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PUDDLE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 1, English, puddle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accumulation of water on ice, mainly due to melting snow, but in the more advanced stages also to the melting of ice. 2, record 1, English, - puddle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mare
1, record 1, French, mare
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flaque 2, record 1, French, flaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation sur la glace d’eau de fonte provenant principalement de la fonte de la neige mais, aux stades les plus avancés, aussi de la fonte de la glace. 3, record 1, French, - mare
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- charco de nieve fundida
1, record 1, Spanish, charco%20de%20nieve%20fundida
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acumulación de agua de fusión del hielo, debida principalmente a la nieve fundida pero, en fases más avanzadas, también debida a la fusión del hielo. La fase inicial consiste en trozos de nieve fundida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - charco%20de%20nieve%20fundida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 2, English, puddle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a small, shallow, typically temporary pool formed in a depression on the ground or another surface by rainfall, flooding, overflow, etc. 2, record 2, English, - puddle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flaque
1, record 2, French, flaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une dépression de terrain, petite nappe (d'eau ou de boue). 2, record 2, French, - flaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- charco
1, record 2, Spanish, charco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito temporal del agua de lluvia, retenida por una depresión del suelo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - charco
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 3, English, puddle
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- puddle clay 2, record 3, English, puddle%20clay
correct
- clay puddle 3, record 3, English, clay%20puddle
correct
- puddling clay 4, record 3, English, puddling%20clay
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clay puddle consists of clay and sand made into a plastic mass with water. It is used principally to fill cofferdams, and for making embankments and reservoirs water-tight. 5, record 3, English, - puddle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Clay puddle: clay mixed with coarse sand or fine gravel, wetted and then chopped, beaten and kneaded into a consolidated mass, about two-thirds of its original volume. If kept in an area where it remains wet (i.e. below the water table), it remains completely watertight. 6, record 3, English, - puddle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corroi
1, record 3, French, corroi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- corroi d'argile 1, record 3, French, corroi%20d%27argile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement recouvrant le fond ou les parois d'un canal permettant d'assurer une étanchéité (partielle ou totale). 1, record 3, French, - corroi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autrefois en argile, le corroi est aujourd'hui le plus souvent en tissu synthétique (géomembrane) ou en béton. 1, record 3, French, - corroi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 4, English, puddle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wet area on the road or roadside where dribble accumulates after a vehicle has come to rest [following a collision]. 2, record 4, English, - puddle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flaque
1, record 4, French, flaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-05-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roads
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 5, English, puddle
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small body of standing water, foul with mud, etc. or with a muddy bottom, now always shallow, as those left in depressions [q.v.] of the ground in a road or footpath [i.e., "bird baths"] after rain; a small dirty pool. 1, record 5, English, - puddle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- flaque
1, record 5, French, flaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite nappe de liquide stagnant. 1, record 5, French, - flaque
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chemin couvert de flaques d'eau et de boue après la pluie. 1, record 5, French, - flaque
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Patauger dans les flaques. 1, record 5, French, - flaque
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Notion apparentée] : flache [(en anglais : «depression» ou «bird bath»), qui désigne le] creux dans le sol où séjourne l'eau [ou la] partie affaissée d'un pavage. 1, record 5, French, - flaque
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-06-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Site Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tamp
1, record 6, English, tamp
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- puddle 2, record 6, English, puddle
correct, verb
- pun 3, record 6, English, pun
correct, verb
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To render a material compact by pressure after it has been deposited or disturbed. 1, record 6, English, - tamp
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- damer
1, record 6, French, damer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tasser 2, record 6, French, tasser
correct
- pilonner 3, record 6, French, pilonner
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasser le sol par pilonnage, pour le rendre compact. 4, record 6, French, - damer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aplicación del hormigón
- Preparación del terreno
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- amasar
1, record 6, Spanish, amasar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- sedimentar 1, record 6, Spanish, sedimentar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compactar la arcilla humedeciéndola con agua para darle una consistencia sólida. 1, record 6, Spanish, - amasar
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- puddling 1, record 7, English, puddling
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to puddle v.q. blooms, billets and slabs (other than wrought iron produced by puddling with charcoal ... blooms, billettes et brames ...). 1, record 7, English, - puddling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] autre que fer forgé provenant de fonte obtenue au charbon de bois et puddlée au charbon de bois. 1, record 7, French, - puddl%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Siderurgia
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- pudelado
1, record 7, Spanish, pudelado
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- pudelaje 2, record 7, Spanish, pudelaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento metalúrgico utilizado [...] para obtener hierro o acero de bajo contenido en carbono, por contacto de una masa de arrabio con una escoria oxidante en un horno de reverbero. 3, record 7, Spanish, - pudelado
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cort ideó un método de afino en un horno de reverbero, denominado pudelado, que redujo los costos y aumentó la producción. 4, record 7, Spanish, - pudelado
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El afino sólido da aceros muy puros y se practica mediante pudelado en hornos o crisoles donde el hierro pastoso (y no líquido) es descarburado por las escorias que absorben constantemente el oxígeno exterior y lo llevan en contacto con el carbono de la masa gracias a un batido constante de la misma. 3, record 7, Spanish, - pudelado
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 8, English, puddle
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pughole 1, record 8, English, pughole
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small pond. 1, record 8, English, - puddle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bear Hill Puddle, N.S. 1, record 8, English, - puddle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hatchet Lake Pughole, N.S. 1, record 8, English, - puddle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puddle: Rare; used in N.S. 1, record 8, English, - puddle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pughole: Rare; used in N.S. and N.B. 1, record 8, English, - puddle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
puddle; pughole: terms and definition validated by 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 8, English, - puddle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mare
1, record 8, French, mare
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite nappe d'eau stagnante et peu profonde, susceptible de s'assécher. 2, record 8, French, - mare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mare d'Anguille, N.-B. 2, record 8, French, - mare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mare est plus petite que l'étang et peut recueillir de l'eau salée. Attesté au Québec et au N.-B. 2, record 8, French, - mare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mare : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans la cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 3, record 8, French, - mare
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- poza
1, record 8, Spanish, poza
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- lavajo 1, record 8, Spanish, lavajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charco de agua de lluvia que rara vez se seca. 1, record 8, Spanish, - poza
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 9, English, puddle
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sec: puddling 1, record 9, English, - puddle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- puddler 1, record 9, French, puddler
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Siderurgia
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- pudelar
1, record 9, Spanish, pudelar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hacer dulce el hierro colado, quemando parte de su carbono en hornos de reverbero. 1, record 9, Spanish, - pudelar
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Del inglés to puddle, enlodar. 1, record 9, Spanish, - pudelar
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 10, English, puddle
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refeering. 2, record 10, English, - puddle
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bouillon
1, record 10, French, bouillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 1, record 10, French, - bouillon
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- borbotón
1, record 10, Spanish, borbot%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 11, English, puddle
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to dip the roots of (a plant) in a thin mud before transplanting. 1, record 11, English, - puddle
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- praliner
1, record 11, French, praliner
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tremper les racines d'une plante dans un mélange composé de terre argileuse, d'engrais organique et d'eau avant une transplantation afin de favoriser la reprise. 2, record 11, French, - praliner
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-12-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- puddle
1, record 12, English, puddle
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condensed water (condensate layer) inside a dryer cylinder. 2, record 12, English, - puddle
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- flaque
1, record 12, French, flaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- poche 1, record 12, French, poche
correct, feminine noun
- mare 2, record 12, French, mare
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau condensée séjournant dans les cylindres d'une sécherie. 3, record 12, French, - flaque
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On trouvera le terme «flaque» sous l'article 9.2.1.2 du Cours de formation papetière de Jean Vilars (code : CTD-1) et le terme «poche» à la figure 9.2.1.1c. 3, record 12, French, - flaque
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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