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CLAVOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- driving hammer
1, record 1, English, driving%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shoeing hammer 1, record 1, English, shoeing%20hammer
correct
- mailing hammer 1, record 1, English, mailing%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Fred Blakeney, Blacksmith, in Stittsville, Ont., a driving hammer is used to nail the horseshoe to the horse's foot. 2, record 1, English, - driving%20hammer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Farrier's driving hammer. 3, record 1, English, - driving%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brochoir
1, record 1, French, brochoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mailloche 2, record 1, French, mailloche
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau de maréchal destiné à frapper sur le rogne-pied pour enfoncer les clous dans la corne. 2, record 1, French, - brochoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brocher : Enfoncer (des clous) dans le sabot d'un cheval qu'on ferre. On broche des clous à l'aide d'un brochoir. 3, record 1, French, - brochoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mailloche : Parfois présentée comme n'ayant pas d'échancrure (nommée «oreilles» ou «panne») servant à arracher ou à couper les clous en les tordant. 4, record 1, French, - brochoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clavor
1, record 1, Spanish, clavor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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