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HARNESS HOOK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hook knife
1, record 1, English, hook%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small emergency knife, carried in the jumpsuit or on the parachute harness, that is designed to cut through fouled lines or bound webbing. Resembling a seatbelt cutter, the knife forms a blunt hook around an inside cutting edge(such as a concealed razor blade), which only slices on a pull stroke. 2, record 1, English, - hook%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-suspentes
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dsuspentes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UP Coupe-Suspentes. Très facile à transporter, ce coupe-suspentes peut tout simplement vous sauver la vie en cas d'urgence. Indispensable en cas d'atterrissage dans l'eau, de conflit entre la voile et le parachute de secours! 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dsuspentes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Jacquard neck-cord 1, record 2, English, Jacquard%20neck%2Dcord
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neck cord 1, record 2, English, neck%20cord
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the connecting point of the Jacquard machine between the hook and the harness(...) the neck or tail cords(...) are fastened to, or are suspended from, the hooks. 1, record 2, English, - Jacquard%20neck%2Dcord
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collet 1, record 2, French, collet
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
il entraîne de ce fait un -- ou sorte de cordelette fine placée à sa base et à laquelle on peut relier le nombre d'arcades (...) que l'on désire faire évoluer de la même façon. 1, record 2, French, - collet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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