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HEAD STAMP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grade hammer
1, record 1, English, grade%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The tool] in the shape of a hammer that has a stamp at each end of the head and is used... to apply a grade stamp or a yield stamp to a livestock carcass... 1, record 1, English, - grade%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau à estampiller
1, record 1, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20estampiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument en forme de marteau muni d'une estampille à chaque extrémité de la tête[, qui est utilisé pour apposer] l'estampille de classification ou l'estampille de rendement sur une carcasse de bétail. 1, record 1, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20estampiller
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pritchel
1, record 2, English, pritchel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot work pritchel 1, record 2, English, hot%20work%20pritchel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to shear the bottom of the nail hole after the stamp have been used to form the countersunk for the nail head. 1, record 2, English, - pritchel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poinçon emporte-pièce
1, record 2, French, poin%C3%A7on%20emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perce-trou 1, record 2, French, perce%2Dtrou
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- headstamp
1, record 3, English, headstamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numerals, letters and symbols stamped into the head of a cartridge case or shotshell to identify the manufacturer, calibre, gauge, date of manufacture or additional information. 1, record 3, English, - headstamp
Record 3, Key term(s)
- head stamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marque de culot
1, record 3, French, marque%20de%20culot
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- estampe de culot 1, record 3, French, estampe%20de%20culot
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chiffres, lettres et symboles frappés dans le culot d'une douille afin d'en identifier le fabricant, le calibre, la date de fabrication ou de donner des renseignements supplémentaires. 1, record 3, French, - marque%20de%20culot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque de culot : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 3, French, - marque%20de%20culot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Aluminum
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stamp head
1, record 4, English, stamp%20head
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy and nearly cylindrical casting head fixed on the lower end of the stamp rod, shank or lifter to give weight in stamping the ore. 2, record 4, English, - stamp%20head
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Aluminium
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tête de pilon
1, record 4, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20pilon
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surcharge de pilon 1, record 4, French, surcharge%20de%20pilon
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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