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SMUDGING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smudge ceremony
1, record 1, English, smudge%20ceremony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smudging ceremony 2, record 1, English, smudging%20ceremony
correct
- smudging 3, record 1, English, smudging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ceremony of purification involving the burning of sacred medicines, and using the smoke to cleanse spaces and clear the senses. 1, record 1, English, - smudge%20ceremony
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smudging calls on the spirits of sacred plants to drive away negative energies and restore balance. Plants such as tobacco, sage, cedar, sweet grass, juniper, lavender and copal are burned and the smoke is directed with a single feather or a fan made of several feathers. 2, record 1, English, - smudge%20ceremony
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cérémonie de purification par la fumée
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20de%20purification%20par%20la%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cérémonie de purification au cours de laquelle on brûle des plantes sacrées et dont la fumée sert à purifier l'espace et le corps. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20de%20purification%20par%20la%20fum%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La purification par la fumée est une cérémonie culturelle observée par différents peuples autochtones au Canada et dans d'autres régions du monde. […] La purification consiste généralement en une prière accompagnée du brûlage de plantes sacrées, comme le foin d'odeur, le cèdre, la sauge et le tabac. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20de%20purification%20par%20la%20fum%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set-off
1, record 2, English, set%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- setoff 2, record 2, English, setoff
correct
- setting-off 3, record 2, English, setting%2Doff
correct
- offset 3, record 2, English, offset
avoid
- offsetting 3, record 2, English, offsetting
avoid
- smudging 3, record 2, English, smudging
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The faulty transfer of undried ink from one printed sheet to the next in the delivery pile of the press or during subsequent handling operations. 3, record 2, English, - set%2Doff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often incorrectly referred to as "offset" or "offsetting". 4, record 2, English, - set%2Doff
Record 2, Key term(s)
- set off
- setting off
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maculage
1, record 2, French, maculage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décalque partiel d'une impression fraîche sur le verso de la feuille suivante au contact de cette impression. 2, record 2, French, - maculage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maculatura
1, record 2, Spanish, maculatura
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mácula 1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A1cula
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smudging
1, record 3, English, smudging
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
soiling: The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil, undesirable dye, etc. 1, record 3, English, - smudging
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- souillure
1, record 3, French, souillure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- souillures
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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