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HAIR ROLLER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Leather Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaving-machine operator
1, record 1, English, shaving%2Dmachine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shaving machine operator 2, record 1, English, shaving%20machine%20operator
correct
- leather shaver 3, record 1, English, leather%20shaver
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tends machine that scrapes flesh or hair from... hides to uniform thickness... Places... hide on roller and presses pedal to raise roller that feeds hide to clippers or revolving blades. 2, record 1, English, - shaving%2Dmachine%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à drayer
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20drayer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à drayer 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20drayer
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de drayeuse 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20drayeuse
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de drayeuse 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20drayeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] machine à drayer[ : machine] à raboter le cuir côté chair. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20drayer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hair roller
1, record 2, English, hair%20roller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hair roller : an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - hair%20roller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bigoudi
1, record 2, French, bigoudi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bigoudi : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - bigoudi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cylinder-shaped roller
1, record 3, English, cylinder%2Dshaped%20roller
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roller made of lightweight metal or plastic, in various sizes, lengths and circumferences, around which strands of hair are wound to create a specific style. 2, record 3, English, - cylinder%2Dshaped%20roller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cylinder-shaped roller: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - cylinder%2Dshaped%20roller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouleau cylindrique
1, record 3, French, rouleau%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouleau cylindrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - rouleau%20cylindrique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- roller pick
1, record 4, English, roller%20pick
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
roller pick : A plastic pin, 2 1/2" to 3 1/2" in length, used to hold a hair roller in position on the head during a hair set. 1, record 4, English, - roller%20pick
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the "roller pin" which can be made of plastic or metal. 2, record 4, English, - roller%20pick
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tige de plastique
1, record 4, French, tige%20de%20plastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pique plastique 2, record 4, French, pique%20plastique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rouleaux [...] cette technique consiste à enrouler les mèches de cheveux sur un cylindre et à les retenir en position à l'aide d'une pince ou d'une tige de plastique. 1, record 4, French, - tige%20de%20plastique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le rouleau se fixe à l'aide d'une épingle beige ou d'une pique plastique spéciale. 2, record 4, French, - tige%20de%20plastique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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