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MAGOT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nest egg
1, record 1, English, nest%20egg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rainy-day money 2, record 1, English, rainy%2Dday%20money
correct
- rainy day money 3, record 1, English, rainy%20day%20money
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fund of money put by as a reserve. 4, record 1, English, - nest%20egg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pécule
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9cule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- magot 2, record 1, French, magot
correct, masculine noun
- bas de laine 3, record 1, French, bas%20de%20laine
correct, masculine noun
- petit coussin 4, record 1, French, petit%20coussin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent économisée peu à peu. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9cule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Québécois sont les grands champions des petits bas de laine pépères. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9cule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- peculio
1, record 1, Spanish, peculio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dinero que particularmente tiene cada uno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - peculio
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chinese grotesque porcelain figure 1, record 2, English, Chinese%20grotesque%20porcelain%20figure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a figurine of porcelain or steatite sometimes with a mobile head 1, record 2, English, - Chinese%20grotesque%20porcelain%20figure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pagode 1, record 2, French, pagode
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- have the dibs
1, record 3, English, have%20the%20dibs
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avoir le magot 1, record 3, French, avoir%20le%20magot
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avoir le sac 1, record 3, French, avoir%20le%20sac
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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