cordon sanitaire

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cor·don sa·ni·taire (kôr-dô

sä-n

-târ

)

A barrier designed to prevent a disease or other undesirable condition from spreading.

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No references found			Soldiers and civilian auxiliary forces have put up a cordon sanitaire in the area where the kidnappers brought their victims," Misuari said before he left Jolo for Davao City over the week-end. Moro leader says military hindered aid worker rescue by Gulf News (United Arab Emirates) For all its robust flavour, the blackcurrant is a delicate shrub, prone to spider mite, leaf spot and aphids, but they'd cut down pesticides and built a cordon sanitaire of hedgerow and grass around each field to promote bird life and insects that feed on insects that would otherwise infest the crop. Around Britain with a fork by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk His view became the consensus of informed opinion and for the first decades after World War II, artists and critics alike maintained a kind of cordon sanitaire around art that insulated it from agendas of any sort. T. J. Clark in winter by Lewis, Michael J. / New Criterion			Coral Reef Appearance coral snake Corallocytostroma Corchorus olitorius cord cord blood cord blood stem cells cord blood transplantation cord factor cord of tympanum cord presentation Cord Strangulation cordal Cordarone cordate cordate pelvis cordectomy cordiform cordiform pelvis cordiform uterus cording-up cordising corditis cordo- cordocentesis cordon sanitaire cordopexy Cordophilus cordotomy Cordran Corduroy Cloth Appearance Cordyceps Sinensis Cordylobia core core curriculum core decompression Core Gender Identity core link Core Rewarming core sample core temperature Core Training Core Window core(o)- core- core-elective educational programs corecleisis coreclisis corectasia corectasis corectome			Córdoba (disambiguation) Cordoba cathedral Cordoba Durchmusterung Cordoba Kennel Club Cordoba Oro Cordoba Spain Cordoba, Caliphate of Córdoba, Caliphate of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina - Pajas Blancas Córdoba, Fernández de Cordoba, Sierra de Córdoba, Sierra de cordobas cordobas Cordobés, El cordocentesis cordocentesis cordocentesis Cordodrome cordon cordon cordon cordon Cordon and Search cordon bleu cordon bleu cordon bleu Cordon Bleu (food) cordon off cordon off cordon sanitaire Cordon Strategy Cordon-bleu Cordon-bleu cordon-bleu finch cordon-bleu finch cordon-bleu finches cordon-bleu finches cordon-bleus cordon-bleus Cordonazo cordoned cordoned cordoned cordoned Cordones Cordones Cordones Cordones cordoning cordoning cordoning cordoning Cordonnet Cordonnier system cordons cordons cordons cordons cordons bleu cordons bleu

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