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Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hatch stop
1, record 1, English, hatch%20stop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The... hatch stops have been modified with an added hatch padlock loop. The new hatch stop design is adjustable to allow removal of the play between the hatch stop and the turret roof. This prevents hatch movement in the fully open position when driving over rough terrain. 2, record 1, English, - hatch%20stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butée d'écoutille
1, record 1, French, but%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9coutille
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ropemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plaited twine
1, record 2, English, plaited%20twine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- braided twine 2, record 2, English, braided%20twine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This braided twine collar is a great alternative, which your dog will love! Measures 21. 5" long. Fully adjustable.... Measures 1" wide. Twine is made from 100% hemp. 2, record 2, English, - plaited%20twine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... round the mouth [of the basket] is a kind of netting made of plaited twine, through which a string is put, which draws the plaiting together, and closes up the mouth. 3, record 2, English, - plaited%20twine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Bags from Samsam Productions Ltd have small greeting cards attached to the plaited twine handles. 4, record 2, English, - plaited%20twine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Corderie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ficelle tressée
1, record 2, French, ficelle%20tress%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ruban de son chapeau était remplacé par une ficelle tressée. 2, record 2, French, - ficelle%20tress%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De son autre main il porte un sac en carton glacé avec deux grandes anses de ficelle tressée. 3, record 2, French, - ficelle%20tress%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adjustable waist tab
1, record 3, English, adjustable%20waist%20tab
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bib overall with adjustable suspenders is fully lined... There is a zipper front closure with adjustable waist tabs and belt loops. 2, record 3, English, - adjustable%20waist%20tab
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tirant de réglage
1, record 3, French, tirant%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de patte posée à la taille à l'arrière d'une jupe, d'un pantalon ou au dos d'un gilet masculin, ayant pour fonction d'en régler l'ajustement. 2, record 3, French, - tirant%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salopette avec bretelles ajustables est complètement doublée [...] La salopette comporte une fermeture à glissière à l'avant, des tirants de réglage et des ganses. 3, record 3, French, - tirant%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On resserre en jouant sur un coulisseau passé entre deux boucles, l'une fixée sur la patte, l'autre fixée au vêtement. 2, record 3, French, - tirant%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- belt loop
1, record 4, English, belt%20loop
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bib overall with adjustable suspenders is fully lined and insulated... There is a zipper front closure with adjustable waist tabs and belt loops. 2, record 4, English, - belt%20loop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passant de ceinture
1, record 4, French, passant%20de%20ceinture
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ganse 2, record 4, French, ganse
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite bande généralement du même tissu que le vêtement dont elle fait partie, servant à tenir une ceinture en place sans l'empêcher de coulisser. 3, record 4, French, - passant%20de%20ceinture
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salopette comporte une fermeture à glissière à l'avant, des tirants de réglage et des ganses. 4, record 4, French, - passant%20de%20ceinture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adjustable suspenders
1, record 5, English, adjustable%20suspenders
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] straps [capable of being adjusted] worn over the shoulders to hold up the pants. 2, record 5, English, - adjustable%20suspenders
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bib overalls with adjustable suspenders is fully lined... 1, record 5, English, - adjustable%20suspenders
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bretelles ajustables
1, record 5, French, bretelles%20ajustables
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandes élastiques ou non, à longueur réglable, qui passées par-dessus les épaules et réunies dans le dos, s'attachent au pantalon pour le maintenir. 2, record 5, French, - bretelles%20ajustables
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salopette avec bretelles ajustables est complètement doublée. 3, record 5, French, - bretelles%20ajustables
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- splitter
1, record 6, English, splitter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Available in 6, 8, or 10 way splitting capability. The eight way head is standard. The hydraulic cylinder for the push plate has a 6" diameter and develops 42 tons of splitting force. An hydraulic splitter head is available as an option. This adjustable splitter head allows for exact aligning of the log to ensure optimum splits for packaging, firewood and stove wood. With the fully welded construction you are able to split more than one log at a time. The hydraulic return is rapid allowing for a 6 second cycle. 2, record 6, English, - splitter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fendeuse
1, record 6, French, fendeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à fendre le bois de chauffage ou de pâte et constituée par un merlin doté d'un mouvement alternatif. 2, record 6, French, - fendeuse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hendidora de troncos
1, record 6, Spanish, hendidora%20de%20troncos
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- hendidora
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- glass-free holder
1, record 7, English, glass%2Dfree%20holder
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- glass-free side holder 2, record 7, English, glass%2Dfree%20side%20holder
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 6 cm glass-free holder [of DuoScan f40 scanner] is now adjustable and fully support all medium format sizes... 1, record 7, English, - glass%2Dfree%20holder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cache sans verre
1, record 7, French, cache%20sans%20verre
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caches sans verre [du scanner DuoScan f40] facilitent la numérisation par lots tout en éliminant les distorsions dues au verre (anneaux de Newton). 1, record 7, French, - cache%20sans%20verre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- limited motion
1, record 8, English, limited%20motion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The brace consists of a fully adjustable limited motion knee joint, with soft foam thigh and leg sleeves and velcro adjustment anteriorly. 1, record 8, English, - limited%20motion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- flexion limitée
1, record 8, French, flexion%20limit%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Articulation de hanche à axe simple - Permet la réalisation des mouvements dans un seul plan. Peut être à flexion libre ou à flexion limitée et comporter différents types de verrous. 1, record 8, French, - flexion%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- limited motion knee joint
1, record 9, English, limited%20motion%20knee%20joint
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The brace consists of a fully adjustable limited motion knee joint, with soft foam thigh and leg sleeves and velcro adjustment anteriorly. 1, record 9, English, - limited%20motion%20knee%20joint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- articulation de genou à flexion limitée
1, record 9, French, articulation%20de%20genou%20%C3%A0%20flexion%20limit%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-01-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shock absorption
1, record 10, English, shock%20absorption
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Tennis shoe has a] fully adjustable lateral support and a Silicone Formula 18 footbed for cushioning and shock absorption. 1, record 10, English, - shock%20absorption
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Extender models incorporate a fibre called ’liquid crystal polymer’ for shock absorption .... 1, record 10, English, - shock%20absorption
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- absorption des vibrations
1, record 10, French, absorption%20des%20vibrations
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- amorti 2, record 10, French, amorti
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fabricants [de chaussures de compétition] ont insisté sur l'absorption des vibrations en recourant à de nouveaux matériaux, tels que le sorbothane ou l'incontournable fibre de carbone. On a vu apparaître des semelles dites «bidensité» ou «bimatière», destinées à lutter contre l'abrasion tout en absorbant efficacement les vibrations. 1, record 10, French, - absorption%20des%20vibrations
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-11-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- adjustable focusing 1, record 11, English, adjustable%20focusing
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In camera with fully adjustable focusing... the viewfinder frames the subject more precisely. 1, record 11, English, - adjustable%20focusing
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mise au point réglable
1, record 11, French, mise%20au%20point%20r%C3%A9glable
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération par laquelle le photographe obtient une image nette en agissant directement sur l'objectif au moyen de la bague de réglage des distances. 2, record 11, French, - mise%20au%20point%20r%C3%A9glable
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les appareils munis d'un système de mise au point réglable le viseur simple cadre le sujet avec une meilleure précision. 1, record 11, French, - mise%20au%20point%20r%C3%A9glable
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pouvoir faire la mise au point donne deux avantages importants : obtenir une image nette pour les sujets proches et donner la plus grande netteté à la partie du sujet la plus essentielle. 3, record 11, French, - mise%20au%20point%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Rough Carpentry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- plow plane
1, record 12, English, plow%20plane
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- plough plane 1, record 12, English, plough%20plane
correct
- flit plow 1, record 12, English, flit%20plow
correct, see observation, regional
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Grooving Plane with a stock 7-8 in long, about 2 1/2 in deep and 1 1/2 in wide, rebated along the bottom to take a steel plate(known as a "skate") which serves as a bed to the cutting iron and as a sole to the plane. This plate is parted where the iron emerges.... The Plough Plane is used where a fully adjustable tool is required for grooving all kinds of work to take panels, or for making joints. 1, record 12, English, - plow%20plane
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fence is riveted loosely to two stems ... which slide through the stock and are fixed in the required position by captive wedges, known as "keys" .... 1, record 12, English, - plow%20plane
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Flit plow" is a term used in Scotland. 2, record 12, English, - plow%20plane
Record 12, Key term(s)
- tonguing and grooving plane
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Charpenterie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bouvet en deux pièces
1, record 12, French, bouvet%20en%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- bouvet de deux pièces 2, record 12, French, bouvet%20de%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, masculine noun
- bouvet brisé 1, record 12, French, bouvet%20bris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- bouvet à clef 1, record 12, French, bouvet%20%C3%A0%20clef
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bouvets d'assemblage. Outils de profilage groupés par paire servant à exécuter des assemblages à rainure et languette. (...) [Il] existe un bouvet à clef, dont le guide est relié au fût par des tiges transversales permettant d'en régler l'écartement. 1, record 12, French, - bouvet%20en%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-02-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- prone board
1, record 13, English, prone%20board
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prone-scooter board, small : All the features of a fully adjustable prone board which doubles as a scooter board.(Mid-Canada Medical, MCM 13748-064) 2, record 13, English, - prone%20board
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- planche inclinable
1, record 13, French, planche%20inclinable
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-10-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- wrist weight
1, record 14, English, wrist%20weight
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each box of WEIDER Ankle Wrist Weights contains two-2 1/2 lb. weights bound in quality vinyl. The weights are fully adjustable to fit comfortably around any size ankle or wrist. 1, record 14, English, - wrist%20weight
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- poids pour poignets
1, record 14, French, poids%20pour%20poignets
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque boîte WEIDER de poids pour chevilles et poignets, contient 2 x 2 1/2 livres, chaque poids recouvert d'un vinyle de qualité supérieure. Les poids sont ajustables pour s'adapter facilement, et confortablement sur des chevilles et poignets de dimensions différentes. 1, record 14, French, - poids%20pour%20poignets
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- non-clogging 1, record 15, English, non%2Dclogging
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Criterion-ball-joint, non-clogging shower head with fully adjustable spray-1/2" female inlet. 1, record 15, English, - non%2Dclogging
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- à l'abri du blocage 1, record 15, French, %C3%A0%20l%27abri%20du%20blocage
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creterion - Pomme de douche montée sur rotule à l'abri du blocage avec jet entièrement réglable - entrée de 1/2" à filets femelles. 1, record 15, French, - %C3%A0%20l%27abri%20du%20blocage
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- non-clogging shower head 1, record 16, English, non%2Dclogging%20shower%20head
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Criterion-ball-joint, non-clogging shower head with fully adjustable spray-1/2" female inlet. 1, record 16, English, - non%2Dclogging%20shower%20head
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- pomme de douche imbouchable 1, record 16, French, pomme%20de%20douche%20imbouchable
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Criterion - Pomme de douche imbouchable montée sur rotule - jet entièrement réglable - entrée de 1/2" à filets femelles. 1, record 16, French, - pomme%20de%20douche%20imbouchable
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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