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ARREST WARRANT [20 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Social Security and Employment Insurance

outstanding warrant for arrest 1, record 1, English, outstanding%20warrant%20for%20arrest
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi

mandat d'arrestation en suspens 1, record 1, French, mandat%20d%27arrestation%20en%20suspens
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 1, French, - mandat%20d%27arrestation%20en%20suspens

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-09

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Penal Law
Practice and Procedural Law
Police

foreign warrant 1, record 2, English, foreign%20warrant
correct

foreign arrest warrant 2, record 2, English, foreign%20arrest%20warrant
correct
foreign warrant of arrest 3, record 2, English, foreign%20warrant%20of%20arrest
correct

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[A] foreign warrant [is] a judicial or other document issued under the law of, or of a part of, a foreign State and authorizing the apprehension of a person. 4, record 2, English, - foreign%20warrant

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Droit pénal
Droit judiciaire
Police

mandat étranger 1, record 2, French, mandat%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun

mandat d'arrestation étranger 2, record 2, French, mandat%20d%27arrestation%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-01

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Titles of Forms
Legal Documents
Practice and Procedural Law
Penal Law

Warrant for Arrest 1, record 3, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest
correct, federal act

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Form 7 in the Criminal Code. 2, record 3, English, - Warrant%20for%20Arrest

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Titres de formulaires administratifs
Documents juridiques
Droit judiciaire
Droit pénal

Mandat d'arrestation 1, record 3, French, Mandat%20d%27arrestation
correct, federal act, masculine noun

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Formule 7 dans le Code criminel. 2, record 3, French, - Mandat%20d%27arrestation

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-29

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Maritime Law

warrant of arrest 1, record 4, English, warrant%20of%20arrest
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Except with the leave of the Court, a warrant of arrest shall not be issued in an action "in rem" against foreign ship belonging to a port of a state having a consulate in the province ... 2, record 4, English, - warrant%20of%20arrest

Record 4, Key term(s)

arrest warrant

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Droit maritime

mandat de saisie conservatoire 1, record 4, French, mandat%20de%20saisie%20conservatoire
correct, masculine noun

mandat de saisie 2, record 4, French, mandat%20de%20saisie
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Sauf avec la permission de la Cour, un mandat de saisie ne doit pas être decerné dans une action «in rem» visant un navire étranger qui a son port d'attache dans un État ayant un consulat dans la province où se trouve le navire [...] 3, record 4, French, - mandat%20de%20saisie%20conservatoire

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-12-23

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Military Law

Universal entry(ies) Record 5

DND 2088

form code, see observation

CF 394

former designation, form code

Warrant for Arrest 1, record 5, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest
correct

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

DND 2088: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - Warrant%20for%20Arrest

Record 5, Key term(s)

DND2088

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Droit militaire

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5

DND 2088

form code, see observation

CF 394

former designation, form code

Mandat d'arrêt 1, record 5, French, Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

DND 2088 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt

Record 5, Key term(s)

DND2088

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-13

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Courts
Penal Law
Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)

issue a warrant for the arrest 1, record 6, English, issue%20a%20warrant%20for%20the%20arrest
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Tribunaux
Droit pénal
Décisions (Droit judiciaire)

délivrer un mandat d'arrestation 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9livrer%20un%20mandat%20d%27arrestation
correct

décerner un mandat d'arrestation 2, record 6, French, d%C3%A9cerner%20un%20mandat%20d%27arrestation
correct
décerner un mandat d'arrêt 2, record 6, French, d%C3%A9cerner%20un%20mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-10

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Penal Law
Police
Citizenship and Immigration

lawful arrest 1, record 7, English, lawful%20arrest
correct

arrest by warrant 2, record 7, English, arrest%20by%20warrant
correct
warrant arrest 2, record 7, English, warrant%20arrest
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The taking of a person into legal custody either under a valid warrant or on probable cause that the person has committed a crime. 2, record 7, English, - lawful%20arrest

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Droit pénal
Police
Citoyenneté et immigration

arrestation légale 1, record 7, French, arrestation%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun

arrestation licite 2, record 7, French, arrestation%20licite
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Au cours d'une arrestation licite, un agent de la paix a le droit de procéder à la fouille de la personne et de confisquer tout bien qu'il a des raisons de croire lié à l'infraction reprochée [...] 3, record 7, French, - arrestation%20l%C3%A9gale

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-10-18

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Titles of Forms
Citizenship and Immigration

Universal entry(ies) Record 8

IMM 420

form code, see observation

Warrant for Arrest Under A103(1) 1, record 8, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest%20Under%20A103%281%29

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

IMM 420: Code of a form used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Warrant%20for%20Arrest%20Under%20A103%281%29

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Titres de formulaires administratifs
Citoyenneté et immigration

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8

IMM 420

form code, see observation

Mandat d'arrestation aux termes du L103(1) 1, record 8, French, Mandat%20d%27arrestation%20aux%20termes%20du%20L103%281%29

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

IMM 420 : Code d’un formulaire employé à Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Mandat%20d%27arrestation%20aux%20termes%20du%20L103%281%29

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-03-22

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Citizenship and Immigration

warrant for arrest and detention 1, record 9, English, warrant%20for%20arrest%20and%20detention
correct, federal regulation

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A warrant for arrest and detention made under the former Act is a warrant for arrest and detention made under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. 1, record 9, English, - warrant%20for%20arrest%20and%20detention

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 9, English, - warrant%20for%20arrest%20and%20detention

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Citoyenneté et immigration

mandat d'arrestation et de détention 1, record 9, French, mandat%20d%27arrestation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention
correct, federal regulation

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le mandat d'arrestation lancé sous le régime de l'ancienne loi est réputé lancé pour l'arrestation et la détention sous le régime de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés. 1, record 9, French, - mandat%20d%27arrestation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 9, French, - mandat%20d%27arrestation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-02-06

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Legal Documents
Penal Law
Offences and crimes
Penal Administration

provisional arrest warrant 1, record 10, English, provisional%20arrest%20warrant
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... the IAG [International Assistance Group] determines if the person sought is in Canada or on their way to Canada and assesses the situation. If the IAG concludes that the request for provisional arrest is justified, it sends an authority to arrest and supporting documentation to the regional office for an application to the court. Counsel acting for the requesting partner will apply to the judge for the provisional arrest warrant. 2, record 10, English, - provisional%20arrest%20warrant

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Documents juridiques
Droit pénal
Infractions et crimes
Administration pénitentiaire

mandat d'arrestation provisoire 1, record 10, French, mandat%20d%27arrestation%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun

mandat d'arrêt provisoire 2, record 10, French, mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20provisoire
masculine noun

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] Le juge peut, sur demande ex parte du procureur général, lancer un mandat d'arrestation provisoire contre une personne s'il a des motifs raisonnables de croire que les conditions suivantes sont réunis [...] 3, record 10, French, - mandat%20d%27arrestation%20provisoire

Record 10, Spanish

Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)

Documentos jurídicos
Derecho penal
Infracciones y crímenes
Administración penitenciaria

orden judicial de detención provisional 1, record 10, Spanish, orden%20judicial%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n%20provisional
feminine noun

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-12-01

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Legal Documents
Penal Law

warrant of arrest 1, record 11, English, warrant%20of%20arrest
correct

arrest warrant 2, record 11, English, arrest%20warrant
correct
warrant for arrest 3, record 11, English, warrant%20for%20arrest
correct
capias 4, record 11, English, capias
writ of capias 5, record 11, English, writ%20of%20capias
writ of attachment 6, record 11, English, writ%20of%20attachment
warrant of apprehension 7, record 11, English, warrant%20of%20apprehension
warrant for apprehension 8, record 11, English, warrant%20for%20apprehension
warrant to apprehend 9, record 11, English, warrant%20to%20apprehend

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A warrant, issued only on probable cause, directing a law-enforcement officer to arrest and bring a person to court. 10, record 11, English, - warrant%20of%20arrest

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Documents juridiques
Droit pénal

mandat d'arrêt 1, record 11, French, mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun

mandat d'arrestation 2, record 11, French, mandat%20d%27arrestation
correct, masculine noun
mandat d'amener 3, record 11, French, mandat%20d%27amener
masculine noun

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Document [...] ordonnant aux agents de la paix d'arrêter l'individu qui y est mentionné et de le conduire devant un tribunal. 4, record 11, French, - mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt

Record 11, Key term(s)

bref d'arrestation

Record 11, Spanish

Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)

Documentos jurídicos
Derecho penal

orden judicial de detención 1, record 11, Spanish, orden%20judicial%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun

orden de arresto 2, record 11, Spanish, orden%20de%20arresto
feminine noun

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-05-29

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works
Penal Law

Warrant for Arrest 1, record 12, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest
correct, Manitoba

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Droit pénal

Mandat d'arrestation 1, record 12, French, Mandat%20d%27arrestation
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Formulaire en version bilingue provenant des tribunaux du Manitoba. 1, record 12, French, - Mandat%20d%27arrestation

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-09-28

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

execute a warrant to arrest 1, record 13, English, execute%20a%20warrant%20to%20arrest
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A warrant issued under section 28(1) shall be excuted by day, unless the justice, by the warrant, authorizes execution of it by night. 1, record 13, English, - execute%20a%20warrant%20to%20arrest

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

exécuter un mandat d'arrêt 1, record 13, French, ex%C3%A9cuter%20un%20mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Un mandat décerné en vertu de l'article 28 (1) peut être exécuté de jour, à moins que le juge de paix ordonne, par le mandat, n'en autorise l'exécution de nuit. 1, record 13, French, - ex%C3%A9cuter%20un%20mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-27

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Rules of Court
Phraseology

warrant for arrest of property 1, record 14, English, warrant%20for%20arrest%20of%20property
correct

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Règles de procédure
Phraséologie

mandat de saisie de biens 1, record 14, French, mandat%20de%20saisie%20de%20biens
correct, masculine noun

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-07-27

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Penal Law

An Act to amend the Criminal Code(arrest without warrant) 1, record 15, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28arrest%20without%20warrant%29
correct, Canada

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
Droit pénal

Loi modifiant le Code criminel (arrestation sans mandat) 1, record 15, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20%28arrestation%20sans%20mandat%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-07-24

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Police
Penal Law
Citizenship and Immigration

arrest without warrant 1, record 16, English, arrest%20without%20warrant
correct

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Arrest without warrant...Any peace officer may arrest without a warrant under the following circumstances: By verbal direction of a judge or justice of the peace... Without any direction, but of his own accord: for a felony committed or being attempted in his own presence or view.... 2, record 16, English, - arrest%20without%20warrant

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Police
Droit pénal
Citoyenneté et immigration

arrestation sans mandat 1, record 16, French, arrestation%20sans%20mandat
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Arrestation sans mandat. Un agent de la paix peut arrêter sans mandat une personne qui a commis un acte criminel [...], une personne qui est sur le point de commettre un acte criminel [...], une personne qu'il trouve en train de commettre un acte criminel ou une infraction sommaire, [une] personne contre laquelle il croit qu'un mandat exécutoire existe, [même s'il n'a pas ce mandat sur lui]. 2, record 16, French, - arrestation%20sans%20mandat

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-02-14

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act(arrest without warrant) 1, record 17, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Corrections%20and%20Conditional%20Release%20Act%28arrest%20without%20warrant%29
correct, Canada

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Bill C-355 1, record 17, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Corrections%20and%20Conditional%20Release%20Act%28arrest%20without%20warrant%29

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens

Loi modifiant la Loi sur le système correctionnel et la mise en liberté sous condition (arrestation sans mandat) 1, record 17, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%20et%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition%20%28arrestation%20sans%20mandat%29
correct, Canada

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Projet de loi C-355 1, record 17, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%20et%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition%20%28arrestation%20sans%20mandat%29

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1993-11-05

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works

Warrant for Arrest of a Young Person 1, record 18, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest%20of%20a%20Young%20Person
correct, Manitoba

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Mandat d'arrêt contre un adolescent 1, record 18, French, Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20contre%20un%20adolescent
correct, Manitoba

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Formulaire en version bilingue provenant des tribunaux du Manitoba. 1, record 18, French, - Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20contre%20un%20adolescent

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1993-11-05

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works

Warrant for Arrest of a Parent 1, record 19, English, Warrant%20for%20Arrest%20of%20a%20Parent
correct, Manitoba

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Mandat d'arrêt contre le père ou la mère 1, record 19, French, Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20contre%20le%20p%C3%A8re%20ou%20la%20m%C3%A8re
correct, Manitoba

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Formulaire en version bilingue provenant des tribunaux du Manitoba. 1, record 19, French, - Mandat%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20contre%20le%20p%C3%A8re%20ou%20la%20m%C3%A8re

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1993-11-05

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works

Warrant to Arrest an Absconding Witness 1, record 20, English, Warrant%20to%20Arrest%20an%20Absconding%20Witness
correct, Manitoba

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Mandat d'arrestation contre un témoin qui s'esquive 1, record 20, French, Mandat%20d%27arrestation%20contre%20un%20t%C3%A9moin%20qui%20s%27esquive
correct, Manitoba

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Formulaire en version bilingue provenant des tribunaux du Manitoba. 1, record 20, French, - Mandat%20d%27arrestation%20contre%20un%20t%C3%A9moin%20qui%20s%27esquive

Record 20, Spanish

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ARREST WARRANT [20 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

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Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Textual support, English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Textual support, English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

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Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

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Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

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Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

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Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

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Record 8, Textual support, English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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