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HOOK SCREW [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kulah khud
1, record 1, English, kulah%20khud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- khula khud 2, record 1, English, khula%20khud
correct
- top 1, record 1, English, top
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The commonest helmet in India and Persia was the "top"(India) or "kulah khud"(Persia). It is bowl-shaped, either low and flat, or high and pointed, usually with a spike on the top and two or three plume holders on the front. It has a sliding nasal with both ends expanded into plates. When not in use the nasal could be fastened up out of the way by a link and hook, or by a set screw. 1, record 1, English, - kulah%20khud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kulah khud
1, record 1, French, kulah%20khud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Springs (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hook plate with coil holes
1, record 2, English, hook%20plate%20with%20coil%20holes
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hook plate with pitched holes in which to screw coils of a helical extension spring. 1, record 2, English, - hook%20plate%20with%20coil%20holes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hook plate with coil holes: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - hook%20plate%20with%20coil%20holes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque crochet avec trous pour spires
1, record 2, French, plaque%20crochet%20avec%20trous%20pour%20spires
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet plat pourvu d'orifices sur ses deux côtés pour y visser les spires d'un ressort de traction hélicoïdal. 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20crochet%20avec%20trous%20pour%20spires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque crochet avec trous pour spires : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - plaque%20crochet%20avec%20trous%20pour%20spires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- safety hook cap screw 1, record 3, English, safety%20hook%20cap%20screw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis d'assemblage de crochet de sûreté
1, record 3, French, vis%20d%27assemblage%20de%20crochet%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dent puller
1, record 4, English, dent%20puller
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- slide hammer 1, record 4, English, slide%20hammer
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dent puller or slide hammer is a most useful tool for auto bodyworker. It has a long metal shaft on which a handle and a sliding weight are mounted. The weight moves up and down on the shaft, and there is a stop on the shaft near the handle. Either a screw or a hook attachment can be inserted in the tip. 2, record 4, English, - dent%20puller
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dent puller; slide hammer: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - dent%20puller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- redresseur par inertie
1, record 4, French, redresseur%20par%20inertie
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marteau à inertie 1, record 4, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20inertie
masculine noun, officially approved
- tire-bosse 2, record 4, French, tire%2Dbosse
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
redresseur par inertie; marteau à inertie : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 4, French, - redresseur%20par%20inertie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- extractor cam
1, record 5, English, extractor%20cam
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- extractor lever 1, record 5, English, extractor%20lever
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On top break revolvers, disc shaped piece with a hook on its outer diameter which pivots on the joint pivot screw and impinges directly on the extractor rod to push out the extractor when breaking the firearm. 1, record 5, English, - extractor%20cam
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, the Enfiled No. 2 revolver has an extractor cam. 1, record 5, English, - extractor%20cam
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- came d'extracteur
1, record 5, French, came%20d%27extracteur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- levier d'extracteur 1, record 5, French, levier%20d%27extracteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur certains revolvers à bascule, rondelle à rebord en forme de crochet, pivotant sur la charnière et frappant la tige d'extraction pour actionner l'extracteur lorsqu'on ouvre l'arme à feu. 1, record 5, French, - came%20d%27extracteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, la came d'extracteur du revolver Enfield nº2. 1, record 5, French, - came%20d%27extracteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
came d'extracteur terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 5, French, - came%20d%27extracteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-12-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- screw hook
1, record 6, English, screw%20hook
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the Engineers Terminology Working Group on bridging. 2, record 6, English, - screw%20hook
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- crochet à vis
1, record 6, French, crochet%20%C3%A0%20vis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du Génie (ponts). 2, record 6, French, - crochet%20%C3%A0%20vis
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hook screw 1, record 7, English, hook%20screw
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- boulon de fondation
1, record 7, French, boulon%20de%20fondation
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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