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SAW SHARPENING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sharpening jig
1, record 1, English, sharpening%20jig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool used for sharpening saw blades. 2, record 1, English, - sharpening%20jig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gabarit d'affûtage
1, record 1, French, gabarit%20d%27aff%C3%BBtage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil employé pour affûter les lames de scies. 2, record 1, French, - gabarit%20d%27aff%C3%BBtage
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
- saw sharpening machine
1, record 2, English, saw%20sharpening%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saw sharpening machine : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - saw%20sharpening%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à affûter les scies
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20scies
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à affûter les scies : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20scies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cant file
1, record 3, English, cant%20file
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cant saw file 2, record 3, English, cant%20saw%20file
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine-tapered file with a triangular cross section, used for sharpening saw teeth. 3, record 3, English, - cant%20file
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tiers-point
1, record 3, French, tiers%2Dpoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lime tiers-point 2, record 3, French, lime%20tiers%2Dpoint
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lime à section triangulaire, à angles vifs ou arrondis, qui s'emploie en particulier pour l'affûtage des lames de scie à bois. 3, record 3, French, - tiers%2Dpoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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