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HANDLED SAW [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diamond worker
1, record 1, English, diamond%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many diamonds are now treated with a diamond saw rather than cleaving but the skilled diamond worker still must know the art of cleaving a stone as this is the only some pieces can be handled. 2, record 1, English, - diamond%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier diamantaire
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20diamantaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière diamantaire 2, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20diamantaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diamant est d'abord pris en main par l'ouvrier diamantaire, pour le clivage, le sciage, la coupe et la taille. 3, record 1, French, - ouvrier%20diamantaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high handled chain-saw
1, record 2, English, high%20handled%20chain%2Dsaw
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specially designed chain-saw for felling and bucking. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 2, English, - high%20handled%20chain%2Dsaw
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high handled chain-saw : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - high%20handled%20chain%2Dsaw
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high handled chain saw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à chaîne à poignée surélevée
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie à chaîne spécialement conçue pour effectuer l'abattage et le tronçonnage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie à chaîne à poignée surélevée : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- handled saw
1, record 3, English, handled%20saw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scie à poignée
1, record 3, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- scie à poignet 2, record 3, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20poignet
feminine noun
- scie sans monture 2, record 3, French, scie%20sans%20monture
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
scie dont la lame n'est munie que d'une poignée, la tension interne de la lame ne nécessitant pas de monture. 1, record 3, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- General Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- folding saw 1, record 4, English, folding%20saw
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you’ll be pruning exclusively low-level greenery that can’t be handled by a hand-pruner or long-handled lopping shears you can reasonably turn to a folding or a double-edged saw. 1, record 4, English, - folding%20saw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- scie pliante
1, record 4, French, scie%20pliante
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scie pliante, à cran d'arrêt à ressort, longueur ouverte 41 cm, lame 18 cm. Manche bois. 1, record 4, French, - scie%20pliante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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