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PENNINES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penninite
1, record 1, English, penninite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pennine 2, record 1, English, pennine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An emerald-green, olive-green, pale-green, or bluish mineral of the chlorite group crystallizing in the monoclinic system ... 3, record 1, English, - penninite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pennine
1, record 1, French, pennine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pennite 2, record 1, French, pennite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pennine est transparente à translucide, d’éclat vitreux à perlé sur les faces de clivage, de couleur vert émeraude à vert olive, parfois blanc d’argent et jaunâtre. 3, record 1, French, - pennine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C’est une chlorite moins riche en Al. 4, record 1, French, - pennine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Système cristallin monoclinique. 3, record 1, French, - pennine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Étymologie : vient des Alpes Pennines. 3, record 1, French, - pennine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- penninite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fell
1, record 2, English, Fell
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Fell pony 1, record 2, English, Fell%20pony
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original Fell Ponies came from the north of England and are now mainly found on the western side of the Pennines. ... Fells are large ponies, standing 13-14 hands (52-56") at the withers although the average is 13.2 hands. They are well muscled but not drafty, suitable for riding and driving. ... The Fell was selected for a combination of strength, agility and style. ... Its gaits are smooth and athletic and it is an excellent trotter and jumper. 2, record 2, English, - Fell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fell
1, record 2, French, fell
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Fell appartient à une race ancienne dont on peut faire remonter les origines fort bien loin. Il s’est développé sur le versant nord des Pennines, massif de collines escarpées qui divise l Angleterre dans sa longueur. [...] Le Fell, excellent trotteur, actif et d un tempérament particulièrement doux est aussi apprécié comme poney de selle et d attelage. 2, record 2, French, - fell
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fell
1, record 2, Spanish, fell
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Fell habita en Inglaterra, en los montes Peninos del oeste y en las montañas de Cumbria en el norte. [...] Son fuertes y enérgicos y, debido a que su tierra de origen es muy montañosa, poseen unos cascos firmes. En la actualidad son populares para el turismo ecuestre, la silla y los enganches, algunos ejemplares se utilizan también para la caza. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fell
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Derbyshire
1, record 3, English, Derbyshire
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Derbyshire
1, record 3, French, Derbyshire
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comté du centre de l'Angleterre dont le nord s’étend sur les Pennines(connues pour le parc national de Peak District). 2, record 3, French, - Derbyshire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Oldham
1, record 4, English, Oldham
correct, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
City in Greater Manchester, in northwest England. 2, record 4, English, - Oldham
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Oldham
1, record 4, French, Oldham
correct, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de Grande-Bretagne(Lancashire), en bordures des Pennines. 2, record 4, French, - Oldham
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Burnley
1, record 5, English, Burnley
correct, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
County borough, Lancashire, northwest England. 2, record 5, English, - Burnley
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Burnley
1, record 5, French, Burnley
correct, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de Grande-Bretagne(Lancashire) en bordure des Pennines, au nord de Manchester. 2, record 5, French, - Burnley
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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