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WEST COUNTRY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Holidaying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Country Vacations Association
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Country%20Vacations%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACVA 1, record 1, English, ACVA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Great West Country Vacations Association 2, record 1, English, Alberta%20Great%20West%20Country%20Vacations%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
We are the ACVA (The Alberta Country Vacations Association) comprised of independent ranch and farm families located throughout Alberta Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Country%20Vacations%20Association
Record 1, Key term(s)
- AGWCVA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Villégiature
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Country Vacations Association
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Country%20Vacations%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Great West Country Vacations Association 2, record 1, French, Alberta%20Great%20West%20Country%20Vacations%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- West-country whipping
1, record 2, English, West%2Dcountry%20whipping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- West Country whipping 2, record 2, English, West%20Country%20%20whipping
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
West Country: south-western counties of England. 3, record 2, English, - West%2Dcountry%20whipping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surliure nouée
1, record 2, French, surliure%20nou%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surliure à demi-clés 2, record 2, French, surliure%20%C3%A0%20demi%2Dcl%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On forme un demi-nœud sur le cordage au milieu de la longueur de fil à surlier [...] Un deuxième demi-tour le suit de l'autre côté du cordage puis un troisième au-dessus du premier, puis un quatrième au-dessus du second et ainsi de suite. On continue vers le bout du cordage jusqu'à ce que la surliure ait atteint une longueur suffisante [...] 3, record 2, French, - surliure%20nou%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- West Country
1, record 3, English, West%20Country
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialect of English. 2, record 3, English, - West%20Country
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dialecte du sud-ouest de l'Angleterre
1, record 3, French, dialecte%20du%20sud%2Douest%20de%20l%27Angleterre
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dialecte de West Country 1, record 3, French, dialecte%20de%20West%20Country
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialecte de l'anglais. 1, record 3, French, - dialecte%20du%20sud%2Douest%20de%20l%27Angleterre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- West Country
1, record 4, English, West%20Country
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Southwest of England. 2, record 4, English, - West%20Country
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sud-ouest de l'Angleterre
1, record 4, French, sud%2Douest%20de%20l%27Angleterre
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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