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DEMI-POTEAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Elements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engaged column
1, record 1, English, engaged%20column
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- embedded column 2, record 1, English, embedded%20column
correct, see observation
- imbedded column 3, record 1, English, imbedded%20column
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A column attached to a wall, but projecting by half its diameter or more, and therefore bolder in effect than a pilaster; ... 4, record 1, English, - engaged%20column
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Embed or imbed. 5, record 1, English, - engaged%20column
Record 1, Key term(s)
- half column
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonne engagée
1, record 1, French, colonne%20engag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colonne dont une partie semble prise à l'intérieur d'un mur avec lequel elle fait corps. 2, record 1, French, - colonne%20engag%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus souvent les colonnes engagées le sont du tiers, plus ou moins, ou de la moitié. 3, record 1, French, - colonne%20engag%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- demi-poteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos arquitectónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- columna embebida
1, record 1, Spanish, columna%20embebida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Columna [...] embebida que sobresale más de la mitad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - columna%20embebida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Elements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half column
1, record 2, English, half%20column
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- half-column 2, record 2, English, half%2Dcolumn
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A column projecting from a wall by about half its diameter. 3, record 2, English, - half%20column
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-poteau
1, record 2, French, demi%2Dpoteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- demi-pilier 2, record 2, French, demi%2Dpilier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poteau enrobé dont la moitié du volume fait saillie. 3, record 2, French, - demi%2Dpoteau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos arquitectónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pilastra embebida
1, record 2, Spanish, pilastra%20embebida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pilastra embebida que sobresale más de la mitad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pilastra%20embebida
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