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LIQUOR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquor
1, record 1, English, liquor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A distilled alcoholic drink such as whisky or gin. 1, record 1, English, - liquor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcool
1, record 1, French, alcool
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson alcoolique forte, en général à l'exclusion du vin, de la bière, du cidre. 1, record 1, French, - alcool
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- licor
1, record 1, Spanish, licor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre genérico de las bebidas embriagantes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - licor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- liquor
1, record 2, English, liquor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sugarcane sap before it is crystallized into sugar. 2, record 2, English, - liquor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- refonte
1, record 2, French, refonte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sirop constitué de sucre affiné dissous dans de l'eau. 2, record 2, French, - refonte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liquor
1, record 3, English, liquor
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- brewing water 1, record 3, English, brewing%20water
correct, United States
- brewing liquor 2, record 3, English, brewing%20liquor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The brewing liquor used at the Brewery is pure spring water, filtered through the chalk downlands of dosset and drawn from a 50m well. 2, record 3, English, - liquor
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mashing liquor
- mashing-in water
- mash water
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau de brassage
1, record 3, French, eau%20de%20brassage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- eau d'empâtage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liquor
1, record 4, English, liquor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution used in absorption refrigeration. 2, record 4, English, - liquor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liqueur
1, record 4, French, liqueur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution utilisée dans les machines frigorifiques à absorption. 2, record 4, French, - liqueur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Utilisée dans le ménage sous forme d'une solution appelée vulgairement alcali [...], on retrouve la liqueur ammoniacale dans les machines à affinité (ou à absorption). 3, record 4, French, - liqueur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Beverages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hard liquor
1, record 5, English, hard%20liquor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- distilled liquor 2, record 5, English, distilled%20liquor
correct
- liquor 2, record 5, English, liquor
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alcoholic liquor (as brandy, whiskey, gin, rum, or arrack) obtained by distillation from wine or other fermented fruit juice or plant juice or from a starchy material (as various grains) that has first been brewed. 2, record 5, English, - hard%20liquor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boisson très alcoolisée
1, record 5, French, boisson%20tr%C3%A8s%20alcoolis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- boisson riche en alcool 1, record 5, French, boisson%20riche%20en%20alcool
correct, feminine noun
- boisson fortement alcoolisée 2, record 5, French, boisson%20fortement%20alcoolis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- liquor 1, record 6, English, liquor
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- liqueur
1, record 6, French, liqueur
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- lessive 1, record 6, French, lessive
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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