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HUNGRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hunger fine wool
1, record 1, English, hunger%20fine%20wool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hungerfine wool 2, record 1, English, hungerfine%20wool
correct
- hunger fine 3, record 1, English, hunger%20fine
correct
- hungerfine 4, record 1, English, hungerfine
correct
- hungry wool 5, record 1, English, hungry%20wool
correct
- hungry 4, record 1, English, hungry
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wool taken from a starving animal [whose] fibers are weak, thin, and irregular. 4, record 1, English, - hunger%20fine%20wool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laine maigre
1, record 1, French, laine%20maigre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laine recueillie lors de la tonte d'animaux ayant subi des périodes de déficience alimentaire ou de maladie [et dont la] fibre présente alors un diamètre irrégulier sur toute sa longueur. 1, record 1, French, - laine%20maigre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Various Metal Ores
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hungry
1, record 2, English, hungry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a rock, lode, or belt of country that is barren of ore minerals or of geologic indications of ore, or that contains very-low grade ore. 2, record 2, English, - hungry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stérile
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9rile
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe des filons stériles de quartz, granite, pegmatite, aplite, basalte, andésite, etc. 2, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9rile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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