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JACK-O'-LANTERN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Decorative Arts
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jack-o'-lantern
1, record 1, English, jack%2Do%27%2Dlantern
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Jack-o'-lantern 2, record 1, English, Jack%2Do%27%2Dlantern
correct, noun
- Halloween pumpkin 3, record 1, English, Halloween%20pumpkin
correct
- illuminated pumpkin 3, record 1, English, illuminated%20pumpkin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lantern made especially from a hollowed-out pumpkin carved to ressemble a face. 4, record 1, English, - jack%2Do%27%2Dlantern
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Hallow-e'en pumpkin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts décoratifs divers
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citrouille illuminée
1, record 1, French, citrouille%20illumin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- potiron illuminé 2, record 1, French, potiron%20illumin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- citrouille de l'Halloween 3, record 1, French, citrouille%20de%20l%27Halloween
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanterne faite dans un potiron évidé, décoré extérieurement […] 4, record 1, French, - citrouille%20illumin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parades de citrouilles offrent l'occasion de passer une soirée magique avec vos voisins à profiter une dernière fois de la beauté des citrouilles illuminées. 1, record 1, French, - citrouille%20illumin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- citrouille de l'Hallow-e'en
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diversas artes decorativas
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calabaza iluminada
1, record 1, Spanish, calabaza%20iluminada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zapallo iluminado 2, record 1, Spanish, zapallo%20iluminado
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colocar una calabaza iluminada en la puerta de nuestra casa significa que estaremos encantados de recibir a los pequeños que vengan buscando golosinas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - calabaza%20iluminada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ignis fatuus
1, record 2, English, ignis%20fatuus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- will-o'-the-wisp 2, record 2, English, will%2Do%27%2Dthe%2Dwisp
correct
- jack-a-lantern 3, record 2, English, jack%2Da%2Dlantern
correct
- jack-o'-lantern 2, record 2, English, jack%2Do%27%2Dlantern
correct
- friar's lantern 2, record 2, English, friar%27s%20lantern
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phosphorescent light seen hovering or flitting over marshy ground, and supposed to be due to the spontaneous combustion of an inflammable gas (phosphuretted hydrogen) derived from decaying organic matter ... 3, record 2, English, - ignis%20fatuus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu follet
1, record 2, French, feu%20follet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Phénomène lumineux] dû à la combustion spontanée du méthane. 1, record 2, French, - feu%20follet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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