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plumb bobs (angle measuring devices, distance measuring devices, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Weights to be suspended from one end of plumb lines to determine verticality or to aid in locating points on the ground during surveying. |
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plumb bobs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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plumb bob (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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bob, plumb (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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bobs, plumb (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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plummets (angle measuring devices) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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鉛錘 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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垂球 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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qiān chuí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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qian chui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ch'ien ch'ui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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loodjes (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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loodje (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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fil à plomb (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Senklote (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Lot (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Lote (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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Senkblei (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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Senkbleie (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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Senklot (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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אנך (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)
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plomadas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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plomada (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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perpendículos (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,PN)
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perpendículo (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TN |
Hierarchical Position:
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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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................ <measuring devices for extent> (G) |
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.................... distance measuring devices (G) |
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![Hierarchy of angle measuring devices](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
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........................ angle measuring devices (G) |
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![Hierarchy of plumb bobs](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
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............................ plumb bobs (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 懸吊於鉛錘線一端的重物,在勘測時用來判定垂直度或標定出地面上的測點。 |
Dutch ..... Gewichtjes die aan één eind van een loodlijn worden gehangen om vast te stellen of iets verticaal is of als hulpmiddel bij het bepalen van de plaats van punten op de grond tijdens landmetingen. |
German ..... Gewicht, das zur Bestimmung der Senkrechten an einer Richtschnur hängt oder mit dem während einer Vermessung Punkte auf dem Boden festgelegt werden. |
Spanish ..... Pesos para ser suspendidos de un extremo de líneas a plomo a fin de determinar verticalidad o ayudar a localizar puntos en el terreno durante trabajos de agrimensura. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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Subject: ..... |
[AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, IfM-SMB-PK, IMJ, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP] |
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AASLH data (2016-) |
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AATA database (2002-) 127494 checked 26 January 2012 |
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CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-) |
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Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.) |
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Morrow, Dictionary of Landscape Architecture (1987) plumb-bobs (surveying) |
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Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/8658; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects |
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Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) |
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Parks Canada Descriptive Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif d’objets (c 1996) |
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Van Dale hedendaags Nederlands (1994) |
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