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EMBOSSER [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embosser-woodworking
1, record 1, English, embosser%2Dwoodworking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaufreur - travail du bois
1, record 1, French, gaufreur%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaufreuse - travail du bois 1, record 1, French, gaufreuse%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
- guillocheur - travail du bois 1, record 1, French, guillocheur%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- guillocheuse - travail du bois 1, record 1, French, guillocheuse%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
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
- braille embosser
1, record 2, English, braille%20embosser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
braille embosser : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - braille%20embosser
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embosseuse braille
1, record 2, French, embosseuse%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embosseuse braille : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - embosseuse%20braille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metal embosser
1, record 3, English, metal%20embosser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metal embosser : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - metal%20embosser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaufreuse à métaux
1, record 3, French, gaufreuse%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaufreuse à métaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - gaufreuse%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- label embosser
1, record 4, English, label%20embosser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
label embosser : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 4, English, - label%20embosser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pochoir à étiquetage
1, record 4, French, pochoir%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tiquetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pochoir à étiquetage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 4, French, - pochoir%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tiquetage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- embosser
1, record 5, English, embosser
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embosser : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 5, English, - embosser
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- embosseuse
1, record 5, French, embosseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embosseuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 5, French, - embosseuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- check embosser
1, record 6, English, check%20embosser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
check embosser : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 6, English, - check%20embosser
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- embosseuse pour chèque
1, record 6, French, embosseuse%20pour%20ch%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embosseuse pour chèque : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 6, French, - embosseuse%20pour%20ch%C3%A8que
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Printing for Blind Persons
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- braille printer
1, record 7, English, braille%20printer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- braille embosser 2, record 7, English, braille%20embosser
correct
- braille embossing device 3, record 7, English, braille%20embossing%20device
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printer that creates Braille (tactile dots on paper) instead of text. 4, record 7, English, - braille%20printer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Impression pour personnes aveugles
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- imprimante braille
1, record 7, French, imprimante%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- embosseuse 2, record 7, French, embosseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprimante générant du braille (points tactiles sur le papier) plutôt qu'un texte. 3, record 7, French, - imprimante%20braille
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- embosser
1, record 8, English, embosser
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- embossing machine 2, record 8, English, embossing%20machine
correct
- embossing press 3, record 8, English, embossing%20press
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of equipment used to mechanically impress a design on a sheet of paper by the use of raised or depressed engraved metallic rolls or plates riding over matching metal or compressible rolls or plates between which the paper is passed. 2, record 8, English, - embosser
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This machine can also be used to emboss metal, leather, fabrics, etc. 4, record 8, English, - embosser
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
- Outillage industriel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gaufreuse
1, record 8, French, gaufreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- presse à gaufrer 2, record 8, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20gaufrer
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine comprenant essentiellement deux cylindres superposés, dont un gravé en relief ou en creux, en vue d'imprimer un motif sur le papier. 3, record 8, French, - gaufreuse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette machine peut aussi être utilisée pour le gaufrage du cuir, des tissus, du métal, etc. 4, record 8, French, - gaufreuse
Record 8, Key term(s)
- machine à gaufrer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-10-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Intaglio Printing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- embosser 1, record 9, English, embosser
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that embosses; to emboss: to raise in relief from a surface, ... either by carving or handiwork, or now more commonly by mechanical means. 1, record 9, English, - embosser
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Impression en creux (héliogravure)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- empreinteur
1, record 9, French, empreinteur
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graveur utilisant la technique de l'empreinte. 1, record 9, French, - empreinteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(empreinte : mesure en creux ou en relief laissée par un corps qu'on presse sur une surface. 1, record 9, French, - empreinteur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- marriage roll 1, record 10, English, marriage%20roll
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This roll is located on the web exit side of the embosser unit and becomes necessary when two webs must be bounded together. 1, record 10, English, - marriage%20roll
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Part of a paper embossing machine. 2, record 10, English, - marriage%20roll
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- rouleau de jumelage
1, record 10, French, rouleau%20de%20jumelage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- rouleau de rencontre 1, record 10, French, rouleau%20de%20rencontre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-08-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- embosser tape
1, record 11, English, embosser%20tape
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ruban à gaufrage
1, record 11, French, ruban%20%C3%A0%20gaufrage
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1983-11-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- embosser, footwear 1, record 12, English, embosser%2C%20footwear
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 8569-287 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 12, English, - embosser%2C%20footwear
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- marqueur de chaussures 1, record 12, French, marqueur%20de%20chaussures
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- marqueuse de chaussures 2, record 12, French, marqueuse%20de%20chaussures
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8569-287 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 12, French, - marqueur%20de%20chaussures
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(CHAUSSURES) 1, record 12, French, - marqueur%20de%20chaussures
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-11-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- embosser operator 1, record 13, English, embosser%20operator
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 8599-610 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 13, English, - embosser%20operator
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(PAPER PROD.; TEXTILE) 1, record 13, English, - embosser%20operator
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de calandreuse-gaufreuse 1, record 13, French, conducteur%20de%20calandreuse%2Dgaufreuse
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de calandreuse-gaufreuse 2, record 13, French, conductrice%20de%20calandreuse%2Dgaufreuse
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8599-610 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 13, French, - conducteur%20de%20calandreuse%2Dgaufreuse
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(PROD. PAPIER; TEXTILES) 1, record 13, French, - conducteur%20de%20calandreuse%2Dgaufreuse
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Equipment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- morse embosser 1, record 14, English, morse%20embosser
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de télégraphie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- morse à pointes sèches
1, record 14, French, morse%20%C3%A0%20pointes%20s%C3%A8ches
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- keyboard embosser 1, record 15, English, keyboard%20embosser
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- graveur à clavier
1, record 15, French, graveur%20%C3%A0%20clavier
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- embosser 1, record 16, English, embosser
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one who or that which embosses. 1, record 16, English, - embosser
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gaufreur
1, record 16, French, gaufreur
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- gaufreuse 1, record 16, French, gaufreuse
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ouvrier [...] qui gaufre les étoffes, les cuirs, etc. 1, record 16, French, - gaufreur
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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