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BUFFLE [18 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
- buff coat
1, record 1, English, buff%20coat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buff coat: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - buff%20coat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- buffle
1, record 1, French, buffle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffle : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - buffle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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
- buffalo horn
1, record 2, English, buffalo%20horn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffalo horn: an item in the "Leather, Horn and Shellworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - buffalo%20horn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corne de buffle
1, record 2, French, corne%20de%20buffle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corne de buffle : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail de cuir, de corne et des coquillages» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - corne%20de%20buffle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- buffed
1, record 3, English, buffed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a high-gloss finish obtained by buffing with a fine abrasive or with a soft cloth. 2, record 3, English, - buffed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffing: Developing a lustrous surface by contacting the work with a rotating buffing wheel. 3, record 3, English, - buffed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bufflé
1, record 3, French, buffl%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un fini d'un très grand éclat obtenu par avivage à l'aide d'un abrasif fin ou d'un tissu doux. 2, record 3, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffler : polir une surface métallique avec un buffle. 3, record 3, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
buffle : disque de polissage constitué par des rondelles accolées, en cuir de bœuf. 3, record 3, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- buffalo
1, record 4, English, buffalo
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leather made from the hides of domesticated water buffalo of the Far East, not the American bison. 2, record 4, English, - buffalo
Record 4, Key term(s)
- buffalo hide
- buffalo leather
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- buffle
1, record 4, French, buffle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir fait à partir d'un véritable buffle. 1, record 4, French, - buffle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffle : Mammifère ruminant (bovidés) aux longues cornes arquées, voisin du bœuf, dont il existe plusieurs espèces en Afrique et en Asie. 2, record 4, French, - buffle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swamp buffalo
1, record 5, English, swamp%20buffalo
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- water ox 1, record 5, English, water%20ox
correct
- water buffalo 2, record 5, English, water%20buffalo
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A buffalo, Bubalus bubalis, of the Old World tropics, having large, flattened, curved horns. 3, record 5, English, - swamp%20buffalo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A buffalo domesticated and raised as a beast of burden for its rich milk and for its hide. 1, record 5, English, - swamp%20buffalo
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- buffle d’Inde
1, record 5, French, buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BInde
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- buffle d’Asie 2, record 5, French, buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BAsie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bovidé largement domestiqué et utilisé comme bête de trait et pour son lait et son cuir. 1, record 5, French, - buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BInde
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le féminin est «bufflesse» ou «bufflonne». 1, record 5, French, - buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BInde
Record 5, Key term(s)
- bufflesse
- bufflonne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Cape buffalo
1, record 6, English, Cape%20buffalo
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large powerful, often very savage buffalo (Syncerus caffer) of southern Africa having the horns joined at the bases to form a heavy frontal casque. 1, record 6, English, - Cape%20buffalo
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- buffle d’Afrique
1, record 6, French, buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BAfrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- buffle cafre 1, record 6, French, buffle%20cafre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- African buffalo
1, record 7, English, African%20buffalo
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Cape buffalo 1, record 7, English, Cape%20buffalo
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Bovidae. 2, record 7, English, - African%20buffalo
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- buffle d’Afrique
1, record 7, French, buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BAfrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 7, French, - buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BAfrique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- buffalo treehopper
1, record 8, English, buffalo%20treehopper
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Membracidae. 2, record 8, English, - buffalo%20treehopper
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cérèse buffle
1, record 8, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A8se%20buffle
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cicadelle bubale 2, record 8, French, cicadelle%20bubale
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- cicadelle bison 2, record 8, French, cicadelle%20bison
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Membracidae. 3, record 8, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A8se%20buffle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ravageur occasionnel des arbres fruitiers. 2, record 8, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A8se%20buffle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-12-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- buffalo
1, record 9, English, buffalo
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Group: a gang, herd or obstinacy of buffaloes. Male: bull. Female: cow. No specific name for the young of the species. 2, record 9, English, - buffalo
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- buffle
1, record 9, French, buffle
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe: un troupeau, une troupe de buffles. Mâle: buffle. Femelle: bufflonne, bufflesse. Petit: bufflon, buffletin. Cri: beugler, mugir ou souffler. 2, record 9, French, - buffle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- búfalo
1, record 9, Spanish, b%C3%BAfalo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- limed rawhide
1, record 10, English, limed%20rawhide
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A translucent or opaque material produced from cattle hide after the limed hide has been dried, subsequent to unhairing and fleshing. No tanning process is employed. 1, record 10, English, - limed%20rawhide
Record 10, Key term(s)
- limed raw hide
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cuir parcheminé
1, record 10, French, cuir%20parchemin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel transparent ou opaque provenant d'une peau de bovin préparée comme le parchemin. Le cuir est chaulé, séché, épilé et écharné et aucun tannage est utilisé. 2, record 10, French, - cuir%20parchemin%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Les manteaux de cuir parcheminé ou de taffetas corail sont parés de renard, de précieuses étoles entourent les épaules et des fleurs éclatantes se posent sur les grandes robes du soir bouillonnées. 1, record 10, French, - cuir%20parchemin%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cuir parcheminé est utilisé au sens large et peut provenir de peaux telles que le mouton, la chèvre, le veau, le porc ou l'âne. Lorsqu'il s'agit d'une peau de buffle, le cuir est désigné «buffle parcheminé». 2, record 10, French, - cuir%20parchemin%C3%A9
Record 10, Key term(s)
- buffle parcheminé
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-06-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Astrology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- year of the ox
1, record 11, English, year%20of%20the%20ox
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the ox holds the second position in the zodiac cycle. Each zodiac animal has a unique temperment and set of characteristics. In Chinese astrology, the year of birth is regarded as having the strongest influence on an individual, followed by the month, day and hour of birth. 1, record 11, English, - year%20of%20the%20ox
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Astrologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- année du Buffle
1, record 11, French, ann%C3%A9e%20du%20Buffle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Buffle, deuxième signe de l'astrologie chinoise ... 1, record 11, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20du%20Buffle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-05-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- buffing wheel
1, record 12, English, buffing%20wheel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- buff 1, record 12, English, buff
correct, less frequent
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Buff sections assembled to the required face width for use on a rotating shaft between flanges. 1, record 12, English, - buffing%20wheel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buff section : A number of fabric, paper or leather disks ... held together ... to provide degrees of flexibility or hardness. 1, record 12, English, - buffing%20wheel
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- buffle
1, record 12, French, buffle
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de polissage formé d'une sorte de galette de feutre comprimé (autrefois constituée par des disques de peau de buffle (...], sur la tranche de laquelle on applique à chaud (...) une colle animale (...) plus ou moins diluée suivant la grosseur de l'abrasif utilisé. Celui-ci (émeri ou corindon) est appliqué par roulage sur le feutre encollé. 1, record 12, French, - buffle
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pale buff 1, record 13, English, pale%20buff
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- nankin rougeâtre
1, record 13, French, nankin%20rouge%C3%A2tre
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- buffle pâle 1, record 13, French, buffle%20p%C3%A2le
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi être un adjectif. 2, record 13, French, - nankin%20rouge%C3%A2tre
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-12-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Types of Skins and Hides (Leather Ind.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- India water buffalo skin 1, record 14, English, India%20water%20buffalo%20skin
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de peaux (Ind. du cuir)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- peau de buffle d’Asie
1, record 14, French, peau%20de%20buffle%20d%26rsquo%3BAsie
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Metal Finishing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- buffed surface finish 1, record 15, English, buffed%20surface%20finish
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The finish obtained by buffing with rouge or similar fine abrasive, resulting in a high gloss or finish. 1, record 15, English, - buffed%20surface%20finish
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Finissage des métaux
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fini bufflé 1, record 15, French, fini%20buffl%C3%A9
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fini d'un très grand éclat obtenu par avivage à l'aide d'un abrasif fin tel que le rouge. 1, record 15, French, - fini%20buffl%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-07-30
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- double end bench and pedestal buffer 1, record 16, English, double%20end%20bench%20and%20pedestal%20buffer
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- buffle à têtes jumelées sur socle 1, record 16, French, buffle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAtes%20jumel%C3%A9es%20sur%20socle
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fabriqué par la Ford-Smith Machine Company Limited, 675 Edlewilde Avenue, Fruitland (Ontario) L0R 1L0 Tél: (416) 643-1273. 1, record 16, French, - buffle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAtes%20jumel%C3%A9es%20sur%20socle
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- bouteola 1, record 17, English, bouteola
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- herbe de buffle
1, record 17, French, herbe%20de%20buffle
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
- Chamois, Calf Leather and Parchment (Leather Ind.)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- shamoyed buffle 1, record 18, English, shamoyed%20buffle
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
- Chamoiserie, buffleterie et parcheminerie (Ind. du cuir)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- buffle chamoisé
1, record 18, French, buffle%20chamois%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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