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WHITE CORAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aurore
1, record 1, English, aurore
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marked by or relating to a yellow or pink tint given a white sauce by the addition of egg yolks, tomato puree, or lobster coral. 1, record 1, English, - aurore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aurore
1, record 1, French, aurore
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des mets additionnés de sauce tomate ou de purée de tomates (dans un consommé, une sauce). 1, record 1, French, - aurore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La sauce aurore détermine l'appellation des mets qu'elle nappe (œufs durs, pochés ou mollets, volaille). 1, record 1, French, - aurore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coral
1, record 2, English, coral
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hard calcium carbonate external skeleton of the coral animal. Many individuals build up stony masses of this material which is often cut as a gemstone. The oxblood red color(arciscuro or carbonatto) is most valuable. It also comes in white(blanco), pink, cream-color, pale flesh pink(pelle d’angelo), pale rose(rosa vivo), salmon color(secondo coloro), red(rosso) and dark red(rosso scuro), yellow, brown, blue violet and black. 2, record 2, English, - coral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corail
1, record 2, French, corail
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière calcaire qui forme les coraux, appréciée en bijouterie et en décoration [...] 2, record 2, French, - corail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La variété la plus appréciée est le corail rouge noble [...] Sa couleur, uniforme d'un bout à l'autre, va du rose tendre (corail dit «peau d'ange») au rouge sang de bœuf, parfois tacheté de blanc ou de rose. 3, record 2, French, - corail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corail : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 2, French, - corail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de joyería
- Esponjas, hidrozoarios y medusas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coral
1, record 2, Spanish, coral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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