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GUN SALUTE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
DEF

[A series of] blank shots fired to honour the arrival of a dignitary or in celebration of a special event.

OBS

gun salute: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
OBS

salve d'honneur : terme d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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