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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passively aerated windrow
1, record 1, English, passively%20aerated%20windrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passively aerated windrow. This composting method is a cross between the static pile and ASP [aerated static pile] methods discussed in the following section. The mixture of materials to be composted is placed in long, low windrows, which are constructed over a network of 100-millimetre(mm)-diameter perforated pipes,... 1, record 1, English, - passively%20aerated%20windrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- andain passivement aéré
1, record 1, French, andain%20passivement%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Andains passivement aérés. Cette méthode de compostage est un intermédiaire entre les méthodes de compostage en piles statiques et en piles statiques aérées dont il est question dans la section suivante. Le mélange des matières à composter est placé dans des andains longs et bas, qui sont construits sur un réseau de tuyaux perforés de 100 millimètres (mm) de diamètre [...] 1, record 1, French, - andain%20passivement%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trimming and Embroidery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- velvet stitch
1, record 2, English, velvet%20stitch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Astrakhan stitch 1, record 2, English, Astrakhan%20stitch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a pile stitch held firmly with a Cross stitch, worked over 1 double thread intersection on penelope canvas or 2 threads on mono canvas. It makes a finer(closer together) stitch when worked on penelope. 1, record 2, English, - velvet%20stitch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Passementerie et broderie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point d'Astrakan
1, record 2, French, point%20d%27Astrakan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le point d'Astrakan] consiste en boucles couchées, retenues chacune par un point de croix. Pour être régulières, ces boucles se font à l'aide d'un moule, qui peut être en bois ou en os, ou encore une grosse aiguille à tricoter. Le fil, de préférence tordu, est prix en simple ou en double, selon sa grosseur. 1, record 2, French, - point%20d%27Astrakan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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