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CASIER [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Storage
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Furniture Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- locker
1, record 1, English, locker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, usually metal compartment that can be locked, especially one at a gymnasium or public place for the safekeeping of clothing and valuables. 2, record 1, English, - locker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rangement des vêtements
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Industrie du meuble
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 1, French, casier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étroite armoire métallique dans laquelle une personne peut laisser des vêtements ou autres objets personnels au travail, à l'école, au gymnase, etc. 1, record 1, French, - casier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Almacenamiento de la ropa
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Industria del mueble
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- taquilla
1, record 1, Spanish, taquilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- armario 1, record 1, Spanish, armario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cage
1, record 2, English, cage
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cages are made of … wire-meshed material, with each unit designed to contain between 2 to 6 [oyster] grow-out bags… The grow-out bags are placed in sections of the cage, which look somewhat like drawers, with no more than two bags sitting over one another. Each cage is equipped on the upper side with two buoys allowing it to float immediately below the surface. 2, record 2, English, - cage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
oyster cage 3, record 2, English, - cage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 2, French, casier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cage 2, record 2, French, cage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les casiers sont fabriqués [de] treillis métallique [et sont conçus] pour renfermer entre deux à six poches de croissance [d'huîtres]. Les poches de croissance sont placées dans des sections du casier ressemblant un peu à des tiroirs […]. La face supérieure de chaque casier est munie de deux bouées lui permettant de flotter immédiatement au-dessous de la surface. 3, record 2, French, - casier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
casier à huîtres 4, record 2, French, - casier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- creel
1, record 3, English, creel
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nasse 2, record 3, English, nasse
correct
- fish trap 3, record 3, English, fish%20trap
correct
- fish pot 4, record 3, English, fish%20pot
correct
- fishpot 5, record 3, English, fishpot
correct
- fish-pot 6, record 3, English, fish%2Dpot
correct
- pot 7, record 3, English, pot
correct, noun
- fishtrap 5, record 3, English, fishtrap
correct
- basket trap 8, record 3, English, basket%20trap
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for catching fish that consists of a net or other structure which diverts the fish into an enclosure so arranged that egress is more difficult than ingress. 9, record 3, English, - creel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once on board, the creel is opened, and its contents sorted (crabs, lobsters, or prawns above the minimum legal size retained, and the rest returned to sea). Creels are then quickly re-baited and positioned at the back of the boat in an ordered manner to allow for creels and lines to be deployed at intermediate or higher speeds. 10, record 3, English, - creel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nasse
1, record 3, French, nasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- casier 2, record 3, French, casier
correct, masculine noun
- trappe 3, record 3, French, trappe
correct, feminine noun
- panier 4, record 3, French, panier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de pêche, panier oblong en osier, en filet, ou en treillage métallique […] muni à son entrée d'un goulet. 5, record 3, French, - nasse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] les Innus […] font un petit mur de pierres, y laissent un espace pour une nasse. Rencontrant l'obstacle à marée descendante, les anguilles sont dirigées vers la nasse où elles restent piégées. 6, record 3, French, - nasse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'espèce, les casiers sont parallélépipédiques, cylindriques, demi-cylindriques à fond plat, hémisphériques à fond plat. L'armature supporte soit un treillis en filet, soit un grillage métallique ou plastique, soit des lattes de bois. Le casier est doté, à la partie supérieure ou sur les côtés, d'une ouverture : la goulotte. Les casiers appâtés et lestés sont posés sur le fond, isolés ou en filières; un orin relie l'engin à des flotteurs en surface. 7, record 3, French, - nasse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
casier à homards 8, record 3, French, - nasse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Acuicultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nasa
1, record 3, Spanish, nasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cesta para peces 2, record 3, Spanish, cesta%20para%20peces
feminine noun
- cesto 3, record 3, Spanish, cesto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Artefacto] de pesca, consistente en una cesta de mimbre o de alambre, y también en una armazón forrada con red, provista de una trampa cónica (por la cual pueden entrar los peces y crustáceos pero no salir) y de otro orificio con tapa que permite sacarlos. 4, record 3, Spanish, - nasa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nasa langostera 2, record 3, Spanish, - nasa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- core rack
1, record 4, English, core%20rack
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rack 1, record 4, English, rack
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Example of JHR [Jules Horowitz reactor] core design under investigation ... Hexagonal shape, 3x8 plates fuel elements, 37-holes core rack of regular lattice fetched in circular tank, 34 fuel elements in core rack, 2 fuel elements out of rack cooled by derivation of primary coolant ... 1, record 4, English, - core%20rack
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 4, French, casier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[réacteur Jules Horowitz] Le cœur compact est composé de 46 éléments combustibles [...] placés dans un caisson/casier constitué d'un bloc en alliage aluminium percé d'alvéoles cylindriques. 1, record 4, French, - casier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
- Transport of Goods
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- partition 1, record 5, English, partition
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partition means a set of slotted fibreboard sheets assembled to form cells for holding and protecting goods during shipment, and a single such sheet. 1, record 5, English, - partition
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
- Transport de marchandises
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- séparateur
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9parateur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- casier 1, record 5, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un casier est composé de séparateurs emboîtés les uns dans les autres. 1, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9parateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-04-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
- Office Furniture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An upright piece of equipment containing a number of separations into which mail is sorted. 2, record 6, English, - case
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
- Mobilier de bureau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 6, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meuble vertical comprenant un certain nombre de cases dans lesquelles on trie le courrier. 2, record 6, French, - casier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mail bin 1, record 7, English, mail%20bin
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 7, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Salle du courrier, AC Source : R. Poupart, Chef intérimaire, Serv. à l'Adm. 1, record 7, French, - casier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-11-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place used for storage. 1, record 8, English, - bin
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 8, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- conteneur 1, record 8, French, conteneur
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wire case 1, record 9, English, wire%20case
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for glass bottles (milk). 1, record 9, English, - wire%20case
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 9, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pigeonhole shelving unit 1, record 10, English, pigeonhole%20shelving%20unit
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- casier à compartiments 1, record 10, French, casier%20%C3%A0%20compartiments
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- casier 1, record 10, French, casier
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- bottle stand 1, record 11, English, bottle%20stand
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- hérisson
1, record 11, French, h%C3%A9risson
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- casier 1, record 11, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire servant à sécher les bouteilles en verre. 1, record 11, French, - h%C3%A9risson
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casier (pour bouteilles pleines) hérisson (pour bouteilles vides). 1, record 11, French, - h%C3%A9risson
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wine must be stored lying down ... cork ... kept moist and swollen by contact with the liquid. ... Each bottle should be ... horizontal. ... Bins ... can be easily erected. 1, record 12, English, - bin
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- casier
1, record 12, French, casier
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vins naturels (...) doivent être conservés bouteille couchée pour que le vin mouille le bouchon (...) Il (...) faudra (...) des casiers pour coucher vos bouteilles de vin. 1, record 12, French, - casier
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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