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MATTOCK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Hand Tools
- Property Upkeeping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pick mattock
1, record 1, English, pick%20mattock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pick 2, record 1, English, pick
correct, noun
- mattock 1, record 1, English, mattock
correct
- pickaxe 2, record 1, English, pickaxe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pick mattock. Combine a pick with an adze and you have one of the best tools for grubbing in hard soils and rocky terrain. The pick on a mattock is squared rather than beveled, and while the adze is sometimes sharpened, the pick seldom is. 3, record 1, English, - pick%20mattock
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pick-axe
- pickax
- pick-ax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Outillage à main
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pioche
1, record 1, French, pioche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pioche. Cet instrument de terrassier et de cultivateur est généralement formé d'une partie pointue, le pic, et d'une partie large et coupante, la panne, toutes les deux reliées par un œil où s'adapte le manche. La pioche sert pour le défoncement. 2, record 1, French, - pioche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Herramientas manuales
- Trabajo de mantenimiento de la propiedad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pico
1, record 1, Spanish, pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, 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
- mattock
1, record 2, English, mattock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mattock: an item in the "Agricultural Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - mattock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pioche-hache
1, record 2, French, pioche%2Dhache
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pioche-hache : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement agricoles» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - pioche%2Dhache
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Hand Tools
- Property Upkeeping
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mattock 1, record 3, English, mattock
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- grub ax 2, record 3, English, grub%20ax
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for loosening the soil in digging, shaped like a pickax, but having one and broad instead of pointed. 3, record 3, English, - mattock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Outillage à main
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pelle-pioche
1, record 3, French, pelle%2Dpioche
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil muni d'un fer en forme de pioche d'un côté et de houe de l'autre. 1, record 3, French, - pelle%2Dpioche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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