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TURKEY RED [2 records]

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Record 1 2024-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
CONT

A pollotarian(aka a pollovegetarian or a pollo-vegetarian) is someone who will not eat the flesh of any red meat mammals, but [whose diet] does include chicken, turkey and other poultry. They may or may not also exclude fish, seafood or products like eggs and dairy from their diet. Reasons for exclusion vary from taste preference to ethical issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
Key term(s)
  • pollovégétarien
  • pollovégétarienne

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

[A] cotton cloth dyed with this red.

CONT

A dark brown and red chintz with a turkey red cotton top.

OBS

turkey red : A brilliant durable red produced upon cotton by means of alizarin or formely madder in connection with an aluminium mordant and oil or other fatty matter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu de coton, base satin de couleur rouge vif (rouge d'Andrinople ou rouge Andrinople).

OBS

[Le] nom [de ce tissu] vient de la ville grecque Andrinople. [Il] sert dans la fabrication de tentures et doublures pour l'ameublement.

Spanish

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