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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ropemaking
- Oil Drilling
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- splice
1, record 1, English, splice
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To join the ends of ropes together, or the end of a rope to its standing part ... by interweaving the strands of the rope. 2, record 1, English, - splice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
To join two parts of a rope or wire line by interweaving individual strands of the line together. 3, record 1, English, - splice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Corderie
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épisser
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pisser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunir deux cordages, deux câbles d'acier en décommettant les extrémités pour reconstituer sans nœud un cordage ou un câble. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pisser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Cordelería
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Cadenas y cables (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coser
1, record 1, Spanish, coser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayustar 2, record 1, Spanish, ayustar
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- splice 1, record 2, English, splice
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épisser
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pisser
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunir l'extrémité d'un cordage à une autre partie de celui-ci pour constituer un œil. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pisser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayustar 1, record 2, Spanish, ayustar
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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