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BADINE [3 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
- swagger stick
1, record 1, English, swagger%20stick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swagger stick: an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - swagger%20stick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- badine
1, record 1, French, badine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
badine : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - badine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swagger stick
1, record 2, English, swagger%20stick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swagger cane 1, record 2, English, swagger%20cane
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short, light stick formerly carried by some Canadian Army officers. 1, record 2, English, - swagger%20stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- badine
1, record 2, French, badine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baguette mince et souple que portaient autrefois certains officiers de l'Armée de terre. 1, record 2, French, - badine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - badine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- badine 1, record 3, French, badine
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- houssine 1, record 3, French, houssine
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baguette flexible dont la touche ne fait que rappeler à l'ordre. 2, record 3, French, - badine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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