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bailer [7 records]

Record 1 2012-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

(A) person who entrusts goods to another person (the bailee) for a specific purpose. (Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, pp. 176-177).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

baillant; baillante : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

A long cylindrical container, fitted with a valve at its lower end, used to remove water, sand, mud, or oil from a well.

CONT

The bailer consists of a cylinder 8 to 20 feet (2.5-6 meters) long, which is run into the hole when it is necessary to remove excess water and rock cuttings.

CONT

... after drilling a few feet, the bit was pulled out and the cuttings removed with a bailer - an open tube with a valve at the bottom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Dans le forage au câble, récipient cylindrique en acier à ouverture automatique destiné principalement au nettoyage du fond du puits, notamment avant sa mise en production.

CONT

Cuiller, soupape, tube à clapet (utilisé pour extraire d'un puits boue, eau, sédiment, détritus et débris divers).

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Security
  • Courts
  • Offences and crimes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des sûretés
  • Tribunaux
  • Infractions et crimes
DEF

Personne qui dépose au greffe du tribunal une somme d'argent ou une garantie au bénéfice d'une personne incarcérée qui demande d'être mise en liberté provisoire dans l'attente de son procès ou de sa sentence.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Maintenance
  • Paddle Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des navires
  • Sports de pagaie
DEF

Récipient à manche qui sert à écoper.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de los buques
  • Deportes de remo
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Record 5 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

In petroleum production, one who removes mud, water and slush from the bottom of a well using a bailer (cylinder of pipe equipped with valve at bottom for admission of fluid) supported by a cable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
  • Paddle Sports
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

Any small utensil [or instrument] used for removing water from an open boat.

OBS

bailer: term also used in sailing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
  • Sports de pagaie
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Pelle ou autre ustensile servant à vider l'eau d'une embarcation non pontée.

OBS

écope : terme employé aussi à la voile.

Spanish

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Record 7 1998-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Récipient en tôle fixé à un long manche et servant à vider les puisards (drain pits).

Spanish

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