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GROUNDS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traditional Construction Methods
- Finish Carpentry
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grounds
1, record 1, English, grounds
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nailing base 2, record 1, English, nailing%20base
correct
- nail-holding base 3, record 1, English, nail%2Dholding%20base
correct
- nailing surface 4, record 1, English, nailing%20surface
correct
- nailer 5, record 1, English, nailer
correct
- first fixings 6, record 1, English, first%20fixings
correct
- backing 7, record 1, English, backing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grounds. Pieces of lumber, laths secured to the frame or in the joint of a concrete block wall to permit nailing of the members or panels. 1, record 1, English, - grounds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nailing blocks. In carpentry construction, wood blocks placed behind the lath and plastering on a wall, especially in angles of corners and at the sides or door and window openings, to furnish a nailing base for finish material such as baseboards. 8, record 1, English, - grounds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction classiques
- Menuiserie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fond de clouage
1, record 1, French, fond%20de%20clouage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièces de bois, tringles, lattes, planches, etc., posées à la charpente ou dans un mur de blocs de béton permettant d'y clouer d'autres membres ou panneaux. 2, record 1, French, - fond%20de%20clouage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Matériau généralement dissimulé, servant d'armature ou de surface de clouage. 3, record 1, French, - fond%20de%20clouage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- surface de clouage
- armature de clouage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción clásicos
- Carpintería
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- armazón para revestimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, armaz%C3%B3n%20para%20revestimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perfil guía 1, record 1, Spanish, perfil%20gu%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Listones de madera o de metal que de colocan sobre las paredes antes del enyesado a lo largo de la línea del piso y alrededor de ventanas, puertas y demás aberturas para delimitar el área y grosor del enyesado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - armaz%C3%B3n%20para%20revestimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grounds
1, record 2, English, grounds
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Grounds" is always used in the plural in this context. 2, record 2, English, - grounds
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Grounds of a racetrack/racecourse. 3, record 2, English, - grounds
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enceinte
1, record 2, French, enceinte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Enceinte d'un hippodrome. 2, record 2, French, - enceinte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plaster ground
1, record 3, English, plaster%20ground
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- plaster grounds 2, record 3, English, plaster%20grounds
correct, plural
- ground 2, record 3, English, ground
correct
- grounds 2, record 3, English, grounds
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of wood used as a gage to control the thickness of a plaster coat placed on a wall, around windows and at the floor. 3, record 3, English, - plaster%20ground
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêt d'enduit
1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20d%27enduit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planche étroite posée sur le fond de clouage et servant à établir une rive droite d'arrêt pour la pose de l'enduit. 2, record 3, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20d%27enduit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Foreign Trade
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grounds for ...
1, record 4, English, grounds%20for%20%2E%2E%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Commerce extérieur
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- raisons de ...
1, record 4, French, raisons%20de%20%2E%2E%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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