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tiles (object genre) (<object genres by form>, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Relatively small, flat objects, often rectangular, used to cover roofs, floors or walls, as game pieces, as lids, or for other purposes. Originally referred to such objects made of baked earth or earthenware, but modern usage includes such items made of other materials, including metal or plastic. |
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tiles (object genre) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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tile (object genre) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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Fliesen (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Fliese (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PE |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Object Genres (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ object genres (object classifications) (G) |
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............ <object genres by form> (G) |
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................ tiles (object genre) (G) |
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German ..... Relativ kleines, flaches Objekt, oft rechteckige, dazu verwendet Dächer, Böden oder Wände zu bedecken; auch in Form von Spielsteinen, Deckeln oder für andere Zwecke vorlommend. Ursprünglich aus gebranntem Ton oder Steingut, aber die moderne Nutzung umfasst auch Objekte aus anderen Materialien, einschließlich Metall oder Kunststoff. |
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