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HAZEL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Geology
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Boreal period
1, record 1, English, Boreal%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Boreal stage 2, record 1, English, Boreal%20stage
correct
- Boreal 2, record 1, English, Boreal
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stage of the Blytt–Sernander classification, dated to about 9–7. 5 kya [kiloyears ago], characterized by pine and hazel vegetation and by relatively dryer and warmer conditions than the Preboreal period. 3, record 1, English, - Boreal%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géologie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période boréale
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Boréal 2, record 1, French, Bor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
- époque boréale 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9poque%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Préboréal, les arbres et arbustes pionniers (Pinus, Betula, Corylus) ont commencé à coloniser le paysage ouvert puis le noisetier amorce une poussée qui caractérise la fin de la période boréale, alors que le climat est relativement chaud et sec. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20bor%C3%A9ale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Pharmacology
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Corylus avellana extract 1, record 2, English, Corylus%20avellana%20extract
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corylus Avellana Extract is an extract of the leaves of the hazel, Corylus avellana, Betulaceae. Function : skin conditioning. 2, record 2, English, - Corylus%20avellana%20extract
Record 2, Key term(s)
- extract of Corylus avellana
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Pharmacologie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extrait de noisetier (Corylus avellana)
1, record 2, French, extrait%20de%20noisetier%20%28Corylus%20avellana%29
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- extrait de noisetier 1, record 2, French, extrait%20de%20noisetier
masculine noun
- extrait de Corylus avellana 1, record 2, French, extrait%20de%20Corylus%20avellana
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait des feuilles du noisetier, Corylus avellana, Bétulacées. Usage : soin de la peau. 2, record 2, French, - extrait%20de%20noisetier%20%28Corylus%20avellana%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Corylus avellana : le nom latin s'écrit en italique. 3, record 2, French, - extrait%20de%20noisetier%20%28Corylus%20avellana%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hazel
1, record 3, English, hazel
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hazelnut 2, record 3, English, hazelnut
correct, adjective
- filbert 3, record 3, English, filbert
correct, adjective, less frequent
- muffin 3, record 3, English, muffin
correct, adjective, less frequent
- noisette 3, record 3, English, noisette
correct, adjective, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light brown to strong yellowish brown. 3, record 3, English, - hazel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Womenswear, 1996-97... New blues for the season are turquoise-based. Goldenrod moves from an accent color to a directional tone. Hazel and camel are paired with tomato and hollyberry. 4, record 3, English, - hazel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Speaking of horse’s eyes: amber-coloured. 5, record 3, English, - hazel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Teinturerie
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- noisette
1, record 3, French, noisette
correct, adjective, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Couleur de noisette, couleur noisette, gris-roussâtre rappelant la couleur de la noisette. [...] Des yeux noisette. Un tissu noisette. 2, record 3, French, - noisette
Record 3, Key term(s)
- couleur de noisette
- couleur noisette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
- Tintorerías
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
- Ojo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pardo-verdoso
1, record 3, Spanish, pardo%2Dverdoso
Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- castaño-verdoso 1, record 3, Spanish, casta%C3%B1o%2Dverdoso
Latin America
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ojos de color pardo-verdoso. 1, record 3, Spanish, - pardo%2Dverdoso
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- primary processing
1, record 4, English, primary%20processing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- primary food processing 2, record 4, English, primary%20food%20processing
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conversion of raw materials to food commodities. 3, record 4, English, - primary%20processing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seafish Industry Analyst Hazel Curtis, who carried out the survey, said :"Overall employment in the industry is up since 1995 but the primary processing sector has declined. Average operating profits are getting tighter and this will trigger further rationalisation in the industry. Once the current rationalisation of the industry slows down, the remaining firms will probably be bigger and are more likely to be geared up for obtaining supplies via direct routes and from overseas". 4, record 4, English, - primary%20processing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transformation primaire
1, record 4, French, transformation%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transformation première 2, record 4, French, transformation%20premi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- première transformation 3, record 4, French, premi%C3%A8re%20transformation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
transformation d'un produit de la pêche sans ajout de matières étrangères, sauf une faible quantité de sel provenant de l'eau de cuisson des crustacés. 1, record 4, French, - transformation%20primaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Actualité terminologique, vol. 26, 1, 1993. 1, record 4, French, - transformation%20primaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nut
1, record 5, English, nut
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specifically, a hard, dry, 1-celled and 1-seeded fruit, such as the nuts of the hazel, beech, oak, and chestnut. 2, record 5, English, - nut
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is used loosely for any fairly large to large hard, dry, one-seeded fruit. 3, record 5, English, - nut
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 5, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fruit à coque 2, record 5, French, fruit%20%C3%A0%20coque
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à un grand nombre de fruits qui ont une enveloppe ligneuse [...] 3, record 5, French, - noix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Noix du Brésil. 3, record 5, French, - noix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Industria alimentaria
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuez
1, record 5, Spanish, nuez
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-06-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Food Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hazelnut
1, record 6, English, hazelnut
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cob-nut 2, record 6, English, cob%2Dnut
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several nuts that are produced by the hazel and that have a husk little or no longer than the nut. 3, record 6, English, - hazelnut
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercially classified as a dry fruit. 4, record 6, English, - hazelnut
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hazelnut; cob-nut: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 6, English, - hazelnut
Record 6, Key term(s)
- cob nut
- cobnut
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- noisette
1, record 6, French, noisette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fruit du noisetier. 2, record 6, French, - noisette
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fruit sec commercialisé. 3, record 6, French, - noisette
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
noisette : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - noisette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fruticultura
- Industria alimentaria
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- avellana
1, record 6, Spanish, avellana
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Agricultural Economics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- needle
1, record 7, English, needle
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As mentioned in «The Thatcher's Craft», published in London by the Rural Industries Bureau in 1961, needles are metal tools used by the thatcher in doing his work. There are stitching needles and reeding needles. Both are used for fixing the hazel sway on the roof either by stitching with a cord or by holding the reeds into position. 2, record 7, English, - needle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Économie agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aiguille
1, record 7, French, aiguille
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposé en vertu de la ressemblance de forme et d'emploi de cet outil avec des techniques se rapprochant du travail du chaume. 1, record 7, French, - aiguille
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'aiguille, comme son nom l'indique, est une tige de bois qu'on utilise pour lier la paille entre le gaulon et le plion. 2, record 7, French, - aiguille
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Drawing
- Art Supplies
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- charcoal 1, record 8, English, charcoal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charcoal is a thin, carbonized branch of willow, hazel, or rosemary, used for drawing primarily sketches.(The Big Book of Oil Painting, 1990, p. 188). 2, record 8, English, - charcoal
Record 8, Key term(s)
- charcoal crayon
- charcoal pencil
- drawing charcoal
- artist's charcoal stick
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Dessin
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fusain
1, record 8, French, fusain
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon friable fait avec le bois du fusain dont on se sert comme d'un crayon pour dessiner. 2, record 8, French, - fusain
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fusains se présentent sous la forme de petites baguettes, longues de 15 cm environ, et sont vendus en assortiments de grosseurs différentes. Les plus fins doivent être affûtés sur un papier abrasif, mais les plus gros (0,6 cm de diamètre) peuvent être taillés avec une lame de rasoir. Les gros «fusains vénitiens», plus friables, s'effacent sans laisser de trace. Les fusains ordinaires sont tendres, demi-durs ou durs selon leur degré de cuisson. (Manuel des artistes - Toutes les techniques des arts plastiques, 1982, p. 102). 3, record 8, French, - fusain
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-07-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- immunoautoradiography 1, record 9, English, immunoautoradiography
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electrophoretic Transfer(ET) and immunoautoradiography(IAR). Electrophoretic transfer of the electrophoretically separated birch and hazel proteins from isoelectric focusing and SDS gels was performed. 1, record 9, English, - immunoautoradiography
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- immuno-autoradiographie
1, record 9, French, immuno%2Dautoradiographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-02-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- historic floodlines
1, record 10, English, historic%20floodlines
plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flood-risk maps are the primary tool that guides the sensible use of flood-prone lands. They indicate flood-risk areas, where floodwaters are likely to spread.... Sometimes, the maps show historic floodlines or the area affected by a regional storm such as Hurricane Hazel.... 1, record 10, English, - historic%20floodlines
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lignes historiques d'inondation
1, record 10, French, lignes%20historiques%20d%27inondation
feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cartes des risques d'inondation constituent le principal outil servant à orienter l'utilisation judicieuse des terres inondables. Elles précisent les zones inondables, soit où l'eau de crue est susceptible de se répandre. (...) Les cartes illustrent parfois les lignes historiques d'inondation (...) 1, record 10, French, - lignes%20historiques%20d%27inondation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources : Divers dépliants d'Environnement Canada portant sur les inondations. 1, record 10, French, - lignes%20historiques%20d%27inondation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Farm Buildings
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- spar-hook
1, record 11, English, spar%2Dhook
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... [a tool]... used for splitting and pointing hazel spars. 1, record 11, English, - spar%2Dhook
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thatch-spar maker. Thatch spars are thin pieces of split wood, usually hazel, from 2 to 3 ft. long and bent into the form of a staple. They are used for securing the longer spars(«liggers») which are laid across the exterior of the thatch to hold it down.... The tool used for trimming, splitting, and pointing the rods is most often a small curved knife like a Bill Hook. 2, record 11, English, - spar%2Dhook
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Constructions rurales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- serpe à tailler les harts
1, record 11, French, serpe%20%C3%A0%20tailler%20les%20harts
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- serpe à tailler les branches 1, record 11, French, serpe%20%C3%A0%20tailler%20les%20branches
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hart : Petite branche fine et souple, dont on se sert pour ceinturer les plions aux gaules; une première variété, la «hart rouge», est une branche de coudrier, alors que la «hart blanche» est une branche de noisetier. 2, record 11, French, - serpe%20%C3%A0%20tailler%20les%20harts
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le syntagme «serpe à tailler les harts» a été proposé en raison de la ressemblance évidente qu'a le «spar hook» avec une serpe d'élagage à bec. 1, record 11, French, - serpe%20%C3%A0%20tailler%20les%20harts
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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