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BUTCHERY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slaughterhouse
1, record 1, English, slaughterhouse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abattoir 2, record 1, English, abattoir
correct
- butchery 3, record 1, English, butchery
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where animals are butchered for food. 3, record 1, English, - slaughterhouse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- slaughter-house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abattoir
1, record 1, French, abattoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment où l’on abat les animaux de boucherie. 2, record 1, French, - abattoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mataderos
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- matadero
1, record 1, Spanish, matadero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desolladero 2, record 1, Spanish, desolladero
correct, masculine noun
- desgolladero 2, record 1, Spanish, desgolladero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sitio donde se mata y desuella el ganado destinado al abasto público. 3, record 1, Spanish, - matadero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Supply (Military)
- Food Services (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- No. 16 and 17 Depot Limit of Supply, Bakery and Butchery, Siberia
1, record 2, English, No%2E%2016%20and%2017%20Depot%20Limit%20of%20Supply%2C%20Bakery%20and%20Butchery%2C%20Siberia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- No. 16 and 17 Depot Limit of Supply, Bakery and Butchery, Siberia
1, record 2, French, No%2E%2016%20and%2017%20Depot%20Limit%20of%20Supply%2C%20Bakery%20and%20Butchery%2C%20Siberia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Dépôts nos 16 et 17 - Limite d'approvisionnement, Boulangerie et boucherie, Sibérie 2, record 2, French, D%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20nos%2016%20et%2017%20%2D%20Limite%20d%27approvisionnement%2C%20Boulangerie%20et%20boucherie%2C%20Sib%C3%A9rie
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépôts nos 16 et 17 - Limite d'approvisionnement, Boulangerie et boucherie, Sibérie : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 3, record 2, French, - No%2E%2016%20and%2017%20Depot%20Limit%20of%20Supply%2C%20Bakery%20and%20Butchery%2C%20Siberia
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Committee of Butchery Organizations of the EEC
1, record 3, English, Committee%20of%20Butchery%20Organizations%20of%20the%20EEC
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- COBCCEE 2, record 3, English, COBCCEE
correct, Europe
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité des organisations de la boucherie et de la charcuterie de la CEE
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20organisations%20de%20la%20boucherie%20et%20de%20la%20charcuterie%20de%20la%20CEE
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- COBCCEE 2, record 3, French, COBCCEE
correct, Europe
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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