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GIVRE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rime
1, record 1, English, rime
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rime ice 2, record 1, English, rime%20ice
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or milky and opaque granular deposit of ice formed by the rapid freezing of supercooled water drops as they impinge upon an exposed object. 3, record 1, English, - rime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is denser and harder than hoarfrost, but lighter, softer, and less transparent than glaze. 3, record 1, English, - rime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rime: designation officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 4, record 1, English, - rime
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- givre
1, record 1, French, givre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- givre blanc 2, record 1, French, givre%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- givre opaque 3, record 1, French, givre%20opaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le givre est un dépôt granuleux de glace blanche opaque, qui se forme sur les arbres, les clôtures, les poteaux et autres objets extérieurs, lorsque la température descend sous le point de congélation. Il est le résultat du gel de la vapeur d'eau d'un brouillard ou d'une brume sur ces objets. 4, record 1, French, - givre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dépôt de givre est plus épais que la couche de glace formée lors du frimas ou de la gelée blanche, mais plus léger que le verglas. 5, record 1, French, - givre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
givre; givre blanc; givre opaque : désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 6, record 1, French, - givre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cencellada blanca
1, record 1, Spanish, cencellada%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cencellada dura 2, record 1, Spanish, cencellada%20dura
feminine noun
- helada baja 3, record 1, Spanish, helada%20baja
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito de hielo formado en general por la congelación de gotitas de niebla o de nubes subfundidas sobre objetos duros, cuya superficie está a una temperatura inferior o ligeramente superior a 0°C. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cencellada%20blanca
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frosty
1, record 2, English, frosty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[That is] covered with frost. 1, record 2, English, - frosty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- givré
1, record 2, French, givr%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qui est] couvert de givre. 1, record 2, French, - givr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frosty
1, record 3, English, frosty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Describes a] coat with white hairs at the base of the tail and in the mane. They can also occur down the back, over the pelvic bones and other bony prominences of the body. 1, record 3, English, - frosty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- givré
1, record 3, French, givr%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anserated
1, record 4, English, anserated
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of crosses. 2, record 4, English, - anserated
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To these might be added "anserated" ... (from the French "anse", a handle); cross anserated. 3, record 4, English, - anserated
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gringolé
1, record 4, French, gringol%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- givré 2, record 4, French, givr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Croix gringolée. 3, record 4, French, - gringol%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frost
1, record 5, English, frost
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- givre
1, record 5, French, givre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche de glace blanche formée de cristaux qui se compose sur une surface froide. 1, record 5, French, - givre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'un produit aquatique congelé, la formation de givre qui se dépose constitue un défaut et révèle que le produit a été emballé et/ou conservé dans de mauvaises conditions. 1, record 5, French, - givre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- frosted
1, record 6, English, frosted
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frosted finish: A dullish, sandblasted appearance deliberately imparted to the raised elements of the motif on proof coins or to parts or the entire surface of matte proof coins. 1, record 6, English, - frosted
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See related terms: satin finish, frosted brilliant (Canada), finish. 1, record 6, English, - frosted
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mat
1, record 6, French, mat
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- givré 1, record 6, French, givr%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fini mat : Le fini de toutes les pièces de circulation canadiennes avant 1942 était mat. De 1942 à 1944, certaines pièces présentaient un côté au fini lustré et l'autre au fini mat. À compter de 1945, toutes les pièces de circulation ont un fini lustré des deux côtés car c'est à partir de cette date que l'on chroma tous les coins. Le fini mat est maintenant celui du motif en relief des pièces de qualité épreuve numismatique. 1, record 6, French, - mat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, privilégier l'usage de «mat»; ce terme se rapporte au fini des éléments en relief sur une pièce de qualité épreuve numismatique. En France, «mat» se dit par opposition à «bruni». Un fini mat s'obtient en ponçant les surfaces à givrer (mater ou matir) à l'aide d'un matoir. 1, record 6, French, - mat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- glazed
1, record 7, English, glazed
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of unwrapped frozen produce covered with a coating of ice, e.g. glazed frozen fish. (based on DIFRA, 1978, p. 248). 2, record 7, English, - glazed
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- givré
1, record 7, French, givr%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un produit congelé non emballé enrobé d'une pellicule de glace, p. ex. poisson givré. (d'après DIFRA, 1978, p. 248). 2, record 7, French, - givr%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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