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SOLE TERRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break
1, record 1, English, break
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field 2, record 1, English, field
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arable land is usually worked on some fixed rotation based on the Norfolk four-course of roots, barley, clover, wheat. The portion of arable land under any one of the rotation crops is referred to as a "break", e.g., turnip break refers to all the land on the farm under that particular crop. 3, record 1, English, - break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "field" or "fields" are used in Canada to designate this concept. The term "block" is also used in England. 4, record 1, English, - break
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sole
1, record 1, French, sole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- saison 2, record 1, French, saison
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En partageant la sole de plantes sarclées entre betteraves et pommes de terre, on étale déjà davantage les besoins de main-d’œuvre, puisque la plantation et la récolte de ces deux plantes sont successives et non simultanées. 3, record 1, French, - sole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mudsill
1, record 2, English, mudsill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In bridging, the footing of an abutment or pier. 2, record 2, English, - mudsill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sole
1, record 2, French, sole
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En pontage, assise d’une culée ou d’un pilier. 2, record 2, French, - sole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sole : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - sole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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