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WOODEN BARREL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trawl tub
1, record 1, English, trawl%20tub
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container, typically a wooden flour barrel, modified to store baited hooks attached to longlines(a trawl) and used in dory fishing... 1, record 1, English, - trawl%20tub
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baquet de palangre
1, record 1, French, baquet%20de%20palangre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cajón de palangre
1, record 1, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n%20de%20palangre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ogival vault
1, record 2, English, ogival%20vault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cross-ribbed vault 2, record 2, English, cross%2Dribbed%20vault
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two features of the ceiling of St Machar's which strike one immediately. In the first place it is a flat ceiling. This, as far as we can judge, was unusual in a Scottish medieval church where wooden ceilings were normally given the shape of a barrel vault or of an ogival vault such as that of King's College Chapel. 1, record 2, English, - ogival%20vault
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voûte d'ogives
1, record 2, French, vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voûte ogive 2, record 2, French, vo%C3%BBte%20ogive
correct, feminine noun
- voûte sur croisé d'ogives 2, record 2, French, vo%C3%BBte%20sur%20crois%C3%A9%20d%27ogives
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voûte à plusieurs quartiers dont les rencontres se font sur une ossature de branches d'ogives; celles-ci, reportant les charges de la voûte vers les piliers d'angle des travées, ont enlevé aux murs leur rôle porteur, permettant ainsi leur amincissement sans risque, et l'élargissement des baies. 1, record 2, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La voûte d'ogives comporte de nombreuses variantes : voûte sexpartite, octopartite, voûtes à nervures multiples [...], voûtes à clef pendante ou à retombée centrale, etc. 1, record 2, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voûte d'ogives : cette voûte, qui semble dérivée de la voûte d'arêtes, est techniquement très différente du fait de ses nervures porteuses. La voûte d'ogives a été déterminante pour le développement de l'architecture gothique. 1, record 2, French, - vo%C3%BBte%20d%27ogives
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Barrel and Cask Making
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- froe
1, record 3, English, froe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- frow 2, record 3, English, frow
correct
- froe-knife 3, record 3, English, froe%2Dknife
correct
- chit 4, record 3, English, chit
see observation
- cleaving iron 4, record 3, English, cleaving%20iron
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A splitting tool used for shingles, barrel staves or kindling... [having] a wooden handle fitted at right angles into the socket of a knife-edged rectangular cutting blade. It... [is] struck with a froe club. 5, record 3, English, - froe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used in many different trades. 4, record 3, English, - froe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms "chit" and "cleaving iron" are considered as alternative names in usage in some parts of England. 6, record 3, English, - froe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Tonnellerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- départoir
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9partoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] outil dont on se [...] [sert] pour fendre les bardeaux, les douves ou le petit bois [...] [composé] d'un manche en bois inséré à angle droit dans la douille d'une lame rectangulaire à double biseau. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9partoir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le départoir, tenu manche en l'air, s'enfonce à coups de maillet [...] 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9partoir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Europe, on associe l'usage du départoir au métier de merrandier, appelé aussi «méraindier». 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9partoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hogshead 1, record 4, English, hogshead
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large wooden barrel, usually of more than 60-gallon capacity. 1, record 4, English, - hogshead
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- foudre
1, record 4, French, foudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tonneau 2, record 4, French, tonneau
masculine noun
- barrique 2, record 4, French, barrique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gros fût de bois, d'une contenance généralement supérieure à 60 gallons. 2, record 4, French, - foudre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chimb hoop
1, record 5, English, chimb%20hoop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 34 of wooden barrel in UNP-1, 1973, p. 59. 2, record 5, English, - chimb%20hoop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'emballage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cercle de tête
1, record 5, French, cercle%20de%20t%C3%AAte
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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