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FAUCON [4 records]

Record 1 2013-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
  • International Relations
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

An advocate of all out war or of measures in international affairs designed to provoke or escalate open hostilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
  • Relations internationales
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

[Personne] qui est partisane de la force dans le règlement des conflits internationaux, qui pousse à la guerre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Characterology
DEF

A person who favors war or advocates military solutions in a conflict.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Caractérologie
DEF

Partisan de la force dans le règlement d'un conflit.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Figure de l'oiseau de chasse servant au plaisir des souverains et le plus noble de la fauconnerie.

CONT

Le faucon se représente souvent perché et grilleté. Dans certaines armoiries même, on trouve des faucons portant au cou, attaché par un ruban, un manteau avec semis de fleurs de lis. (LTA, p. 198)

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Decorations
OBS

Awarded every three months to outstanding serviceman - 430 ETAH.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décorations militaires

Spanish

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