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ANGORA [10 records]

Record 1 2022-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital of Türkiye.

OBS

Inhabitant: of Ankara.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Capitale de la Türkiye.

OBS

Habitant : Ankariote.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Capital de Türkiye.

OBS

Habitante: angorense.

OBS

El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad".

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Record 2 2009-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción hortícola
  • Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
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Record 3 2005-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Wool Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Industrie lainière

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

[A] natural animal hair fibre from the angora rabbit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

[...] poil doux, léger et chaud, provenant des lapins angora, et permettant la réalisation de filés purs ou en mélanges.

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
CONT

Knitting Yarn: from fleece to finished knitwear, accessories or beautiful accents with hand spun angora rabbit yarns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rabbit Farming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des lapins

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de conejos
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Record 7 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
CONT

... yarn of angora rabbit hair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

100% fil Angora pour tricoter un pull angora doux et voluptueux. Lavable machine à 40° maximum.

Spanish

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Record 8 2001-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Breeding
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Mammals
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Amélioration génétique des animaux
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Mammifères
DEF

Mutation récessive qui, chez les mammifères, se caractérise par l'apparition d'un pelage long et soyeux.

OBS

La fixation de ce caractère est à l'origine de diverses races : chèvre Angora (ou Mohair), lapin Angora.

Spanish

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Record 9 1989-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Équivalent français tiré de la base de données PASCAL.

Spanish

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Record 10 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
  • Genetics
  • Pets
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]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
  • Génétique
  • Animaux d'agrément
OBS

le -- (...) est un exemple typique d'une race de luxe, dont la constitution délicate ne s'adapte pas aux milieux froids et humides.

Spanish

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