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FACE CORD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- face cord
1, record 1, English, face%20cord
correct, North America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- short cord 2, record 1, English, short%20cord
correct, North America
- stove cord 3, record 1, English, stove%20cord
correct, North America
- furnace cord 4, record 1, English, furnace%20cord
North America
- single cord 5, record 1, English, single%20cord
North America
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cubic measure for wood equivalent to a pile whose length is 8 feet, whose height is 4 feet, and whose width varying with the length of the pieces is usually from 12 to 36 inches. 6, record 1, English, - face%20cord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms that are not recognized (illegal) for the sale of firewood in Canada... 7, record 1, English, - face%20cord
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cordon
1, record 1, French, cordon
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corde mince 2, record 1, French, corde%20mince
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- corde de bois de poêle 3, record 1, French, corde%20de%20bois%20de%20po%C3%AAle
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En réalité, les commerçants de bois de chauffage parleront de cordes «minces», «courtes» ou de «cordes de bois de poêle» qui sont beaucoup plus petites ou qui offriront plutôt des tiers de corde 0,4 mètre sur 1,2 mètre sur 2,4 mètres (16 pouces sur 4 pieds sur 8 pieds) ou des quarts de corde 0,3 mètre sur 1,2 mètre sur 2,4 mètres (12 pouces sur 4 pieds sur 8 pieds). 4, record 1, French, - cordon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unités de mesure non reconnues (illégales) pour la vente de bois de chauffage au Canada [...] 5, record 1, French, - cordon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos madereros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuerda corta
1, record 1, Spanish, cuerda%20corta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adjustable cuff
1, record 2, English, adjustable%20cuff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cuff that can be adjusted in size. 2, record 2, English, - adjustable%20cuff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The parka] features underarm zippered vents, a detachable hood with face storm shield, a waist and bottom draw cord and adjustable cuffs. 1, record 2, English, - adjustable%20cuff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poignet ajustable
1, record 2, French, poignet%20ajustable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parka est doté de fentes d'aération à glissière aux aisselles, d'un capuchon amovible avec protège-visage, d'un cordon à la taille et au bas du parka, et de poignets ajustables. 1, record 2, French, - poignet%20ajustable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- underarm zippered vent
1, record 3, English, underarm%20zippered%20vent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Underarm zippered vents allow for air circulation. 2, record 3, English, - underarm%20zippered%20vent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[The parka] features underarm zippered vents, a detachable hood with face storm shield, a waist and bottom draw cord and adjustable cuffs. 3, record 3, English, - underarm%20zippered%20vent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fente d'aération à glissière aux aisselles
1, record 3, French, fente%20d%27a%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20aux%20aisselles
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parka est doté de fentes d'aération à glissière aux aisselles, d'un capuchon amovible avec protège-visage, d'un cordon à la taille et au bas du parka, et de poignets ajustables. 1, record 3, French, - fente%20d%27a%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20aux%20aisselles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- face storm shield 1, record 4, English, face%20storm%20shield
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The parka] features underarm zippered vents, a detachable hood with face storm shield, a waist and bottom draw cord and adjustable cuffs. 1, record 4, English, - face%20storm%20shield
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- protège-visage
1, record 4, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Dvisage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parka est doté de fentes d'aération à glissière aux aisselles, d'un capuchon amovible avec protège-visage, d'un cordon à la taille et au bas du parka, et de poignets ajustables. 1, record 4, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Dvisage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heat-bond iron
1, record 5, English, heat%2Dbond%20iron
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heat-bond iron with holder and shield. For both back and face seaming. Contoured top allows easy movement under the cut edges of the carpet when face seaming and preheats the carpet back for better adhesive penetration. Adjustable thermostatic heat control, indicator light, 3 metre 3-wire cord and cast-in element for long life. Shield reduces amount of heat to protect face yarns and carpet backing. The iron may be ordered with either a flat or grooved base. 1, record 5, English, - heat%2Dbond%20iron
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fer à coller à chaud
1, record 5, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20coller%20%C3%A0%20chaud
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fer à coller à chaud avec porte-fer et écran thermique. Pour joints de surface et d'endos. Les bords profilés permettent le mouvement facile sous les bords coupés du tapis et préchauffe le sous-tapis pour assurer une meilleure pénétration de la colle. Thermostat réglable, voyant lumineux et cordon de 3 mètres à 3 conducteurs y compris élément chauffant encastré durable. L'écran thermique réduit la chaleur et protège les deux côtés du tapis. Le fer peut être commandé au choix avec semelle lisse ou striée. 1, record 5, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20coller%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-02-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- answering plug
1, record 6, English, answering%20plug
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in telephone switchboard operations, the plug of the two associated with any cord circuit, that is near to the face of the switchboard and that is normally used for answering calling signals. 2, record 6, English, - answering%20plug
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fiche de réponse
1, record 6, French, fiche%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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