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TO KILL SILK COCOONS

Specialty Definition: TO KILL SILK COCOONS

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Industry

Operation which kills and dries cocoon to impede the transformation into butterflies as the cocoon would be pierced and then reeling would not be possible. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TO KILL SILK COCOONS

Language Translations for "TO KILL SILK COCOONS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

at dræbe silkekokoner (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

   

French

  

étouffer les cocons (to smother silk cocoons), éteindre les cocons (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

   

German

  

die Kokons töten (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

   

Italian

  

stufare i bozzoli di seta (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay illkay ilksay ocoonscay

   

Portuguese

  

sufocar os casulos de seda (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

extinguir los capullos de seda (to smother silk cocoons), ahogar los capullos de seda (to smother silk cocoons). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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