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FRONT RAIL [3 records]

Record 1 2000-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture Industries
  • Upholstery
Key term(s)
  • front-rail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du meuble
  • Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments
DEF

A wooden rail, forming the forward member of the key-frame on which stand the front-rail pins, into which the fronts of the keys, where the player depresses them, are adapted to work.

CONT

... the front rail ... supports the front of the keys when they are pushed down.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
DEF

Pièce de bois, placée à l'avant du piano, qui sert d'appui aux touches.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

le conteneur se compose d'une ossature (...) constituée par les longerons supérieurs ou longerons du toit, les longerons inférieurs, les --, les longerons arrière et les montants d'angles

Spanish

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