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HOOK EYE CHAIN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chain dog
1, record 1, English, chain%20dog
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dog : A short, heavy piece of steel, acutely bent, pointed at one end(for driving into timber) and having a ring or eye at the other to take e. g. a butt hook or a chain(chain dog)... Among variants is the dragging pin(=skidding dog [Canada]), whose head is a hook to take a chain drag line. 1, record 1, English, - chain%20dog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clameau à chaîne
1, record 1, French, clameau%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clameau : Pièce d'acier, courte et lourde, recourbée, ayant une extrémité pointue (qui permet de l'enfoncer dans le bois) et comportant un anneau ou œil à l'autre extrémité, auquel peut s'adapter un crochet de culée ou une chaîne (en anglais chain dog). 2, record 1, French, - clameau%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dragging pin
1, record 2, English, dragging%20pin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- skidding dog 1, record 2, English, skidding%20dog
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dog : A short, heavy piece of steel, acutely bent, pointed at one end(for driving into timber) and having a ring or eye at the other to take e. g. a butt hook or a chain(chain dog)... Among variants is the dragging pin(=skidding dog [Canada]), whose head is a hook to take a chain drag line. 1, record 2, English, - dragging%20pin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clameau à crochet
1, record 2, French, clameau%20%C3%A0%20crochet
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clameau : Pièce d'acier, courte et lourde, recourbée, ayant une extrémité pointue (qui permet de l'enfoncer dans le bois) et comportant un anneau ou œil à l'autre extrémité, auquel peut s'adapter un crochet de culée ou une chaîne (en anglais chain dog) [...] parmi les différents modèles on trouve le (dragging pin) dont la tête est un crochet où s'accroche le câble porteur [...] 2, record 2, French, - clameau%20%C3%A0%20crochet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dog
1, record 3, English, dog
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short, heavy piece of steel, acutely bent, pointed at one end(for driving into timber) and having a ring or eye at the other to take e. g. a butt hook or a chain(chain dog). 1, record 3, English, - dog
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clameau
1, record 3, French, clameau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courte et lourde pièce d'acier courbé, possédant une extrémité pointue qui pénètre dans le bois et une autre extrémité à anneau pouvant recevoir un crochet de culée ou une chaîne. 2, record 3, French, - clameau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hook and eye chain
1, record 4, English, hook%20and%20eye%20chain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hold-open 2, record 4, English, hold%2Dopen
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de retenue
1, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaîne servant à attacher une barrière tout en la gardant entrouverte. 1, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20retenue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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