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HEAD COLLAR [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Sewing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high collar
1, record 1, English, high%20collar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stand-up collar 2, record 1, English, stand%2Dup%20collar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The houppelande] has a high collar, buttoned right up to the ears, and expanding at the top like the neck of a decanter, so that the head rests on this border as later upon the Elizabethan ruff... 1, record 1, English, - high%20collar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- standup collar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- col montant
1, record 1, French, col%20montant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tunique aura à la place d'un col montant un col rabattu, se bouttonant non au cou, mais à la partie supérieure de la poitrine. 1, record 1, French, - col%20montant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
- Military Dress
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sealed pattern label
1, record 2, English, sealed%20pattern%20label
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sealed pattern tag 2, record 2, English, sealed%20pattern%20tag
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Horse's collar for parade, nd [no date] ;sealed pattern, 1992; sealed pattern tags name the item as "Collar Head Parade H. C. O. L. G., "possibly for use by life guards... 3, record 2, English, - sealed%20pattern%20label
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
- Tenue militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étiquette de modèle approuvé
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20approuv%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étiquette de modèle réglementaire 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20r%C3%A9glementaire
proposal, feminine noun
- étiquette de modèle règlementaire 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20r%C3%A8glementaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stable halter
1, record 3, English, stable%20halter
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stable head collar 2, record 3, English, stable%20head%20collar
correct
- stable head halter 3, record 3, English, stable%20head%20halter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Halter put on a horse and used with a lead rope to lead or tie the animal easily when in a stable. 4, record 3, English, - stable%20halter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stable halter: term extracted from the Lexicon of the Canadian Equestrian Federation. 4, record 3, English, - stable%20halter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- licou d'écurie
1, record 3, French, licou%20d%27%C3%A9curie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- licol d'écurie 2, record 3, French, licol%20d%27%C3%A9curie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- licou d'utilité courante 3, record 3, French, licou%20d%27utilit%C3%A9%20courante
correct, masculine noun
- licol d'utilité courante 4, record 3, French, licol%20d%27utilit%C3%A9%20courante
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le licou est utilisé pour manœuvrer un cheval au sol. Il est fabriqué de cuir ou de nylon. On en distingue deux genres : le licou d'écurie ou d'utilité courante et le licou de présentation que la mode veut couvert d'ornements. 3, record 3, French, - licou%20d%27%C3%A9curie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
licol : Autre nom du licou et devenu plus usuel. 5, record 3, French, - licou%20d%27%C3%A9curie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- halter
1, record 4, English, halter
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- head halter 2, record 4, English, head%20halter
correct
- head stall 3, record 4, English, head%20stall
correct
- head collar 3, record 4, English, head%20collar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A harness of leather or rope that fits over a horse’s head. 4, record 4, English, - halter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is much like a bridle without the bit or reins. It is used for leading a horse. 4, record 4, English, - halter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There are two kinds of halters: the stable halter and the show halter. 5, record 4, English, - halter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- licou
1, record 4, French, licou
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- licol 2, record 4, French, licol
correct, masculine noun
- têtière 3, record 4, French, t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- chevêtre 3, record 4, French, chev%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Harnais d'attache garnissant la tête du cheval. 3, record 4, French, - licou
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Licol : autre nom du licou et devenu plus usuel. On le désignait aussi, jadis, «têtière» ou «chevêtre». 3, record 4, French, - licou
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le licou est utilisé pour manœuvrer un cheval au sol. Il existe deux genres de licou : le licou d'écurie et le licou de présentation. «Têtière» a adopté d'autres sens mais pas «chevêtre». 4, record 4, French, - licou
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ronzal
1, record 4, Spanish, ronzal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cabestro 1, record 4, Spanish, cabestro
correct, masculine noun
- almartigón 1, record 4, Spanish, almartig%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- power clean
1, record 5, English, power%20clean
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stand with feet slightly wider than hip width apart and toes pointing out slightly. Squat down and grasp bar with a closed, pronated grip.... First pull phase : lift bar from floor by forcefully extending hips and knees.... Keep elbows fully extended(straight), head in a neutral position and shoulders over the bar. As bar raises, keep it as close to shins as possible. Transition(scoop) phase : as bar passes knees, thrust hips forward and slightly re-flex knees to avoid locking them.... Second pull phase : Forcefully and quickly extend hips and knees and plantar-flex ankles(stand on toes). Keep bar as close to body as possible.... Keep shoulders over bar and elbows extended(arms straight) as long as possible. When lower body joints reach full extension, rapidly shrug the shoulders upward, but do not let elbows flex yet. As shoulders reach their highest elevation, flex elbows to begin pulling body under bar. Continue to pull arms as high and as long as possible.... feet may lose contact with floor. Catch phase : after lower body has fully extended and bar reaches near maximal height, pull body under bar and rotate arms around and under bar. Simultaneously, hips and knees flex into a quarter squat position. Once arms are under bar, lift elbows to position the upper arms parallel to floor. Rack the bar across front of clavicles(collar bones) and anterior deltoids(front shoulder muscles).... Stand up by extending hips and knees to a fully erect position. Downward movement phase : lower bar by gradually reducing muscular tension of arms to allow a controlled descent of the bar to the thighs.... Squat down with the elbows fully extended until the bar touches the floor. 2, record 5, English, - power%20clean
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épaulé en puissance
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9paul%C3%A9%20en%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- double head 1, record 6, English, double%20head
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thick flat head to be stuck by hammer, with a second head, flange, or collar spaced slightly below to act as bearing head to prevent nail head from sinking into material into which nail is driven and to facilitate withdrawal after temporary use of nail. On double and duplex heads, the first and second heads are flat; whereas the second head of dual head is a cone head. 2, record 6, English, - double%20head
Record 6, Key term(s)
- dual head
- duplex head
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tête double
1, record 6, French, t%C3%AAte%20double
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tête duplex 1, record 6, French, t%C3%AAte%20duplex
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête double : Terme uniformisé par CN-Air Canada. 1, record 6, French, - t%C3%AAte%20double
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lenticular head with collar
1, record 7, English, lenticular%20head%20with%20collar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tête lenticulo-tronconique
1, record 7, French, t%C3%AAte%20lenticulo%2Dtronconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête lenticulaire, unie à la queue par un col tronconique dont la partie distale porte des éléments coupants ou abrasifs. 1, record 7, French, - t%C3%AAte%20lenticulo%2Dtronconique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 7, French, - t%C3%AAte%20lenticulo%2Dtronconique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- spherical head with collar
1, record 8, English, spherical%20head%20with%20collar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tête sphérico-tronconique
1, record 8, French, t%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9rico%2Dtronconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête sphérique, unie à la queue par un col tronconique dont la partie distale porte également des éléments coupants ou abrasifs. 1, record 8, French, - t%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9rico%2Dtronconique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 8, French, - t%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9rico%2Dtronconique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wheel head with collar
1, record 9, English, wheel%20head%20with%20collar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tête-roue cylindrico-tronconique
1, record 9, French, t%C3%AAte%2Droue%20cylindrico%2Dtronconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête-roue, unie à la queue par un col tronconique dont la partie distale porte également des éléments coupants ou abrasifs. 1, record 9, French, - t%C3%AAte%2Droue%20cylindrico%2Dtronconique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 9, French, - t%C3%AAte%2Droue%20cylindrico%2Dtronconique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- inverted conical head with collar
1, record 10, English, inverted%20conical%20head%20with%20collar
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tête conique inversée tronconique
1, record 10, French, t%C3%AAte%20conique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête conique inversée, unie à la queue par un col tronconique dont la partie distale porte également des éléments coupants ou abrasifs. 1, record 10, French, - t%C3%AAte%20conique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 10, French, - t%C3%AAte%20conique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- inverted conical head, truncated with collar
1, record 11, English, inverted%20conical%20head%2C%20truncated%20with%20collar
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tête tronconique inversée tronconique
1, record 11, French, t%C3%AAte%20tronconique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête tronconique inversée, unie à la queue par un col tronconique dont la partie distale porte également des éléments coupants ou abrasifs. 1, record 11, French, - t%C3%AAte%20tronconique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 11, French, - t%C3%AAte%20tronconique%20invers%C3%A9e%20tronconique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-11-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- tubular inside micrometer 1, record 12, English, tubular%20inside%20micrometer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- extension-tube type micrometer set 1, record 12, English, extension%2Dtube%20type%20micrometer%20set
- inside micrometer set 2, record 12, English, inside%20micrometer%20set
- rod type inside micrometer 1, record 12, English, rod%20type%20inside%20micrometer
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inside micrometer set consists of a micrometer head, having a range of 1/2 inch or 1 inch, several extension rods of different lengths which may be inserted into the head, and a 1/2 inch spacing collar. 2, record 12, English, - tubular%20inside%20micrometer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- jauge micrométrique d'alésage
1, record 12, French, jauge%20microm%C3%A9trique%20d%27al%C3%A9sage
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- jauge micrométrique à bouts sphériques 1, record 12, French, jauge%20microm%C3%A9trique%20%C3%A0%20bouts%20sph%C3%A9riques
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- head collar 1, record 13, English, head%20collar
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--an unbitted leather bridle for leading a horse, or tying up in a stall. Generally with a browband and metal buckles for adjustment. 1, record 13, English, - head%20collar
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- collier d'attache 1, record 13, French, collier%20d%27attache
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simple courroie de cuir (...) munie d'une boucle et d'une chaîne. On s'en sert généralement là où les chevaux sont toujours à l'attache, donc en écurie et en stalles. 1, record 13, French, - collier%20d%27attache
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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