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ANGORA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ankara
1, record 1, English, Ankara
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Angora 2, record 1, English, Angora
former designation, correct, Asia
- Ancyra 2, record 1, English, Ancyra
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Türkiye. 3, record 1, English, - Ankara
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Ankara. 4, record 1, English, - Ankara
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ankara
1, record 1, French, Ankara
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Angora 2, record 1, French, Angora
former designation, correct, see observation, Asia
- Ancyre 3, record 1, French, Ancyre
former designation, correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Türkiye. 4, record 1, French, - Ankara
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Ankariote. 5, record 1, French, - Ankara
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 6, record 1, French, - Ankara
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ankara
1, record 1, Spanish, Ankara
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Türkiye. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ankara
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: angorense. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Ankara
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 1, Spanish, - Ankara
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Angora tomato
1, record 2, English, Angora%20tomato
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tomate Angora
1, record 2, French, tomate%20Angora
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción hortícola
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomate Angora
1, record 2, Spanish, tomate%20Angora
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Wool Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Angora Producers Association 1, record 3, English, Ontario%20Angora%20Producers%20Association
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Industrie lainière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Angora Producers Association
1, record 3, French, Ontario%20Angora%20Producers%20Association
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OAPA 2, record 3, French, OAPA
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- angora rabbit hair
1, record 4, English, angora%20rabbit%20hair
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- angora rabbit's hair 1, record 4, English, angora%20rabbit%27s%20hair
correct
- angora rabbit 1, record 4, English, angora%20rabbit
correct
- rabbit hair 1, record 4, English, rabbit%20hair
correct
- angora 2, record 4, English, angora
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] natural animal hair fibre from the angora rabbit. 3, record 4, English, - angora%20rabbit%20hair
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poil de lapin angora
1, record 4, French, poil%20de%20lapin%20angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poil angora 2, record 4, French, poil%20angora
correct, masculine noun
- poil de lapin 3, record 4, French, poil%20de%20lapin
correct, masculine noun
- angora 4, record 4, French, angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] poil doux, léger et chaud, provenant des lapins angora, et permettant la réalisation de filés purs ou en mélanges. 5, record 4, French, - poil%20de%20lapin%20angora
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angora rabbit yarn
1, record 5, English, angora%20rabbit%20yarn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knitting Yarn: from fleece to finished knitwear, accessories or beautiful accents with hand spun angora rabbit yarns. 1, record 5, English, - angora%20rabbit%20yarn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fil de lapin angora
1, record 5, French, fil%20de%20lapin%20angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rabbit Farming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- angora rabbit
1, record 6, English, angora%20rabbit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Lepus cuniculus angorensis 2, record 6, English, Lepus%20cuniculus%20angorensis
Latin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des lapins
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lapin angora
1, record 6, French, lapin%20angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Lepus cuniculus angorensis 2, record 6, French, Lepus%20cuniculus%20angorensis
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de conejos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- conejo de angora
1, record 6, Spanish, conejo%20de%20angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- Lepus cuniculus angorensis 1, record 6, Spanish, Lepus%20cuniculus%20angorensis
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-08-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- angora yarn
1, record 7, English, angora%20yarn
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... yarn of angora rabbit hair. 2, record 7, English, - angora%20yarn
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fil angora
1, record 7, French, fil%20angora
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- fil d'angora 2, record 7, French, fil%20d%27angora
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
100% fil Angora pour tricoter un pull angora doux et voluptueux. Lavable machine à 40° maximum. 1, record 7, French, - fil%20angora
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Mammals
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- angora
1, record 8, English, angora
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like sheep and beef cattle breeding, Angora goat breeding is characterised by a very limited number of artificial inseminations. Therefore the male breeding animals have only a small number of progeny, often born in one herd. 2, record 8, English, - angora
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Mammifères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- angora
1, record 8, French, angora
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mutation récessive qui, chez les mammifères, se caractérise par l'apparition d'un pelage long et soyeux. 1, record 8, French, - angora
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fixation de ce caractère est à l'origine de diverses races : chèvre Angora (ou Mohair), lapin Angora. 1, record 8, French, - angora
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- angora goat
1, record 9, English, angora%20goat
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- mohair goat 2, record 9, English, mohair%20goat
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breed or variety of the domestic goat reared for its long silk hair which is the true mohair of commerce and differs from the wool of the sheep in not felting. 1, record 9, English, - angora%20goat
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chèvre angora
1, record 9, French, ch%C3%A8vre%20angora
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent français tiré de la base de données PASCAL. 2, record 9, French, - ch%C3%A8vre%20angora
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Genetics
- Pets
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Long-haired White 1, record 10, English, Long%2Dhaired%20White
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Angora 1, record 10, English, Angora
- angora cat 1, record 10, English, angora%20cat
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Long-haired cats used to be called Persians and a long time ago Angoras // the -- were introduced into France (...) they were called Angoras [p.38. Also: angora cat, MECAT 72 127] 1, record 10, English, - Long%2Dhaired%20White
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Génétique
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Chat Angora 1, record 10, French, Chat%20Angora
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le -- (...) est un exemple typique d'une race de luxe, dont la constitution délicate ne s'adapte pas aux milieux froids et humides. 1, record 10, French, - Chat%20Angora
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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