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TUNIQUE ROUGE [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2017-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- international red serge duty coordinator 1, record 1, English, international%20red%20serge%20duty%20coordinator
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- international red serge duty co-ordinator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coordonnateur des fonctions internationales en tunique rouge
1, record 1, French, coordonnateur%20des%20fonctions%20internationales%20en%20tunique%20rouge
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coordonnatrice des fonctions internationales en tunique rouge 1, record 1, French, coordonnatrice%20des%20fonctions%20internationales%20en%20tunique%20rouge
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blood lily
1, record 2, English, blood%20lily
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various southern African plants (genus Haemanthus) of the family Amaryllidaceae. 1, record 2, English, - blood%20lily
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haemanthe
1, record 2, French, haemanthe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante originaire de la région du Cap, à bulbe tuniqué donnant naissance à deux grandes feuilles assez épaisses, consistantes et à une hampe courte terminée par une ombelle de fleurs d’un rouge vif(famille des amaryllidacées). 2, record 2, French, - haemanthe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Strathcona boots
1, record 3, English, Strathcona%20boots
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high brown Strathcona boots 2, record 3, English, high%20brown%20Strathcona%20boots
correct, plural
- high browns 3, record 3, English, high%20browns
plural, jargon
- high brown boots 4, record 3, English, high%20brown%20boots
plural, jargon
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Finishing off the Red Serge are brown leather riding boots, known as high browns or Strathcona boots, with spurs, and a brown wide-brimmed felt campaign hat with a glass-flat brim. 5, record 3, English, - Strathcona%20boots
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strathcona boots; high brown Strathcona boots: The singular form of these terms is also used. 6, record 3, English, - Strathcona%20boots
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
high brown boots; high browns: The singular form of these terms is rarely, if ever, used. 6, record 3, English, - Strathcona%20boots
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Strathcona boot
- high brown Strathcona boot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bottes Strathcona
1, record 3, French, bottes%20Strathcona
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bottes brunes Strathcona 2, record 3, French, bottes%20brunes%20Strathcona
correct, feminine noun, plural
- bottes brunes 3, record 3, French, bottes%20brunes
feminine noun, plural, jargon
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La police montée et l'uniforme des gendarmes, composé du chapeau Stetson, des bottes brunes Strathcona, de la culotte d’équitation bleue garnie d’une bande jaune sur chaque côté et, surtout, de la tunique rouge si caractéristique, font partie des symboles du Canada les plus connus au monde. 4, record 3, French, - bottes%20Strathcona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bottes Strathcona; bottes brunes Strathcona : La forme au singulier de ces termes est également utilisée. 5, record 3, French, - bottes%20Strathcona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bottes brunes : La forme au singulier de ce terme est presque jamais utilisée. 5, record 3, French, - bottes%20Strathcona
Record 3, Key term(s)
- botte Strathcona
- botte brune Strathcona
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Obsolete Titles, Armed Forces)
- History (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Redcoat
1, record 4, English, Redcoat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- redcoat 2, record 4, English, redcoat
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the British armed forces in America during the Revolutionary War. 1, record 4, English, - Redcoat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A British soldier stationed in Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Redcoat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (anciennes, Forces armées)
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Habit rouge
1, record 4, French, Habit%20rouge
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Tunique rouge 2, record 4, French, Tunique%20rouge
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné aux soldats britanniques au Canada, notamment durant les rébellions de 1837-1838. 1, record 4, French, - Habit%20rouge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Les Habits rouges» est un récit de Robert de Roquebrune, publié aux éditions Fides de Montréal (réédité en 1960). 1, record 4, French, - Habit%20rouge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scarlet tunic 1, record 5, English, scarlet%20tunic
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tunique rouge 1, record 5, French, tunique%20rouge
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-12-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- officer's scarlet tunic 1, record 6, English, officer%27s%20scarlet%20tunic
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tunique rouge d’officier 1, record 6, French, tunique%20rouge%20d%26rsquo%3Bofficier
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
- Police
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- review order scarlet tunic uniform 1, record 7, English, review%20order%20scarlet%20tunic%20uniform
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the RCMP. 2, record 7, English, - review%20order%20scarlet%20tunic%20uniform
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
- Police
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tunique rouge de parade
1, record 7, French, tunique%20rouge%20de%20parade
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : termino de la GRC. 1, record 7, French, - tunique%20rouge%20de%20parade
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-03-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Red Serge 1, record 8, English, Red%20Serge
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Tunique rouge 1, record 8, French, Tunique%20rouge
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: GRC. 1, record 8, French, - Tunique%20rouge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-10-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- significant uniform 1, record 9, English, significant%20uniform
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the RCMP 1, record 9, English, - significant%20uniform
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- uniforme distinctif
1, record 9, French, uniforme%20distinctif
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A la GRC. 1, record 9, French, - uniforme%20distinctif
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
c.-à-d. la tunique rouge, le stetson, le pantalon de gala, les bottes noires. 1, record 9, French, - uniforme%20distinctif
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source : termino de la GRC 1, record 9, French, - uniforme%20distinctif
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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