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MARQUISE [17 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
- awning
1, record 1, English, awning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
awning: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - awning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 1, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquise : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - marquise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marquee
1, record 2, English, marquee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquee: an item in the "Advertising Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - marquee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 2, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquise : objet de la classe «Support publicitaire» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 2, French, - marquise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marquee
1, record 3, English, marquee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 3, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extension HTML non-standardisée qui permet le défilement de texte dans un en-tête de page Web. 2, record 3, French, - marquise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- marquise index
1, record 4, English, marquise%20index
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure F 24. 2, record 4, English, - marquise%20index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- index de la forme marquise
1, record 4, French, index%20de%20la%20forme%20marquise
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- marquise
1, record 5, English, marquise
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- marquise cut 2, record 5, English, marquise%20cut
correct
- marquise brilliant cut 3, record 5, English, marquise%20brilliant%20cut
correct
- navette 4, record 5, English, navette
correct, see observation
- navette cut 5, record 5, English, navette%20cut
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A traditional fancy shape made up of two arcs of the same radius meeting at symmetrical pointed ends and having a pointed culet. 6, record 5, English, - marquise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An] elongated, boat-shaped brilliant cut with curving sides and pointed ends, developed in France in the 1740s. Believed to have been named after the Marquise de Pompadour, a mistress of King Louis XV. 7, record 5, English, - marquise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The word marquise is preferred in the diamond trade; navette and boat shaped in the colored-stone trade. 8, record 5, English, - marquise
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 5, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- navette 2, record 5, French, navette
correct, feminine noun
- taille marquise 3, record 5, French, taille%20marquise
correct, feminine noun
- taille navette 4, record 5, French, taille%20navette
correct, feminine noun
- marquise taille brillant 5, record 5, French, marquise%20taille%20brillant
proposal, feminine noun
- navette taille brillant 5, record 5, French, navette%20taille%20brillant
proposal, feminine noun
- forme marquise taille brillant 5, record 5, French, forme%20marquise%20taille%20brillant
proposal, feminine noun
- forme navette taille brillant 5, record 5, French, forme%20navette%20taille%20brillant
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de taille brillant constituée de deux arcs de cercle égaux allongés, avec la culasse qui se termine par une colette fermée. 6, record 5, French, - marquise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marquise possède un facettage analogue à celui d'un diamant rond taille brillant; cette taille se justifie par la forme de la pierre brute. 7, record 5, French, - marquise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- glass-porch
1, record 6, English, glass%2Dporch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glass awning over a house entrance 1, record 6, English, - glass%2Dporch
Record 6, Key term(s)
- glass porch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 6, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Auvent vitré disposé au-dessus d'une porte d'entrée, d'un perron, d'un quai de gare, etc., pour servir d'abri contre la pluie. 2, record 6, French, - marquise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'armature en métal (plus rarement en bois) est scellée profondément dans le mur avec des tirants, et souvent soutenue par des consoles, ou même par des colonnettes en fonte. Pour le vitrage, l'utilisation de verre armé et de plaques plastiques translucides est recommandée pour éviter les dangers de chute de morceaux de verre. 2, record 6, French, - marquise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- upper awning
1, record 7, English, upper%20awning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 7, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tenderolle 1, record 7, French, tenderolle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquise; tenderolle : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 7, French, - marquise
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- canopy
1, record 8, English, canopy
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- station canopy 2, record 8, English, station%20canopy
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rooflike structure that provides shelter to a platform. 2, record 8, English, - canopy
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canopy: term officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 8, English, - canopy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- marquise de gare
1, record 8, French, marquise%20de%20gare
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- marquise 2, record 8, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit toit protégeant un quai de gare. 3, record 8, French, - marquise%20de%20gare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Auvent vitré protégeant un quai de gare sur une certaine longueur. 4, record 8, French, - marquise%20de%20gare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquise : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 5, record 8, French, - marquise%20de%20gare
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- back-lit awning 1, record 9, English, back%2Dlit%20awning
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- back lit awning
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- marquise à éclairage indirect
1, record 9, French, marquise%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clairage%20indirect
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Textiles tissés ou tricotés suffisamment ajourés pour laisser passer la lumière après enduction. 1, record 9, French, - marquise%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clairage%20indirect
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : revue textile française. 1, record 9, French, - marquise%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clairage%20indirect
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-08-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ruffled balloon topper
1, record 10, English, ruffled%20balloon%20topper
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Small decorative curtain at the top of a window used with blinds or alone or sometimes with curtains or drapes. Not to be confused with "valance" or "heading". 2, record 10, English, - ruffled%20balloon%20topper
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Stationary ring system adjusts lengths at 6" intervals from 28-52" long. 1, record 10, English, - ruffled%20balloon%20topper
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- panneau marquise volanté
1, record 10, French, panneau%20marquise%20volant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Panneau marquise volanté à réglage par anneaux fixes tous les 6", de 28 à 52" de haut. 1, record 10, French, - panneau%20marquise%20volant%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-08-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- 3-step adjustable balloon topper
1, record 11, English, 3%2Dstep%20adjustable%20balloon%20topper
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- three-step adjustable balloon topper 2, record 11, English, three%2Dstep%20adjustable%20balloon%20topper
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Small decorative curtain at the top of a window used with blinds or alone or sometimes with curtains or drapes. Not to be confused with "valance" or "heading". 3, record 11, English, - 3%2Dstep%20adjustable%20balloon%20topper
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Use step ring system at back to obtain desired balloon effect. 1, record 11, English, - 3%2Dstep%20adjustable%20balloon%20topper
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cantonnière marquise à réglage 3 étapes
1, record 11, French, cantonni%C3%A8re%20marquise%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9glage%203%20%C3%A9tapes
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- cantonnière marquise à réglage trois étapes 2, record 11, French, cantonni%C3%A8re%20marquise%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9glage%20trois%20%C3%A9tapes
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- balloon curtain
1, record 12, English, balloon%20curtain
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- panneau marquise
1, record 12, French, panneau%20marquise
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-08-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- balloon valance
1, record 13, English, balloon%20valance
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cantonnière marquise
1, record 13, French, cantonni%C3%A8re%20marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-08-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- marquee
1, record 14, English, marquee
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 14, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enseigne suspendue au-dessus de l'entrée d'un cinéma ou d'un théâtre. 1, record 14, French, - marquise
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- canopy signs 1, record 15, English, canopy%20signs
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- enseigne sur marquise 1, record 15, French, enseigne%20sur%20marquise
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- canopy support 1, record 16, English, canopy%20support
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- support de marquise
1, record 16, French, support%20de%20marquise
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- canopy eaves 1, record 17, English, canopy%20eaves
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- avant toit d’une marquise
1, record 17, French, avant%20toit%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20marquise
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- bord d’une marquise 1, record 17, French, bord%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20marquise
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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