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CANDLING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torching
1, record 1, English, torching
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- candling 1, record 1, English, candling
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ignition of a single tree or small group of trees from the bottom up. 2, record 1, English, - torching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flambée en chandelle
1, record 1, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20en%20chandelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embrasement soudain d'un arbre ou d'un petit groupe d'arbres, le feuillage prenant feu généralement du bas vers le haut. 1, record 1, French, - flamb%C3%A9e%20en%20chandelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Egg Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- candling
1, record 2, English, candling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To examine by holding between the eye and a light; esp: to test (eggs) in this way for staleness, blood clots, fertility, and growth. 1, record 2, English, - candling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oeufs (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 2, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] opération qui a pour but de vérifier l'incubation ou de rechercher les diverses altérations d'un œuf. 1, record 2, French, - mirage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- candling
1, record 3, English, candling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- candlelighting 1, record 3, English, candlelighting
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The deterioration of the pilot to an unsatisfactory condition, characterized by a lazy, yellow flame; usually caused by a high ambient temperature or an excessively large pilot burner orifice. 1, record 3, English, - candling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dégradation de la veilleuse
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9gradation%20de%20la%20veilleuse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- candling
1, record 4, English, candling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effectiveness of manual candling is limited by the depth to which the detection and beam can penetrate. 1, record 4, English, - candling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 4, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Détection des parasites dans les poissons. 1, record 4, French, - mirage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement donné par M. Jean-Jacques Dromard, traducteur à la section Pêches et Océans, du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - mirage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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