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TRIPOLI [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tripoli
1, record 1, English, Tripoli
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Libya. 2, record 1, English, - Tripoli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Tripolitan. 2, record 1, English, - Tripoli
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Tripoli
1, record 1, French, Tripoli
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Tripoli de Barbarie 2, record 1, French, Tripoli%20de%20Barbarie
former designation, correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Libye. 3, record 1, French, - Tripoli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Tripolitain, Tripolitaine. 3, record 1, French, - Tripoli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 4, record 1, French, - Tripoli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Trípoli
1, record 1, Spanish, Tr%C3%ADpoli
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Libia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Tr%C3%ADpoli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: tripolitano, tripolitana. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Tr%C3%ADpoli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 1, Spanish, - Tr%C3%ADpoli
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Wood Finishing
- Finishing (Machine-Tooling)
- Glass Polishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tripoli
1, record 2, English, tripoli
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] porous, friable, microcrystalline siliceous rock of sedimentary origin ... used mainly as a polishing or buffing abrasive ... and also [as] a foundry facing. 2, record 2, English, - tripoli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercial tripoli powder is finely pulverized ... 2, record 2, English, - tripoli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tripoli: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - tripoli
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Finition du bois
- Finition (Usinage)
- Polissage du verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tripoli
1, record 2, French, tripoli
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] roche siliceuse pulvérulente à grains très fins [...] employée pour composer la «popote» et pour finir le polissage et le dégraissage du vernis [...] 2, record 2, French, - tripoli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les diatomites [...] sont connues sous le nom de tripoli («[...] pierre légère [...] qui tire son nom de la ville de Tripoli, en Barbarie, d'où on la tirait autrefois») [...] L'emploi du tripoli comme abrasif est très ancien [...] 3, record 2, French, - tripoli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le tripoli le plus fin] se vend généralement en pains, sous le nom de tripoli de Venise ou Tripoli en trochyste. 2, record 2, French, - tripoli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tripoli : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - tripoli
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Pulido de la madera
- Acabado (Operación de mecanizado)
- Pulido del vidrio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trípoli
1, record 2, Spanish, tr%C3%ADpoli
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca terrosa, silícica, de origen sedimentario, formada por los caparazones de minúsculos radiolarios; es deleznable y forma un polvo ligero, de color generalmente gris o amarillento, a veces rojizo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tr%C3%ADpoli
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Tripoli Declaration 1, record 3, English, Tripoli%20Declaration
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted by 19th Ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government of OAU [Organization of African Unity]; 5 - 8 August 1982. 1, record 3, English, - Tripoli%20Declaration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration de Tripoli
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9claration%20de%20Tripoli
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de Trípoli
1, record 3, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Tr%C3%ADpoli
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Tripoli Agreement 1, record 4, English, Tripoli%20Agreement
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed December 1976 by the Quadripartite Committee of the OIC [Organization of the Islamic Conference]; the agreement concerns the Muslim population of the Southern Philippines; not implemented as of March 88. 1, record 4, English, - Tripoli%20Agreement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Accord de Tripoli
1, record 4, French, Accord%20de%20Tripoli
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo de Trípoli
1, record 4, Spanish, Acuerdo%20de%20Tr%C3%ADpoli
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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