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TRIM EDGES [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Woodworking
- Wood Furniture Manufacture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shooting board
1, record 1, English, shooting%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chute board 2, record 1, English, chute%20board
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A... jig for woodworking, which is used in combination with a hand plane to trim and square up the edges and ends of boards. 3, record 1, English, - shooting%20board
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A shooting board is required to accurately guide the plane to cut a perfectly square edge (or a bevelled edge if you want), and holds the workpiece in such a way as to prevent splintering of the end-grain fibers. 4, record 1, English, - shooting%20board
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It would typically be used on a workbench. 3, record 1, English, - shooting%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Travail du bois
- Fabrication des meubles en bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche à dresser
1, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20dresser
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- planche à recaler 2, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20recaler
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire de guidage habituellement utilisé sur un établi qui permet de raboter avec précision le bout ou le chant d'une pièce de bois. 3, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20dresser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fully skinned tenderloin
1, record 2, English, fully%20skinned%20tenderloin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tenderloin, fully skinned 1, record 2, English, tenderloin%2C%20fully%20skinned
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared from a [beef] tenderloin, special trim by removing all remaining fat, silverskin, and the complete side seam muscle. All ragged edges are trimmed. 1, record 2, English, - fully%20skinned%20tenderloin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filet complètement paré
1, record 2, French, filet%20compl%C3%A8tement%20par%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préparé à partir d'un filet [de bœuf], parage spécial dont tout le gras, la membrane argentée et la commissure latérale en entier sont enlevés. Les bords effilochés sont taillés. 1, record 2, French, - filet%20compl%C3%A8tement%20par%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tab
1, record 3, English, tab
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aerodynamic tab 2, record 3, English, aerodynamic%20tab
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tabs are small secondary flight control surfaces set into the trailing edges of the primary surfaces. They are used for trimming the aircraft for straight and level flight at cruising speeds or for providing an assist for the pilot in moving the control surfaces. In the first case they are called trim tabs and in the second case, control or servo tabs. 3, record 3, English, - tab
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volet compensateur
1, record 3, French, volet%20compensateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tab 2, record 3, French, tab
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- compensateur 3, record 3, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volet auxiliaire monté au bord de fuite d'une gouverne en vue de réaliser une compensation [...] aérodynamique. 3, record 3, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut être fixe, commandé ou automatique. 3, record 3, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compensation: Correction de l'effet des réactions aérodynamiques sur les gouvernes d'un avion en vue de réduire les efforts sur les commandes de vol généralement obtenue à l'aide de surfaces auxiliaires appelées compensateurs. 3, record 3, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
volet compensateur; tab : termes uniformisés par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 3, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- binding
1, record 4, English, binding
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow fabric (as tape) or a narrow piece of fabric (as bias fabric) used to finish, strengthen, or decorate raw edges (as of a garment, carpet, or blanket). 2, record 4, English, - binding
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Binding is a type of edge finish that calls for a separate strip of fabric to cover the raw edges of the quilt. It is neat, durable, and especially practical if the raw edges are worn and raveled from having been stretched in the quilting frame... Cut from a contrasting fabric, binding becomes an attractive trim... 3, record 4, English, - binding
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bordure
1, record 4, French, bordure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce qui garnit ou renforce le bord de quelque chose. 2, record 4, French, - bordure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bordure rapportée est une finition par laquelle on ajoute une bande de tissu au quilt pour en couvrir les bords francs. Nette et durable, elle est très pratique si les bords francs se sont effilochés [...]. La bordure constitue une attrayante garniture si elle est réalisée dans un tissu contrastant. 3, record 4, French, - bordure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Interior Covering Materials
- Exterior Covering Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- double-out bullnose
1, record 5, English, double%2Dout%20bullnose
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bullnose corner 2, record 5, English, bullnose%20corner
correct
- double-out bullnose tile 3, record 5, English, double%2Dout%20bullnose%20tile
- bullnose corner tile 3, record 5, English, bullnose%20corner%20tile
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of bullnose trim with a convex radius on two adjacent edges. 2, record 5, English, - double%2Dout%20bullnose
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bullnose is a term used to describe rounded-edge tile. ... A double-out bullnose has two rounded edges for finishing off the corner of a tile section. 1, record 5, English, - double%2Dout%20bullnose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Revêtements extérieurs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carreau à deux bords arrondis
1, record 5, French, carreau%20%C3%A0%20deux%20bords%20arrondis
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] carreaux de céramique [...] Rebord : deux bords arrondis. 2, record 5, French, - carreau%20%C3%A0%20deux%20bords%20arrondis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flat edge trimmer
1, record 6, English, flat%20edge%20trimmer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine for trimming notched edges on shells. The slide is cam driven so as to obtain a brief dwell at the bottom of the stroke, at which time the die, sometimes called a shimmy die, oscillates to trim the part. 1, record 6, English, - flat%20edge%20trimmer
Record 6, Key term(s)
- flat-edge trimming press
- flat-edge trimmer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- détoureuse de coupelle
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9toureuse%20de%20coupelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Upholstery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- decorative nail
1, record 7, English, decorative%20nail
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some styles of furniture have a wood trim that is not covered by the outside fabric. The edges of the fabric next to the wood are often finished by having decorative nails used along the edge to help hold the fabric and to add an ornamental appearance. 1, record 7, English, - decorative%20nail
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- clou décoratif
1, record 7, French, clou%20d%C3%A9coratif
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clou à calotte creuse et à pointe sertie. Il est généralement utilisé pour fixer les tissus de couverture. 2, record 7, French, - clou%20d%C3%A9coratif
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : perles en demi-sphère, lentille à tête peu bombée. 2, record 7, French, - clou%20d%C3%A9coratif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-10-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- grainy edge
1, record 8, English, grainy%20edge
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive roughness or MD micro-fluting near the edges of a paper web as it comes off the paper machine. This characteristic may extend for varying distances in from the edge of the web as it is formed and dried on the paper machine. The extent and severity depend upon factors like the grade, basis weight, machine trim and the drying conditions. 1, record 8, English, - grainy%20edge
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bord rugueux
1, record 8, French, bord%20rugueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface près des bords de la feuille. Le phénomène est généralement dû à une perte d'humidité des bords de la feuille. 1, record 8, French, - bord%20rugueux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tapeless splicer 1, record 9, English, tapeless%20splicer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tapeless splicing is used to form face-veneer panels from several pieces. The backs and faces are glued to the cross bands and the core. The edges of the core are planed on the jointer. The core stock is edge glued and cut to panel size by a clipper machine.... All the plies are then ready to be glued into a sheet. Glue is applied to the sheets of veneer as they go through large rollers.... After the glue is applied to the cross-banded layers, core, face, and back panels, the press-gluing operation begins. The use of the giant hot press... is one of the crucial steps in the manufacture of plywood. Extreme pressure and controlled heat are used to cure(set) the adhesive.... After heating and pressing, skinner and trim saws cut the panel edges and stack the panels in one automatic operation.... 2, record 9, English, - tapeless%20splicer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jointeuse sans ruban
1, record 9, French, jointeuse%20sans%20ruban
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Swaging of Metals
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shimmy die
1, record 10, English, shimmy%20die
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Brehm trimming die 2, record 10, English, Brehm%20trimming%20die
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flat edge trimmer is a machine for trimming notched edges on shells. The slide is cam driven so as to obtain a brief dwell at the bottom of the stroke, at which time the die, sometimes called a shimmy die, oscillates to trim the part. 3, record 10, English, - shimmy%20die
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Emboutissage (Métallurgie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- outil de détourage par mouvement horizontal du poinçon
1, record 10, French, outil%20de%20d%C3%A9tourage%20par%20mouvement%20horizontal%20du%20poin%C3%A7on
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil utilisé spécialement pour le détourage de pièces embouties de forme autre que circulaire; la translation de la matrice dans quatre directions est faite par des cames montées dans le support-matrice ou sur la table d'une presse spéciale. 1, record 10, French, - outil%20de%20d%C3%A9tourage%20par%20mouvement%20horizontal%20du%20poin%C3%A7on
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-01-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- aileron trim tab
1, record 11, English, aileron%20trim%20tab
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the aileron trim tab assemblies(...) are attached to the trailing edges of the left and right ailerons. 2, record 11, English, - aileron%20trim%20tab
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aileron trim tab: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 11, English, - aileron%20trim%20tab
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- compensateur d'aileron
1, record 11, French, compensateur%20d%27aileron
masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- tab compensateur de gauchissement 2, record 11, French, tab%20compensateur%20de%20gauchissement
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur d'aileron : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 11, French, - compensateur%20d%27aileron
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-11-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- maximum trimmed machine width
1, record 12, English, maximum%20trimmed%20machine%20width
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maximum width of the web of paper or board which it is possible to make on a given machine, the width being determined after the removal of a minimum amount of trim to eliminate the rough edges formed during manufacture. 1, record 12, English, - maximum%20trimmed%20machine%20width
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term has been standardized by ISO. 2, record 12, English, - maximum%20trimmed%20machine%20width
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- largeur rognée maximale de la machine
1, record 12, French, largeur%20rogn%C3%A9e%20maximale%20de%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largeur maximale de la bande de papier ou de carton réalisable sur une machine donnée, mesurée après un rognage minimum des bords inégaux de fabrication. 2, record 12, French, - largeur%20rogn%C3%A9e%20maximale%20de%20la%20machine
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 12, French, - largeur%20rogn%C3%A9e%20maximale%20de%20la%20machine
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- mock French seam
1, record 13, English, mock%20French%20seam
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mock French seam can be used in place of the French seam, especially on curves, where a French seam is difficult to execute. With right sides of fabric together, stitch on the seamline. Trim seam allowances to 1/2 inch. Turn in the seam edges 1/4 inch and press, matching folds along the edge. Stitch these folded edges together. Press seam to one side. 1, record 13, English, - mock%20French%20seam
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- fausse couture française
1, record 13, French, fausse%20couture%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fausse couture française : Cette couture peut remplacer la couture française dans les courbes où celle-ci se réussit difficilement. Piquez sur la ligne de couture les pièces de l'ouvrage placées endroit contre endroit. Rasez la ressource à 1/2 pouce. Repliez de 1/4 pouce les bords de la couture et repassez-les en les plaçant face à face. Piquez ensemble les bords ainsi repliés. Repassez à plat sur un des côtés. 1, record 13, French, - fausse%20couture%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-11-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Pastries
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pastry jagger 1, record 14, English, pastry%20jagger
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- pastry wheel 1, record 14, English, pastry%20wheel
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a small metal wheel to trim the edges on pastry. [also called pastry wheel] 1, record 14, English, - pastry%20jagger
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- videlle 1, record 14, French, videlle
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--petit ustensile dont on se sert en confiserie (...) On appelle aussi ainsi un ustensile employé en pâtisserie, qui n'est autre que la roulette à découper la pâte. 1, record 14, French, - videlle
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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