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GARDEN SPRINKLER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bib
1, record 1, English, bib
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bibb 2, record 1, English, bibb
correct
- hose bib 3, record 1, English, hose%20bib
correct, officially approved
- hose bibb 2, record 1, English, hose%20bibb
correct
- hosebibb 4, record 1, English, hosebibb
correct
- hose cock 5, record 1, English, hose%20cock
correct, officially approved
- bibb cock 2, record 1, English, bibb%20cock
correct
- bibcock 2, record 1, English, bibcock
correct
- sill cock 6, record 1, English, sill%20cock
correct, officially approved
- garden valve 7, record 1, English, garden%20valve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tap or faucet threaded for connection of a hose. 1, record 1, English, - bib
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water may be applied through inexpensive hose bibb(garden valve) and hose systems... Hose bibbs should be so located that any portion of an area may be reached with a 50-foot-long hose. Each hose bibb should be designed to supply a minimum of 10 gallons per minute(GPM) at 35 pounds per square inch(psi) for hand sprinkling or 10 GPM at 45 psi for operation of one yard-type sprinkler head. 7, record 1, English, - bib
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hose bib; hose cock; sill cock: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 8, record 1, English, - bib
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hosebib
- sillcock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrosage
1, record 1, French, robinet%20d%27arrosage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Robinet d'arrosage [...] Les robinets qu'on installe sur les appareils sanitaires, ceux qu'on emploie pour puiser de l'eau ou pour l'arrosage ne sont que des robinets d'arrêt comportant un bec ou un raccord approprié. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27arrosage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «robinet de puisage». 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27arrosage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
robinet d'arrosage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27arrosage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grifo para manguera
1, record 1, Spanish, grifo%20para%20manguera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shut-off timer 1, record 2, English, shut%2Doff%20timer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on garden sprinkler. 1, record 2, English, - shut%2Doff%20timer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'arrêt automatique
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- garden-type sprinkler
1, record 3, English, garden%2Dtype%20sprinkler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The recommended spacing for a smaller garden-type sprinkler-a single-nozzle sprinkler that operated at 25 to 30 pounds per square inch pressure at the sprinkler-was established at 30 X 30 feet(...) 1, record 3, English, - garden%2Dtype%20sprinkler
Record 3, Key term(s)
- garden sprinkler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- asperseur à jardin
1, record 3, French, asperseur%20%C3%A0%20jardin
trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'espacement recommandé pour un asperseur plus petit à jardin ou un asperseur à gicleur simple fonctionnant sous 25 à 30 lb de pression au pouce carré (170 à 200 kPa) à l'asperseur a été établi à 30 pi sur 30 (9 x 9 m) (...) 2, record 3, French, - asperseur%20%C3%A0%20jardin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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