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HANDSPIKE [6 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
- gunner's handspike
1, record 1, English, gunner%27s%20handspike
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gunner's handspike : an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - gunner%27s%20handspike
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anspect d'artilleur
1, record 1, French, anspect%20d%27artilleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anspect d'artilleur : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - anspect%20d%27artilleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handspike
1, record 2, English, handspike
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
handspike : an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - handspike
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anspect
1, record 2, French, anspect
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anspect : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - anspect
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- handspike
1, record 3, English, handspike
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anspect
1, record 3, French, anspect
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand levier utilisé pour manœuvrer de lourdes charges, plus particulièrement des wagons, et anciennement des pièces d'artillerie, et pour dégager les câbles et les chaînes sur les anciens voiliers. 2, record 3, French, - anspect
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pike pole
1, record 4, English, pike%20pole
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- driving pike 2, record 4, English, driving%20pike
- pick handspike 2, record 4, English, pick%20handspike
- pick pole 2, record 4, English, pick%20pole
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pole usually 12 to 20 feet long with a pike in one end used in directing floating logs ... 3, record 4, English, - pike%20pole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gaffe
1, record 4, French, gaffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longue perche à l'extrémité de laquelle est fixée une pointe de fer garnie latéralement d'un crochet; la gaffe sert à [...] manœuvrer les grumes. 2, record 4, French, - gaffe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Field Artillery
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- handspike bracket
1, record 5, English, handspike%20bracket
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hand spike bracket
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Artillerie de campagne
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- support du levier de manœuvre
1, record 5, French, support%20du%20levier%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pièce de l'obusier C1, de 105 mm. 2, record 5, French, - support%20du%20levier%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Field Artillery
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- handspike socket 1, record 6, English, handspike%20socket
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Key term(s)
- hand-spike socket
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Artillerie de campagne
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- manchon du levier de manœuvre
1, record 6, French, manchon%20du%20levier%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Armement (obusier, 105 mm). 1, record 6, French, - manchon%20du%20levier%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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