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BAGUETTISANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Occult Sciences
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dowser
1, record 1, English, dowser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water diviner 2, record 1, English, water%20diviner
- water-finder 2, record 1, English, water%2Dfinder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who uses a divining rod to find water. 1, record 1, English, - dowser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Sciences occultes
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiesthésiste
1, record 1, French, radiesth%C3%A9siste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sourcier 2, record 1, French, sourcier
correct, masculine noun
- baguettisant 2, record 1, French, baguettisant
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- baguettiste 3, record 1, French, baguettiste
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne ayant le don de rechercher de l’eau souterraine à l’aide d’une baguette. 3, record 1, French, - radiesth%C3%A9siste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Physical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spring finder 1, record 2, English, spring%20finder
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Géographie physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiesthésiste 1, record 2, French, radiesth%C3%A9siste
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sourcier 1, record 2, French, sourcier
- baguettisant 1, record 2, French, baguettisant
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Sc. et Voy., 3 nov.1921, p.1) 1, record 2, French, - radiesth%C3%A9siste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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