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BATTEN STRIP [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Finish Carpentry
DEF

A wooden batten placed in a groove between two boards to reinforce the joint and to prevent the infiltration of dust.

OBS

batten strip : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Menuiserie
DEF

Languette de bois libre placée dans une rainure entre deux planches pour renforcer le joint et empêcher la poussière de s'infiltrer.

OBS

Pluriel : des couvre-joints.

OBS

couvre-joint : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • couvre joint

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Synthetic Fabrics
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

The telltales make the trimming of the sails and the steering of the boat easier... The telltales in the leech should be made of a rather strong nylon strip... In the mainsail telltales are only needed in the leech. Cut them out of an inch wide nylon strip and sew them into the ends of the batten pockets.

CONT

Nylon stripping for crinolines. Nylon strip, size 060 X n" wide, minimum order 300 feet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
OBS

Ruban : Étroite bande de tissu, servant d'ornement, d'attache. Ruban de chanvre, de lin, de laine, de coton, de soie... [...] Bandelette : Bande étroite [...] Lanière : Bande longue et mince. Découper qqch. en lanières, en faire des lanières.

Spanish

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