement sans fontaine, aux formes multiples aménagée dans les jardins ou les parcs pour son effet «miroir» spectaculaire autour d’un monument ou devant une construction prestigieuse. 3, record 1, French, - miroir%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un petit miroir d’eau de quelques mètres carrés peut être un simple récipient en maçonnerie comportant une vidange à l'égout ou par puisard et que l'on remplit périodiquement, au tuyau d’arrosage par exemple. 4, record 1, French, - miroir%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Avec ses allures de jardin d’Italie, ses escaliers et balustrades autour d’un miroir d’eau, le jardin de la Fontaine est un lieu privilégié de Nîmes propice à la promenade, la rencontre ou le repos. 5, record 1, French, - miroir%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drain sump
1, record 2, English, drain%20sump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puisard de vidange
1, record 2, French, puisard%20de%20vidange
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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