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GRINDSTONE [6 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
- grindstone
1, record 1, English, grindstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grindstone: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - grindstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- meule à aiguiser
1, record 1, French, meule%20%C3%A0%20aiguiser
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meule à aiguiser : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - meule%20%C3%A0%20aiguiser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Natural Construction Materials
- Quarried Stone - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- millstone
1, record 2, English, millstone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- buhrstone 2, record 2, English, buhrstone
correct
- burstone 3, record 2, English, burstone
correct
- burrstone 3, record 2, English, burrstone
correct
- buhr-stone 4, record 2, English, buhr%2Dstone
- bur stone 5, record 2, English, bur%20stone
- grindstone 1, record 2, English, grindstone
- grindstone grit 5, record 2, English, grindstone%20grit
- millstone grit 6, record 2, English, millstone%20grit
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicious stone used in the fabrication of millstones [and] is excellent building material. 7, record 2, English, - millstone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Pierres diverses (Carrières)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pierre meulière
1, record 2, French, pierre%20meuli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- meulière 2, record 2, French, meuli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- molaire 3, record 2, French, molaire
correct, masculine noun
- pierre meule 4, record 2, French, pierre%20meule
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre dure, caverneuse, légère et inaltérable, à base de silex ou de silicate de chaux, sans calcaire. 3, record 2, French, - pierre%20meuli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les meulières, extraites surtout dans le Bassin parisien, sont utilisées comme pierres à bâtir à l'état brut, leur taille ou leur sciage étant à peu près impossibles, vu leur dureté. 3, record 2, French, - pierre%20meuli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La pierre meulière [...] provient d'une silicification de pierres calcaires, qui s'est produite au cours des âges. 5, record 2, French, - pierre%20meuli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pierre meulière. Pierre silicieuse dont on fait les meules de moulins et qu'on emploie aussi comme moellon pour bâtir. 6, record 2, French, - pierre%20meuli%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Materiales de construcción naturales
- Piedras varias (Canteras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piedra de molino
1, record 2, Spanish, piedra%20de%20molino
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- piedra molar 2, record 2, Spanish, piedra%20molar
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuarcita porosa o cuarzo calcedónico de estructura celular con pequeñas cavidades. 1, record 2, Spanish, - piedra%20de%20molino
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grindstone 1, record 3, English, grindstone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- meule à aiguiser
1, record 3, French, meule%20%C3%A0%20aiguiser
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Ashlar and Building Stone (Quarrying)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grindstone 1, record 4, English, grindstone
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Pierres de taille et moellons (Carrières)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- calcaire ferreux
1, record 4, French, calcaire%20ferreux
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette pierre calcaire contient du minerai de fer en quantités variables. Lorsque la teneur en fer est elevée, on l'appelle sidérite. (Énergie, Mines et Ressources, 14 novembre 1968). 1, record 4, French, - calcaire%20ferreux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- grindstone 1, record 5, English, grindstone
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- meule à moudre
1, record 5, French, meule%20%C3%A0%20moudre
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-08-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pulpstone
1, record 6, English, pulpstone
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- grindstone 1, record 6, English, grindstone
correct
- grinding stone 2, record 6, English, grinding%20stone
correct
- grinder stone 2, record 6, English, grinder%20stone
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grinding wheel of abrasive segments mounted on a reinforced concrete core, sized, and used on pulpwood grinders to mechanically reduce logs to their fiber components by abrasion. 3, record 6, English, - pulpstone
Record 6, Key term(s)
- grind stone
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- meule
1, record 6, French, meule
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- meule de défibreur 2, record 6, French, meule%20de%20d%C3%A9fibreur
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe d'un défibreur, constitué d'un noyau en ciment armé et d'une couronne composée de grains abrasifs maintenus par un gangue, qui réduit par frottement le bois en pâte. 2, record 6, French, - meule
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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