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GAILLETTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- large coal
1, record 1, English, large%20coal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lump coal 1, record 1, English, lump%20coal
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coal above an agreed size, without any upper size limit. 1, record 1, English, - large%20coal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lump coal: deprecated. 1, record 1, English, - large%20coal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaillette
1, record 1, French, gaillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calibre de charbon se présentant en gros morceaux. 2, record 1, French, - gaillette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Houilles; briquettes, boulets et combustibles solides similaires obtenus à partir de la houille [...] Charbon [...] de la grosseur d'un œuf, d'une gaillette ou d'une noix [...] 3, record 1, French, - gaillette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coal cobble
1, record 2, English, coal%20cobble
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cobble 2, record 2, English, cobble
- cobble coal 3, record 2, English, cobble%20coal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaillette
1, record 2, French, gaillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grélat 2, record 2, French, gr%C3%A9lat
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de charbon brut. 3, record 2, French, - gaillette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- round coal 1, record 3, English, round%20coal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaillette 1, record 3, French, gaillette
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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