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floats (vehicles) (<freewheeled vehicles by form or function>, freewheeled vehicles, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Decorated platforms, either built on a vehicle or towed behind a vehicle or horses, often bearing a display or tableau and drawn in a parade or procession for a festive or solemn occasion. |
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floats (vehicles) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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float (vehicle) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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parade floats (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,U)
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processional floats (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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praalwagens (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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praalwagen (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Umzugswagen (Festwagen) (C,U,German,D,B)
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Festwagen (C,U,German-P,AD,B)
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carros alegóricos (vehículo) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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carro alegórico (vehículo) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TX |
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........ Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ vehicles (transportation) (G) |
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................................ floats (vehicles) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Platforms op wielen, vaak met een vertoning of een tableau er bovenop, die rond worden getrokken in optochten of processies. |
German ..... Dekorierte Plattform, oft mit einer bildlichen Darstellung, die entweder auf einem Fahrzeug gebaut oder von einem Fahrzeug oder Pferden bei Paraden oder Prozessionen zu festlichen oder feierlichen Anlässen gezogen wird. |
Spanish ..... Plataforma sobre ruedas, frecuentemente llevando un tablado o espacio de exhibición, que se saca durante los desfiles o procesiones. |
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Related concepts: |
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distinguished from .... |
macchine (structures) |
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(temporary structures, <single built works by design>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300048776] |
distinguished from .... |
processional sculptures |
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(<sculpture by function>, sculpture (visual works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300301253] |
required for .... |
flower parades |
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(parades, entertainment events, ... Events (hierarchy name)) [300438840] |
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