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QUILLS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight feathers
1, record 1, English, flight%20feathers
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- remiges 1, record 1, English, remiges
correct, plural
- quills 2, record 1, English, quills
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large flight feathers present on the wings. In general, there are three kinds: the primaries, which are attached to the hand bones, the secondaries, which are attached to the forearm, and the tertiaries, which are attached to the humerus. 3, record 1, English, - flight%20feathers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plumes de vol
1, record 1, French, plumes%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémiges 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9miges
correct, feminine noun, plural
- pennes de l'aile 3, record 1, French, pennes%20de%20l%27aile
plural
- remiges 3, record 1, French, remiges
plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandes plumes servant au vol, présentes sur les ailes. En général, il y a trois sortes de rémiges : les primaires, qui sont attachées aux os de la main, les secondaires, qui s'insèrent sur l'avant-bras et les tertiaires qui sont attachés à l'humérus. 1, record 1, French, - plumes%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Library Science (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- QUILLS 1, record 2, English, QUILLS
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- QUILLS 1, record 2, French, QUILLS
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automated inter-library package 1, record 2, French, - QUILLS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : bibliothécaire d'Environnement Canada 1, record 2, French, - QUILLS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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