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time candles (candles, <candles and candleholders>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Candles used to mark or measure the passage of time, typically made in such a way as to burn down at a uniform rate. |
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time candles (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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time candle (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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candles, time (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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King Alfreds (candles) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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King Alfred's candles (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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timekeeping candles (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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tijdskaarsen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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tijdskaars (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Stundenkerzen (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Stundenkerze (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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velas de tiempo (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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vela de tiempo (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... lighting devices (G) |
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........................ <lighting devices by form> (G) |
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............................ <candles and candleholders> (G) |
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................................ candles (G) |
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.................................... time candles (G) |
Additional Parents:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Measuring Devices (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ measuring devices (instruments) (G) |
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.................... timepieces (G) |
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............................ time candles (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Kaarsen met een schaalverdeling om het tijdsverloop weer te geven gedurende het branden van de kaars. |
German ..... Kerze, die mit einer Skaleneinteilung markiert ist, um das Vergehen der Zeit beim Abbrennen der Kerze anzuzeigen. |
Spanish ..... Velas marcadas con graduaciones para indicar el paso del tiempo a medida que la vela está prendida. |
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