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TOE NAIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traditional Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- toe nail
1, record 1, English, toe%20nail
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- toenail 2, record 1, English, toenail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To drive a nail obliquely (at a 45° angle). 3, record 1, English, - toe%20nail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toed : driven obliquely (a carefully toed nail); secured by diagonal or oblique nailing. 4, record 1, English, - toe%20nail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction classiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clouer en biais
1, record 1, French, clouer%20en%20biais
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfoncer un clou obliquement, à un angle de 45°. 2, record 1, French, - clouer%20en%20biais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clouage en biais : enfoncement de clous ou de chevilles en biais pour fixer l'extrémité d'un membre à un autre membre; s'emploie particulièrement pour le clouage dissimulé des planchers. 3, record 1, French, - clouer%20en%20biais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nail
1, record 2, English, nail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- toe nail 2, record 2, English, toe%20nail
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of birds 1, record 2, English, - nail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- griffe
1, record 2, French, griffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ongle 1, record 2, French, ongle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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