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FOYER OUVERT [2 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
- fireplace
1, record 1, English, fireplace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fireplace: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - fireplace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foyer ouvert
1, record 1, French, foyer%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foyer ouvert : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - foyer%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open fireplace 1, record 2, English, open%20fireplace
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- open chimney 2, record 2, English, open%20chimney
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open fireplaces such as in residences, they are the source of many residence fires. 3, record 2, English, - open%20fireplace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cheminée à foyer ouvert
1, record 2, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20foyer%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cheminée à feu ouvert 1, record 2, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20feu%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun
- cheminée capucine 1, record 2, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20capucine
correct, feminine noun
- foyer ouvert 2, record 2, French, foyer%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- foyer à feu ouvert 3, record 2, French, foyer%20%C3%A0%20feu%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- cheminée d'appartement 3, record 2, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20d%27appartement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cheminée traditionnelle dite à foyer ouvert, ou à feu ouvert, ou cheminée capucine, est composée : d'un volume intérieur, ou foyer, ouvert sur le local à chauffer; le foyer comporte un âtre où brûle le combustible, un avaloir recouvert par une hotte, pour l'échappement des gaz de combustion, un contre-cœur (paroi ou plaque de fonte rapportée au fond de l'âtre), et des languettes de contre-cœur (retours latéraux) [...] 1, record 2, French, - chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20foyer%20ouvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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