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HAND CREAM [8 records]

Record 1 2020-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
  • Collaboration with the FAO
CONT

Mechanical cream separators revolutionised the process of extracting cream from milk. Before mechanical separators, the milk was left overnight in large flat bowls and the cream skimmed off by hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
  • Collaboration avec la FAO

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Articles - Various
DEF

A rotary beater operated by hand for beating eggs or cream and other liquids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles ménagers divers
OBS

Sert à battre les blancs d'œufs en neige. Les branches de ces batteurs, larges ou étroites, sont fixées sur des petites roues dentées qui s'égrènent sur la roue portant la manivelle.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Household Appliances
DEF

An appliance used to make ice cream; the ingredients are sealed in a metal container equipped with a paddle, the container is placed in a tub of ice and salt, and the paddle is turned by hand or a motor until the mixture is set.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Petits appareils ménagers
DEF

Appareil de cuisine, manuel ou électrique, composé d'un récipient dans lequel tournent des pales autour d'un axe et qui sert à transformer un mélange d'eau et de sucre en sorbet ou à fabriquer de la crème glacée.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
  • Farm Equipment
Key term(s)
  • hand operated cream separator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
  • Matériel agricole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos lácteos
  • Maquinaria agrícola
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Record 5 1998-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personal Esthetics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Esthétique et soins corporels

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
CONT

hand cream and lotions are used chiefly to prevent or reduce the roughness and dryness arising from exposure... to wind and dry atmospheres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
CONT

on distingue les crèmes de jour ou de maquillage, les crèmes grasses, les crèmes vitaminées, les crèmes nutritives, les crèmes hormonales (...) les crèmes pour les mains, etc.

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chocolate and Confectionery
DEF

A small bar of ice cream coated with chocolate and skewered on a narrow, thin stick, by which it is held in the hand for eating.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie
DEF

Crème glacée revêtue de chocolat et présentée en forme de masse allongée fixée autour d'un bâtonnet (...)

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

milk and a flavoring syrup sometimes with added ice cream shaken up and down in a hand shaker or blended in an electric mixer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
  • Menus (Restauration)

Spanish

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