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HINGED HANDLE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- casement window
1, record 1, English, casement%20window
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- side-hung window 2, record 1, English, side%2Dhung%20window
correct
- crank out window 3, record 1, English, crank%20out%20window
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame that contains a sash hinged at the side to open in or out. 4, record 1, English, - casement%20window
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casement windows are hinged vertically at the sides and usually open outward, manually or by means of a crank or handle operating a simple chain of gears, although they may be hinged to open inward instead. 5, record 1, English, - casement%20window
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casement windows: The ones that open outward are called English windows; those that open inward are called French windows. 6, record 1, English, - casement%20window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à battants
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20battants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre à battant 2, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20battant
correct, feminine noun
- fenêtre à vantaux 3, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20vantaux
correct, feminine noun
- croisée 4, record 1, French, crois%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- fenêtre à manivelle 5, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20manivelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre qui contient un châssis monté sur des charnières latérales pour s'ouvrir vers l'intérieur ou l'extérieur. 2, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20battants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fenêtres à battants sont des fenêtres à charnières dont les cadres sont faits de bois ou de métal. Ce type de fenêtre est parfois appelé fenêtre à manivelle, car la fenêtre est ouverte et fermée à l'aide d'une petite manivelle […] 5, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20battants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre à battants : Elles sont dites «à la française» lorsqu'elles s'ouvrent vers l'intérieur et «à l'anglaise» lorsqu'elles s'ouvrent vers l'extérieur. 6, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20battants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana de batientes
1, record 1, Spanish, ventana%20de%20batientes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ventana de una o dos hojas 1, record 1, Spanish, ventana%20de%20una%20o%20dos%20hojas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hinged handle
1, record 2, English, hinged%20handle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A component of the loader’s hatch cover and episcope mount. 1, record 2, English, - hinged%20handle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hinged handle : applies to the Leopard. 2, record 2, English, - hinged%20handle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poignée articulée
1, record 2, French, poign%C3%A9e%20articul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composant du volet de l'écoutille du chargeur et du support de l'épiscope. 1, record 2, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20articul%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poignée articulée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20articul%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
poignée articulée : s'applique au Leopard. 2, record 2, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20articul%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clamping dog
1, record 3, English, clamping%20dog
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dog 2, record 3, English, dog
correct
- clip 3, record 3, English, clip
noun
- snib 3, record 3, English, snib
noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A handle used on hinged watertight doors to force the door frame against its gasket. 3, record 3, English, - clamping%20dog
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fermeture à tourniquet
1, record 3, French, fermeture%20%C3%A0%20tourniquet
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tourniquet de serrage 2, record 3, French, tourniquet%20de%20serrage
correct, masculine noun
- tourniquet de fermeture 3, record 3, French, tourniquet%20de%20fermeture
masculine noun
- tourniquet 4, record 3, French, tourniquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Barrel and Cask Making
- Hand Tools
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- box scraper plane
1, record 4, English, box%20scraper%20plane
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, metal, plane-like tool pivoted between the prongs of a forked handle. The stock is usually oval and carries a single cutting iron 2 in. in diameter, held in place by a hinged cap and screw. Used for erasing marks and brands on casks, boxes, etc. 1, record 4, English, - box%20scraper%20plane
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tonnellerie
- Outillage à main
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grattoir à effacer
1, record 4, French, grattoir%20%C3%A0%20effacer
proposal, masculine 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 1987-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Housework
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flat squeezer
1, record 5, English, flat%20squeezer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flat squeezer : This is the original sponge mop style-a folding metal or plastic plate hinged to the mop head. It's simply a matter of pulling the lever or handle down to fold the plate against the sponge and squeeze out excess water. 1, record 5, English, - flat%20squeezer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Ménage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- essoreuse plate
1, record 5, French, essoreuse%20plate
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essoreuse plate : Vous connaissez probablement ce système : il consiste en une plaque de métal ou de plastique articulée et qui se rabat le long du manche. Quand on rabat la manette ou la poignée, on presse la plaque sur l'éponge et on fait sortir l'excès d'eau. 1, record 5, French, - essoreuse%20plate
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pendent pull 1, record 6, English, pendent%20pull
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the hinged handle hangs free and is fastened from the inside. 1, record 6, English, - pendent%20pull
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poignée pendante 1, record 6, French, poign%C3%A9e%20pendante
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poignée à charnière qui pend librement à l'extérieur d'une porte tout en étant fixée à l'intérieur de celle-ci. 1, record 6, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20pendante
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lever operated self-closing stop 1, record 7, English, lever%20operated%20self%2Dclosing%20stop
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bedpan cleanser with wall mounted mixing valve-double hinged pedals-integral stops-volume control valve-supply elbow with clamp-heavy black hose with lever operated self-closing stop, insulated handle and no-drip nozzle-exposed backflow preventer. 1, record 7, English, - lever%20operated%20self%2Dclosing%20stop
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt à levier-ressort 1, record 7, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20levier%2Dressort
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rince-bassine avec robinet-mélangeur mural - pédales à double charnière - robinets d'arrêt intégrés - contrôle de volume - coude d'alimentation avec attache pour gicleur - boyau avec robinet d'arrêt à levier-ressort, manette isolée et gicleur - ensemble anti-retour apparent. 1, record 7, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20levier%2Dressort
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- double hinged pedal 1, record 8, English, double%20hinged%20pedal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bedpan cleanser with wall mounted mixing valve-double hinged pedals-integral stops-volume control valve-supply elbow with clamp-heavy black hose with lever operated self-closing stop, insulated handle and no-drip nozzle-exposed backflow preventer. 1, record 8, English, - double%20hinged%20pedal
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pédale à double charnière 1, record 8, French, p%C3%A9dale%20%C3%A0%20double%20charni%C3%A8re
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rince-bassine avec robinet-mélangeur mural - pédales à double charnière - robinets d'arrêt intégrés - contrôle de volume - coude d'alimentation avec attache pour gicleur - boyau avec robinet d'arrêt à levier-ressort, manette isolée et gicleur - ensemble anti-retour apparent. 1, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9dale%20%C3%A0%20double%20charni%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-05-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Housework
- General Hardware
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- silent butler
1, record 9, English, silent%20butler
correct, generic
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a dish with a hinged cover and handle, in which to empty ashtrays, brush crumbs, etc. 1, record 9, English, - silent%20butler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Ménage
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- vide-cendrier
1, record 9, French, vide%2Dcendrier
see observation, specific
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- ramasse-mégots 2, record 9, French, ramasse%2Dm%C3%A9gots
specific
- cendrier collecteur 3, record 9, French, cendrier%20collecteur
specific
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit dispositif servant principalement à ramasser [...] le contenu des cendriers. 1, record 9, French, - vide%2Dcendrier
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après RCF-461, 1980, "vide-cendrier" fait "vide-cendriers" au pluriel, alors que d'après BT-93, 1961, p. 9 (2e liste), "vide-cendriers" est un terme singulier au pluriel invariable. 4, record 9, French, - vide%2Dcendrier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Housework
- General Hardware
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- silent butler
1, record 10, English, silent%20butler
correct, generic
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a dish with a hinged cover and handle, in which to empty ashtrays, brush crumbs, etc. 1, record 10, English, - silent%20butler
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Ménage
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ramasse-miettes
1, record 10, French, ramasse%2Dmiettes
correct, masculine noun, invariable, specific
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plateau dans lequel on fait tomber avec une brosse les miettes recouvrant une table. 2, record 10, French, - ramasse%2Dmiettes
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-05-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Housework
- General Hardware
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- silent butler
1, record 11, English, silent%20butler
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a boxlike or bowllike container with a handle and hinged top, into which crumbs may be brushed, ashtrays emptied, or the like. 1, record 11, English, - silent%20butler
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Ménage
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ramasse-ordures
1, record 11, French, ramasse%2Dordures
masculine noun, invariable
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] boîte munie d'un couvercle dans laquelle on vide les cendriers ou des déchets de papiers, etc. 1, record 11, French, - ramasse%2Dordures
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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