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MAIDEN [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

Any horse, female or male, that has never won a race which carries a purse.

OBS

Horse racing term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Tout cheval mâle ou femelle qui n'a jamais gagné une course dotée d'une bourse.

OBS

Terme de courses de chevaux.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A seedling that has been neither lopped, pollarded nor coppiced.

OBS

A term particularly used for seedlings in coppice stands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Semis qui n'a été ni recépé, ni abattu, ni élagué.

OBS

L'anglais «maiden» est plus particulièrement employé pour désigner dans les taillis les jeunes brins qui pourront éventuellement devenir baliveaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
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