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- Primary term
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firkin
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/4725 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A cylindrical wooden receptacle bound with metal or wooden hoops; equipped with a lid and handle. Used to preserve fats, especially butter.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. n.d. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.”
- English
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- Term (International)
- firkin
- Alternative term(s)
- barrel firken; ferkin; pail firken
- French
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- Term (International)
- barillet alimentaire
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Alternative term(s)
- cuve à beurre; petit fût; tinette
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-07-12
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 04-00267
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/4725 (reopens this page)
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| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | firkins (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
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