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TINE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tine
1, record 1, English, tine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shank 2, record 1, English, shank
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A near-vertical member on a cultivator, plough, etc., which harrows or rips the soil without turning a furrow slice. 3, record 1, English, - tine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dent
1, record 1, French, dent
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'une machine à travailler le sol (charrue, herse, cultivateur, etc.) qui le pénètre sans retourner de tranche de terre sens dessus dessous. 2, record 1, French, - dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, une «lame» se distingue d'une «dent» en général par son profil aplati qui la rend flexible. 2, record 1, French, - dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dent : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - dent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diente
1, record 1, Spanish, diente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cultivador de dientes flexibles, provistos de un resorte de ballesta, es calificado de "canadiense". 1, record 1, Spanish, - diente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tine
1, record 2, English, tine
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- point 2, record 2, English, point
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pointed branch of an antler. 3, record 2, English, - tine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- andouiller
1, record 2, French, andouiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cor 1, record 2, French, cor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ramification du merrain [(tige centrale)] des bois des cervidés (permettant de déterminer l'âge de l'animal). 1, record 2, French, - andouiller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a fork lift device. 1, record 3, English, - tine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fourchon
1, record 3, French, fourchon
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tin
1, record 4, English, tin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tinplate container with cover or lid used for packaging biscuits, crackers, sweets, or tobacco. 1, record 4, English, - tin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tine
1, record 4, French, tine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte généralement en fer-blanc, [...] de forme parallélépipédique normalisée, destinée à loger des produits alimentaires fragiles et craignant l'humidité (biscuits, gâteaux secs, etc.). 2, record 4, French, - tine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- holding vat 1, record 5, English, holding%20vat
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Large vat in which must or wine is held for a short time. 1, record 5, English, - holding%20vat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grosse cuve ou tonneau servant au logement momentané de la vendange ou du moût. 1, record 5, French, - tine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- comb
1, record 6, English, comb
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tine 1, record 6, English, tine
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mechanical screens with cleaning mechanism on the upstream side. Curved bar screens. ... Cleaning is effected by two combs or tines, one at each end of an arm which pivots around a horizontal axis. 1, record 6, English, - comb
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- peigne
1, record 6, French, peigne
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grilles mécaniques à nettoyage par l'amont. Grilles courbes. [...] Le nettoyage est assuré par un ou deux peignes montés à l'extrémité de bras, tournant autour d'un axe horizontal. 1, record 6, French, - peigne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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