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MELON SCOOP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- melon baller 1, record 1, English, melon%20baller
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- melon scoop 2, record 1, English, melon%20scoop
- melon-ball cutter 3, record 1, English, melon%2Dball%20cutter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A useful little implement which has a handle in the middle and a hollow scoop at either end, one which is larger than the other. 4, record 1, English, - melon%20baller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
These small, bowl-shaped cutting tools come in round or oval shapes and can be used for ... papayas, apples, pears, carrots [and] potatoes. 5, record 1, English, - melon%20baller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cut the melon flesh into small pieces of equal size or use a melon baller. 6, record 1, English, - melon%20baller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuiller parisienne
1, record 1, French, cuiller%20parisienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuiller à pomme parisienne 2, record 1, French, cuiller%20%C3%A0%20pomme%20parisienne
feminine noun
- cuillère parisienne 2, record 1, French, cuill%C3%A8re%20parisienne
feminine noun
- cuillère à pomme parisienne 2, record 1, French, cuill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pomme%20parisienne
feminine noun
- cuillère à parisienne 3, record 1, French, cuill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20parisienne
feminine noun
- cuiller à melon 4, record 1, French, cuiller%20%C3%A0%20melon
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil composé d'un manche et terminé par une petite cuillère dont la grosseur et la forme peuvent varier. 5, record 1, French, - cuiller%20parisienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cuiller parisienne, [...] ovale, cannelée ou ronde, sert à lever des boules dans les pommes de terre, les carottes et les fruits (pommes ou melons). 2, record 1, French, - cuiller%20parisienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Brosser et laver les pommes de terre, les couper en 2 sur la longueur. [...] Avec la cuiller parisienne, creuser un trou dans chaque morceau. 6, record 1, French, - cuiller%20parisienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melon baller
1, record 2, English, melon%20baller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special utensil used to cut the fruit of melons into attractive ball shapes, has both a large and a small bowl. 1, record 2, English, - melon%20baller
Record 2, Key term(s)
- melon ball scoop
- melon ball cutter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuiller tire-boules
1, record 2, French, cuiller%20tire%2Dboules
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cuiller tire-boules pour melon 1, record 2, French, cuiller%20tire%2Dboules%20pour%20melon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outil comportant des coquilles tranchantes en acier inoxydable, une grande et une petite pour tailler des boules de melon ou pomme-de-terre 1, record 2, French, - cuiller%20tire%2Dboules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Eating Utensils and Cutlery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- melon scoop 1, record 3, English, melon%20scoop
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Couverts et coutellerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuillère à melon
1, record 3, French, cuill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20melon
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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