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SCUFFLE HOE [4 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
- scuffle hoe
1, record 1, English, scuffle%20hoe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scuffle hoe : an item in the "Agricultural Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - scuffle%20hoe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- houe hollandaise
1, record 1, French, houe%20hollandaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
houe hollandaise : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement agricoles» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - houe%20hollandaise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scuffle hoe
1, record 2, English, scuffle%20hoe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scraper similar to a hoe except that the blade is straight; used to clean the derrick floor or to scrape weeds and small growth off the lease yard. 2, record 2, English, - scuffle%20hoe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- racloir
1, record 2, French, racloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ratissoire 1, record 2, French, ratissoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Outil] servant à nettoyer le plancher de forage ou à désherber la surface d'un chantier. 1, record 2, French, - racloir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scuffle hoe
1, record 3, English, scuffle%20hoe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scuffle hoes, among the best kinds are those known as the English scuffle hoe and the Dutch hoe, have a blade set at much less than right angles to the handle,(The) blade(is rested) on the ground and(the handle pushed) with a series of short to longish forward and backward strokes so that the blades slides an inch or slightly more below the surface, cutting off all weeds and breaking up the surface crust.(The) operator works backwards and does not step on the newly loosened soil. 1, record 3, English, - scuffle%20hoe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- thrust hoe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ratissoire
1, record 3, French, ratissoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de jardinage servant à faire de légers sarclages et binages. 2, record 3, French, - ratissoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scuffle hoe 1, record 4, English, scuffle%20hoe
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- houe hollandaise 1, record 4, French, houe%20hollandaise
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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