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TOBY [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Toby jug
1, record 1, English, Toby%20jug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toby jug : an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - Toby%20jug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cruche à personnage
1, record 1, French, cruche%20%C3%A0%20personnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruche à personnage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - cruche%20%C3%A0%20personnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Office Building of the Year Award
1, record 2, English, The%20Office%20Building%20of%20the%20Year%20Award
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TOBY 1, record 2, English, TOBY
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Office Building of the Year(TOBY) Award is the most prestigious and comprehensive program of its kind in the commercial real estate industry, recognizing quality in office buildings and awarding excellence in office building management. The competition consists of three levels of judging. A building must first win at the local level to be eligible to enter the BOMA Canada national awards. Winners of these awards will be invited by BOMA Canada to compete nationally. 1, record 2, English, - The%20Office%20Building%20of%20the%20Year%20Award
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The Office Building of the Year Award
1, record 2, French, The%20Office%20Building%20of%20the%20Year%20Award
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TOBY 1, record 2, French, TOBY
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- award
1, record 3, English, award
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dr. Samarthji Lal, Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University in Montreal, is the 1997 recipient of the Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Distinguished Scientist Award for Schizophrenia Research. The award, in the amount of $50, 000, is given each year by the Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation to a Canadian scientist who has achieved international recognition for research into the causes, psychopathology, treatment and prevention of schizophrenia. 1, record 3, English, - award
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prix
1, record 3, French, prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prix de l'Acfas soulignent des percées significatives dans divers domaines de la recherche. Ils sont destinés aux personnes travaillant dans le secteur public ou dans l'entreprise privée. 1, record 3, French, - prix
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Toby Stock
1, record 4, English, Toby%20Stock
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 4, English, - Toby%20Stock
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Purcell Mountains, Western Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Toby%20Stock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stock de Toby
1, record 4, French, stock%20de%20Toby
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 4, French, - stock%20de%20Toby
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 4, French, - stock%20de%20Toby
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Waste Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Audit of action on waste program, Northwest Territories region
1, record 5, English, Audit%20of%20action%20on%20waste%20program%2C%20Northwest%20Territories%20region
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada, Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch, prepared by Toby Stewart and Abbas Rangwala; assisted by CCG The Comprehensive Consulting Group, Ottawa, 1997, 30 pages. 1, record 5, English, - Audit%20of%20action%20on%20waste%20program%2C%20Northwest%20Territories%20region
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion des déchets
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Vérification du Programme d'action concernant les déchets - Région des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
1, record 5, French, V%C3%A9rification%20du%20Programme%20d%27action%20concernant%20les%20d%C3%A9chets%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gion%20des%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, Direction générale de l'évaluation et de la vérification interne, préparé par Toby Stewart et Abbas Rangwala en collaboration avec CCG, The Comprehensive Consulting Group, Ottawa, 1997, 31 pages. 1, record 5, French, - V%C3%A9rification%20du%20Programme%20d%27action%20concernant%20les%20d%C3%A9chets%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gion%20des%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Toby Formation
1, record 6, English, Toby%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 6, English, - Toby%20Formation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Purcell and Westernmost Rocky Mountains. 3, record 6, English, - Toby%20Formation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formation de Toby
1, record 6, French, formation%20de%20Toby
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Toby
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Toby
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Adamant batholith
1, record 7, English, Adamant%20batholith
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 7, English, - Adamant%20batholith
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Adamant Batholith in northern Selkirk Mountains and the Toby stock in Purcell Mountain, both hypersthene monzonite plutons... 3, record 7, English, - Adamant%20batholith
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- batholite d'Adamant
1, record 7, French, batholite%20d%27Adamant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 7, French, - batholite%20d%27Adamant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 7, French, - batholite%20d%27Adamant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le batholite d'Adamant dans le nord de la chaîne de Selkirk et le stock de Toby dans les chaînons Purcell, tous les deux plutons de monzonite à hyperstène [...] 3, record 7, French, - batholite%20d%27Adamant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-06-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Museums
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Sculpture Atrium 1, record 8, English, Joey%20and%20Toby%20Tanenbaum%20Sculpture%20Atrium
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
new room in Art Gallery of Ontario. 1, record 8, English, - Joey%20and%20Toby%20Tanenbaum%20Sculpture%20Atrium
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Muséologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Atrium de sculptures Joey et Toby Tanenbaum 1, record 8, French, Atrium%20de%20sculptures%20Joey%20et%20Toby%20Tanenbaum
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouvelle salle du Musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario. Renseignements pris auprès du Musée. 1, record 8, French, - Atrium%20de%20sculptures%20Joey%20et%20Toby%20Tanenbaum
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-04-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- brook
1, record 9, English, brook
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- guzzle 1, record 9, English, guzzle
correct, officially approved
- lead 1, record 9, English, lead
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small watercourse, often tributary to a river, stream, or creek. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nevers Brook, N.B. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Toby Guzzle, N. B. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Big Rock Lead, Nfld. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brook: Widely used, but most common in the Atlantic Provinces. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guzzle: Rare; used in N.B. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lead: Rare; used in Nfld. 1, record 9, English, - brook
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
brook; guzzle; lead: terms and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 9, English, - brook
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- coulée
1, record 9, French, coul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le cours d'eau au fond d'une dépression. 1, record 9, French, - coul%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coulée Abe-Coffin, Qué. 1, record 9, French, - coul%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté partout au Qué. et très répandu dans la Beauce. 1, record 9, French, - coul%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coulée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 9, French, - coul%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-01-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- toby mug
1, record 10, English, toby%20mug
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- character mug 1, record 10, English, character%20mug
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Character jugs and mugs; Toby jugs. 1, record 10, English, - toby%20mug
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toby : a small jug, pitcher, or mug that is generally used for ale and is shaped somewhat like a stout man with a cocked hat forming the brim. 2, record 10, English, - toby%20mug
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pot à personnage
1, record 10, French, pot%20%C3%A0%20personnage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- pot à bière en forme de gros bonhomme 2, record 10, French, pot%20%C3%A0%20bi%C3%A8re%20en%20forme%20de%20gros%20bonhomme
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-01-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- toby jug
1, record 11, English, toby%20jug
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- character jug 1, record 11, English, character%20jug
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
character and toby jugs. 1, record 11, English, - toby%20jug
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toby : A small jug, pitcher or mug that is generally used for ale and is shaped somewhat like a stout man with a cocked hat forming the brim. 2, record 11, English, - toby%20jug
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cruche à personnage
1, record 11, French, cruche%20%C3%A0%20personnage
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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