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Record 1 1992-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A detachable component of a timber raft, those on the Ottawa drives comprising some 25 cribs made up of logs or square timbers lashed or chained together and of appropriate size to shoot the timber slides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Cage de bois préparé pour la descente des rivières.

CONT

Les radeaux qui constituent la cage sont de deux espèces : les cribes et les drames. Les premiers, plus petits et moins solides, sont faits pour les descentes comparativement moins rudes et moins périlleuses, les drames pour les circonstances plus difficiles.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Theatre and Opera
DEF

A story written to be acted out by actors on stage ... a play.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théâtre et Opéra
DEF

Pièce de théâtre représentant une action généralement tragique et pathétique, pouvant comporter des éléments réalistes, familiers et comiques.

Spanish

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