Términos

Buildings or rooms for the keeping of accounts, business, and correspondence, for example in a merchant's place of business or home prior to the early 20th century.

A generic style, particularly in the context of interior design, characterized by soft, comfortable furnishings incorporating antiques or replicas of antiques reminiscent of 19th-century rural farmhouses or cottages of Britain and the United States.

Museums that are administered by the county, an administrative subdivision in the U.S., the U.K., and other nations.

Platos con pie para postres que tienen un bol ancho pero poco profundo.

Coche de tamaño reducido, generalmente con el frontal curvado, diseñado para conseguir compacticidad o para mejorar la apariencia mateniendo, no obstante, la elegancia del vehículo original, grande y cerrado. Para coches más pequeños, construidos generalmente con el frontal recto pero no basados en prototipos más grandes, especialmente en Estados Unidos a finales del siglo XIX, use “berlina”.

Pequeños platos con pie para postres.

Groups comprising two people united by love, marriage, betrothal, or sexual union. To specify people joined by marriage, use "spouses." For people who cohabitate, use "domestic partners."

A couplet is a pair of successive lines of verse, typically that are rhyming together and of the same length.

Compounds that provide a chemical bond between two dissimilar materials, usually an inorganic and an organic material.

Openings, breaches, or excavations through walls or ramparts, used as gates, passages, or flood barriers.

Artists in any media who were official members of and worked for a noble court.

Court records limited to the daily court proceedings of a given court.

Long formal trains, made of luxurious materials that were compulsory wear for women at royal court from the beginning of the 19th century. Worn with a court dresses, these may be attached from the waist, or with straps around the shoulders, or both. The decoration of court trains was controlled by protocol according to the station of the wearer.

In East Asia, names given to individuals at adulthood, in addition to one's given name. In China, historically, the assignation of a courtesy name occurred at age twenty.

Flautas de tubo de los pueblos nativos americanos tradicionalmente hechas de madera o caña, en que la perforación es bloqueada por un compartimiento que fuerza la corriente de aire fuera de la abertura donde un bloque externo, normalmente de madera está ligado al tubo, canaliza el aire a través del exterior del tubo a un segundo orificio en donde impacta con el borde sonorizante; tradicionalmente usado como un instrumento de corte masculino para ejecutar solos.

Animation technique that implements a courvoisier set-up, or grouping, in which figures are trimmed to their edges, glued to a background typically composed of wood veneer, patterns, or hand-painted watercolors, and covered by a protective top cel. The technique was developed by the Courvoisier Galleries in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

Se refiere al tipo de estructura o agrupación de animación de celuloide compuesta por dos o más papeles en una producción de fondo que fue creado por las Galerías Courvoisier o que imita los fondos creados por ella, a fines de 1930 y comienzos de 1940. Se distingue por la técnica por la cual las figuras eran recortadas en sus bordes, pegadas a un fondo usualmente compuesto de chapas de madera, modelos o acuarelas pintadas a mano y cubiertas por una lámina de celuloide cobertor.