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EMPILER BOIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Solid Fuel Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pile wood
1, record 1, English, pile%20wood
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stack wood 1, record 1, English, stack%20wood
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To arrange wood in a pile or a stack. 2, record 1, English, - pile%20wood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Chauffage aux combustibles solides
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empiler du bois
1, record 1, French, empiler%20du%20bois
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corder 2, record 1, French, corder
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] mettre en pile, du bois de chauffage, du bois de corde, de la pitoune. 2, record 1, French, - empiler%20du%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Solid Fuel Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cord
1, record 2, English, cord
correct, verb, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To stack or put up wood in cords. 2, record 2, English, - cord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cord: a stack of fuelwood, pulpwood, or other material that measures 1.2 x 1.2 x 2.4 m, or 3.6 [cubic metres] (4 x 4 x 8 ft, or 128 [cubic feet]). 3, record 2, English, - cord
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Chauffage aux combustibles solides
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empiler du bois
1, record 2, French, empiler%20du%20bois
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- corder 2, record 2, French, corder
Canada, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] mettre en pile, du bois de chauffage, du bois de corde, de la pitoune. 2, record 2, French, - empiler%20du%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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