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TWEED [11 records]

Record 1 2017-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Domestic Trade
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
OBS

The Tweed & Area Chamber of Commerce supports and promotes area businesses, organizations, and events through the encouragement of economic and social development in Tweed and area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Commerce intérieur
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
OBS

The Jean Tweed Centre was established in 1983. Since its founding, the Centre has evolved and grown to become one of the largest non-medical, community-based substance abuse and problem-gambling treatment facilities for women in Ontario. The Centre offers a wide range of services including out patient programs, a residential program and a trauma program for women who access our substance abuse and/ or our problem gambling program.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Wool Industry
DEF

... a tweed made of Scottish wool spun, dyed, and handwoven in the Outer Hebrides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Industrie lainière
DEF

[...] étoffe de pure laine vierge fabriquée en Écosse, qui est teinte dans la masse et tissée à la main par les insulaires [...]

OBS

Le tissage de tissus de laine (Harris Tweed) [est une] activité propre aux [îles Hébrides Le Harris Tweed authentique est attesté par l'apposition de la marque, représentée par une sphère et la croix de Malte, avec les mots «Harris Tweed» placés au-dessous.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-12-06

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Fleuve servant de frontière entre la Grande-Bretagne et l'Écosse.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

Mode 2002/03 ... Jacquards with folk aspects and woven tweeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Nomenclature des tissus
CONT

Mode 2002/03 [...] Jacquard aux allures folkloriques et tissages tweedés.

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
DEF

A constructed triangle on the lateral cephalogram or tracing, formed by the mandibular plane, Frankfurt plane and the long axis of the mandibular incisor.

OBS

Used as a diagnostic aid by C.H. Tweed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie
CONT

Emploi du triangle de Tweed. La ligne pointillée partant de l'apex de l'incisive inférieure doit former un angle de 65 ° minimum avec le plan de Francfort.

Spanish

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Record 7 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • History
OBS

Organization which is established in Tweed, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Historical Society of Tweed and Area
  • Tweed and Area History Society
  • History Society of Tweed and Area
  • Tweed and Area Society of History
  • Society of History of Tweed and Area

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Histoire
OBS

Organisme établi à Tweed (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Société historique de la région de Tweed
  • Société d'histoire de la région de Tweed

Spanish

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Record 8 1991-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier fin dont le filigrane imite l'aspect du tweed.

Spanish

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Record 9 1987-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

A light, twilled woolen fabric for men's wear with an unfinished surface. Two colors are generally combined in the same yarn. The best is made of all wool, but in inferior kinds, shoddy and cotton are also introduced. (Amer. Encyc. verbo Tweed.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Étoffe tissée toile à gros fils, aspect rustique, très résistante. De laine ou de textures mixtes.

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Vie et Langage, expression consacrée 202, janvier 1969.

Spanish

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