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HAIR IRON [10 records]

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Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Aquaculture
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Two techniques provide permanent, uniquely identifiable, large marks – freeze branding and hot branding.... Hot branding involves [a] brief application of a red-hot iron to kill both hair follicles and pigment-producing cells for a permanent bald brand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Aquaculture
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

hair iron : an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

fer à cheveux : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

The process of curling straight or pressed hair with a thermal iron.

OBS

thermal curling: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

Le bouclage au fer consiste à enrouler une mèche de cheveux sur l'extrémité cylindrique du fer, préalablement chauffé à la température appropriée, à maintenir ainsi enroulée pendant quelques secondes la mèche et à retirer délicatement le fer sans dérouler ni déplacer les cheveux. Le bouclage au fer s'exécute généralement après la mise en forme afin d'obtenir une coiffure plus recherchée.

OBS

bouclage au fer : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A deep soft wave made in the hair by the use of a heated curling iron.

OBS

marcel wave; marcel waving; marcel: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

L'ondulation au fer fut inventée en 1872 par le coiffeur parisien Marcel Grateau. On appela la nouvelle technique «ondulation Marcel». [...] Originairement, l'usage du fer à friser avait pour but de créer un effet de vagues. On utilise maintenant le fer à friser pour boucler les cheveux afin d'obtenir une coiffure d'aspect différent.

OBS

ondulation Marcel : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 5 2018-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

An iron instrument for curling the hair, which is heated and the hair then twined round it.

OBS

curling iron: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
DEF

Instrument qu'on applique chaud sur les cheveux pour les friser.

OBS

fer à friser : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
CONT

The Sikhs believe that where five of them meet together there is the Guru present in their midst. Every member of the Khalsa must carry the five symbols of the brotherhood, called kakkas, as the name of each begins with the letter "k". They would wear their hair(kesh) uncut, carry a comb(kangha) in the hair-knot, an iron bangle(kara) on the wrist, a tight-fitting pair of shorts(kachch) around the loins and a sword(kripan) hanging from the side.

OBS

Source: My Neighbors, Men of Different Faiths by Herbert Jai Singh, 1965.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
CONT

Le Khalsa créé en 1699 par le gourou Gobind Singh est une perfection du sikhisme. Les combattants de la foi reçoivent le baptême de l'épée à double tranchant (kandé-da-pahul) et jurent de rester fidèles aux 5 K : Kesh (cheveux longs et barbe jamais coupée), kangha (peigne de bois) et kachcha (pantalon court), kara (bracelet d'acier) et kirpan (épée).

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
CONT

The Sikhs believe that where five of them meet together there is the Guru present in their midst. Every member of the Khalsa must carry the five symbols of the brotherhood, called kakkas, as the name of each begins with the letter "k". They would wear their hair(kesh) uncut, carry a comb(kangha) in the hair-knot, an iron bangle(kara) on the wrist, a tight-fitting pair of shorts(kachch) around the loins and a sword(kripan) hanging from the side.

OBS

Source: My Neighbors, Men of Different Faiths by Herbert Jai Singh, 1965.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
CONT

Le Khalsa créé en 1699 par le gourou Gobind Singh est une perfection du sikhisme. Les combattants de la foi reçoivent le baptême de l'épée à double tranchant (kandé-da-pahul) et jurent de rester fidèles aux 5 K : Kesh (cheveux longs et barbe jamais coupée), kangha (peigne de bois) et kachcha (pantalon court), kara (bracelet d'acier) et kirpan (épée).

Spanish

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Record 8 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
CONT

The Sikhs believe that where five of them meet together there is the Guru present in their midst. Every member of the Khalsa must carry the five symbols of the brotherhood, called kakkas, as the name of each begins with the letter "k". They would wear their hair(kesh) uncut, carry a comb(kangha) in the hair-knot, an iron bangle(kara) on the wrist, a tight-fitting pair of shorts(kachch) around the loins and a sword(kripan) hanging from the side.

OBS

Source: My Neighbors, Men of Different Faiths by Herbert Jai Singh, 1965.

Key term(s)
  • Sikh kirpan

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
CONT

Le Khalsa créé en 1699 par le gourou Gobind Singh est une perfection du sikhisme. Les combattants de la foi reçoivent le baptême de l'épée à double tranchant (kandé-da-pahul) et jurent de rester fidèles aux 5 K : Kesh (cheveux longs et barbe jamais coupée), kangha (peigne de bois) et kachcha (pantalon court), kara (bracelet d'acier) et kirpan (épée).

Key term(s)
  • kirdan

Spanish

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Record 9 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
CONT

The Sikhs believe that where five of them meet together there is the Guru present in their midst. Every member of the Khalsa must carry the five symbols of the brotherhood, called kakkas, as the name of each begins with the letter "k". They would wear their hair(kesh) uncut, carry a comb(kangha) in the hair-knot, an iron bangle(kara) on the wrist, a tight-fitting pair of shorts(kachch) around the loins and a sword(kripan) hanging from the side.

OBS

Source: My Neighbors, Men of Different Faiths by Herbert Jai Singh, 1965.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
CONT

Le Khalsa créé en 1699 par le gourou Gobind Singh est une perfection du sikhisme. Les combattants de la foi reçoivent le baptême de l'épée à double tranchant (kandé-da-pahul) et jurent de rester fidèles aux 5 K : Kesh (cheveux longs et barbe jamais coupée), kangha (peigne de bois) et kachcha (pantalon court), kara (bracelet d'acier) et kirpan (épée).

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
CONT

The Sikhs believe that where five of them meet together there is the Guru present in their midst. Every member of the Khalsa must carry the five symbols of the brotherhood, called kakkas, as the name of each begins with the letter "k". They would wear their hair(kesh) uncut, carry a comb(kangha) in the hair-knot, an iron bangle(kara) on the wrist, a tight-fitting pair of shorts(kachch) around the loins and a sword(kripan) hanging from the side.

OBS

Source: My Neighbors, Men of Different Faiths by Herbert Jai Singh, 1965.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
CONT

Le Khalsa créé en 1699 par le gourou Gobind Singh est une perfection du sikhisme. Les combattants de la foi reçoivent le baptême de l'épée à double tranchant (kandé-da-pahul) et jurent de rester fidèles aux 5 K : Kesh (cheveux longs et barbe jamais coupée), kangha (peigne de bois) et kachcha (pantalon court), kara (bracelet d'acier) et kirpan (épée).

Spanish

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