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BAREN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mule
1, record 1, English, mule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The offspring of a donkey and a horse; especially the offspring of a jackass and a mare. 2, record 1, English, - mule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Group : a baren, barren, mulada, pack, rake or span of mules. 3, record 1, English, - mule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hinny
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mule
1, record 1, French, mule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hybride femelle de l'âne et de la jument (ou du cheval et de l'ânesse), généralement stérile. 2, record 1, French, - mule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bardot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mula
1, record 1, Spanish, mula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- burdégano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baren
1, record 2, English, baren
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pad of twisted cord covered with paper, cloth, and bamboo leaf with which a printmaker transmits pressure typically by rubbing to paper laid on an inked wood cut. 2, record 2, English, - baren
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frotton
1, record 2, French, frotton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boule de crin ou de colle forte enveloppée d'un linge ou d'un morceau de cuir, servant à l'impression des gravures sur bois avant l'invention de la presse. 2, record 2, French, - frotton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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