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FILBERT [3 records]

Record 1 2007-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Food Industries
DEF

Fruit of the hazelnut or cobnut bush.

OBS

Filberts are the cultivated variety and the more robust of the two. Filberts are named after St Philbert, a French abbot whose feast day in August coincides with their ripening time.

OBS

Commercially classified as dry fruit.

OBS

filbert: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Noisette allongée de l'avelinier.

OBS

Commercialisé comme fruit sec.

OBS

aveline : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Fruticultura
  • Industria alimentaria
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Record 2 2006-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
  • Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • The Eye
DEF

A light brown to strong yellowish brown.

CONT

Womenswear, 1996-97 ... New blues for the season are turquoise-based. Goldenrod moves from an accent color to a directional tone. Hazel and camel are paired with tomato and hollyberry.

OBS

Speaking of horse's eyes: amber-coloured.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
  • Teinturerie
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Oeil
CONT

Couleur de noisette, couleur noisette, gris-roussâtre rappelant la couleur de la noisette. [...] Des yeux noisette. Un tissu noisette.

Key term(s)
  • couleur de noisette
  • couleur noisette

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
  • Tintorerías
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
  • Ojo
CONT

Ojos de color pardo-verdoso.

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Record 3 1978-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
OBS

"Filberts", oval shape, and "rounds", pointed are not essential (...) though a pointed sable or "rigger" may be found useful for drawing in fine detail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
OBS

Les pinceaux plats, carrés au bout et qu'on appelle pinceaux Filbert, sont fort flexibles et vous permettront des coups de patte très divers.

Spanish

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