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Carcajou [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wolverine
1, record 1, English, wolverine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Mustelidae. 2, record 1, English, - wolverine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carcajou
1, record 1, French, carcajou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glouton 2, record 1, French, glouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère carnivore de la famille des Mustelidae. 3, record 1, French, - carcajou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Carcajou the Wolverine
1, record 2, English, Carcajou%20the%20Wolverine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Another myth, that of the great serpent at Village-des-Hurons, brought a new personality into play, Carcajou the Wolverine, a sly and sarcastic being whose greatest pleasure was playing tricks. In this story Carcajou, a drunkard lacking scruples, concluded a pact with the great serpent ... 1, record 2, English, - Carcajou%20the%20Wolverine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also a principal character in Attikamek mythology. 1, record 2, English, - Carcajou%20the%20Wolverine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Carcajou
1, record 2, French, Carcajou
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Une autre légende, celle du grand serpent au Village-des-Hurons, fait intervenir un nouveau personnage, le Carcajou, être rusé et sarcastique dont le plus grand plaisir est de jouer des tours. Dans ce récit, le Carcajou, ivrogne aux mœurs dissolues, conclut un pacte avec le grand serpent, grand esprit de la nation huronne [...] 1, record 2, French, - Carcajou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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