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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Iron
CONT

Wrought iron is a soft, ductile, fibrous variety [of iron] that is produced from a semifused mass of relatively pure iron globules partially surrounded by slag.

OBS

wrought iron: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fer
CONT

Le fer forgé est très malléable, ce qui signifie qu'il peut être chauffé, réchauffé et travaillé sous différentes formes. En fait, plus il est travaillé, plus il devient puissant.

OBS

fer forgé : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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