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WINDFALL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- windfall
1, record 1, English, windfall
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- windthrow 2, record 1, English, windthrow
correct, specific
- wind throw 3, record 1, English, wind%20throw
correct, specific
- blowdown 4, record 1, English, blowdown
correct, specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree or stand of timber that has been blown down by the wind. 5, record 1, English, - windfall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
windfall: term used by Parks Canada. 6, record 1, English, - windfall
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blow down
- wind fall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chablis
1, record 1, French, chablis
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre [ou groupe d'arbres] naturellement renversé par les vents, ou brisé sous le poids de la neige ou du verglas. 2, record 1, French, - chablis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chablis : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 1, French, - chablis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbol caído
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20ca%C3%ADdo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- windfall
1, record 2, English, windfall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blowdown 1, record 2, English, blowdown
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any area on which the trees have been thrown or broken by the wind ... 1, record 2, English, - windfall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de chablis
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20chablis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chablis 2, record 2, French, chablis
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue de terrain où des arbres ont été renversés ou brisés par le vent. 2, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20chablis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme elliptique «chablis» est souvent utilisée à tort pour désigner la «zone de chablis». 3, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20chablis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- windfall
1, record 3, English, windfall
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unexpected piece of good fortune, esp. financial profit, like ripe fruit blown down by the wind. 2, record 3, English, - windfall
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He got a sudden windfall in the shape of a lottery win; windfall profits. 2, record 3, English, - windfall
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
windfall: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, English, - windfall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aubaine
1, record 3, French, aubaine
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avantage inattendu 2, record 3, French, avantage%20inattendu
masculine noun
- gain fortuit 2, record 3, French, gain%20fortuit
masculine noun
- manne 3, record 3, French, manne
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup de chance par lequel une personne reçoit certains biens de manière gratuite et inattendue comme s'ils tombaient du ciel (manne). 3, record 3, French, - aubaine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aubaine; manne : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, French, - aubaine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fortunón
1, record 3, Spanish, fortun%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Golpe de fortuna por el que se reciben ciertos bienes de forma gratuita e inesperada como cosa llovida del cielo (maná). 1, record 3, Spanish, - fortun%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fortunón: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - fortun%C3%B3n
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