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HEAD SHOP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head shop
1, record 1, English, head%20shop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- headshop 2, record 1, English, headshop
correct
- head-shop 3, record 1, English, head%2Dshop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shop specializing in articles (such as hashish pipes and roach clips) of interest to drug users. 4, record 1, English, - head%20shop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magasin d'accessoires de cannabis
1, record 1, French, magasin%20d%27accessoires%20de%20cannabis
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- head shop 2, record 1, French, head%20shop
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- place a bet
1, record 2, English, place%20a%20bet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- place a wager 2, record 2, English, place%20a%20wager
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To place a bet, you need a betting slip-a piece of paper on which you can write your bet. Betting slips are in dispensers all around the shop. You need to write down what you are betting on, where and when the race takes place, and the amount you are betting, eg Nag's Head, 2pm Haydock £1 win. 3, record 2, English, - place%20a%20bet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a horse. 2, record 2, English, - place%20a%20bet
Record 2, Key term(s)
- make a bet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engager un pari
1, record 2, French, engager%20un%20pari
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- parier 2, record 2, French, parier
correct
- miser 2, record 2, French, miser
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parieur doit préciser la réunion diurne ou nocturne ainsi que le nom de l'hippodrome sur lequel il désire engager un pari, le type de pari, le numéro de la course, les numéros des chevaux composant son pari, conformément au numérotage du programme officiel du Pari mutuel urbain. À titre de sécurité, il précise le nom de ces chevaux. Il indique ensuite le montant de chaque pari et, s'il s'agit des paris en formules, l'enjeu de base ou l'unité d'enjeu de chaque combinaison ainsi que le montant total du pari. 1, record 2, French, - engager%20un%20pari
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur un cheval. 3, record 2, French, - engager%20un%20pari
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bucking bar
1, record 3, English, bucking%20bar
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dolly 2, record 3, English, dolly
standardized
- bucking block 3, record 3, English, bucking%20block
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bucking bar: Shaped bar held against shank in manual riveting. 4, record 3, English, - bucking%20bar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A bucking bar made of hardened steel with a polished face should be used to form the shop head on the rivet. Fig. 3-23-A shows several forms of bucking bars; the odd shapes are necessary for getting to some of the rivets in modern aircraft that defy use of more conventional shaped bucking bars. 5, record 3, English, - bucking%20bar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bucking bar; dolly: terms standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - bucking%20bar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contre-bouterolle
1, record 3, French, contre%2Dbouterolle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tas d'appui 2, record 3, French, tas%20d%27appui
masculine noun, standardized
- contre bouterolle 3, record 3, French, contre%20bouterolle
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tas d'appui; contre-bouterolle : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - contre%2Dbouterolle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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