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Record 1 2003-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

To pass a plucked bird over a flame so as to burn off the remaining dawn.

CONT

The flaming operation which ignites and burns the hair remaining after initial depilation of swine carcasses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs
DEF

Soumettre au contact d'une flamme, en les tournant constamment, une volaille ou un gibier à plume, afin de le débarrasser des embryons de plumes et du duvet qui subsistent encore après le plumage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mataderos
DEF

Quemar una cosa por su parte exterior.

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