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HASP LOCK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- padlock
1, record 1, English, padlock
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lock 2, record 1, English, lock
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A detachable lock with a U-shaped bar hinged at one end, designed to be passed through the staple of a hasp or a link in a chain, and then snapped shut. 3, record 1, English, - padlock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Padlocks are portable or detachable locking devices … There are two basic types of padlocks: standard and heavy-duty. Standard padlocks have shackles of 1/4 inch (6 mm) or less in diameter and are not case-hardened. Heavy-duty padlocks have shackles more than 1/4 inch (6 mm) in diameter and are case-hardened. 4, record 1, English, - padlock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lock: designation officially approved by CP [Canadian Pacific] Rail. 2, record 1, English, - padlock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
padlock: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - padlock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadenas
1, record 1, French, cadenas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de fermeture, composé d'un boîtier métallique renfermant une serrure, capable de bloquer l'extrémité libre d'un arceau métallique monté sur charnière. 2, record 1, French, - cadenas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cadenas sont des dispositifs de verrouillage portatifs ou amovibles […] Il existe deux principaux types de cadenas : les cadenas ordinaires et les cadenas extra robustes. Les cadenas ordinaires sont dotés d'anses de 6 mm (¼ po) ou moins de diamètre et ne sont pas cémentés. Les cadenas extra robustes sont dotés d'anses de plus de 6 mm (¼ po) de diamètre et sont cémentés. 3, record 1, French, - cadenas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadenas : désignation uniformisée par CP [Canadien Pacifique] Rail. 4, record 1, French, - cadenas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cadenas : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - cadenas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- candado
1, record 1, Spanish, candado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cerradura suelta provista de un pestillo en forma de gancho que se pasa por las armellas fijadas en las puertas o muebles que se han de cerrar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - candado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- staple
1, record 2, English, staple
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A U-shaped metal loop both ends of which are driven into a surface to hold the hook, hasp, or bolt of a lock, secure a rope, or fix a wire in place. 2, record 2, English, - staple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crampon
1, record 2, French, crampon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crampillon 2, record 2, French, crampillon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cavalier 2, record 2, French, cavalier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- conduit 2, record 2, French, conduit
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de métal recourbée, servant à attacher ou à saisir fortement. 2, record 2, French, - crampon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
«crampillon» : Sorte de clou recourbé en forme d'U, à deux pointes parallèles. 2, record 2, French, - crampon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 DEF
«cavalier» : Clou à deux pointes, recourbé en U, et que l'on emploie pour fixer les fils métalliques sur leur support. 2, record 2, French, - crampon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 DEF
«conduit» : [...](...) goujon recourbé en forme d'U aux extrémités pointues. 2, record 2, French, - crampon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«conduit» : cf. rubrique «"clou»" dans LGRAN, 1960, v.3. 3, record 2, French, - crampon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- staple
1, record 3, English, staple
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A U-shaped metal loop both ends of which are driven into a surface to hold the hook, hasp, or bolt of a lock, secure a rope, or fix a wire in place. 1, record 3, English, - staple
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Serrurerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- demi-anneau
1, record 3, French, demi%2Danneau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- étrier 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9trier
masculine noun
- piton 3, record 3, French, piton
masculine noun
- anneau porte-cadenas 4, record 3, French, anneau%20porte%2Dcadenas
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moraillon : Plaque mobile à charnière, percée d'une fente dans laquelle passe un demi-anneau fixe (qu'on assujettit au moyen d'un cadenas) ou un pêne. 1, record 3, French, - demi%2Danneau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hasp lock 1, record 4, English, hasp%20lock
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a prison lock attached permanently to the hasp of a door and adapted to secure the door. 1, record 4, English, - hasp%20lock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cadenas-moraillon 1, record 4, French, cadenas%2Dmoraillon
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moraillon à verrou robuste bloqué par un cadenas fixé en permanence au moraillon. 1, record 4, French, - cadenas%2Dmoraillon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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