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FER LANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- larkspur
1, record 1, English, larkspur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer de lance
1, record 1, French, fer%20de%20lance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macle de gypse. 1, record 1, French, - fer%20de%20lance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- enabler 1, record 2, English, enabler
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instrument d'habilitation
1, record 2, French, instrument%20d%27habilitation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déclencheur 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9clencheur
masculine noun
- catalyseur 1, record 2, French, catalyseur
masculine noun
- outil pratique 1, record 2, French, outil%20pratique
masculine noun
- outil nouveau 1, record 2, French, outil%20nouveau
masculine noun
- outil 1, record 2, French, outil
masculine noun
- outil clé 1, record 2, French, outil%20cl%C3%A9
masculine noun
- fer de lance 1, record 2, French, fer%20de%20lance
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spearhead
1, record 3, English, spearhead
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part, person or group that comes first in an attack, undertaking, etc. 2, record 3, English, - spearhead
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
She was the spearhead of the project. 2, record 3, English, - spearhead
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fer de lance
1, record 3, French, fer%20de%20lance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'élément le plus combatif, le plus dynamique. 2, record 3, French, - fer%20de%20lance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fer de lance d'une organisation. 2, record 3, French, - fer%20de%20lance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mais, pour le Parti communiste il n'est pas question de faire du secteur privé le fer de lance de l'économie; priorité doit être donnée à la propriété «du peuple tout entier», c'est-à-dire étatique. 3, record 3, French, - fer%20de%20lance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lance head
1, record 4, English, lance%20head
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- head 2, record 4, English, head
noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The striking part of a lance. 2, record 4, English, - lance%20head
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fer de lance
1, record 4, French, fer%20de%20lance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fer 2, record 4, French, fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de fer placé au bout de la hampe d'une lance. 1, record 4, French, - fer%20de%20lance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- backbone 1, record 5, English, backbone
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fer de lance
1, record 5, French, fer%20de%20lance
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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