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VASSAL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vassal
1, record 1, English, vassal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who held land from a feudal lord and received protection in return for homage and allegiance. 1, record 1, English, - vassal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vassal
1, record 1, French, vassal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vassale 1, record 1, French, vassale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne liée à un seigneur par l’obligation de foi et hommage. 1, record 1, French, - vassal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- relief
1, record 2, English, relief
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- relief-service 2, record 2, English, relief%2Dservice
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A payment made by an heir of a feudal tenant to the feudal lord for the privilege of succeeding to the ancestor's tenancy. 3, record 2, English, - relief
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- relief
1, record 2, French, relief
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rachat 2, record 2, French, rachat
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le relief était dû au seigneur lorsque le vassal venait à mourir et que son héritier prenait sa place. La mort du vassal, d’après une fiction légale, faisait tomber le fief; le successeur devait payer pour le relever. 2, record 2, French, - relief
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white-cheeked laughingthrush
1, record 3, English, white%2Dcheeked%20laughingthrush
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Timaliidae. 2, record 3, English, - white%2Dcheeked%20laughingthrush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 3, English, - white%2Dcheeked%20laughingthrush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- garrulaxe de Vassal
1, record 3, French, garrulaxe%20de%20Vassal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Timaliidae. 2, record 3, French, - garrulaxe%20de%20Vassal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garrulaxe de Vassal : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - garrulaxe%20de%20Vassal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d’oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 3, French, - garrulaxe%20de%20Vassal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- service
1, record 4, English, service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service
1, record 4, French, service
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestation due par le vassal au seigneur, s’agissant au sens propre d’un des services déterminatifs d’une tenure particulière, mais se disant plus largement parfois de certains attributs de tenure, tels que le service de cour ou service de conseil, qui obligeait le vassal à siéger à la cour du seigneur pour lui offrir son conseil. 2, record 4, French, - service
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- International Relations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vassal state
1, record 5, English, vassal%20state
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A vassal State is one which is completely under the suzerainty of another State. 1, record 5, English, - vassal%20state
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vassalage is an institution that has now fallen into desuetude. 1, record 5, English, - vassal%20state
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Relations internationales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- État vassal
1, record 5, French, %C3%89tat%20vassal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- État feudataire 1, record 5, French, %C3%89tat%20feudataire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les États vassaux ou feudataires sont ceux dont la souveraineté dérive d’un autre État et qui, comme témoignage de cette filiation, restent vis-à-vis de cet État dans un certain rapport de subordination. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%89tat%20vassal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- MMV process
1, record 6, English, MMV%20process
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- M.M.V. process 2, record 6, English, M%2EM%2EV%2E%20process
correct
- Maubois Macquot Vassal process 3, record 6, English, Maubois%20Macquot%20Vassal%20process
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Maubois et al., 1969) Concentrate to 5 - 7 x original milk protein content, add both starter and rennet, incubate until both coagulation and lactic fermentation are complete, and ripen. MMV is most successful for some fresh and soft-ripened cheese varieties which have relatively low total solids and do not require rigorous pH control. It has been most successful for Feta cheese. The chief difficulty is that the MMV process produces close textured cheese which has led to two types of Feta: (1) Structured or conventional Feta and; (2) UF or cast Feta. The MMV process can also be used to manufacture cheese base to extend young Cheddar in process cheese formulations. 1, record 6, English, - MMV%20process
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- procédé MMV
1, record 6, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20MMV
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- procédé Maubois Mocquot Vassal 1, record 6, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Maubois%20Mocquot%20Vassal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé qui consiste à concentrer le lait par ultrafiltration de façon à obtenir un préfromage liquide de composition équivalente à celle du fromage souhaité. 1, record 6, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20MMV
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le procédé MMV permet d’augmenter le rendement par une meilleure récupération des composants protéiques, une réduction des pertes et des écarts de poids. 1, record 6, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20MMV
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le procédé MMV est utilisé pour la fabrication de Féta, des fromages en faisselles et de fromages à pâtes molles. 1, record 6, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20MMV
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-12-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The duty of supplying bran to the lord's hounds. 1, record 7, English, - bran
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- brenage
1, record 7, French, brenage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bernage 2, record 7, French, bernage
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Redevance en(bran) de son que doit un vassal pour la nourriture des chiens de son seigneur. 3, record 7, French, - brenage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-07-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- International Public Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- suzerain
1, record 8, English, suzerain
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
lord paramount, especially in relation to internally autonomous of semi-independent vassal States. 1, record 8, English, - suzerain
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Droit international public
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- suzerain
1, record 8, French, suzerain
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seigneur qui a concédé un fief à un vassal. 1, record 8, French, - suzerain
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-06-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- semi-sovereign state
1, record 9, English, semi%2Dsovereign%20state
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- dependent state 2, record 9, English, dependent%20state
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to state shaving full membership in the community of nations international law of the nineteenth and early twentieth century recognized a number of states which could claim but limited or qualified membership, described as "semi-sovereign states" or better merely as "dependent states". 1, record 9, English, - semi%2Dsovereign%20state
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dependent States are subjects of international law with a limited capacity. They are the products of particular circumstances on which it is difficult to generalise. In each case the matter is governed by the rule underlying the principles of consent, recognition and good faith, or, in other words, by treaties, in relation to third parties, by recognition and non-recognition of the situation. 2, record 9, English, - semi%2Dsovereign%20state
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- état mi-souverain
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9tat%20mi%2Dsouverain
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- état dépendant 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
état mi-souverain : Terme employé par certains auteurs, rejeté par d’autres, pour désigner une collectivité politique territoriale ayant son existence propre comme État, qui partage ses compétences politiques avec un autre État ou est soumise à l'autorité de celui-ci pour l'exercice de certaines desdites compétences, sans faire partie juridiquement de cet État. Ex. : État protégé, État vassal. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tat%20mi%2Dsouverain
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] des auteurs [...] n’acceptent sans réserve que la soumission de l’État souverain au droit international. En ce qui concerne l’absence de subordination à aucune autre instance, si elle est entièrement vérifiée dans les rapports entre États depuis la disparition de la catégorie historique des États dits "mi-souverains" ou "dépendants", ils estiment que, compte tenu du caractère évolutif de ce droit, elle ne devrait pas signifier la pérennisation de la non-institutionnalisation du droit international. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tat%20mi%2Dsouverain
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-08-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Language
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- which is which 1, record 10, English, which%20is%20which
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lequel est le baron de l’autre 1, record 10, French, lequel%20est%20le%20baron%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bautre
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brégançon. Derrière les murs, le baron et son vassal mais on ne sait plus très bien, du coordonnateur et du déconnecté.(CE 2902, p. 1 col. 2) conseil privé DL Bon 1, record 10, French, - lequel%20est%20le%20baron%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bautre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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