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COAL OIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kerosene
1, record 1, English, kerosene
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- kero 2, record 1, English, kero
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kerosine 3, record 1, English, kerosine
correct, standardized
- kerosene oil 4, record 1, English, kerosene%20oil
correct
- paraffin 5, record 1, English, paraffin
correct, noun, Great Britain
- paraffin oil 6, record 1, English, paraffin%20oil
correct, Great Britain
- coal oil 7, record 1, English, coal%20oil
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons [obtained from] the distillation of petroleum ... 8, record 1, English, - kerosene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kerosine: designation standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - kerosene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kerosene; kero: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 10, record 1, English, - kerosene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kerosine oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kérosène
1, record 1, French, k%C3%A9ros%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- kéro 2, record 1, French, k%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de la distillation des pétroles bruts [...] 3, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ros%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kérosène : désignation normalisée par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ros%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kérosène; kéro : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ros%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- keroseno
1, record 1, Spanish, keroseno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido derivado del petróleo, aceitoso, blanco acuoso, de olor fuerte. Inflamable, con moderado riesgo de incendio. Moderadamente tóxico por ingestión e inhalación. Límite de explosión en el aire, 0,7 a 5%. 2, record 1, Spanish, - keroseno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coal oil
1, record 2, English, coal%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flammable hydrocarbon oil that is distilled from bituminous coal and is used as a fuel for lamps. 2, record 2, English, - coal%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huille de houille
1, record 2, French, huille%20de%20houille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile de charbon 2, record 2, French, huile%20de%20charbon
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il fallut un certain temps avant que l'huile de houille remplace les autres combustibles d'éclairage — les annonces publicitaires des marchands et des fabricants d'huiles et de lampes qui étaient abonnés au Canada Directory de 1857-1858 laissent supposer que même sept ans après le brevet anglais original, dans la plupart des villes canadiennes et américaines, la demande d'huile de houille était minime [...] 3, record 2, French, - huille%20de%20houille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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