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nub [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- islet
1, record 1, English, islet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crab 1, record 1, English, crab
correct, officially approved
- nub 1, record 1, English, nub
correct, officially approved
- rock pile 1, record 1, English, rock%20pile
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small island. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grassy Islet, N.L. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fraser Crab, Ont. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Hoyt Nub, N.B. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Weasel Island Rock Pile, Man. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
islet: Widely used. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crab: Rare; used in Ont. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
nub: Rare; used in N.B. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
rock pile: Rare; used in Man. 1, record 1, English, - islet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
islet; crab; nub; rock pile: Terms and definition officially approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN)) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - islet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- îlot
1, record 1, French, %C3%AElot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- îlette 1, record 1, French, %C3%AElette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- îlet 1, record 1, French, %C3%AElet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Très petite île. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
îlots Escoumains (Qc). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'Îlette de Pokesudie (N.-B.). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Îlet aux Alouettes (Qc). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
îlot : Attesté au Qc. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
îlette : Diminutif de «îlet». Attesté au N.-B. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
îlet : Attesté au (Qc). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
îlot; îlette; îlet : Termes et définition uniformisés par la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC) (anciennement appelée le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG)) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AElot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nub
1, record 2, English, nub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small amount of colored fiber added to yarn during carding. This creates a color or texture when the yarn is woven into a textile. 1, record 2, English, - nub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouton de fibres
1, record 2, French, bouton%20de%20fibres
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite quantité de fibres colorées ajoutées au fil à l'étape du cardage créant une couleur ou un effet de surépaisseur. 1, record 2, French, - bouton%20de%20fibres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenon de support
1, record 3, French, tenon%20de%20support
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Munitions d'artillerie. Partie des ERFB Support d'obus à la hauteur de l'ogive. 1, record 3, French, - tenon%20de%20support
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Termino. militaire MDN. 1, record 3, French, - tenon%20de%20support
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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