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CUISSARDES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legwarmers
1, record 1, English, legwarmers
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuissardes
1, record 1, French, cuissardes
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hip boot
1, record 2, English, hip%20boot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wading boot 2, record 2, English, wading%20boot
correct
- wader 3, record 2, English, wader
correct
- thigh boot 4, record 2, English, thigh%20boot
correct
- thigh-boot 5, record 2, English, thigh%2Dboot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hip-high boot, usually of rubber, worn by fishermen, firemen, etc. 1, record 2, English, - hip%20boot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuissardes
1, record 2, French, cuissardes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bottes cuissardes 1, record 2, French, bottes%20cuissardes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bottes de cuir ou de caoutchouc dont la tige monte jusqu'en haut des cuisses. 1, record 2, French, - cuissardes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bottes cuissardes sont utilisées par les pêcheurs, les chasseurs et dans certaines professions nécessitant d'entrer dans l'eau jusqu'aux cuisses. 1, record 2, French, - cuissardes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif féminin cuissarde ne s'adjoint qu'au mot botte et l'entrée porte la marque du pluriel dans les dictionnaires. 2, record 2, French, - cuissardes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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