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MALADRERIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leprosarium
1, record 1, English, leprosarium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leprosary 2, record 1, English, leprosary
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An institution for the care of lepers. 3, record 1, English, - leprosarium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Leprosary is rarely used. Leprosaria is the plural of leprosarium. 2, record 1, English, - leprosarium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leprosaria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- léproserie
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9proserie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladrerie 2, record 1, French, maladrerie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où sont soignés les lépreux. 3, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9proserie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladrerie. Vieux. Hôpital de lépreux; léproserie. 4, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9proserie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hôpital de lépreux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- leprosería
1, record 1, Spanish, leproser%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hospital de leprosos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - leproser%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lazar-house 1, record 2, English, Lazar%2Dhouse
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a kind of hospital for those who are affected with leprosy. 1, record 2, English, - Lazar%2Dhouse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladrerie 1, record 2, French, maladrerie
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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