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MILLE BORNES [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Games and Toys (General)
DEF

Card game [whose] theme is going for a drive and obeying traffic regulations.

OBS

Mille bornes: A trademark of Parker (Canada).

Key term(s)
  • Mille bornes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
DEF

Jeu de cartes pour 2 à 6 joueurs consistant à faire une promenade en auto en respectant les lois de la circulation.

OBS

Mille bornesMC</sup> : Marque de commerce de la compagnie Parker, Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
  • Surveying
  • Roads
DEF

A stone serving as a milepost.

OBS

milepost: a post placed at a distance of a mile from a similar post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
  • Arpentage
  • Voies de circulation
DEF

Pour le système anglais se disait des bornes placées sur les routes pour marquer une distance de mille pas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales (Transporte por carretera)
  • Agrimensura
  • Carreteras
DEF

Piedra u otra señal que se pone en las vías de comunicación para indicar las direcciones a seguir y las distancias a que se hallan los pueblos o las ciudades.

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