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YARDBIRD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yardbird
1, record 1, English, yardbird
correct, familiar, pejorative
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- herbie 2, record 1, English, herbie
familiar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- yard bird
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bidasse
1, record 1, French, bidasse
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- griveton 1, record 1, French, griveton
masculine noun, familiar
- griffton 2, record 1, French, griffton
masculine noun, familiar
- grifton 2, record 1, French, grifton
masculine noun, familiar
- griffeton 3, record 1, French, griffeton
avoid, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Edmonton Jazz Society
1, record 2, English, Edmonton%20Jazz%20Society
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EJS 2, record 2, English, EJS
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Yardbird Suite 1, record 2, English, Yardbird%20Suite
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known as: Yardbird Suite. 3, record 2, English, - Edmonton%20Jazz%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Edmonton Jazz Society
1, record 2, French, Edmonton%20Jazz%20Society
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EJS 2, record 2, French, EJS
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Yardbird Suite 1, record 2, French, Yardbird%20Suite
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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