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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uncarded
1, record 1, English, uncarded
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-carded 2, record 1, English, non%2Dcarded
correct
- non carded 3, record 1, English, non%20carded
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uncarded wool is the fiber you get after shearing an animal... It is usually very matted and knotted. It has to be cleaned of dirt, bugs and plants before you can dye it or weave with it. 4, record 1, English, - uncarded
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non cardé
1, record 1, French, non%20card%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de fibres textiles qui n'ont pas été démêlées ni peignées au moyen d'une carde, soit d'un instrument en forme de brosse garni de pointes métalliques. 2, record 1, French, - non%20card%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Nonwoven Textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- felt
1, record 2, English, felt
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Felt" is a term that can be used to describe a variety of different textiles including felted woven wools, synthetics, and industrial felts. Traditionally, felt is a nonwoven textile composed of loose fibers which are matted together to form a continuous material. 2, record 2, English, - felt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feutre
1, record 2, French, feutre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériel non tissé, le feutre est obtenu par l'agglomération de fibres sous l'action de la chaleur et du frottement. Il s'agit en général de fibres naturelles (le plus souvent de la laine de mouton), mais on trouve également du feutre synthétique. 2, record 2, French, - feutre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- caciocavallo
1, record 3, English, caciocavallo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cheese originating in southern Italy and made from matted curd worked in hot water or whey and often molded into the shape of an Indian club or tenpin. 2, record 3, English, - caciocavallo
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caciocavallo
1, record 3, French, caciocavallo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage italien au lait de vache, à pâte filée, ayant la forme d'un fuseau à base pointue. 2, record 3, French, - caciocavallo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cotted fleece
1, record 4, English, cotted%20fleece
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fleece in which the fibres have become matted or felted together while on the sheep. 1, record 4, English, - cotted%20fleece
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cotted fleeces] occur more commonly in the coarser type wools than in the finer types. The condition may be caused by unfavourable weather conditions, sickness, or lack of yolk to protect the fibre. 1, record 4, English, - cotted%20fleece
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- toison feutrée
1, record 4, French, toison%20feutr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toison dont les fibres se sont emmêlées ou ont feutré avant la tonte. 1, record 4, French, - toison%20feutr%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phénomène plus fréquent chez les moutons qui produisent de la laine grossière, cet état est causé par la température défavorable, la maladie ou l'absence de suint (au sens large) protégeant la fibre. 1, record 4, French, - toison%20feutr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Oil Drilling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- palygorskite
1, record 5, English, palygorskite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- attapulgite 2, record 5, English, attapulgite
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous clay mineral that is a viscosity-building substance, used principally in saltwater-base drilling muds. 3, record 5, English, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term has also been used as a group name for lightweight, tough, matted, fibrous clay minerals showing a considerable amount of substitution of aluminum for magnesium and characterized by distinctive rod-like shapes under the electron microscope. 1, record 5, English, - palygorskite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- palygorskite
1, record 5, French, palygorskite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- attapulgite 2, record 5, French, attapulgite
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- carton des montagnes 3, record 5, French, carton%20des%20montagnes
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Minéral du] système cristallin monoclinique [...] translucide à terne de couleur blanche, grise ou jaune [...] associée à la magnétite et à l'apatite. 3, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certaines variétés [de sépiolite], plus riches en aluminium, sont plus nettement fibreuses; on les nomme «palygorskites». 4, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'attapulgite ou palygorskite est voisine de la sépiolite et présente souvent un aspect papyracé. 5, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les argiles à attapulgite et sépiolite sont fréquemment associées à des dépôts lagunaires. 5, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fréquente dans les roches riches en magnésium, la palygorskite est un phyllosilicate de formation secondaire. 3, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En masses de minuscules fibres enchevêtrées ayant l'aspect du carton, la palygorskite est communément appelée «carton des montagnes». 3, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
D'après la source Larousse des minéraux (SCMIN, 1981, p. 75), l'attapulgite est une variété de palygorskite. 6, record 5, French, - palygorskite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- attapulgita
1, record 5, Spanish, attapulgita
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- paligorskita 2, record 5, Spanish, paligorskita
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- split-screen shot
1, record 6, English, split%2Dscreen%20shot
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- split screen 2, record 6, English, split%20screen
correct
- composite shot 3, record 6, English, composite%20shot
correct
- process shot 4, record 6, English, process%20shot
correct
- split image 5, record 6, English, split%20image
- combination shot 6, record 6, English, combination%20shot
- multiple image 6, record 6, English, multiple%20image
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical effect in which the frame of film is divided into a number of areas with different picture information in each. Achieved by multiple exposures and matting processes, each part is exposed in the previously matted areas. 7, record 6, English, - split%2Dscreen%20shot
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- image composite
1, record 6, French, image%20composite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- polyptyque 2, record 6, French, polyptyque
correct, masculine noun
- plan mixte 3, record 6, French, plan%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image de télévision [ou de cinéma] formée par la juxtaposition de scènes venant de sources différentes. 4, record 6, French, - image%20composite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image composite; polyptyque : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 5, record 6, French, - image%20composite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mor
1, record 7, English, mor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- raw humus 2, record 7, English, raw%20humus
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonzoogenous forest humus form distinguished by a matted F layer and a holorganic H layer with a sharp delineation from the A horizon. 3, record 7, English, - mor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is generally acid, having high organic carbon content (52% or more) ... 3, record 7, English, - mor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Various subgroups can be recognized by the morphology, and chemical and biological properties. 3, record 7, English, - mor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mor
1, record 7, French, mor
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- humus brut 2, record 7, French, humus%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Humus forestier de milieu aéré, peu évolué [...] à incorporation faible de matière organique peu transformée [...] 3, record 7, French, - mor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mor est généralement acide et a une forte teneur en carbone organique (au moins 52 % [...] 4, record 7, French, - mor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On distingue divers sous-groupes définis suivant leur morphologie et leurs propriétés chimiques et biologiques. 4, record 7, French, - mor
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- mor
1, record 7, Spanish, mor
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- humus de pinaza 2, record 7, Spanish, humus%20de%20pinaza
masculine noun
- humus bruto 3, record 7, Spanish, humus%20bruto
masculine noun
- humus mor 3, record 7, Spanish, humus%20mor
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Humus con acumulación superficial de restos vegetales, sin mezcla con sustancias minerales, que es el horizonte A0. El horizonte A1 está inmediatamente debajo, con tránsito brusco, y está formado por materia mineral con mezcla de materia orgánica. Es algo soluble en agua y muy dispersable. Posee núcleos poco polimerizados y muchos monómeros. 4, record 7, Spanish, - mor
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- plica polonica
1, record 8, English, plica%20polonica
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A matted state of the hair, as the result of being covered with crusts and vermin. 1, record 8, English, - plica%20polonica
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plique
1, record 8, French, plique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- plica polonica 1, record 8, French, plica%20polonica
correct
- trichome 1, record 8, French, trichome
see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enchevêtrement sous forme d'une véritable calotte feutrée, due à l'accumulation de crasse, de poussières, de parasites de croûtes et de matières sébacées nauséabondes. 1, record 8, French, - plique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricome : synonyme attesté mais discutable. 1, record 8, French, - plique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- plica polónica
1, record 8, Spanish, plica%20pol%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- plica polonesa 1, record 8, Spanish, plica%20polonesa
correct, feminine noun
- helotis 1, record 8, Spanish, helotis
feminine noun
- tricomatosis 1, record 8, Spanish, tricomatosis
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aglomeración de los cabellos por polvo, grasa y costras, debida a la suciedad, y que sirve de albergue a gran número de parásitos; así llamada por haberse observado en Polonia 1, record 8, Spanish, - plica%20pol%C3%B3nica
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"tricomatosis": afección de los cabellos producida por hongos 1, record 8, Spanish, - plica%20pol%C3%B3nica
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- felt
1, record 9, English, felt
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unwoven fabric, composed of fibers from wool, paper, or rags, asbestos or grass which are matted together, usually with the aid of moisture and heat, by rolling or by pressure. 2, record 9, English, - felt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Isolation thermique
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- feutre
1, record 9, French, feutre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau composé de touffes de fibres, de laine ou de poils agglutinées, imbriquées et entremêlées par feutrage. 2, record 9, French, - feutre
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les feutres minces (épaisseur de quelques mm) servent de sous-couche pour divers revêtements de sols textiles, ou pour des dalles flottantes. Les feutres épais (plusieurs cm) en fibres minérales servent en isolation thermique, verticale ou horizontale. [...] Feutre-enduit [...] feutre bitumé, ou bitumeux ou bitumineux [...] feutre goudronné [...] feutre-jardin [...] 2, record 9, French, - feutre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción artificiales
- Aislamiento térmico
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- fieltro
1, record 9, Spanish, fieltro
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material fibroso compuesto de pelo, raíces u otras fibras vegetales, tratado para hacerlo estanco; se utiliza como insonorizante y para revestimientos bajo el tejado. 2, record 9, Spanish, - fieltro
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-06-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- compound ascidian 1, record 10, English, compound%20ascidian
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Orange or white compound ascidians, which are found on the shell of many decorator crabs, are fleshy organisms that frow in matted colonies on hard surfaces. 1, record 10, English, - compound%20ascidian
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Ascidie composée
1, record 10, French, Ascidie%20compos%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Ascidies composées, orange ou blanches, qui ornent la carapace de nombreux Crabes déguisés sont des organismes charnus qui se développent en colonies autonomes sur des surfaces solides. 1, record 10, French, - Ascidie%20compos%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-04-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tomentum
1, record 11, English, tomentum
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indument of short, soft, matted and wooly hairs. 2, record 11, English, - tomentum
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tomenta: plural. 2, record 11, English, - tomentum
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- indument tomenteux
1, record 11, French, indument%20tomenteux
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement de poils denses et entremêlés, cotonneux et feutrés. 2, record 11, French, - indument%20tomenteux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-03-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- tomentose
1, record 12, English, tomentose
correct, adjective
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to any part of a plant] covered with tangled or matted, wooly hairs. 1, record 12, English, - tomentose
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tomenteux
1, record 12, French, tomenteux
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit de toute partie d'une plante] couverte d'une pubescence cotonneuse, entremêlée et feutrée. 1, record 12, French, - tomenteux
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le féminin de tomenteux est tomenteuse. 2, record 12, French, - tomenteux
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- thatching
1, record 13, English, thatching
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- sod binding 1, record 13, English, sod%20binding
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition in which the roots are so restricted and densely matted that the growth of the plant is impeded. 1, record 13, English, - thatching
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- feutrage racinaire
1, record 13, French, feutrage%20racinaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- feutrage 1, record 13, French, feutrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le gazon, feutrage dû à l'accumulation de tiges mortes et de résidus de tonte ainsi qu'à la mousse et à certaines plantes rampantes. 1, record 13, French, - feutrage%20racinaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
- Ecosystems
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- moder
1, record 14, English, moder
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zoogenous forest humus form made up of plant remains partly disintegrated by the soil fauna(F layer), but not matted as in raw humus. 2, record 14, English, - moder
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moder is a type of medium humified humus. 3, record 14, English, - moder
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organic carbon under the F layer varies from 23% to 29%, but may exceed 35%. 2, record 14, English, - moder
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
- Écosystèmes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- moder
1, record 14, French, moder
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Humus forestier zoogène formé de débris végétaux partiellement décomposés par la faune du sol (horizon F), mais non feutrés comme les humus bruts. 2, record 14, French, - moder
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La teneur en carbone organique sous l'horizon F varie de 23 à 29 %, et peut même excéder 35 %. 2, record 14, French, - moder
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
- Ecosistemas
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- moder
1, record 14, Spanish, moder
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Humus formado en medio aireado, se separa con dificultad un horizonte O1 del A1, la materia orgánica se yuxtapone a la fracción mineral pero no se forma el complejo húmico-arcilloso fuertemente cohesionado. 2, record 14, Spanish, - moder
Record 15 - internal organization data 2005-06-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- dethatcher
1, record 15, English, dethatcher
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An implement that brings] matted layers of thatch and large clippings to the surface for a healthy lawn. 1, record 15, English, - dethatcher
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thatch: a tightly bound layer of the dead grass, including leaves, stems, and roots, that builds up on the soil surface at the base of the living grass of a lawn. 2, record 15, English, - dethatcher
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- déchaumeuse
1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9chaumeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine spécialisée à réaliser le déchaumage. 2, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9chaumeuse
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chaume (feutrage) est l'accumulation de vieilles feuilles, tiges mortes, résidus de tonte, racines et autres matières organiques qui ne sont pas dégradées. [...] La meilleure façon de se débarrasser du chaume est d'utiliser une déchaumeuses dont les lames sont réglées très près du sol. 3, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9chaumeuse
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déchaumage : Enlèvement du feutrage formé dans les gazons. 4, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9chaumeuse
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2005-06-02
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- papyrus
1, record 16, English, papyrus
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] type of matted sheet made by the Egyptians from the layers of papyrus, a species of rush growing in North Africa. 1, record 16, English, - papyrus
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] papyrus was an ancestor of paper [which] derived its name from it. 1, record 16, English, - papyrus
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- papyrus
1, record 16, French, papyrus
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feuille fabriquée par les anciens Égyptiens à partir de lamelles minces détachées de la tige de cette plante et collées les unes aux autres. 2, record 16, French, - papyrus
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-08-12
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- felt process
1, record 17, English, felt%20process
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- felting process 2, record 17, English, felting%20process
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quick felted fabric : To create felt, one generally needs a wool-like fiber and three elements : moisture, heat and agitation. The scales on the wool fiber shrink and interlock during the felt process and this is what created the matted structure. 1, record 17, English, - felt%20process
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- procédé de feutrage
1, record 17, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20feutrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le procédé de feutrage [...] permet de donner un fini plus doux aux tissus de laine tissés. Le feutrage est également essentiel à la production d'une grande variété de tissus de laine non tissés [...] 1, record 17, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20feutrage
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-05-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- dethatch area
1, record 18, English, dethatch%20area
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dethatch area. To maintain uniform grass coverage, dead and matted grass shall be dethatched to reduce pest and disease problems and increase percolation. 2, record 18, English, - dethatch%20area
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- secteur de déchaumage
1, record 18, French, secteur%20de%20d%C3%A9chaumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Secteur de déchaumage. Il faut déchaumer le gazon mort et feutré afin de maintenir une couverture gazonnée uniforme, de réduire les possibilités d'infestation de parasites et de maladies et d'augmenter la percolation. 2, record 18, French, - secteur%20de%20d%C3%A9chaumage
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2001-03-21
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- pilling tester
1, record 19, English, pilling%20tester
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pilling : The tendency of fibers to work loose from a fabric surface and form balled or matted particles of fiber that remain attached to the surface to the fabric. 1, record 19, English, - pilling%20tester
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'essai de boulochage
1, record 19, French, appareil%20d%27essai%20de%20boulochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Résistance au boulochage - Appareil d'essai de boulochage. 1, record 19, French, - appareil%20d%27essai%20de%20boulochage
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- pilling test
1, record 20, English, pilling%20test
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pilling : The tendency of fibers to work loose from a fabric surface and form balled or matted particles of fiber that remain attached to the surface to the fabric. 1, record 20, English, - pilling%20test
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- essai de boulochage
1, record 20, French, essai%20de%20boulochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Résistance au boulochage - Appareil d'essai de boulochage. 1, record 20, French, - essai%20de%20boulochage
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1999-11-12
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- turf war
1, record 21, English, turf%20war
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A violent dispute over a home territory (esp. that of a youthful street gang) which is defended against invasion by rival gangs. 2, record 21, English, - turf%20war
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It’s a turf war, you’re damn right it is. 3, record 21, English, - turf%20war
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is formed through the compounding of two terms(turf + war). The term "turf", meaning grass with matted roots, has taken on the broader slang definition to mean a neighbourhood claimed by a juvenile gang and its territory. 2, record 21, English, - turf%20war
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Néologie et emprunts
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- guerre intestine
1, record 21, French, guerre%20intestine
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- affrontement entre malfaiteurs 2, record 21, French, affrontement%20entre%20malfaiteurs
proposal, masculine noun
- dispute de gangsters 2, record 21, French, dispute%20de%20gangsters
proposal, feminine noun
- guerre inter-gangs 2, record 21, French, guerre%20inter%2Dgangs
proposal, feminine noun
- guerre intergangs 2, record 21, French, guerre%20intergangs
proposal, feminine noun
- dispute territoriale 2, record 21, French, dispute%20territoriale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1995-06-30
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- steel wool
1, record 22, English, steel%20wool
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a tangled or matted mass of stringlike steel shavings used for scouring, polishing, smoothing. 1, record 22, English, - steel%20wool
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- paille de fer
1, record 22, French, paille%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse de copeaux métalliques en forme de fils plus ou moins fins, provenant de la raboteuse ou du tour, et servant à effectuer différents décapages. 1, record 22, French, - paille%20de%20fer
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
- General Vocabulary
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- entangled
1, record 23, English, entangled
correct, adjective
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Felt underlay. Underlay made wholly of fibers entangled or matted together. 2, record 23, English, - entangled
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Entangled yarns. 3, record 23, English, - entangled
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
- Vocabulaire général
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- enchevêtré
1, record 23, French, enchev%C3%AAtr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- entremêlé 2, record 23, French, entrem%C3%AAl%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fil enchevêtré. 1, record 23, French, - enchev%C3%AAtr%C3%A9
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- matted
1, record 24, English, matted
correct, adjective
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matted staple. 2, record 24, English, - matted
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- feutré
1, record 24, French, feutr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fibres feutrées. 2, record 24, French, - feutr%C3%A9
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
- General Vocabulary
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- entangle
1, record 25, English, entangle
correct, verb
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Felt underlay. Underlay made wholly of fibers entangled or matted together. 1, record 25, English, - entangle
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
- Vocabulaire général
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- entremêler
1, record 25, French, entrem%C3%AAler
correct, verb
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
- General Vocabulary
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- matted
1, record 26, English, matted
correct, adjective
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Felt underlay. Underlay made wholly of fibers entangled or matted together. 1, record 26, English, - matted
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
- Vocabulaire général
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- tassé
1, record 26, French, tass%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1985-09-27
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- bat
1, record 27, English, bat
correct, noun, generic
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- balt 1, record 27, English, balt
correct, generic
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a layer of felt as used in making hats. 1, record 27, English, - bat
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the heap of tangled fur... was first operated on, and by bowing and gathering, or a patting use of the basket, the stuff was loosely matted into a triangular figure... called a bat. 2, record 27, English, - bat
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- capade
1, record 27, French, capade
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chapell. Certaine quantité de laine ou de poil qu'on a formée par le moyen de l'arçon. 1, record 27, French, - capade
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un chapeau est composé de quatre capades que l'on feutre sur le bassin et que les ouvriers foulent ensuite avec de la lie de vin. 1, record 27, French, - capade
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1983-08-17
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- matted hair 1, record 28, English, matted%20hair
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
- hair mat 1, record 28, English, hair%20mat
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grooming of long-haired cats with a steel comb every day prevents the formation of matted hair(such hair mats are almost impossible to remove without cutting with scissors). 1, record 28, English, - matted%20hair
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- amas de poils 1, record 28, French, amas%20de%20poils
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
si l'on omet de brosser ce long poil soyeux, il se feutre ou forme une multitude de trichomes (amas de poils entremêlés). 1, record 28, French, - amas%20de%20poils
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1981-04-16
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Applied Arts (General)
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- ultraviolet filtering plexiglass 1, record 29, English, ultraviolet%20filtering%20plexiglass
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matting of graphic works. The matted work will be framed under ultraviolet filtering plexiglass. 1, record 29, English, - ultraviolet%20filtering%20plexiglass
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Arts appliqués (Généralités)
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- plexiglass opaque aux ultraviolets 1, record 29, French, plexiglass%20opaque%20aux%20ultraviolets
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
- plexiglass opaque aux ultraviolets 1, record 29, French, plexiglass%20opaque%20aux%20ultraviolets
- plexiglass opaque aux rayons ultraviolets 1, record 29, French, plexiglass%20opaque%20aux%20rayons%20ultraviolets
- plexiglas opaque aux rayons ultraviolets 1, record 29, French, plexiglas%20opaque%20aux%20rayons%20ultraviolets
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plexiglass: Nom déposé d'un polyméthacrylate de méthyle, matière plastique thermoplastique. 2, record 29, French, - plexiglass%20opaque%20aux%20ultraviolets
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Opaque à...: qui s'oppose au passage de (certaines radiations). Corps opaque aux rayons ultraviolets (...) 3, record 29, French, - plexiglass%20opaque%20aux%20ultraviolets
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- cross-section
1, record 30, English, cross%2Dsection
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The blades are of thin cross-section and are secured to the hub; foreign bodies cannot therefore become matted in the blades. 1, record 30, English, - cross%2Dsection
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- profil
1, record 30, French, profil
correct, masculine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pales sont à profil mince et attachées au moyeu, évitant ainsi les accrochages. 1, record 30, French, - profil
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
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