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CENDREE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small shot
1, record 1, English, small%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes anciennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragée
1, record 1, French, drag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grenaille 1, record 1, French, grenaille
correct, feminine noun
- cendrée 1, record 1, French, cendr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- menuise 1, record 1, French, menuise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cinder track
1, record 2, English, cinder%20track
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cinders 2, record 2, English, cinders
correct, see observation, plural
- dirt track 3, record 2, English, dirt%20track
correct, see observation
- cinder path 4, record 2, English, cinder%20path
correct, see observation, obsolete
- cinder-track 5, record 2, English, cinder%2Dtrack
avoid
- dirt-track 6, record 2, English, dirt%2Dtrack
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cinder running track: an outdoor track. 2, record 2, English, - cinder%20track
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There were "cinder paths" running through valleys in the 19th century. Built-up tracks were then called "cinder path" or "dirt track" or simply "cinders" from the material out of which they were made up to the 1964 Olympic Games. The hyphenated forms "cinder-track" and "dirt-track" are obsolete. 7, record 2, English, - cinder%20track
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faster in indoor races than on cinders. 2, record 2, English, - cinder%20track
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cendrée
1, record 2, French, cendr%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piste en cendrée 2, record 2, French, piste%20en%20cendr%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- piste cendrée 3, record 2, French, piste%20cendr%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste du stade revêtue de mâchefer aggloméré, qu'utilise la course à pied. 4, record 2, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Cendrée» désigne tant la piste que son revêtement, d'où les termes «cendrée» et «piste en cendrée»; et comme on dit «cendrer une piste», «piste cendrée» est également un terme correct. 5, record 2, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Course sur cendrée. 6, record 2, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de ceniza
1, record 2, Spanish, pista%20de%20ceniza
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cinders
1, record 3, English, cinders
correct, see observation, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Material used) for track. 1, record 3, English, - cinders
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English sources do not distinguish clearly between the track itself (cinders or cinder track) and the material (cinders) from which tracks (for track and field) used to be made up to 1964. 2, record 3, English, - cinders
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cendrée
1, record 3, French, cendr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mâchefer aggloméré formant le revêtement supérieur de la piste d'un stade. 2, record 3, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La cendrée a progressivement été remplacée par une matière synthétique qui permet une utilisation par tous les temps. 2, record 3, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «cendrée» désigne également la piste elle-même. 3, record 3, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dust shot
1, record 4, English, dust%20shot
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest size of shot. 2, record 4, English, - dust%20shot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shot: Small lead or steel pellets of any of various sizes for ammunition of which a quantity usually loaded in a cartridge forms a charge for a shotgun; a single projectile of such shot. 2, record 4, English, - dust%20shot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cendrée
1, record 4, French, cendr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Menu plomb (plus petit que le no 10) employé à la chasse du petit gibier et au lestage des lignes à pêche. 2, record 4, French, - cendr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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