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MOUFLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulleys and Belts
- Jib-Type Hoisting Apparatus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reeve
1, record 1, English, reeve
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To pass (as the end of a rope) through a hole or opening in a block or similar device. 1, record 1, English, - reeve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poulies et courroies
- Appareils de levage à bras
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moufler
1, record 1, French, moufler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moufler un câble. 1, record 1, French, - moufler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- string up
1, record 2, English, string%20up
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To thread the drilling line through the sheaves of the crown block and traveling block. 1, record 2, English, - string%20up
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One end of the line is secured to the hoisting drum, and the other is anchored to the derrick substructure. 1, record 2, English, - string%20up
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareiller
1, record 2, French, appareiller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moufler 2, record 2, French, moufler
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparer les moufles et les câbles pour la descente ou la remontée des tubes (dans un puits). 3, record 2, French, - appareiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moufler : Construction par inférence au verbe moufler à partir du substantif «mouflage» et de l'adjectif «mouflé» (Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse, 1982, vol.7, p. 7142). 2, record 2, French, - appareiller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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