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blaze [7 records]

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Record 1 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

The first silk produced by a silkworm. It is the least lustrous fiber and is heavely charged with sericin or silk gum.

CONT

Neri ... a grade of waste silk, obtained from the inner smooth skin of cocoons; left over in the residuum in the reeling process.

CONT

Blaze: silk composed of short fibers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Soieries
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Première soie émise par les chenilles séricigènes avant la formation du cocon, de manière à pouvoir relier celui-ci aux supports environnants (bruyère, etc.).

Key term(s)
  • cœur de cocon de ver à soie

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

To mark (a tree) usually by chipping off a piece of bark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Marquer les arbres avec une griffe.

OBS

griffe : Outil à taillant recourbé pour désignation par enlèvement d'un lambeau d'écorce.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

A relatively broad streak of white running down the face.

CONT

The full blaze reaches down to the upper lip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Large tache de poils blancs allongée sur le front.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
DEF

Lunar que tienen en la frente algunos cuadrúpedos.

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Record 4 1998-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A shallow excision removing a portion of the bark from a tree stem generally made for purposes of identification.

OBS

slash: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, term used in Malaysia and Nigeria.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Entaille peu profonde faite sur l'écorce d'un arbre au moyen du tranchant du marteau forestier et destinée à le désigner soit à l'abattage ou au maintien en réserve.

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
CONT

Stakes on which info is written should be approx 1" X 3" X 2". Finished lumber should be used when possible so they can be easily seen, but if no aval, small trees or branches blazed on both sides and cut to length may be used.

OBS

blaze: To mark (a tree) usu. be chipping off a piece of bark ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
CONT

Repères de nivellement. [...] S'il n'existe pas de tels points fixes, on prendra un fort piquet bien enfoncé à refus, sur lequel on pratiquera une encoche pour poser le pied de la mire [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
CONT

blazing star.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
CONT

Une comète.

Spanish

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