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- Primary term
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dumbwaiter
- Definition
- A small elevator composed of one or several platforms and propelled by a system of cables, pulleys, and a counterweight. It travels from one floor level to another by way of a small shaft. Used to carry food, empty plates, or other objects between the kitchen and the rooms above.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire Descriptif et Visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2018 2009.
- English
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- Term (International)
- dumbwaiter
- Alternative term(s)
- dumb-waiter
- French
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- Term (International)
- monte-plats
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Alternative term(s)
- armoire-montante; passe
- Spanish
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- Term
- montaplatos
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2020-06-02
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 01-00094
- Nomenclature URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/97
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| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
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