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MOINE [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monk
1, record 1, English, monk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moine
1, record 1, French, moine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moniale 1, record 1, French, moniale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monk
1, record 2, English, monk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [person] who lives apart from the world and is devoted chiefly to contemplation and the performance of religious duties, living either alone or, more commonly, as a member of a particular religious community. 2, record 2, English, - monk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moine
1, record 2, French, moine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moniale 2, record 2, French, moniale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- friar
1, record 3, English, friar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a religious society. 2, record 3, English, - friar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A member of a mendicant order. 3, record 3, English, - friar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moine
1, record 3, French, moine
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Homme lié par des vœux de religion et menant, en solitaire ou en communauté, une vie essentiellement spirituelle. 2, record 3, French, - moine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- monk
1, record 4, English, monk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- monk drain 2, record 4, English, monk%20drain
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure built into the banking of a pond, which can be set to regulate the depth of water. It contains screen which allows water to flow through, but prevents the escape of fish. 3, record 4, English, - monk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moine
1, record 4, French, moine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bonde d'étang 2, record 4, French, bonde%20d%27%C3%A9tang
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage de vidange favorisant l'évacuation des eaux et la mise à sec progressive d'un plan d'eau, et permettant, lorsque l'étang est plein, le réglage du niveau, tout en empêchant la fuite des poissons. 3, record 4, French, - moine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire de M. Huet, Centre belge d'étude et de documentation de l'eau. 4, record 4, French, - moine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje de monje
1, record 4, Spanish, drenaje%20de%20monje
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- friar
1, record 5, English, friar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white spot on a printed sheet caused by poor ink distribution. 1, record 5, English, - friar
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moine
1, record 5, French, moine
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une feuille imprimée restée accidentellement en blanc, les éléments imprimants n'ayant pu être reportés sur le papier. 1, record 5, French, - moine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- long-burning light 1, record 6, English, long%2Dburning%20light
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- feu de conserve
1, record 6, French, feu%20de%20conserve
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- moine 1, record 6, French, moine
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sluice-gate 1, record 7, English, sluice%2Dgate
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- shut-off 1, record 7, English, shut%2Doff
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
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
(...) système de vidange d'un étang. 1, record 7, French, - bonde
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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