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BOSCO [14 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2025-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The boatswain is dispatched to the forecastle to stand by the anchor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Le bosco est envoyé sur le gaillard pour être paré à mouiller.

OBS

parer à mouiller : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

maître de manœuvre; bosco et premier maître de manœuvre : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A ship's locker for the small equipment (as tackle) used by the deck force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

magasin des manœuvriers : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Forestry Operations
  • Silviculture
DEF

A term, adopted from French usage, for a stack of cordwood 1 X 1 X 1 metre, i.e. 1 m³ stacked volume ..., [equal to] 35.3 stacked ft³.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Unité de volume correspondant à un tas de bois de 1 m X 1 m X 1 m (stère métrique).

DEF

Unité de mesure égale à un mètre cube, qui est utilisée pour les bois de chauffage et de charpente.

CONT

«Tu sais, un stère et un mètre cube, c'est la même chose, ça sert à mesurer le bois. »[Bosco]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Explotación forestal
  • Silvicultura
DEF

Unidad de volumen para medir la leña.

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Record 7 2011-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
DEF

A member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales founded as a Roman Catholic religious congregation in the 19th century by St. John Bosco in Turin and devoted chiefly to education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
DEF

Prêtre d’un ordre fondé par Saint Jean Bosco.

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

Arrangement ... of rooms ... in opposite and parallel rows.

CONT

The enfilades of rooms opening one upon the other, which was a prediction of the 17th century, was abandoned with the advent of European Rococo. Previously the rooms had been arranged with all their doors opening in line with one another, providing long axial vistas with the rooms disposed symmetrically above them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Suite de pièces qui se commandent les unes les autres, et qu’il faut traverser pour passer de l’une à l’autre.

CONT

enfilade : Suite de choses à la file l'une de l'autre.(...) "Une porte qui s’ouvrit lentement sur une enfilade de pièces"(Bosco). Pièces en enfilade.

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Special-Language Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Key term(s)
  • donner un coup de main au bosco

Spanish

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Record 10 1997-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Special-Language Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Key term(s)
  • donner un homme de plus au bosco

Spanish

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Record 11 1995-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Known also as Daughters of Our Lady Help of Christians

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 12 1994-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 13 1994-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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