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thread cutter [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

thread cutter: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

taraudeuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
DEF

A specialized cutting tool, approximately 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm) long, consisting of two pointed blades, [joined at one end by a screw,] which operate by a permanent self-opening spring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
CONT

Ce joli coupe-fil tranche tous les fils à coudre ou à broder et les fils en laine. La lame renfoncée protège les doigts et offre une sécurité maximale. Malin, il est complété par un enfile-aiguille et un cordon.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 9511 - Machining Tool Operators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 9511 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines d'usinage.

OBS

Usinage des métaux.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

--a device used to trim the length of filling that extends from the battery or magazine holder for the filling bobbins to the selvage of the cloth as a new bobbin replaces a spent one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

le -- coupe les portions de fil dépassant de la lisière après les changements de trame.

Spanish

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