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KNIFE SHARPENER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knife sharpener
1, record 1, English, knife%20sharpener
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knife sharpener : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - knife%20sharpener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affûteur pour couteaux
1, record 1, French, aff%C3%BBteur%20pour%20couteaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affûteur pour couteaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - aff%C3%BBteur%20pour%20couteaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knife sharpener
1, record 2, English, knife%20sharpener
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - knife%20sharpener
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affûteur pour couteaux
1, record 2, French, aff%C3%BBteur%20pour%20couteaux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - aff%C3%BBteur%20pour%20couteaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Leatherworking Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 4-in-1 round hole punch 1, record 3, English, 4%2Din%2D1%20round%20hole%20punch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 4 in 1 round hole punch 2, record 3, English, 4%20in%201%20round%20hole%20punch
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... tool leathercraft set includes 80 stamps, mallet, strap cutter, 3/4 inch alphabet stamp set, 1/4 inch alphabet and number stamp set, swivel knife sharpener, Gingher leather shears, rotary punch, 4 tool racks, vee gouge, beveler, thonging chisel, 4 modeling tools, 4 in 1 round hole punch, creaser, edge beveler, oblong punch, awl... 2, record 3, English, - 4%2Din%2D1%20round%20hole%20punch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outils et machines pour le travail du cuir
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emporte-pièce 4-en-1 rond
1, record 3, French, emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%204%2Den%2D1%20rond
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des emporte-pièces. 2, record 3, French, - emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%204%2Den%2D1%20rond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emporte-pièces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%204%2Den%2D1%20rond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knife sharpener
1, record 4, English, knife%20sharpener
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knife sharpener : Quickly removable two-stone type sharpener and hone.... The sharpener unit is carried in a convenient position on slicer base when not in use. Knife can be sharpened with guard in place. 1, record 4, English, - knife%20sharpener
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- affûteuse de la lame
1, record 4, French, aff%C3%BBteuse%20de%20la%20lame
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Affûteuse de la lame : Affûteuse et pierre à aiguiser à 2 meules, facile à démontrer. [...] L'affûteuse peut être déplacée dans un endroit commode sur le socle du trancheur lorsqu'elle n'est pas utilisée. L'affûtage des lames peut se faire avec le protecteur en place. 1, record 4, French, - aff%C3%BBteuse%20de%20la%20lame
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- knife sharpener
1, record 5, English, knife%20sharpener
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knife Sharpener.-Sharpens cutlery in a matter of minutes. 2, record 5, English, - knife%20sharpener
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aiguisoir
1, record 5, French, aiguisoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aiguiseur 1, record 5, French, aiguiseur
correct, masculine noun
- affûte-couteaux 2, record 5, French, aff%C3%BBte%2Dcouteaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ustensile fait de deux roulettes d'acier accolées, montées sur une manche en bois, entre lesquelles on fait glisser la lame d'un couteau pour lui redonner du tranchant. 1, record 5, French, - aiguisoir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- opener-sharpener 1, record 6, English, opener%2Dsharpener
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- can-opener knife sharpener 1, record 6, English, can%2Dopener%20knife%20sharpener
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
budget-priced opener-sharpener. Opens any standard-sized cans. Automatically shuts off when can is opened. Cutter parts remove for easier cleaning. Sharpens knives of all sizes. 1, record 6, English, - opener%2Dsharpener
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- combiné ouvre-boîtes affûteur électrique
1, record 6, French, combin%C3%A9%20ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEtes%20aff%C3%BBteur%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ouvre-boîte affûte-couteau 2, record 6, French, ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEte%20aff%C3%BBte%2Dcouteau
masculine noun
- ouvre-boîtes affûteur 3, record 6, French, ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEtes%20aff%C3%BBteur
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
combiné ouvre-boîtes affûteur électrique: (...) Ouvre-boîtes pour toutes les boîtes standard. Affûte-couteau amovible à deux positions. 1, record 6, French, - combin%C3%A9%20ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEtes%20aff%C3%BBteur%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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