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ARGILE PORCELAINE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pottery and porcelain former - clay products
1, record 1, English, pottery%20and%20porcelain%20former%20%2D%20clay%20products
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- façonneur d’articles de poterie et de porcelaine-produits en argile
1, record 1, French, fa%C3%A7onneur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20de%20poterie%20et%20de%20porcelaine%2Dproduits%20en%20argile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- façonneuse d’articles de poterie et de porcelaine-produits en argile 1, record 1, French, fa%C3%A7onneuse%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20de%20poterie%20et%20de%20porcelaine%2Dproduits%20en%20argile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- porcelain clay
1, record 2, English, porcelain%20clay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- porcelain earth 2, record 2, English, porcelain%20earth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clay suitable for use in the manufacture of porcelain ... 3, record 2, English, - porcelain%20clay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Porcelaines
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- argile à porcelaine
1, record 2, French, argile%20%C3%A0%20porcelaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«L'argile à porcelaine» est la variété [d'argile] qui a le plus de valeur; on peut la trouver à l'état de gisement résiduel au-dessus du granite ou autres roches riches en feldspath, ou à l'état de gisement sédimentaire à des endroits qui étaient autrefois des fonds de lacs ou autres étendues d'eau tranquille. 2, record 2, French, - argile%20%C3%A0%20porcelaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Porcelana y cerámica fina
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tierra de porcelana
1, record 2, Spanish, tierra%20de%20porcelana
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- arcilla blanca 1, record 2, Spanish, arcilla%20blanca
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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