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TYROL [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tonalite
1, record 1, English, tonalite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous variety of quartz diorite, containing hornblende and biotite. 2, record 1, English, - tonalite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common hosts are acid plutonic rocks of the granite clan ranging from adamellite through granodiorite to tonalite. 3, record 1, English, - tonalite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tonalite
1, record 1, French, tonalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété micacée de diorite quartzifère. 2, record 1, French, - tonalite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un bon exemple de granodiorite est fourni par la tonalite de l'Alpe de Tonale dans le Tyrol [...] C'est une roche à quartz, plagioclase, hornblende et biotite dans laquelle l'orthose est exceptionnelle. 3, record 1, French, - tonalite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tonalita
1, record 1, Spanish, tonalita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de diorita cuarcífera y micácea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tonalita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rhomb spar
1, record 2, English, rhomb%20spar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rhomb-spar 2, record 2, English, rhomb%2Dspar
correct
- bitter spar 3, record 2, English, bitter%20spar
correct
- muricalcite 4, record 2, English, muricalcite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of dolomite. 5, record 2, English, - rhomb%20spar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
rhomb spar: [A] grayish-white [mineral], crystallized in rhomboids, … harder than calcareous spar, [and occurring] imbedded in chlorite slate, limestone, etc. ... It has been called bitter spar and muricalcite. 4, record 2, English, - rhomb%20spar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
bitter spar: A common name of dolomite; - so called because it contains magnesia, the soluble salts of which are bitter. 6, record 2, English, - rhomb%20spar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spath rhombe
1, record 2, French, spath%20rhombe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spath amer 1, record 2, French, spath%20amer
correct, masculine noun
- dolomite cristallisée 2, record 2, French, dolomite%20cristallis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- muricalcite 3, record 2, French, muricalcite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de dolomite à éclat vitreux, cristallisée en rhombes. 4, record 2, French, - spath%20rhombe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut subdiviser la dolomite en quatre sous-espèces […] : dolomite commune, dolomite cristallisée ou spath rhombe ou spath amer, dolomite en colonnes, et dolomite compacte ou pierre calcaire magnésienne. […] Spath rhombe ou spath amer. Ce minéral se trouve en Suisse, dans le Tyrol, en Suède et en Écosse, etc., dans la chlorite et autres roches semblables. Il est toujours cristallisé. […] Ses couleurs sont le blanc grisâtre et le blanc jaunâtre, le gris jaunâtre. Ses cristaux sont toujours des rhombes de moyenne grosseur, à peu près semblables au cristal primitif du spath calcaire. […] Il est aigre, aisément fragile. 2, record 2, French, - spath%20rhombe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geology
- Chronology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Anisian
1, record 3, English, Anisian
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Virglorian 1, record 3, English, Virglorian
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stage of the lower Middle Triassic, between Scythian and Ladinian. 1, record 3, English, - Anisian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
- Chronologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Anisien
1, record 3, French, Anisien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Virglorien 1, record 3, French, Virglorien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage du Trias. 1, record 3, French, - Anisien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anisien : du nom latin Anisus de la rivière Enns, passant au sud du Dachstein, dans le Tyrol autrichien. 2, record 3, French, - Anisien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geología
- Cronología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Anisiense
1, record 3, Spanish, Anisiense
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piso inferior del triásico medio o Muschelkalk, que data de unos 225 millones de años. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Anisiense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pese a que la fuente citada escribe los nombres de los períodos geológicos con minúscula, el Diccionario de dudas de la Real Academia Española señala que tales sustantivos deben escribirse con mayúscula. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Anisiense
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elerwind
1, record 4, English, elerwind
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind of Sun Valley, north of Kufstein, in the Tyrol. 2, record 4, English, - elerwind
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- elerwind
1, record 4, French, elerwind
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent du Tyrol au nord de Kufstein. 1, record 4, French, - elerwind
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sources consultées ne nous ont pas permis de déterminer le genre d’«elerwind». 2, record 4, French, - elerwind
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Haflinger
1, record 5, English, Haflinger
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Tyrolian pony] breed. 1, record 5, English, - Haflinger
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- haflinger
1, record 5, French, haflinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Race originaire] du Tyrol. 1, record 5, French, - haflinger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Haflinger
1, record 5, Spanish, Haflinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Haflinger [...] Se crió por primera vez en las montañas del Tirol, Austria. 1, record 5, Spanish, - Haflinger
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Tirolese
1, record 6, English, Tirolese
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Tirolean 2, record 6, English, Tirolean
correct, noun
- Tyrolese 2, record 6, English, Tyrolese
correct, noun
- Tyrolean 2, record 6, English, Tyrolean
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhabitant or native of the province of Tirol (Austria). 2, record 6, English, - Tirolese
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Tyrolien
1, record 6, French, Tyrolien
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Tyrolienne 1, record 6, French, Tyrolienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résidant ou personne native de la province de Tyrol, en Autriche. 1, record 6, French, - Tyrolien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-03-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- allerheiligenwind 1, record 7, English, allerheiligenwind
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the Tyrol, the wind that sets in after Altweibersommer ("Old Wives' summer"). 2, record 7, English, - allerheiligenwind
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- allerheiligenwind
1, record 7, French, allerheiligenwind
see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent du Tyrol 1, record 7, French, - allerheiligenwind
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sources consultées ne nous ont pas permis de déterminer le genre de «allerheiligenwind». 2, record 7, French, - allerheiligenwind
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-11-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- North Tyrol
1, record 8, English, North%20Tyrol
correct, Austria
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- North Tirol 1, record 8, English, North%20Tirol
correct, Austria
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Tyrol septentrional
1, record 8, French, Tyrol%20septentrional
correct, masculine noun, Austria
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Tyrol du Nord 2, record 8, French, Tyrol%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun, Austria
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des deux parties du Tyrol autrichien; l'autre étant le Tyrol oriental(autour de Lienz en direction de la Carinthie). Le Tyrol septentrional est situé autour d’Innsbruck. 1, record 8, French, - Tyrol%20septentrional
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-07-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Ötzaler Alps
1, record 9, English, %C3%96tzaler%20Alps
correct, plural, Austria
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Ötzal
1, record 9, French, %C3%96tzal
correct, masculine noun, Austria
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Massif des Alpes autrichiennes, dans le Tyrol. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%96tzal
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
- Language (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- principal language
1, record 10, English, principal%20language
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a linguistic community where more than one language is in use, that language which has the most adherents. 1, record 10, English, - principal%20language
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex: German, not Italian, in Alto Adige (Italy); English, not Welsh, in Whales. 1, record 10, English, - principal%20language
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- langue principale
1, record 10, French, langue%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue dont l’usage est le plus répandu et le plus courant au sein d’une communauté linguistique où plusieurs langues sont parlées. 1, record 10, French, - langue%20principale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex : Anglais au Royaume-Uni; allemand dans le Sud Tyrol. 1, record 10, French, - langue%20principale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-11-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- dalmatian iris 1, record 11, English, dalmatian%20iris
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This bearded iris from the Dalmatian region of Croatia has fragrant, pale blue flowers with yellow beards, which are borne on 4 ft (1.2 m) high stems in late spring. 1, record 11, English, - dalmatian%20iris
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- iris de Florence
1, record 11, French, iris%20de%20Florence
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- iris à parfum 2, record 11, French, iris%20%C3%A0%20parfum
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tyrol. Riz. Gros, compact. Feuilles ensiformes, lisses, dressées, glauques. Inflorescence de 0, 95-1 m, ramifié, robuste [...] Fleurs grandes, globuleuses, très parfumées. Sépales obovales, réfléchis, mauves, concolores, barbe jaune foncé. 1, record 11, French, - iris%20de%20Florence
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-01-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Ladin
1, record 12, English, Ladin
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dialect of Romansh spoken in the Inn River valley of Grisons canton, Switzerland. 1, record 12, English, - Ladin
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ladin
1, record 12, French, ladin
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte rhéto-roman parlé dans le Tyrol du Sud(hautes vallées de l'Inn et de l'Adige). 1, record 12, French, - ladin
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pyrgonie 1, record 13, French, pyrgonie
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
n.(Kettridge) Variété de pyrosène, tyrol(Larousse). 1, record 13, French, - pyrgonie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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