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DIVISIONNAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fraction
1, record 1, English, fraction
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coin representing part of the value of another. 1, record 1, English, - fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term was used at the time Spanish coins and their fractions circulated extensively in Canada. 1, record 1, English, - fraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-multiple
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dmultiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- divisionnaire 1, record 1, French, divisionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de monnaie représentant une valeur contenue, un nombre entier de fois, dans une pièce de plus grande valeur; cette valeur correspondant à une subdivision était généralement exprimée par une fraction d'une unité monétaire (quart d'écu, demi-sou, etc.). 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dmultiple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé pour désigner toute pièce de monnaie répondant à cette définition au temps où des pièces espagnoles et leurs sous-multiples circulaient abondamment au Canada. Une pièce contemporaine de ce genre serait appelée «pièce de monnaie divisionnaire», «divisionnaire» étant maintenant un adjectif. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dmultiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- divisional
1, record 2, English, divisional
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or relating to a division. 2, record 2, English, - divisional
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- divisionnaire
1, record 2, French, divisionnaire
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- de division 1, record 2, French, de%20division
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'applique à une division administrative. 2, record 2, French, - divisionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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