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Record 1 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern Africa (PTA); one is proposed for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Internet et télématique
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Internet y telemática
  • Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 2 1993-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

crooked stick used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs
DEF

Pièce de bois recourbée en arc, que l'on introduit à la corde du jarret des animaux de boucherie, et dont on se sert pour les suspendre pendant les opérations qui suivent l'abattage.

OBS

Selon certaines sources, il y aurait une mince distinction entre le jambier et le tinet : à l'abattoir le premier servirait surtout à suspendre le veau et le deuxième, le porc (GERUR, octobre 1978, page 7)

Spanish

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