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MAGICIEN [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magician
1, record 1, English, magician
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
- magicien
1, record 1, French, magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- magicienne 1, record 1, French, magicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Variety Shows and Circuses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magician
1, record 2, English, magician
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Someone] who entertains an audience by performing magic tricks, effects or illusions. 1, record 2, English, - magician
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These tricks and illusions seem impossible or supernatural to the audience. The magician learns these magic tricks by practicing them over and over again, sometimes taking hundreds of hours to perfect. Sleight of hand tricks especially require extensive practice to ensure that the trick is executed without flaw while performing. 1, record 2, English, - magician
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Spectacles de variétés et Cirque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magicien
1, record 2, French, magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- magicienne 2, record 2, French, magicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] personne pratiquant la magie. 3, record 2, French, - magicien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- magician's knife
1, record 3, English, magician%27s%20knife
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magician's knife: an item in the "Public Entertainment Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - magician%27s%20knife
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couteau de magicien
1, record 3, French, couteau%20de%20magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau de magicien : objet de la classe «Appareils de divertissement public» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 3, French, - couteau%20de%20magicien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- magician's prop
1, record 4, English, magician%27s%20prop
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magician's prop: an item in the "Public Entertainment Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - magician%27s%20prop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accessoire de magicien
1, record 4, French, accessoire%20de%20magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accessoire de magicien : objet de la classe «Appareils de divertissement public» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 4, French, - accessoire%20de%20magicien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- disappearing coin
1, record 5, English, disappearing%20coin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disappearing coin: an item in the "Public Entertainment Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 5, English, - disappearing%20coin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- monnaie de magicien
1, record 5, French, monnaie%20de%20magicien
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monnaie de magicien : objet de la classe «Appareils de divertissement public» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 5, French, - monnaie%20de%20magicien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- levitation lift
1, record 6, English, levitation%20lift
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levitation lift: an item in the "Public Entertainment Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 6, English, - levitation%20lift
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- appareil de lévitation de magicien
1, record 6, French, appareil%20de%20l%C3%A9vitation%20de%20magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de lévitation de magicien : objet de la classe «Appareils de divertissement public» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 6, French, - appareil%20de%20l%C3%A9vitation%20de%20magicien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- magic hat
1, record 7, English, magic%20hat
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magic hat: an item in the "Public Entertainment Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 7, English, - magic%20hat
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chapeau de magicien
1, record 7, French, chapeau%20de%20magicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chapeau de magicien : objet de la classe «Appareils de divertissement public» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 7, French, - chapeau%20de%20magicien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wizard
1, record 8, English, wizard
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- computer wizard 2, record 8, English, computer%20wizard
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who has a super knowledge of informatics. 3, record 8, English, - wizard
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This person knows how a complex piece of hardware or software works, and is able to find and fix bugs in an emergency. 3, record 8, English, - wizard
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sorcier informatique
1, record 8, French, sorcier%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- magicien informatique 2, record 8, French, magicien%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
- phénomène de l’informatique 3, record 8, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binformatique
correct, masculine noun
- surdoué de l’informatique 3, record 8, French, surdou%C3%A9%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binformatique
correct, masculine noun
- génie de l’informatique 4, record 8, French, g%C3%A9nie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binformatique
correct, masculine noun
- magicien de l'informatique 4, record 8, French, magicien%20de%20l%27informatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne surdouée ayant une connaissance de l'informatique supérieure à la moyenne. 4, record 8, French, - sorcier%20informatique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Cinematography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- The Wizard of Oz
1, record 9, English, The%20Wizard%20of%20Oz
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Cinématographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Le Magicien d’Oz
1, record 9, French, Le%20Magicien%20d%26rsquo%3BOz
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Film américain, 1939, de Victor Fleming, 101 minutes; avec Judy Garland (Dorothée), Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr. 2, record 9, French, - Le%20Magicien%20d%26rsquo%3BOz
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une petite fille errant dans un monde féerique se met à la recherche du magicien d'Oz, qui, seul, saura lui dire comment rentrer chez elle. Un classique du cinéma pour enfants. Exotisme mental et pouvoir de dépaysement de la mise en scène. Couleurs éclatantes, fraîcheur et imagination de la mise en relief. Judy Garland dans le rôle-titre. Tributaire de l'«Academy Awards» en 1939. 2, record 9, French, - Le%20Magicien%20d%26rsquo%3BOz
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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