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HAND PUNCH [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand punch
1, record 1, English, hand%20punch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand punch : an item in the "Leather, Horn and Shellworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - hand%20punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poinçon à main
1, record 1, French, poin%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poinçon à main : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail de cuir, de corne et des coquillages» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - poin%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combat Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overhand punch
1, record 2, English, overhand%20punch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overcut punch 1, record 2, English, overcut%20punch
correct
- drop punch 1, record 2, English, drop%20punch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An overhand(or overcut or drop) punch is a semi-circular and vertical punch thrown with the rear hand. It is usually employed when the opponent is bobbing or slipping. 1, record 2, English, - overhand%20punch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de combat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coup de poing descendant
1, record 2, French, coup%20de%20poing%20descendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup mixte entre crochet et direct avec une orientation circulaire du bas vers le haut [...] 1, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20poing%20descendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- curb shoe
1, record 3, English, curb%20shoe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protect the ends of... snowplow cutting edges with curb shoes. These shoes are designed to bolt up to the last two holes on SHP(standard highway punch) snowplow blades. Choose from shoes specifically for the right hand and left hand side of the plow or from universal shoes that can be used on either side. 2, record 3, English, - curb%20shoe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Curb shoes ... help reduce damage caused from the leading edge of the [snowplow] blade catching on solid objects. [They are designed] so as to guide the plow up and over the road obstacles or to keep the plow a safe distance away from the curb. 3, record 3, English, - curb%20shoe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sabot de coin
1, record 3, French, sabot%20de%20coin
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- back out punch 1, record 4, English, back%20out%20punch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- backing out punch 1, record 4, English, backing%20out%20punch
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hand tool designed with a straight cylindrical punch end for backing out punches, rivets, pins and the like. It is hammerlike in appearance and fitted with a wood handle. 1, record 4, English, - back%20out%20punch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poinçon chasse-rivet à œil
1, record 4, French, poin%C3%A7on%20chasse%2Drivet%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OTAN 71-B, 177. 1, record 4, French, - poin%C3%A7on%20chasse%2Drivet%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- jab
1, record 5, English, jab
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short straight boxing punch delivered with the leading hand. 2, record 5, English, - jab
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jab
1, record 5, French, jab
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup de poing exécuté à grande vitesse servant à déséquilibrer l'adversaire dans le but de l'exposer à une série de coups plus efficaces. 2, record 5, French, - jab
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le jab est le coup le plus important en boxe. Il est à la fois une arme offensive et défensive. Le jab prépare, facilite l'envoie de crochet et de direct en combinaison. 3, record 5, French, - jab
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «jab» est un emprunt de l'anglais. Ne pas confondre le jab du gauche avec le terme «direct du gauche» qui ne s'utilise que dans le cas d'un direct donné par un gaucher. 4, record 5, French, - jab
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe corto
1, record 5, Spanish, golpe%20corto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- corto 2, record 5, Spanish, corto
correct, masculine noun
- jab 2, record 5, Spanish, jab
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Golpe rápido y derecho. 1, record 5, Spanish, - golpe%20corto
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand-feed punch
1, record 6, English, hand%2Dfeed%20punch
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A keypunch into which cards are manually entered and removed one at a time. 2, record 6, English, - hand%2Dfeed%20punch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand-feed punch : standardized by ISO; officialized by GESC [Government EDP Standards Committee](term and definition). 3, record 6, English, - hand%2Dfeed%20punch
Record 6, Key term(s)
- hand punch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice à alimentation manuelle
1, record 6, French, perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforatrice à clavier dans laquelle les cartes sont introduites et enlevées manuellement une à une. 2, record 6, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20manuelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perforatrice à alimentation manuelle : normalisé par l'ISO; uniformisé par le CNGI [Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique] (terme et définition). 3, record 6, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20manuelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforadora manual
1, record 6, Spanish, perforadora%20manual
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforadora por medio de la cual se perforan agujeros en las tarjetas (fichas) por la presión directa ejercida sobre las teclas de un teclado. 1, record 6, Spanish, - perforadora%20manual
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta perforadora carece de medios automáticos. 1, record 6, Spanish, - perforadora%20manual
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contrasta con perforadora automática (automatic punch). 1, record 6, Spanish, - perforadora%20manual
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spot punch
1, record 7, English, spot%20punch
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- spot hand punch 2, record 7, English, spot%20hand%20punch
- unipunch 2, record 7, English, unipunch
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to punch one hole at a time in a data medium. 3, record 7, English, - spot%20punch
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spot punch: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 7, English, - spot%20punch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- poinçonneuse
1, record 7, French, poin%C3%A7onneuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à perforer trou par trou un support de données. 2, record 7, French, - poin%C3%A7onneuse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poinçonneuse : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 7, French, - poin%C3%A7onneuse
Record 7, Key term(s)
- poinçonneuse trou par trou
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforadora con perforación única
1, record 7, Spanish, perforadora%20con%20perforaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%BAnica
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- pinza de perforación 2, record 7, Spanish, pinza%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforado manual capaz de realizar una perforación única sobre tarjetas (fichas) o cintas de papel cada vez que se manipule el dispositivo perforador. 3, record 7, Spanish, - perforadora%20con%20perforaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%BAnica
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- plugging machine
1, record 8, English, plugging%20machine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- veneer patcher 2, record 8, English, veneer%20patcher
correct
- plugger 3, record 8, English, plugger
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plugging or Patching. The appearance of the lower grades of Birch and dry-cemented Alder plywood may be greatly improved by excising the larger and unsound knots and filling the resultant spaces with plugs of sound veneer of similar colour and texture to that of the surrounding wood... In Finland... the removal of knots and defects is usually done by die or hand punch [but] plugging machines are rapidly replacing the manual operator particularly for narrow veneers. 1, record 8, English, - plugging%20machine
Record 8, Key term(s)
- patcher
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bouchonneuse
1, record 8, French, bouchonneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine qui supprime les défauts de placage en retirant à l'aide d'un emporte-pièce les portions imparfaites pour les remplacer par un bouchon de forme identique prélevé sur du bois sain. 2, record 8, French, - bouchonneuse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- engrave the last digit
1, record 9, English, engrave%20the%20last%20digit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To affix by hand the last digit of a date on a matrix made from an intermediate punch, a process which used to be done on the dies. 1, record 9, English, - engrave%20the%20last%20digit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: engrave by hand. 1, record 9, English, - engrave%20the%20last%20digit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- graver la date
1, record 9, French, graver%20la%20date
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tailler à la main le dernier chiffre d'un millésime sur une matrice faite à partir d'un poinçon intermédiaire. 1, record 9, French, - graver%20la%20date
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-05-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- solid punch
1, record 10, English, solid%20punch
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common punches are the solid punches and they have various shaped points.... Solid punches are made to mark materials, to drive out straight or tapered pins, to mark metal for starting holes to be drilled, to align holes in different sections of metal, and to punch holes by hand in metal that is 1/32 inch up to 1/8 inch thick. 1, record 10, English, - solid%20punch
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- poinçon plein
1, record 10, French, poin%C3%A7on%20plein
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poinçon le plus courant est le poinçon plein; on le trouve dans une variété de formes de pointes. [...] Le poinçon plein est conçu pour marquer les matériaux, pour chasser les goupilles cylindriques ou coniques ou pour marquer les repères dans le métal avant de percer les trous; à aligner les trous dans différentes sections de métal et à poinçonner des trous à la main dans le métal de 1/32 po à 1/8 po d'épaisseur. 1, record 10, French, - poin%C3%A7on%20plein
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-02-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Leatherworking Tools and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hand punch 1, record 11, English, hand%20punch
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Outils et machines pour le travail du cuir
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- poinçon à main
1, record 11, French, poin%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20main
masculine noun
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 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hand punch 1, record 12, English, hand%20punch
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a hand-operated device for cutting holes or notches in paper or cardboard. 1, record 12, English, - hand%20punch
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pince à main 1, record 12, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour perforer les cartes, on peut employer (...) des -- avec lesquelles on effectue la perforation désirée. 1, record 12, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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