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B B [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
- Pricing Methods (Hotels)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bed and breakfast
1, record 1, English, bed%20and%20breakfast
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- B & B 2, record 1, English, B%20%26%20B
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bed-and-breakfast 3, record 1, English, bed%2Dand%2Dbreakfast
correct, noun
- B & B 2, record 1, English, B%20%26%20B
correct
- B & B 2, record 1, English, B%20%26%20B
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accommodation offered by an inn, hotel, or [especially] a private home, consisting of a room for the night and breakfast the next morning for one inclusive price. 2, record 1, English, - bed%20and%20breakfast
Record 1, Key term(s)
- B&B
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Tarification (Hôtellerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre et petit-déjeuner
1, record 1, French, chambre%20et%20petit%2Dd%C3%A9jeuner
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre et petit déjeuner 2, record 1, French, chambre%20et%20petit%20d%C3%A9jeuner
correct, feminine noun
- formule chambre et petit-déjeuner 3, record 1, French, formule%20chambre%20et%20petit%2Dd%C3%A9jeuner
correct, feminine noun
- formule chambre et petit déjeuner 4, record 1, French, formule%20chambre%20et%20petit%20d%C3%A9jeuner
correct, feminine noun
- garni 5, record 1, French, garni
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
- Tarificación (Hotelería)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alojamiento y desayuno
1, record 1, Spanish, alojamiento%20y%20desayuno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
- Hotel Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bed and breakfast
1, record 2, English, bed%20and%20breakfast
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- B&B 2, record 2, English, B%26B
correct
- B & B 3, record 2, English, B%20%26%20B
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bed-and-breakfast 4, record 2, English, bed%2Dand%2Dbreakfast
correct, noun
- B&B 5, record 2, English, B%26B
correct
- B & B 6, record 2, English, B%20%26%20B
correct
- B&B 5, record 2, English, B%26B
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An establishment ... offering lodging and breakfast. 7, record 2, English, - bed%20and%20breakfast
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Hôtellerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couette et café
1, record 2, French, couette%20et%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gîte touristique 2, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20touristique
masculine noun
- gite touristique 3, record 2, French, gite%20touristique
masculine noun
- maison d'hôte 4, record 2, French, maison%20d%27h%C3%B4te
feminine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement touristique où l'hôte offre le coucher et le déjeuner. 5, record 2, French, - couette%20et%20caf%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couettes et cafés; couettes et café; maisons d'hôtes; maisons d'hôte : pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - couette%20et%20caf%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- couettes et cafés
- couettes et café
- maisons d'hôtes
- maisons d'hôte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- balled and burlapped
1, record 3, English, balled%20and%20burlapped
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- B & B 2, record 3, English, B%20%26%20B
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plants prepared for transplanting by digging them so that the soil immediately around the roots remains undisturbed. The ball of earth is then bound up in burlap or similar mesh fabrics. 2, record 3, English, - balled%20and%20burlapped
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en tontine
1, record 3, French, en%20tontine
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en mottes 1, record 3, French, en%20mottes
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tontine : Paillon, poignée de paille, filet ou panier en matière plastique maintenant la motte qui entoure les racines d'un arbre ou d'un arbuste pendant sa transplantation. 2, record 3, French, - en%20tontine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- emmotté
- entoile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viveros
- Horticultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensacado
1, record 3, Spanish, ensacado
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ball and burlap
1, record 4, English, ball%20and%20burlap
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- B and B 1, record 4, English, B%20and%20B
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- balled and burlapped method 2, record 4, English, balled%20and%20burlapped%20method
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balled and Burlapped method has become the most common way to transplant young trees. A tree's roots are dug up with a ball of soil, then wrapped in burlap. The soil helps keep the roots moist and protected. 2, record 4, English, - ball%20and%20burlap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode de la motte en tontine
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20motte%20en%20tontine
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les arbres en motte sont des produits de pépinière livrés avec la partie de terre dans laquelle les racines se sont développées. Cette motte est protégée par un matériau le plus souvent un filet. A la plantation, le jardinier enlève ce qu'il peut du filet. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20motte%20en%20tontine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tontine : Paillon ou filet maintenant une motte de terre autour des racines et des chevelus d'un arbre à transplanter. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20motte%20en%20tontine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Motte livrée en tontine. [...] Deux cas peuvent se présenter. a) La motte est suffisamment compacte pour garder son unité [...] b) La motte risquerait de se briser sans sa tontine : [...] Dans ce dernier cas et si la tontine recouvre une toile de jute, laissons celle-ci en place; elle pourrira facilement. 3, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20motte%20en%20tontine
Record 4, Key term(s)
- motte en tontine
- motte livrée en tontine
- méthode de la motte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typography
- Electronic Publishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- baseline-to-baseline
1, record 5, English, baseline%2Dto%2Dbaseline
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- b/b 1, record 5, English, b%2Fb
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance from one baseline to the next. 2, record 5, English, - baseline%2Dto%2Dbaseline
Record 5, Key term(s)
- b-b
- b b
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
- Éditique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne de base à ligne de base
1, record 5, French, ligne%20de%20base%20%C3%A0%20ligne%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance d'une ligne de base à l'autre; généralement mesurée en points. 2, record 5, French, - ligne%20de%20base%20%C3%A0%20ligne%20de%20base
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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