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ARMOIRE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cupboard
1, record 1, English, cupboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cupboard: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - cupboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoire
1, record 1, French, armoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armoire : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - armoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cabinet
1, record 2, English, cabinet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - cabinet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armoire
1, record 2, French, armoire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - armoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Storage
- Home Furniture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cupboard
1, record 3, English, cupboard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A closet or cabinet with shelves for dishes, food, etc. 2, record 3, English, - cupboard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A closet for storing clothing, linens, etc. 2, record 3, English, - cupboard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rangement des vêtements
- Mobilier domestique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- armoire
1, record 3, French, armoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cabinet ou boîte munie de portes et servant à ranger des choses. Parfois l'on considère l'armoire comme un élément architectural décoratif. 2, record 3, French, - armoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Meuble haut et fermé par des battants, servant à ranger le linge, la vaisselle, les provisions, etc. 3, record 3, French, - armoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque partie de la structure, l'armoire devient un «placard». Si l'espace réservé au rangement est une pièce en soi, on parle de «penderie». 4, record 3, French, - armoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rough Carpentry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cabinet
1, record 4, English, cabinet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Charpenterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- armoire
1, record 4, French, armoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- placard 1, record 4, French, placard
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carpintería
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- armario
1, record 4, Spanish, armario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- kitchen cupboard
1, record 5, English, kitchen%20cupboard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- kitchen cabinet 1, record 5, English, kitchen%20cabinet
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- armoire de cuisine
1, record 5, French, armoire%20de%20cuisine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- placard de cuisine 2, record 5, French, placard%20de%20cuisine
correct, masculine noun
- élément de rangement 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20rangement
masculine noun
- armoire 4, record 5, French, armoire
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément fixe du mobilier de cuisine servant au rangement de la vaisselle, des ustensiles ou des produits alimentaires non périssables. 3, record 5, French, - armoire%20de%20cuisine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armoire de cuisine (usage canadien); placard de cuisine (usage français); élément de rangement (usage français). 3, record 5, French, - armoire%20de%20cuisine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-02-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- locker
1, record 6, English, locker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caisson
1, record 6, French, caisson
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- armoire 1, record 6, French, armoire
correct
- cambuse 1, record 6, French, cambuse
correct
- salle 1, record 6, French, salle
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Armoire: équivalent général. Cambuse: entreposage de vivres. Caisson: petite armoire construite dans les formes du navire. Un «locker» de dimensions importantes est une salle. 1, record 6, French, - caisson
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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