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NORDET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nor'easter
1, record 1, English, nor%27easter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- northeaster 2, record 1, English, northeaster
correct
- northeaster storm 3, record 1, English, northeaster%20storm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a storm along the East Coast of North America, so called because the winds over the coastal area are typically from the northeast. 4, record 1, English, - nor%27easter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tempête du nordet
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%AAte%20du%20nordet
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépression côtière 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- tempête du nord-est 3, record 1, French, temp%C3%AAte%20du%20nord%2Dest
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tempête cyclonique de la côte est de l'Amérique du Nord ainsi appelée parce que les vents côtiers viennent du nord-est. 3, record 1, French, - temp%C3%AAte%20du%20nordet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Northeast Wind
1, record 2, English, Northeast%20Wind
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- north easter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nordet
1, record 2, French, nordet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vent du nordet 1, record 2, French, vent%20du%20nordet
correct, masculine noun
- nordé 2, record 2, French, nord%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent soufflant du nord-est. 1, record 2, French, - nordet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme altérée de nord-est. Existence de plusieurs formes dialectales : NORDA, NORDAIS, NOREIS, NORDES, NORDEST, NORDET, ... (FEW, tome 16, p. 602; G. Dulong. Fichier de la langue française, université Laval; M. Juneau et Cl. Poirier, Le livre de comptes d'un meunier québécois, [...], Québec, PUL, 1973, p. 92) et autres œuvres. 1, record 2, French, - nordet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au sommet Bellevue, (Mont Valin, Saguenay), le nordet que les grands arbres, les replis et la falaise avaient jusqu'ici laissé insoupçonné, vous prend tout à coup de plein fouet. Autant la joue ensoleillée se sent bien, autant la joue ventée pâtit (R. Vereault, Bull. Société des Écrivains canadiens, VIII, 2, 1977, p. 6-8). 1, record 2, French, - nordet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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