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creeper [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 1, English, creeper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
creeper: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - creeper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cache-couche
1, record 1, French, cache%2Dcouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cache-couche : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - cache%2Dcouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 2, English, creeper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A board equipped with wheels on which a skydiver lays to simulate freefall manoeuvres. 1, record 2, English, - creeper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- planche de simulation de manœuvres
1, record 2, French, planche%20de%20simulation%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvres
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planche munie de roues sur laquelle un parachutiste simule des manœuvres de chute libre. 2, record 2, French, - planche%20de%20simulation%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 3, English, creeper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A freshwater mollusc of the family Margaritiferidae. 2, record 3, English, - creeper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- strophite ondulé
1, record 3, French, strophite%20ondul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque d'eau douce de la famille des Margaritiferidae. 2, record 3, French, - strophite%20ondul%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 4, English, creeper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, four-wheeled platform that allows a mechanic to move underneath a car in order to perform checkups and repairs. 1, record 4, English, - creeper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chariot de visite
1, record 4, French, chariot%20de%20visite
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sommier roulant 2, record 4, French, sommier%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plateau surbaissé sur roues pivotantes permettant à un mécanicien de se glisser sous un véhicule. 2, record 4, French, - chariot%20de%20visite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chariot de visite [...] protection efficace des mécaniciens contre les souillures de sols. 1, record 4, French, - chariot%20de%20visite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 3, record 4, French, - chariot%20de%20visite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 4, French, - chariot%20de%20visite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-04-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Babies' Clothing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 5, English, creeper
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] one-piece garment for an infant, the lower portion resembling briefs and having snaps or buttons across the crotch for convenience in diapering. 1, record 5, English, - creeper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour bébés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- barboteuse
1, record 5, French, barboteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement de bébé d'une seule pièce formant culotte et laissant les jambes nues. 1, record 5, French, - barboteuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- creeping plant
1, record 6, English, creeping%20plant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- creeper 1, record 6, English, creeper
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Running along at or near the surface of the ground and rooting. 2, record 6, English, - creeping%20plant
Record 6, Key term(s)
- repent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plante rampante
1, record 6, French, plante%20rampante
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croissant horizontalement sur le sol ou sur un support. 2, record 6, French, - plante%20rampante
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- creeper 1, record 7, English, creeper
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- grapple hook 1, record 7, English, grapple%20hook
- sweep 1, record 7, English, sweep
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Transport par eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chatte
1, record 7, French, chatte
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- croc 1, record 7, French, croc
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit grappin ou serie de petits grappins utilisés pour récupérer des objets tombés en mer ou immergés. 1, record 7, French, - chatte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Transporte por agua
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- arpeo
1, record 7, Spanish, arpeo
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- rezón 1, record 7, Spanish, rez%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-04-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- creeper 1, record 8, English, creeper
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because the Chyron cannot reproduce all the characters available in Optical Titles, and because the spacing between the lines and the running speed are already fixed, it is sometimes necessary to slightly modify the speed of the creeper in order to respect the time limit imposed by the visual content of the film. 1, record 8, English, - creeper
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- présentation des génériques déroulants
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20des%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9riques%20d%C3%A9roulants
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est parfois de modifier légèrement la présentation des génériques déroulants de manière à respecter la limite de temps imposée par le visuel du film. 1, record 8, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20des%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9riques%20d%C3%A9roulants
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-10-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- creeper
1, record 9, English, creeper
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- ice-creeper 2, record 9, English, ice%2Dcreeper
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one of a pair of metal bands or plates equipped with caulks or spikes and attached to boots or overshoes for walking on icy surfaces. 2, record 9, English, - creeper
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used in the plural form when designating a pair. 3, record 9, English, - creeper
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- grappin
1, record 9, French, grappin
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
crampons qui se posent sous les semelles pour s'empêcher de glisser sur les surfaces glacées. 2, record 9, French, - grappin
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le "grappin" sera de facture primitive ou artisanale, selon qu'il est façonné par le paysan ou le forgeron. Il est généralement fait d'un bout de feuillard dont les extrémités ont été fendues au ciseau, à deux endroits. Les parties latérales sont aiguisées et pliées vers le bas en guise de crampons, alors que la partie centrale, plus large, est trouée et tournée vers le haut pour servir d'attache. 3, record 9, French, - grappin
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi de "grappin" au pluriel est d'usage lorsque l'on désigne la paire. 4, record 9, French, - grappin
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- creeper 1, record 10, English, creeper
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C P 152 1, record 10, English, - creeper
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chatte
1, record 10, French, chatte
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
f CFP 152 c.-à.-d. grappin à 4 pattes maritime DNOA 1.73 1, record 10, French, - chatte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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