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CHOPPY [3 records]

Record 1 2007-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
DEF

[Qualifies] the appearance of some orthodox teas which have been passed through a breaker or cutter.

OBS

It is often used to describe leaf appearance of a BP [Broken Pekoe] which has been created by cutting a whole leaf grade.

OBS

choppy: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

[Qualifie l'apparence] de certains thés traités par le procédé orthodoxe et passés dans des coupeuses.

OBS

Ce terme est souvent utilisé pour décrire l'aspect d'une feuille de BP [Broken Pekoe] qui a été obtenu par coupage des feuilles entières.

OBS

haché : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Transport
OBS

i.e. of sea

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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