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APPETIZER WINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Drinks - Service
- Wine Service
- Winemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aperitif
1, record 1, English, aperitif
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apéritif 2, record 1, English, ap%C3%A9ritif
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alcoholic drink(as a cocktail or glass of appetizer wine) often taken before a meal. 1, record 1, English, - aperitif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fortified wines are not served with main dishes; such wines are apéritifs, served before or at the beginning of a meal, or dessert wines. 2, record 1, English, - aperitif
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de boissons diverses
- Service des vins
- Industrie vinicole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apéritif
1, record 1, French, ap%C3%A9ritif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- apéro 1, record 1, French, ap%C3%A9ro
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson le plus souvent alcoolisée, prise avant le repas, souvent avec accompagnement de menus hors-d'œuvre salés [...] 1, record 1, French, - ap%C3%A9ritif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le dictionnaire Larousse, 1982, vol. 1, p. 561, «apéro» est un terme populaire. 2, record 1, French, - ap%C3%A9ritif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicio de bebidas varias
- Servicio de vinos
- Industria vinícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aperitivo
1, record 1, Spanish, aperitivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- appetizer wines 1, record 2, English, appetizer%20wines
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aperitif wines 1, record 2, English, aperitif%20wines
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wines, including vermouths, suitable for drinking as an appetizer immediately before a meal. 1, record 2, English, - appetizer%20wines
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appetizer wine
- aperitif wine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apéritif à base de vin 1, record 2, French, ap%C3%A9ritif%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20vin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boisson alcoolique composée de vins et d'extraits aromatiques, douée de propriétés appétissantes. 1, record 2, French, - ap%C3%A9ritif%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20vin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria vinícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aperitivo vínico
1, record 2, Spanish, aperitivo%20v%C3%ADnico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vino aperitivo 1, record 2, Spanish, vino%20aperitivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Recipes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coquille Saint Jacques
1, record 3, English, coquille%20Saint%20Jacques
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appetizer of minced scallops in a wine and cream sauce topped with grated cheese and browned under a broiler : usually served in a scallop shells. 2, record 3, English, - coquille%20Saint%20Jacques
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coquille Saint-Jacques
1, record 3, French, coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coquille Saint-Jacques à la Newbourg. 2, record 3, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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