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GALICIA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ozocerite
1, record 1, English, ozocerite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ozokerite 2, record 1, English, ozokerite
correct, standardized
- ader wax 3, record 1, English, ader%20wax
correct
- gumbed 4, record 1, English, gumbed
correct, United States, rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural, waxy mixture of paraffinic hydrocarbons. 5, record 1, English, - ozocerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ozocerite occurs in rocks found in Utah, Galicia, Australia, and in Romania near the Caspian Sea. The light yellow to dark brown mineral wax is used as a substitute for beeswax and carnauba wax in polishes, candles, printing inks, crayons, sealing waxes, phonograph records, and insulation. It is also used for leather polish, lithographic and printing inks, carbon paper, floor polishes, waxed paper, and textile sizing. 5, record 1, English, - ozocerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When purified by boiling and alkali treatments, ozocerite is called ceresin wax. 5, record 1, English, - ozocerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ozokerite: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - ozocerite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ozocérite
1, record 1, French, ozoc%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ozokérite 2, record 1, French, ozok%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrocarbure naturel, présentant l'aspect de la cire. 3, record 1, French, - ozoc%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ozokérite : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - ozoc%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ozocerita
1, record 1, Spanish, ozocerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ozoquerita 1, record 1, Spanish, ozoquerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cera fósil, amarillenta, consistente en parafina y otros hidrocarburos sólidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ozocerita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Galician pony
1, record 2, English, Galician%20pony
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Galician Pony is found in Galicia, in the northwest of Spain. This is a region with a very wet climate and numerous low mountains. This breed is used for meat production and for riding. Its size is between that of a pony and a normal horse. These animals are very rugged and hardy. 2, record 2, English, - Galician%20pony
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poney galicien
1, record 2, French, poney%20galicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Race d'origine espagnole. 1, record 2, French, - poney%20galicien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Galician
1, record 3, English, Galician
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhabitant or native of Galicia(a region in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay). 2, record 3, English, - Galician
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Galicien
1, record 3, French, Galicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Galicienne 1, record 3, French, Galicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résidant ou personne native de la Galice (région d'Espagne formant l'angle nord-ouest de la péninsule Ibérique). 1, record 3, French, - Galicien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Galician
1, record 4, English, Galician
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhabitant or native of Galicia(former Austrian crownland in Eastern central Europe. 2, record 4, English, - Galician
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Galicien
1, record 4, French, Galicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Galicienne 1, record 4, French, Galicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résidant ou personne native de la Galicie (région jadis disputée et maintenant divisée entre l'Ukraine et la Pologne. 1, record 4, French, - Galicien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-07-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- caldo gallego
1, record 5, English, caldo%20gallego
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Galician bean soup 2, record 5, English, Galician%20bean%20soup
- Galician soup 3, record 5, English, Galician%20soup
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caldo gallego is a common dish for the Galicians. It is designed to fight humidity and cold and consists of cabbage, potatoes, beans and, depending on the cook’s purse, ham, chorizo, spare ribs, etc. 4, record 5, English, - caldo%20gallego
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Galicia is a region located in the northwest of Spain. 5, record 5, English, - caldo%20gallego
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caldo gallego
1, record 5, French, caldo%20gallego
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouillon de légumes [et de viande] à base de fleurs de navets, de bettes, de haricots verts, de choux pommés, de feuilles de navets, de pommes de terre et de haricots. 1, record 5, French, - caldo%20gallego
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un plat typique de la Galice, région située au nord-ouest de l'Espagne. 2, record 5, French, - caldo%20gallego
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- caldo gallego
1, record 5, Spanish, caldo%20gallego
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caldo gallego. Exquisito plato gallego que alcanza su plenitud cuando puede hacerse con productos del país: grelos, unto, lacón y cachelos. Pueden sustituirse respectivamente por repollo (o alubias verdes), tocino un poco rancio, jamón y patatas nuevas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - caldo%20gallego
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plato tradicional de la región de Galicia, situada al noroeste de España. 2, record 5, Spanish, - caldo%20gallego
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Urban Studies)
- Urban Sites
- Heritage
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- classification pending
1, record 6, English, classification%20pending
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emergency classification pending investigation. A cultural property which the committee thinks may be worthy of preservation may be included on the official register on a temporary basis for not more than one year, during which time the committee shall investigate the property and make a determination as to whether it may be permanently placed on the official register. If the cultural property is on private land, the temporary classification shall not be considered a taking of private property, but the owner may receive a fair rental value for the part of the land affected if the temporary classification unduly interferes with the owner’s normal use of land. 2, record 6, English, - classification%20pending
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parador Santo Estevo(Luintra in Ourense, Galicia)-this fine historical building is one of Galicia's oldest monasteries dating back to the 6th century.(Classification pending). 3, record 6, English, - classification%20pending
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Urbanisme)
- Sites (Urbanisme)
- Patrimoine
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- instance de classement
1, record 6, French, instance%20de%20classement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure extraordinaire destinée à empêcher, en cas d'urgence, de porter atteinte à un élément du patrimoine. 2, record 6, French, - instance%20de%20classement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Devant l'intérêt artistique et archéologique de cette découverte d'ampleur nationale voire internationale, le directeur du Patrimoine a signé une instance de classement le 13 janvier dernier. Cette mesure d'urgence confère à la grotte les effets du classement au titre des monuments historiques pour une durée d'un an. 3, record 6, French, - instance%20de%20classement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'inscription donne pouvoir à l'État de s'opposer à la destruction de tout ou partie du site : lorsqu'il s'agit de démolition, l'avis conforme de l'architecte des bâtiments de France est requis. La procédure de classement, précédée ou non d'une instance de classement, peut d'autre part permettre de s'opposer à un projet d'aménagement qui mettait en péril le site. (loi du 2 mai 1930). 4, record 6, French, - instance%20de%20classement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «procédure de classement». 5, record 6, French, - instance%20de%20classement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Orense
1, record 7, English, Orense
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mountainous province in Galicia region, northwest Spain; on the Portuguese frontier. 2, record 7, English, - Orense
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Orense
1, record 7, French, Orense
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville d'Espagne, en Galice, chef-lieu de province, sur le Mino. 2, record 7, French, - Orense
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-08-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Carpatho-Ruthenian
1, record 8, English, Carpatho%2DRuthenian
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Ruthenian 1, record 8, English, Ruthenian
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dialect of Ukrainian spoken in Ruthenia and Galicia. 1, record 8, English, - Carpatho%2DRuthenian
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ruthène subcarpatique
1, record 8, French, ruth%C3%A8ne%20subcarpatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ruthène 1, record 8, French, ruth%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné autrefois à l'ukrainien parlé en Galicie, Ruthène, Bucovine et en Hongrie. 1, record 8, French, - ruth%C3%A8ne%20subcarpatique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Gallegan
1, record 9, English, Gallegan
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Galician 1, record 9, English, Galician
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portuguese dialect spoken in Spanish Galicia, a region in Spain, often considered a dialect of Spanish. 1, record 9, English, - Gallegan
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- galicien
1, record 9, French, galicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- gallegan 1, record 9, French, gallegan
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue romane parlée en Galice, une région située au nord-ouest de l'Espagne. Cette langue est issue des parlers latins, proche du portugais, mais s'en distingue par quelques particularités orthographiques, phonétiques et morphologiques. 1, record 9, French, - galicien
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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