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WATCH CLOCK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- watch clock
1, record 1, English, watch%20clock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de ronde
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pointeur de ronde 1, record 1, French, pointeur%20de%20ronde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil qui sert à pointer l'heure à laquelle le surveillant passe à chaque poste au cours de sa ronde. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Corporate Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- watchman's clock
1, record 2, English, watchman%27s%20clock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- watch clock 2, record 2, English, watch%20clock
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a telltale clock for watchmen; esp. one in which a single clock contains the apparatus for recording the times of visiting several stations. 2, record 2, English, - watchman%27s%20clock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de ronde
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur de rondes 2, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20rondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur : petit appareil qui sert au pointage de l'heure à laquelle le surveillant est passé à chaque poste au cours de sa ronde. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- watch clock 1, record 3, English, watch%20clock
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de ronde
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit appareil qui sert au pointage de l'heure à laquelle le surveillant est passé à chaque poste au cours de sa ronde. 1, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contrôleur de ronde d'un veilleur de nuit 1, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20ronde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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