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trowel [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trowel
1, record 1, English, trowel
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wide, flat or curved blade with a short wooden handle; used by gardeners, plasterers, and bricklayers. 2, record 1, English, - trowel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trowel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - trowel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- truelle
1, record 1, French, truelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument formé d'une lame triangulaire ou quadrangulaire et d'un manche métallique coudé garni d'une poignée de bois, dont les maçons se servent pour appliquer le plâtre et le mortier. 2, record 1, French, - truelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
truelle : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - truelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- llana
1, record 1, Spanish, llana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herramienta compuesta de una plancha de hierro o acero y una manija o un asa, que usan los albañiles para extender y allanar el yeso o la argamasa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - llana
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trowel
1, record 2, English, trowel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trowel: an item in the "Masonry and Stoneworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - trowel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- truelle
1, record 2, French, truelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
truelle : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maçonnerie ou du travail de la pierre» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - truelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Construction Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trowel
1, record 3, English, trowel
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- steel trowel 2, record 3, English, steel%20trowel
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
trowelled to a level surface. 1, record 3, English, - trowel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Outils (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polir à la truelle 1, record 3, French, polir%20%C3%A0%20la%20truelle
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- passer à la truelle 1, record 3, French, passer%20%C3%A0%20la%20truelle
- lisser à la truelle 2, record 3, French, lisser%20%C3%A0%20la%20truelle
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
passé à la truelle pour obtenir une surface douce et unie. 1, record 3, French, - polir%20%C3%A0%20la%20truelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
lissé à la truelle. 2, record 3, French, - polir%20%C3%A0%20la%20truelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trowel 1, record 4, English, trowel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déplantoir
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9plantoir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument pour déplanter les plantes de petite taille. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9plantoir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- General Hardware
- Property Upkeeping
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trowel 1, record 5, English, trowel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
--a small tool consisting of handle and a scoop-shaped or flat-bladed gardening implement (metal or metal and wood) used especially for taking up and setting small plants, turning up earth, etc. 1, record 5, English, - trowel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Quincaillerie générale
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- houlette 1, record 5, French, houlette
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
--petite bêche de jardinier formée d'une lame en gouttière ou triangulaire et d'un manche court, servant à transplanter les plantes et oignons en mottes. 1, record 5, French, - houlette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- General Hardware
- Property Upkeeping
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- garden trowel 1, record 6, English, garden%20trowel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- trowel 1, record 6, English, trowel
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The garden trowel is an indispensable tool most useful for lifting small plants with a minimum of root disturbance and for planting out of pots. 1, record 6, English, - garden%20trowel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Quincaillerie générale
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transplantoir
1, record 6, French, transplantoir
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour déplacer les plantes avec leur motte sans les déraciner, pour le dépotage et le rempotage, l'épandage de terreau, etc. 1, record 6, French, - transplantoir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
- Table Setting (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- trowel 1, record 7, English, trowel
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a spatula with a curved handle used for serving fish, pastries, etc. 1, record 7, English, - trowel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement ménager (Généralités)
- Service de table (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- truelle 1, record 7, French, truelle
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--sorte de spatule au manche recourbé utilisé pour servir le poisson, les pâtisseries. 1, record 7, French, - truelle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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