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BUCK UP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tongs
1, record 1, English, tongs
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Using lifting hooks or tongs, you can pull, slide or roll the trunks over one another so as to bring them to the track. Then all you have to do is buck them and pile them up correctly. 1, record 1, English, - tongs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pince à lever
1, record 1, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20lever
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil formé de deux crochets rivetés au centre et dont l'articulation permet de saisir et lever les troncs. 2, record 1, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20lever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En vous servant des crochets de manutention ou de la pince à lever, vous pouvez tirer, faire glisser et rouler les troncs les uns sur les autres afin de les approcher du chemin. Il ne reste alors qu'à les tronçonner et les empiler correctement. 1, record 1, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20lever
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- buck up
1, record 2, English, buck%20up
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To tighten up a screwed connection. 2, record 2, English, - buck%20up
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- resserrer
1, record 2, French, resserrer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Resserrer un boulon desserré, resserrer une vis. 1, record 2, French, - resserrer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- buck up
1, record 3, English, buck%20up
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rebecqueter 1, record 3, French, rebecqueter
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- remonter 1, record 3, French, remonter
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Leroy) (Picavet) 1, record 3, French, - rebecqueter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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