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MICKEY [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- novelty radio
1, record 1, English, novelty%20radio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] term [which] covers all radios that are highly collectible due to their unusual case, whether they sport a Mickey Mouse, a Charlie McCarthy, a built-in camera, look like a baseball or a bar or a bottle of any other design where one would not expect to find a radio. 2, record 1, English, - novelty%20radio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radio de fantaisie
1, record 1, French, radio%20de%20fantaisie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de radio qui emprunte une forme originale telle qu'une radio en forme de ballon de soccer ou de locomotive, s'éloignant ainsi des modèles traditionnels. 2, record 1, French, - radio%20de%20fantaisie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les premiers modèles de radios de fantaisie, plus rares que ceux rencontrés de nos jours, sont très prisés par les collectionneurs. 2, record 1, French, - radio%20de%20fantaisie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mickey
1, record 2, English, Mickey
correct, jargon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit of measurement, usually one 200th of an inch, for tracking the movement of a computer mouse. 1, record 2, English, - Mickey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mickey
1, record 2, French, Mickey
proposal, masculine noun
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 2001-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- advance publicity
1, record 3, English, advance%20publicity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unfortunatly, the advance publicity, before publication, emphasized the quotations from ephemeral writers such as Polly Adler, Ethel Merman, and Mickey Spillane and the statement about "ain’t" as "used orally in most parts of the U. S. by many cultivated speakers". 1, record 3, English, - advance%20publicity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Publicité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- publicité de prélancement
1, record 3, French, publicit%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9lancement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Emissary of Goodwill 1, record 4, English, Emissary%20of%20Goodwill
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] ;Mickey Mouse on the occasion of his 60th birthday(1989). 1, record 4, English, - Emissary%20of%20Goodwill
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Émissaire itinérant
1, record 4, French, %C3%89missaire%20itin%C3%A9rant
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Emisario de Buena Voluntad
1, record 4, Spanish, Emisario%20de%20Buena%20Voluntad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
- Video Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mickey mousing
1, record 5, English, mickey%20mousing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The exact synchronization of a visual image in a motion picture with an associative musical sound. This technique was common in the cartoon films of Walt Disney, with musical sounds accompanying every movement of the animated characters. 1, record 5, English, - mickey%20mousing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hence, the technique has sometimes come to be described as "Mickey Mousing" or "Mickey Mousing the music, "especially when overworked in coordinating music with image. Use of the technique, particularly in comedies and suspense stories, has proved an effective device for wedding sound to visual image. 1, record 5, English, - mickey%20mousing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ponctuation sonore
1, record 5, French, ponctuation%20sonore
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ponctuation musicale 1, record 5, French, ponctuation%20musicale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Synchronisation parfaite entre une image provenant d'un film animé et un son musical. 1, record 5, French, - ponctuation%20sonore
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mickey
1, record 6, English, mickey
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A half bottle of liquor or wine 1, record 6, English, - mickey
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mickey : A canadianism. 2, record 6, English, - mickey
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- flasque
1, record 6, French, flasque
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mickey : Ce canadianisme n'existe pas comme tel dans la langue canadienne française, mais le terme «flasque» se rapproche le plus de l'idée qui décrit un contenant pouvant tenir un douze onces de spiritueux. 2, record 6, French, - flasque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Glass
- Beverages
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- "Texas Mickey" 1, record 7, English, %5C%22Texas%20Mickey%5C%22
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Said of a Canadian Club bottle. 1, record 7, English, - %5C%22Texas%20Mickey%5C%22
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en verre
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bouteille grand format
1, record 7, French, bouteille%20grand%20format
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de Canadian Club. 1, record 7, French, - bouteille%20grand%20format
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bouteille de 3,75 litres. 1, record 7, French, - bouteille%20grand%20format
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source : magasin des alcools. 1, record 7, French, - bouteille%20grand%20format
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-10-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- "mickey mouse" camera
1, record 8, English, %5C%22mickey%20mouse%5C%22%20camera
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- appareil photo "mickey mouse"
1, record 8, French, appareil%20photo%20%5C%22mickey%20mouse%5C%22
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mickey-finished 1, record 9, English, mickey%2Dfinished
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mickey finn; coup qui met l'adversaire knock-out boisson drogue casse-pattes 1, record 9, English, - mickey%2Dfinished
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ivre-mort 1, record 9, French, ivre%2Dmort
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Américanisme 1) 1, record 9, French, - ivre%2Dmort
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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