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WHITE WASH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whitewash
1, record 1, English, whitewash
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A creamy solution of slaked lime in water, applied as a paint. 2, record 1, English, - whitewash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whitewash: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - whitewash
Record 1, Key term(s)
- white wash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- badigeon
1, record 1, French, badigeon
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit à base de lait de chaux et/ou de caséinate de calcium. 2, record 1, French, - badigeon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
badigeon : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - badigeon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
badigeon : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - badigeon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limewash
1, record 2, English, limewash
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- whitewash 2, record 2, English, whitewash
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface of the concrete may be rather friable and dusty, unless the exposed surfaces are coated with limewash and kept damp during the hardening period. 1, record 2, English, - limewash
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lime wash
- white wash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lait de chaux
1, record 2, French, lait%20de%20chaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaux éteinte étendue d'eau et servant à blanchir les murs, à chauler les arbres, etc. [...] 2, record 2, French, - lait%20de%20chaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lechada de cal
1, record 2, Spanish, lechada%20de%20cal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cal apagada disuelta en agua empleada [...] para el blanqueo de paredes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lechada%20de%20cal
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