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HONEY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hatch Patterns: The following pattern illustrates the standard hatch pattern supplied in file ACAD. PAT for systems with the ADE-1 package. 2, record 1, English, - honey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alvéole
1, record 1, French, alv%C3%A9ole
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alvéole : Il est à noter que la forme au masculin est vieillie. 2, record 1, French, - alv%C3%A9ole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- honey yellow
1, record 2, English, honey%20yellow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- honey 1, record 2, English, honey
correct
- middle stone 1, record 2, English, middle%20stone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark grayish yellow that is redder, stronger, and slightly lighter than California green, redder, stronger, and slightly lighter then olivesheen, and very slightly redder than yellowstone. 1, record 2, English, - honey%20yellow
Record 2, Key term(s)
- honey-yellow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jaune miel
1, record 2, French, jaune%20miel
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au salon, on retrouve un foyer datant de la construction de la maison [...] Partout, les teintes jaune miel et moutarde rendent l'atmosphère apaisante et sage. 2, record 2, French, - jaune%20miel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- jaune-miel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- honey
1, record 3, English, honey
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resembling, or of the nature of, honey. 1, record 3, English, - honey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- miellé
1, record 3, French, miell%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui rappelle le miel par sa douceur, sa couleur, son parfum, sa saveur. 2, record 3, French, - miell%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Couleur, odeur miellée. 2, record 3, French, - miell%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- honey
1, record 4, English, honey
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sweet viscid fluid, of various shades from nearly white to deep golden, being the nectar of flowers collected and worked up for food by certain insects, esp. the honey-bee. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Honey of borax. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Honey-heavy, honey-laden. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Honey bike, brake, -cake, colour, -crock, -cup, drink, -harvest, -knife, -mead, -pore, -scale, -shop, -time, wine. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Honey-coloured, -hearted, -lipped, -loaded, -steeped, -mouthed, -stored, -wooled. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Honey agaric, ant, -apple, -baby, -badger, -bag, -balm, banana, -basket, -bearer, -beer, -berry, -blob, -bloom, -bottle, -bread, -bucket, -bun, -bunch, -cell, -cherry, chile, -creeper, -dresser, -extractor, -fall, -farmer, -flow, -fly, fungus, -garlic, -gate, -gatherer, -gilding, -gland, -gold, -holder, -hunter, -kite, -locust, -lotus, -maker, -man, -mark, -meal, -mesquit, -moth, -mouse, mushroom, -pear, -people, -plant, -pod, possum, -rore, -soap, -sop, -spot, -stalks, -stomach, -sucker, -tear, -tube, -ware, -water, -week, -wood, -words, -worker. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Honey-bearing, -dropping, -eating, -flowing, -gathering, -making, -secreting, -storing, -yielding. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 7 PHR
Borax, clover, corn, heather, stone, wood honey. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 8 PHR
Clarified honey. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 9 PHR
Live, unripe, virgin, white, wild honey. 1, record 4, English, - honey
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- miel
1, record 4, French, miel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance sirupeuse et sucrée, de couleur ambrée, que les abeilles élaborent dans leur jabot avec le nectar des fleurs ou d'autres matières végétales, et qu'elles dégorgent dans des alvéoles de cire pour la nourriture de leur communauté. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les abeilles vont chercher le nectar des fleurs pour le convertir en miel. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fourmi, mouche à miel. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Bonbon, préparation pharmaceutique au miel. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Couleur, gâteau, goût, jatte, parfum, pot de miel. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Douceur, production du miel. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Miel rosat, violat. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Miel de Narbonne, du Gâtinais; miel des fleurs. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 7 PHR
Sentir le miel; séparer le miel de la cire. 2, record 4, French, - miel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cría de abejas
- Industria azucarera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel
1, record 4, Spanish, miel
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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