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LARGE KNOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- large knot
1, record 1, English, large%20knot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A knot in wood which has more than 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) in diameter. 2, record 1, English, - large%20knot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- très gros nœud
1, record 1, French, tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20n%26oelig%3Bud
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nœud, dans le bois, d'un diamètre supérieur à 1 pouce et demi (3,8 cm). 2, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20n%26oelig%3Bud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
très gros nœud : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20n%26oelig%3Bud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- large knot 1, record 2, English, large%20knot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cul-de-singe
1, record 2, French, cul%2Dde%2Dsinge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cul de singe 2, record 2, French, cul%20de%20singe
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une grume, fissuration circulaire de l'écorce, avec une zone centrale lisse traduisant un nœud recouvert. 1, record 2, French, - cul%2Dde%2Dsinge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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