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GENTILHOMMIERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Sites
- Residential Architecture
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- country-house
1, record 1, English, country%2Dhouse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- country house 2, record 1, English, country%20house
correct
- country seat 3, record 1, English, country%20seat
correct
- manor 4, record 1, English, manor
correct
- mansion 5, record 1, English, mansion
correct
- manor house 6, record 1, English, manor%20house
- mansion house 7, record 1, English, mansion%20house
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A house built in the country, and which is sometimes a large and impressive noble dwelling. 1, record 1, English, - country%2Dhouse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sites (Urbanisme)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manoir
1, record 1, French, manoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gentilhommière 2, record 1, French, gentilhommi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- maison de campagne 3, record 1, French, maison%20de%20campagne
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aujourd'hui, habitation souvent ancienne et de caractère, d'une certaine importance, entourée de terres; [...] 4, record 1, French, - manoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maison de campagne se dit parfois d'un manoir mais uniquement par euphémisme, modestie ou dérision. 5, record 1, French, - manoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Emplazamientos urbanos
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Arqueología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- casa solariega
1, record 1, Spanish, casa%20solariega
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
- Residential Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- countryseat
1, record 2, English, countryseat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A country mansion or estate : especially : the country residence of an English person of rank or of a country gentleman. 2, record 2, English, - countryseat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A residence or estate in the country, especially a fine one. 1, record 2, English, - countryseat
Record 2, Key term(s)
- country seat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gentilhommière
1, record 2, French, gentilhommi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maison de campagne d'un gentilhomme; petit château à la campagne. 2, record 2, French, - gentilhommi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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