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FUME [3 records]

Record 1 2008-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Preservation and Canning
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
DEF

Dried and cured in wood smoke.

OBS

Used especially of meats and fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conservation des aliments et conserverie
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
DEF

Se dit du poisson et de la viande qu'on a fait sécher à la fumée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
DEF

Que ha sido sometido a la acción del humo.

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Record 2 2005-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A type of trial proof taken from a wood block which has been blackened with smoke.

OBS

It may be taken by the woodcutter to serve as a model for the printer. More recently, the term has been used to describe a fine quality impression taken by hand from a wood block.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Épreuve d'essai d'une gravure ou d'un cliché, généralement tirée en noir.

CONT

On appelle maintenant fumé une épreuve en noir d'un cliché.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
CONT

smoke-colored cats have hair that is white at the base and black at the tips.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
CONT

On connaît actuellement [...] le persan fumé noir ou bleu (le noir brunit au soleil), le roux (rare).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de perros y gatos
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