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CARRIAGE LEVER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- left margin stop
1, record 1, English, left%20margin%20stop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- left marginal stop 2, record 1, English, left%20marginal%20stop
correct
- left-hand margin stop 3, record 1, English, left%2Dhand%20margin%20stop
correct
- left-hand marginal stop 2, record 1, English, left%2Dhand%20marginal%20stop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The margin stops fix the left and right margins of the text. To set the left margin stop, slide the carriage to where the first sign is required and pull the lever... towards you. 1, record 1, English, - left%20margin%20stop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- left hand margin stop
- left hand marginal stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- margeur gauche
1, record 1, French, margeur%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- margeur de gauche 2, record 1, French, margeur%20de%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada de margen izquierdo
1, record 1, Spanish, parada%20de%20margen%20izquierdo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ratchet-lever jack
1, record 2, English, ratchet%2Dlever%20jack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high-lift jack 1, record 2, English, high%2Dlift%20jack
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... these medium-duty jacks consist of a rigid I-beam with perforations in the web and a jacking carriage with two ratchets on the geared side that fits around the I-beam... One ratchet holds the carriage in position while the second ratchet works with a lever to move the carriage up or down. 1, record 2, English, - ratchet%2Dlever%20jack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cric à crémaillère à levier
1, record 2, French, cric%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20levier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vérin à cliquet 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rin%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] ce cric à résistance moyenne est constitué d'une tige en I rigide dont l'âme est perforée et d'un plateau de levage à deux crémaillères situées du côté denté se fixant sur la tige en I [...] L'une des crémaillères tient le plateau en place, tandis que l'autre est jumelée à un levier permettant de faire monter ou descendre le plateau. 1, record 2, French, - cric%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20levier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bread carriage
1, record 3, English, bread%20carriage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slices of bread sit on a bread carriage; depressing the outside lever brings the carriage down. 1, record 3, English, - bread%20carriage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a toaster. 2, record 3, English, - bread%20carriage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chariot à pain
1, record 3, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20pain
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Placer le pain dans la fente et enfoncer le levier du chariot à pain vers le bas jusqu'à ce qu'il reste bloqué. Le chariot ne reste pas en position basse si le grille-pain n'est pas branché. Les guides de centrage des tranches ajustent automatiquement la position du pain de manière à ce qu'il soit grillé de manière uniforme. 1, record 3, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20pain
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 3, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20pain
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20pain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- carriage release lever
1, record 4, English, carriage%20release%20lever
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carriage.-Maximum page width : 25. 2 cm-Length of typed line : 22. 6 cm-Number of spaces per line : Pica 87; Elite 101-Line space selector-three position plus "zero"-Line space and carriage return lever-Carriage release lever-Margin setting levers-Paper release lever-Bail rod. 2, record 4, English, - carriage%20release%20lever
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de dégagement du chariot
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20chariot
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Levier permettant le libre déplacement d'un chariot de machine à écrire vers la droite et vers la gauche. 2, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20chariot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 3, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20chariot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20chariot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- log kicker
1, record 5, English, log%20kicker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lever mechanism for throwing logs from the log haul-up to the deck or from the deck on to the log carriage. 2, record 5, English, - log%20kicker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur de grume
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9jecteur%20de%20grume
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme d'une scie qui permet de jeter les billes depuis le convoyeur jusque sur l'aire d'amenage, ou depuis l'aire d'amenage sur le chariot. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20de%20grume
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- volcador
1, record 5, Spanish, volcador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carriage return lever 1, record 6, English, carriage%20return%20lever
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- line space lever 1, record 6, English, line%20space%20lever
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. Just inches above the keyboard. Its downswept position couldn’t be more convenient for you. Better yet, that carriage moves as lightly as a feather. [Also : line space lever, RCB 64 2-7-6] 1, record 6, English, - carriage%20return%20lever
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- levier d'interlignage 1, record 6, French, levier%20d%27interlignage
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- levier d'interligne 1, record 6, French, levier%20d%27interligne
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le rappel arrière. On ramène le chariot en arrière, c'est-à-dire de gauche à droite, au moyen du --. [aussi: levier d'interligne, SCHUB 68 1-104] 1, record 6, French, - levier%20d%27interlignage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- String Instruments
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hopper 1, record 7, English, hopper
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bell crank lever 1, record 7, English, bell%20crank%20lever
- escapement 2, record 7, English, escapement
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The carriage] carries the hopper, or "bell crank lever", the tip of which imparts the thrust to the hammer by means of a small roller. 1, record 7, English, - hopper
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à cordes
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- échappement
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9chappement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'action de la touche sur le marteau et du marteau sur la corde s'effectue par l'intermédiaire d'un mécanisme dit «échappement». 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9chappement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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