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PONY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pony rig
1, record 1, English, pony%20rig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pony band-saw 2, record 1, English, pony%20band%2Dsaw
correct
- pony band-mill 2, record 1, English, pony%20band%2Dmill
- pony 1, record 1, English, pony
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A band saw used for small logs or for reducing cants from a larger head saw. 2, record 1, English, - pony%20rig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ponys and resaws are used to break down cants from the headrigs into smaller sizes for further manufacture ... The pony is generally a smaller band saw and carriage used for manufacturing large cants into slabs and/or smaller cants. ... Pony rigs are usually confined to large-log mills ... Although the single cut or double cut band-carriage is the most common type of pony rig, a circle saw carriage, or a twin band carriage can also be used for this purpose. 1, record 1, English, - pony%20rig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie pony
1, record 1, French, scie%20pony
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite scie à ruban utilisée pour le sciage de grumes de petites dimensions ou le resciage de plateaux provenant d'une plus grande scie. 2, record 1, French, - scie%20pony
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parade horse
1, record 2, English, parade%20horse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pony 2, record 2, English, pony
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many of the larger fairs, rodeos, and horse shows provide a parade to generate spectator interest. Here is the chance for the parade horse to show his fine parade gait, his costume or silver tack. 3, record 2, English, - parade%20horse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Could also be a horse accompanying a racing horse as the latter enters the track. 4, record 2, English, - parade%20horse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cheval de parade
1, record 2, French, cheval%20de%20parade
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cheval accompagnateur de parade 1, record 2, French, cheval%20accompagnateur%20de%20parade
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cheval au port altier, calme en présence de foules, obéissant et bien dressé, que l'on pare pour faire partie de défilés, participer à des foires ou des présentations publiques, ou accompagner un cheval qui entre en piste comme participant à une course. 2, record 2, French, - cheval%20de%20parade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pony
1, record 3, English, pony
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very small horse, especially any of several breeds of very small, stocky, gentle horse, usually less than 130 cm high. 2, record 3, English, - pony
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poney
1, record 3, French, poney
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équidé de petite taille, en principe au dessous de 1,47 m. 2, record 3, French, - poney
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- poni
1, record 3, Spanish, poni
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pony
1, record 4, English, pony
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Something good that may come out of a bad situation. Refers to an apocryphal story about the hopelessly optimistic boy who was given a barnful of horse manure for his birthday. He immediately grabbed a shovel and started to dig, while chanting, "There must be a pony in here somewhere." 1, record 4, English, - pony
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surprise agréable 1, record 4, French, surprise%20agr%C3%A9able
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- specialty 1, record 5, English, specialty
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an item (as an automobile ...) that has an attraction for the consumer other than price ... possession of distinction or peculiar ... characteristics. 1, record 5, English, - specialty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- semi-moyenne 1, record 5, French, semi%2Dmoyenne
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à mi-chemin entre l'intermédiaire et la minicompacte. 1, record 5, French, - semi%2Dmoyenne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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