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ERGOT [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flipper
1, record 1, English, flipper
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A centrifugal knife is one that has a blade that opens automatically by centrifugal force when the blade is released from the handle into the fully ejected and locked position with a simple and brisk outwardly flick of the wrist; and it includes knives that require some preliminary or simultaneous minimal manipulation of either a flipper or other non-edged parts of the blade. 1, record 1, English, - flipper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes blanches
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 1, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spur
1, record 2, English, spur
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cockspur 2, record 2, English, cockspur
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refractory tetrahedron with concave faces and very sharp points. 3, record 2, English, - spur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Piece of kiln furniture for setting glazed ware. Formerly used for plates but in this particular use it has now been replaced by thimbles and cranks.... 4, record 2, English, - spur
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- picot
1, record 2, French, picot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- patte de coq 1, record 2, French, patte%20de%20coq
correct, feminine noun
- ergot 2, record 2, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tétraèdre réfractaire à face incurvée et à pointes très décidées. 1, record 2, French, - picot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lug
1, record 3, English, lug
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - lug
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 3, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - ergot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spigot
1, record 4, English, spigot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical projection that serves to locate the tube in the socket. 2, record 4, English, - spigot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 4, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protubérance sur l'embase ou le culot servant à engager le tube dans le support. 2, record 4, French, - ergot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- guía
1, record 4, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-07-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ergot
1, record 5, English, ergot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ERG 2, record 5, English, ERG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fungous disease of cereals and wild grasses caused by Claviceps purpurea. 3, record 5, English, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The disease produces hard dense fungus bodies, called sclerotia ... 2, record 5, English, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ergot of cereals, of rye, of small grains. 5, record 5, English, - ergot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 5, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ERG 2, record 5, French, ERG
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En phytopathologie, maladie des graminées (blé, seigle, ray-grass d'Italie), due à un champignon, [le] Claviceps purpurea. 3, record 5, French, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les plantes atteintes sont caractérisées par des excroissances fongiques dures et épaisses, que l'on appelle sclérotes [...] 2, record 5, French, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 5, French, - ergot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ergot des céréales, du maïs, du seigle. 5, record 5, French, - ergot
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cornezuelo
1, record 5, Spanish, cornezuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cornezuelo del centeno 2, record 5, Spanish, cornezuelo%20del%20centeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enfermedad causada por Claviceps purpurea. 3, record 5, Spanish, - cornezuelo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hospedero: centeno y otras gramíneas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - cornezuelo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-07-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Plant Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ergot
1, record 6, English, ergot
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus which infects cereals and other grasses. 2, record 6, English, - ergot
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Maladies des plantes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 6, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] champignon qui attaque les inflorescences (épis) de la plupart des graminées et plus particulièrement celles du seigle. 1, record 6, French, - ergot
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cornezuelo
1, record 6, Spanish, cornezuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cornezuelo (Claviceps purpurea) puede ser encontrado en varias plantas, algunas de producción comercial y otras silvestres; entre las comerciales podemos nombrar: el trigo, la cebada, el mijo, la cizaña y especialmente el centeno. El cornezuelo del centeno es especialmente grande debido al tamaño del ovario de la especie parasitada; del tamaño del ovario depende el tamaño final del esclerocio. Por ello el más afectado es el centeno (Secale cereale, L.). 1, record 6, Spanish, - cornezuelo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ergot
1, record 7, English, ergot
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- dew claw 2, record 7, English, dew%20claw
correct, rare
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a semi-horny projection which protrudes from the posterior base of the fetlock joints [of a horse]. 1, record 7, English, - ergot
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually it is completely surrounded by the footlock. 1, record 7, English, - ergot
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 7, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de corne située en arrière du boulet chez le cheval. 2, record 7, French, - ergot
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- garra
1, record 7, Spanish, garra
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- ergot 1, record 7, Spanish, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-12-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hammer spur
1, record 8, English, hammer%20spur
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rearward projection on the top portion of an exposed hammer and which acts as a cocking aid. 2, record 8, English, - hammer%20spur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the [hammer extension] is quite simple. It's ... a piece of rectangular stock with the hammer spur passing through a properly sized hole. 3, record 8, English, - hammer%20spur
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- crête de chien
1, record 8, French, cr%C3%AAte%20de%20chien
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ergot 2, record 8, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saillie pointée vers l'arrière sur la partie supérieure d'un chien externe et qui sert de prise pour l'armement. 1, record 8, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20de%20chien
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crête de chien : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 8, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20de%20chien
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dew-claw
1, record 9, English, dew%2Dclaw
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- dewclaw 2, record 9, English, dewclaw
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rudimentary inner toe found on some dogs. 3, record 9, English, - dew%2Dclaw
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 9, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de la patte de la vache, du chien, du mouton 2, record 9, French, - ergot
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-06-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pinhole
1, record 10, English, pinhole
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- pin-hole 2, record 10, English, pin%2Dhole
- pin-feed hole 2, record 10, English, pin%2Dfeed%20hole
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any small aperture. 1, record 10, English, - pinhole
Record 10, Key term(s)
- centre hole
- center hole
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 10, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- shank
1, record 11, English, shank
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the spur at the back of the boot to which is attached the rowel when there is one. 2, record 11, English, - shank
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Prince of Wales spur fits around the boot heel and bears a three-quarter to one inch shank at the back. 3, record 11, English, - shank
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 11, French, ergot
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de l'éperon en protubérance à l'arrière de la botte; une molette peut ou non y être fixée. 2, record 11, French, - ergot
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Éperon prince-de-Galles se dit couramment d'un modèle dont l'ergot, légèrement courbé vers le bas, est exempt de molette. 1, record 11, French, - ergot
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-03-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- pin bolt 1, record 12, English, pin%20bolt
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pin bolt (uplatch). 2, record 12, English, - lug
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1984-03-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- spurred hook 1, record 13, English, spurred%20hook
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 13, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-08-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pin
1, record 14, English, pin
noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a small saddle used in conjunction with a crank. 1, record 14, English, - pin
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courte pernette qui se fiche dans un support à ergot. 1, record 14, French, - ergot
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-10-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- fence
1, record 15, English, fence
noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- stump 1, record 15, English, stump
noun
- stub 1, record 15, English, stub
noun
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the bolt in a tumbler-lock. 1, record 15, English, - fence
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- mentonnet
1, record 15, French, mentonnet
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- ergot 1, record 15, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saillie sur la queue de pêne d'une serrure à gorges. 1, record 15, French, - mentonnet
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ergot
1, record 16, French, ergot
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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