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SAINT ANDREWS CROSS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Road Transport)
- Railroad Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossbuck
1, record 1, English, crossbuck
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crossbuck sign 2, record 1, English, crossbuck%20sign
- warning cross 3, record 1, English, warning%20cross
Great Britain
- Saint Andrew's cross 1, record 1, English, Saint%20Andrew%27s%20cross
correct, Great Britain
- St. Andrew's cross 4, record 1, English, St%2E%20Andrew%27s%20cross
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An X-shaped highway warning sign at a highway-railroad intersection. 1, record 1, English, - crossbuck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the terminology section of CN/Air Canada, "crossbuck" is the American term, whereas "warning cross" and "Saint Andrew's cross" are British usage. 5, record 1, English, - crossbuck
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cross-buck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation routière
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croix de Saint-André
1, record 1, French, croix%20de%20Saint%2DAndr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- croix de St-André 2, record 1, French, croix%20de%20St%2DAndr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- croix d'avertissement 3, record 1, French, croix%20d%27avertissement
feminine noun
- bras indicateur de passage à niveau 4, record 1, French, bras%20indicateur%20de%20passage%20%C3%A0%20niveau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] croix oblique ou en forme d'X. 5, record 1, French, - croix%20de%20Saint%2DAndr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croix d'avertissement; bras indicateur de passage à niveau : Terminologie du Canadien National. 4, record 1, French, - croix%20de%20Saint%2DAndr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Saint Andrew's cross
1, record 2, English, Saint%20Andrew%27s%20cross
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- X 1, record 2, English, X
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in packaging for transport; means harmful - stow away from foodstuffs. 2, record 2, English, - Saint%20Andrew%27s%20cross
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croix de Saint-André
1, record 2, French, croix%20de%20Saint%2DAndr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- X 2, record 2, French, X
proposal
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De même, on recense quelques déviances de la réglementation relatives aux produits dangereux. Il existe en effet un marquage extérieur sur les bouteilles, qui portent une croix de Saint-André. En général, personne ne sait ce qu'est la croix de Saint-André, contrairement à la tête de mort. 1, record 2, French, - croix%20de%20Saint%2DAndr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiquetado (Embalajes)
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cruz de San Andrés
1, record 2, Spanish, cruz%20de%20San%20Andr%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- X 2, record 2, Spanish, X
proposal
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para la Categoría Ib, altamente tóxicos, la franja es también roja y el dibujo es igual al anterior. En los de la Categoría II, moderadamente tóxicos; la franja debe ser amarilla y contener la cruz de San Andrés. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cruz%20de%20San%20Andr%C3%A9s
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