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PITA [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Active Shooter Response Program 1, record 1, English, Active%20Shooter%20Response%20Program
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Active Shooters Response Program
- Active Shooter Response Programme
- Active Shooters Response Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'intervention contre les tireurs actifs
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27intervention%20contre%20les%20tireurs%20actifs
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PITA 1, record 1, French, PITA
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'intervention contre les tireurs actuels 1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27intervention%20contre%20les%20tireurs%20actuels
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- American century plant
1, record 2, English, American%20century%20plant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- American agave 2, record 2, English, American%20agave
correct
- century plant 2, record 2, English, century%20plant
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Agavaceae. 3, record 2, English, - American%20century%20plant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
century plant: common name also used to refer to the species Agave angustifolia. 3, record 2, English, - American%20century%20plant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agave d'Amérique
1, record 2, French, agave%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Agavaceae. 2, record 2, French, - agave%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pita
1, record 2, Spanish, pita
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pitera 1, record 2, Spanish, pitera
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pita bread
1, record 3, English, pita%20bread
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pita 2, record 3, English, pita
correct
- pitta bread 3, record 3, English, pitta%20bread
- pitta 3, record 3, English, pitta
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A round, flat bread of the Middle East that can be split open to form a pocket for a filling. 4, record 3, English, - pita%20bread
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pain pita
1, record 3, French, pain%20pita
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pita 1, record 3, French, pita
correct, masculine noun
- pitta 2, record 3, French, pitta
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pain plat de forme ronde à couche double, confectionné à partir de farine blanche ou de blé entier, et originaire du Moyen-Orient. 3, record 3, French, - pain%20pita
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lors de la cuisson, une bulle se développe qui se dégonfle aussitôt sorti du four. C’est ainsi que se forme la pochette caractéristique du pain pita. Cette pochette peut ensuite être farcie d'aliments chauds ou froids. 3, record 3, French, - pain%20pita
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pan pita
1, record 3, Spanish, pan%20pita
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pita hemp
1, record 4, English, pita%20hemp
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pita flax 1, record 4, English, pita%20flax
correct
- aloe hemp 1, record 4, English, aloe%20hemp
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From the tree "American aloe" also called century plant and pita plant (Agave americana). 2, record 4, English, - pita%20hemp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chanvre d'aloès
1, record 4, French, chanvre%20d%27alo%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pite 1, record 4, French, pite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De l'arbre agave d'Amérique appelé aussi aloès d'Amérique (Agave americana). 2, record 4, French, - chanvre%20d%27alo%C3%A8s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fibras bastas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pita
1, record 4, Spanish, pita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáñamo de áloe 1, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20de%20%C3%A1loe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Rural Planning (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Farm Land Identification Program
1, record 5, English, Farm%20Land%20Identification%20Program
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FLIP 1, record 5, English, FLIP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Aménagements ruraux (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'identification des terres agricoles
1, record 5, French, Plan%20d%27identification%20des%20terres%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PITA 1, record 5, French, PITA
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 5, French, - Plan%20d%27identification%20des%20terres%20agricoles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Management Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Public Information and Tracking Analysis 1, record 6, English, Public%20Information%20and%20Tracking%20Analysis
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Suivi et analyse des questions d'actualité
1, record 6, French, Suivi%20et%20analyse%20des%20questions%20d%27actualit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'une section. 1, record 6, French, - Suivi%20et%20analyse%20des%20questions%20d%27actualit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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