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quartering [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quartering
1, record 1, English, quartering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coning-and-quartering 2, record 1, English, coning%2Dand%2Dquartering
correct
- coning and quartering 3, record 1, English, coning%20and%20quartering
correct
- quartation 4, record 1, English, quartation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reduction in size of a granular or powdered sample by forming a conical heap which is spread out into a circular, flat cake. 5, record 1, English, - quartering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cake is divided radially into quarters and two opposite quarters are combined. the other two quarters are discarded. The process is repeated as many times as necessary to obtain the quantity desired for some final use ... 5, record 1, English, - quartering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Coning and quartering method, technique. 6, record 1, English, - quartering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quartage
1, record 1, French, quartage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de quartage 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20quartage
correct, feminine noun
- méthode des quarts 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20quarts
correct, feminine noun
- mise en cône et quartage 4, record 1, French, mise%20en%20c%C3%B4ne%20et%20quartage
correct
- division par quartiers 5, record 1, French, division%20par%20quartiers
feminine noun
- quartation 6, record 1, French, quartation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération d'échantillonnage au cours de laquelle le lot de matériau est d'abord mis en cône (à la pelle), puis étalé en forme de galette, puis partagé en quatre quartiers approximativement égaux. 7, record 1, French, - quartage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec les gros granulats, on procède en général par quartage : on mélange bien l'échantillon et on l'étale sur une toile pour obtenir une couche uniforme [...] que l'on divise en 4 portions égales. On élimine alors deux parties opposées et l'on continue l'opération jusqu'à ce qu'il ne reste qu'un échantillon de la dimension désirée. 8, record 1, French, - quartage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quartage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 9, record 1, French, - quartage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accommodation (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quartering
1, record 2, English, quartering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act to impose soldiers on persons, towns, to be lodged and fed. 2, record 2, English, - quartering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consequently, the Army during its march had to be fed by the usual combination of quartering and free purchase, and while these sufficed on the whole, shortages did arise during the last days of August ... 3, record 2, English, - quartering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logement (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hospitalité forcée
1, record 2, French, hospitalit%C3%A9%20forc%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En temps de guerre, les habitants avaient l'obligation d'héberger et de nourrir gratuitement le personnel militaire. 1, record 2, French, - hospitalit%C3%A9%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quartering 1, record 3, English, quartering
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the punishment of a traitor, by dividing his body into four quarters. 2, record 3, English, - quartering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ancient methods of execution in which the limbs and bodies were literally pulled apart by main force, or cut up into sections by an executioner, lived long in European civilization. Quartering would appear to be a development of disembowelling, as the practice of cutting open the abdomen and removing the bowels, before the body was divided into sections, persisted for a long time. 3, record 3, English, - quartering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les ouvrages anglais consultés privilégient l'emploi du terme "quartering". "Quarterization" n'a pas été relevé dans les ouvrages consultés. 4, record 3, English, - quartering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écartèlement
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%C3%A8lement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supplice qui, au Moyen-Âge et sous l'Ancien Régime consistait à tirer les membres du condamné jusqu'à la rupture des muscles. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%C3%A8lement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qu'est-ce que l'écartèlement? Un très vieux supplice, comme toutes les mises en morceaux, qui consiste à arracher les quatre membres du tronc par une traction brutale, très forte, appliquée simultanément sur chacun d'eux. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%C3%A8lement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Ship Piloting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quartering
1, record 4, English, quartering
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tailwind. 1, record 4, English, - quartering
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Pilotage des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- semi-traversier
1, record 4, French, semi%2Dtraversier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vent arrière. 1, record 4, French, - semi%2Dtraversier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- quartering 1, record 5, English, quartering
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marshalling two or more coats of arms in the different quarters of the same shield. The coat in the first quarter is repeated in the fourth, and the second in the third. Also, this term denoted the dividing of a shield quarterly or into more than four divisions 1, record 5, English, - quartering
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écartelure 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cartelure
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écartelure: division de l'écu en quatre parties ou écarts (HGG) quartier: chacune des parties d'un écu écartelé en croix 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cartelure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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