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saw log [2 records]

Record 1 2012-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

A log considered suitable in size and quality for producing sawn timber.

OBS

In French, there is a distinction between "grume de sciage" and "bille de sciage." "Bille" is actually a section of a "grume."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Grume dont les dimensions et la qualité la destinent au sciage.

OBS

En anglais, le terme «saw log» désigne autant la «grume de sciage» que la «bille de sciage». Une «bille» est en fait une section de la «grume».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

A log considered suitable in size and quality for producing sawn timber.

OBS

In French, there is a distinction between "grume de sciage" and "bille de sciage." "Bille" is actually a section of a "grume."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Bille dont les dimensions et la qualité la rendent appropriée pour le sciage.

OBS

En anglais, le terme «saw log» désigne autant la «grume de sciage» que la «bille de sciage». Une «bille» est en fait une section de la «grume».

Spanish

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