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HEADLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heddle eye
1, record 1, English, heddle%20eye
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- headle eye
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œillet de lisse
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Billet%20de%20lisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maillon de lisse 1, record 1, French, maillon%20de%20lisse
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)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Weaving Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heddle
1, record 2, English, heddle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heald 1, record 2, English, heald
correct, noun
- shaft 2, record 2, English, shaft
correct, noun
- headle 3, record 2, English, headle
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
heddles: The small cords (or in recent use, wires) through which the warp is passed in a loom after going through the reed, and by means of which the warp threads are separated into two sets so as to allow the passage of the shuttle bearing the weft. 4, record 2, English, - heddle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Artisanat)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lisse
1, record 2, French, lisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lice 1, record 2, French, lice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Lice» et «lisse» sont des collectifs dans le domaine du tissage. 2, record 2, French, - lisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
- Tejeduría artesanal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lizo
1, record 2, Spanish, lizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los hilos de metal o de lino provistos de anillos por los cuales pasan los hilos de la urdimbre. 2, record 2, Spanish, - lizo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Telar de alto lizo, telar de bajo lizo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - lizo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heddle hook
1, record 3, English, heddle%20hook
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- headle hook 2, record 3, English, headle%20hook
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passette de rentrage
1, record 3, French, passette%20de%20rentrage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- crochet de rentrage 1, record 3, French, crochet%20de%20rentrage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heddle bar
1, record 4, English, heddle%20bar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- headle bar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tringle de lisse
1, record 4, French, tringle%20de%20lisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heddle smash
1, record 5, English, heddle%20smash
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- headle smash
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- casse de lisse
1, record 5, French, casse%20de%20lisse
correct, feminine 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 2000-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- front crossing headle 1, record 6, English, front%20crossing%20headle
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- front crossing heddle
- front-crossing headle
- front-crossing heddle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lisse avant pour gaze
1, record 6, French, lisse%20avant%20pour%20gaze
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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