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KENTISH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kentish plover
1, record 1, English, Kentish%20plover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snowy plover 2, record 1, English, snowy%20plover
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Charadriidae. 3, record 1, English, - Kentish%20plover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
snowy plover: common name used to refer to the species Charadrius nivosus. 4, record 1, English, - Kentish%20plover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 4, record 1, English, - Kentish%20plover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pluvier à collier interrompu
1, record 1, French, pluvier%20%C3%A0%20collier%20interrompu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gravelot à collier interrompu 2, record 1, French, gravelot%20%C3%A0%20collier%20interrompu
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Charadriidae. 3, record 1, French, - pluvier%20%C3%A0%20collier%20interrompu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pluvier à collier interrompu : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 1, French, - pluvier%20%C3%A0%20collier%20interrompu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 4, record 1, French, - pluvier%20%C3%A0%20collier%20interrompu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kentish
1, record 2, English, Kentish
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A native or resident of Kent. 1, record 2, English, - Kentish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kentois
1, record 2, French, Kentois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Kentoise 1, record 2, French, Kentoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gentilé Kentois(e) attribué aux habitants du Kent, est emprunté au «kentois» qui était une forme de vieil-anglais propre à la région du sud-est de l'Angleterre. 1, record 2, French, - Kentois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
- Pest Control Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turnwrest plough
1, record 3, English, turnwrest%20plough
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- turnwrest plow 2, record 3, English, turnwrest%20plow
United States
- turnwrest swing plough 2, record 3, English, turnwrest%20swing%20plough
Great Britain
- kentish plough 2, record 3, English, kentish%20plough
Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charrue tourne-sous-age
1, record 3, French, charrue%20tourne%2Dsous%2Dage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charrue tourne-oreille 1, record 3, French, charrue%20tourne%2Doreille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charrue à tracteur animale pour labour à plat. 2, record 3, French, - charrue%20tourne%2Dsous%2Dage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- charrue tourne-sous-sep
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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