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ID: 300136977
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Record Type: concept
demi-lune (shape) (shape (form attribute), form attributes, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Having the shape of a semicircle or crescent, particularly as used with reference to furniture, battlements, and other works. Name refers to half-moon.
 
Terms:
demi-lune (shape) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
demilune (shape) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
semilunar (shape) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
halvemaanvormig (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
media luna (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of form attributes
............ form attributes (G)
Hierarchy of shape (form attribute)
................ shape (form attribute) (G)
Hierarchy of demi-lune (shape)
.................... demi-lune (shape) (G)

Additional Parents:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of form attributes
............ form attributes (G)
Hierarchy of shape (form attribute)
................ shape (form attribute) (G)
Hierarchy of <shape for furniture>
.................... <shape for furniture> (G)
Hierarchy of demi-lune (shape)
........................ demi-lune (shape) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Met betrekking tot meubilair: met de vorm van een halve maan. 
Spanish ..... Referencia a mobiliario que tiene la forma de una media luna o luna creciente. 

Sources and Contributors:
demi-lune (shape)............  [VP Preferred]
................................  Grove Art Online (2008-) "Military architecture," accessed 7 February 2012
................................  Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 122
................................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
demilune (shape)............  [VP]
.............................  Ketchum, Chests, Cupboards, Desks (1982) GLOS
.............................  Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986)
halvemaanvormig............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Van Dale Frans-Nederlands (1988)
media luna............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) I:1327
semilunar (shape)............  [VP]
................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
 
Subject: .....  [AAT-Ned, CDBP-SNPC, VP]
............  Van Dale Frans-Nederlands (1988)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Frans-Nederlands (1988)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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