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BAISSIERE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swale
1, record 1, English, swale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low lying or depressed and often wet stretch of land. 2, record 1, English, - swale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 1, French, baissi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfoncement d’une terre labourée, d’un champ, retenant l’eau de pluie. 1, record 1, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajío
1, record 1, Spanish, baj%C3%ADo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meadow
1, record 2, English, meadow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grass 1, record 2, English, grass
correct
- mead 1, record 2, English, mead
correct
- grassy 1, record 2, English, grassy
correct
- hay 1, record 2, English, hay
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Low-lying, flat, seasonally wet, grassy area. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sunpoke Meadow, N.B. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
George Mead, Nfld. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Big Grass, Man. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
The Big Grassy, N.S. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 CONT
Long Jims Hay, Nfld. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meadow: Widely used. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grass: Rare; used in Nfld. and Man. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mead: Rare, Nfld. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
grassy: Rare; used in N.S. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
hay: Rare; used in Nfld. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 1, record 2, English, - meadow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 2, French, baissi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain bas et marécageux. 1, record 2, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baissière Patry, Québec. 1, record 2, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans son sens premier, une baissière, aussi appelée «baisseur», est un enfoncement ou une dépression de terrain labouré dans lequel s'amassa l'eau des pluies. Attesté au Québec. 1, record 2, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisée par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire (BT-176) faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 1, record 2, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hole
1, record 3, English, hole
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area of low-lying land, often flooded and usually characterized by growth of grass and reeds. 1, record 3, English, - hole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whelans Hole, N.S. 1, record 3, English, - hole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hole: rare. Generic used in Nova Scotia. 1, record 3, English, - hole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hole: term and definition validated by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names -- CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (TB-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. This term was added to the official list of new generics validated after the publication of TB-176 in 1987 and is currently published in Terminology Update, Vol.32,2 - Supplement, 1999. 2, record 3, English, - hole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 3, French, baissi%C3%A8re
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baissière : il n'y a pas de générique attesté au Canada pour décrire ce terrain bas, souvent inondé, où croissent habituellement de l'herbe et des roseaux. L'équivalent se rapprochant le plus de «hole» que l'on puisse utiliser est «baissière». 1, record 3, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- glade
1, record 4, English, glade
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wet long-lying area with sparse vegetation. 1, record 4, English, - glade
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bakeapple Glade, N.S. 1, record 4, English, - glade
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rare; used in N.S. 1, record 4, English, - glade
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 4, English, - glade
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 4, French, baissi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain bas et marécageux. 1, record 4, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baissière Patry, Québec. 1, record 4, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans son sens premier, une baissière, aussi appelée "baisseur", est un enfoncement ou une dépression de terrain labouré dans lequel s'amasse l'eau des pluies. Attesté au Québec. 1, record 4, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 4, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-04-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ground
1, record 5, English, ground
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatively flat terrain, covered with vegetation and subject to periodic flooding. 1, record 5, English, - ground
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alder Ground, N.B. 1, record 5, English, - ground
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Alder Grounds, N.B. 1, record 5, English, - ground
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the Atlantic Provinces. 1, record 5, English, - ground
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 5, English, - ground
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 5, French, baissi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain bas et marécageux. 1, record 5, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baissière Patry, Qué. 1, record 5, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans son sens premier, une baissière, aussi appelée «baisseur», est un enfoncement ou une dépression de terrain labouré dans lequel s'amasse l'eau des pluies. Attesté au Québec. 1, record 5, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
baissière : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 5, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hay meadow
1, record 6, English, hay%20meadow
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- haymarsh 1, record 6, English, haymarsh
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Low-lying area suitable for growing marsh hay. 1, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alex Snows Hay Meadow, N.S. 1, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
MacAnlays Haymarsh, N.S. 1, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hay meadow: Rare; used in N.S. 1, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
haymarsh: Rare; used in N.S. 1, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 6, English, - hay%20meadow
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- baissière
1, record 6, French, baissi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain bas et marécageux. 1, record 6, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baissière Patry, Québec. 1, record 6, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans son sens premier, une baissière, aussi appelée "baisseur", est un enfoncement ou une dépression de terrain labouré dans lequel s'amasse l'eau des pluies. Attesté a Québec. 1, record 6, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 6, French, - baissi%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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