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HAND-OPERATED BUTTER CHURN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butter worker
1, record 1, English, butter%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When butter was taken from the churn, it still had appreciable buttermilk mixed with it. The buttermilk was generally separated from the butter by hand kneading, but the butter worker was a hand-operated machine that made the task easier. 2, record 1, English, - butter%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malaxeur à beurre
1, record 1, French, malaxeur%20%C3%A0%20beurre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fois le beurre consistant ... il est retiré de la baratte et placé dans le malaxeur à beurre pour être séparé du petit-lait par pression et lavé à grande eau. 1, record 1, French, - malaxeur%20%C3%A0%20beurre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- batidora de mantequilla
1, record 1, Spanish, batidora%20de%20mantequilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Farm Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand-operated butter churn 1, record 2, English, hand%2Doperated%20butter%20churn
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hand operated butter churn
- hand-operated churn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Matériel agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baratte à main
1, record 2, French, baratte%20%C3%A0%20main
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- baratte à manivelle 1, record 2, French, baratte%20%C3%A0%20manivelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mantequera manual
1, record 2, Spanish, mantequera%20manual
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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