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OFFRANDE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- relay
1, record 1, English, relay
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- throw 2, record 1, English, throw
correct, noun
- pitch 2, record 1, English, pitch
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard defensive maneuver: a fielder receives a throw from another fielder and in turn throws - relays - to a base to which a runner is advancing. 3, record 1, English, - relay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This maneuver is] especially important in double plays and in throws coming in from the outfield. 3, record 1, English, - relay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relais
1, record 1, French, relais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lancer 2, record 1, French, lancer
correct, masculine noun
- tir 2, record 1, French, tir
correct, masculine noun
- offrande 2, record 1, French, offrande
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre défensive où la balle est dirigée vers un joueur situé à un point intermédiaire plutôt qu'à son point de destination ultime. 3, record 1, French, - relais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offering
1, record 2, English, offering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any important activity [of the Micmacs] was preceded by religious rites. The regular offerings made to their gods were representative of a communion with the spiritual world. 1, record 2, English, - offering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- offrande
1, record 2, French, offrande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Don que l'on offre à la divinité ou à ses représentants. 2, record 2, French, - offrande
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les offrandes régulières aux divinités soulignaient cette communion avec le monde spirituel. 1, record 2, French, - offrande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- presentation piece
1, record 3, English, presentation%20piece
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special care is usually given in the creation and handling of such a coin. The term is also sometimes used in advertisements to describe a coin which is often so superior in appearance to most others of that series or date that it appears to have been given such special care. 1, record 3, English, - presentation%20piece
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monnaie d'hommage
1, record 3, French, monnaie%20d%27hommage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- offrande 1, record 3, French, offrande
less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de monnaie frappée pour être remise ou distribuée au cours d'une cérémonie ou en diverses occasions. 1, record 3, French, - monnaie%20d%27hommage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- presentation piece
1, record 4, English, presentation%20piece
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special care is usually given in the creation and handling of such a coin. The term is also sometimes used in advertisements to describe a coin which is often so superior in appearance to most others of that series or date that it appears to have been given such special care. 1, record 4, English, - presentation%20piece
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- monnaie d'hommage
1, record 4, French, monnaie%20d%27hommage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- offrande 1, record 4, French, offrande
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de qualité supérieure à la frappe habituelle remise à une personnalité au cours d'une visite ou pour souligner un événement spécial. 1, record 4, French, - monnaie%20d%27hommage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-04-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- agalma 1, record 5, English, agalma
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a figurative meaning 1, record 5, English, - agalma
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- offrande 1, record 5, French, offrande
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
statue ou image 1, record 5, French, - offrande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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