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clearer [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- busboy
1, record 1, English, busboy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bus boy 2, record 1, English, bus%20boy
correct
- bus girl 3, record 1, English, bus%20girl
correct
- busser 4, record 1, English, busser
- clearer 5, record 1, English, clearer
Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person] who cleans up restaurant tables for reuse, removes dirty dishes, keeps ready a supply of needed items (as dishes, silver, napkins), and helps clean up the place: a waiter's assistant. 6, record 1, English, - busboy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis débarrasseur
1, record 1, French, commis%20d%C3%A9barrasseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis débarrasseuse 2, record 1, French, commis%20d%C3%A9barrasseuse
correct, feminine noun
- débarrasseur 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barrasseur
correct, masculine noun
- débarrasseuse 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barrasseuse
correct, feminine noun
- aide-serveur 5, record 1, French, aide%2Dserveur
correct, masculine noun
- aide-serveuse 6, record 1, French, aide%2Dserveuse
correct, feminine noun
- débarrasseur de tables 7, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barrasseur%20de%20tables
masculine noun
- débarrasseuse de tables 8, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barrasseuse%20de%20tables
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux tables 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20tables
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux tables 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20tables
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un restaurant, personne chargée de débarrasser les tables de service et les tables après le départ des clients, d'approvisionner les consoles en matériel propre et, parfois de refaire la mise en place [...] 9, record 1, French, - commis%20d%C3%A9barrasseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[En] Amérique du Nord, elle est aussi chargée d'apporter aux clients le pain, le beurre et l'eau. Relève d'un chef de rang ou, dans les petits établissements, d'un serveur. 9, record 1, French, - commis%20d%C3%A9barrasseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clearer
1, record 2, English, clearer
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miners who undercut the coal, working at distances of 3 or 4 yards apart along the face. 1, record 2, English, - clearer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haveur
1, record 2, French, haveur
proposal, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Baskets and Basketmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clearer
1, record 3, English, clearer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A clearer is used to clear the holes. An 8 cm (3 in) nail is suitable if the pointed end is cut off. Similarly a metal knitting needle or a screwdriver can be used - the diameter of the tool should not be more than 3 mm (1/8 in). 1, record 3, English, - clearer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vannerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- débouchoir
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9bouchoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un débouchoir vous sera utile pour déboucher les trous. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9bouchoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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