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STONE HAMMER [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hammer mill tender-concrete, clay and stone products
1, record 1, English, hammer%20mill%20tender%2Dconcrete%2C%20clay%20and%20stone%20products
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au broyeur à marteaux - produits en béton, en argile et en pierre
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux%20%2D%20produits%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%2C%20en%20argile%20et%20en%20pierre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au broyeur à marteaux - produits en béton, en argile et en pierre 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux%20%2D%20produits%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%2C%20en%20argile%20et%20en%20pierre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stone hammer
1, record 2, English, stone%20hammer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stone hammer : an item in the "Masonry and Stoneworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - stone%20hammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marteau à pierres
1, record 2, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20pierres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau à pierres : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maçonnerie ou du travail de la pierre» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20pierres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bush hammer
1, record 3, English, bush%20hammer
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bushhammer 2, record 3, English, bushhammer
correct
- charring hammer 3, record 3, English, charring%20hammer
- granulating hammer 3, record 3, English, granulating%20hammer
- picking hammer 4, record 3, English, picking%20hammer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compressed-air or electric hammer having a serrated face and containing many pyramid-shaped points that is used to dress a concrete or stone surface. 5, record 3, English, - bush%20hammer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bush hammer: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - bush%20hammer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boucharde
1, record 3, French, boucharde
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marteau bouchardeur 2, record 3, French, marteau%20bouchardeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau de tailleur de pierre, à deux têtes couvertes de pointes pyramidales dont la finesse est proportionnée à la finesse du travail. 3, record 3, French, - boucharde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'effet de bouchardage s'obtient également sur les enduits en ciment au moyen d'un rouleau denté. 4, record 3, French, - boucharde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aujourd'hui, on utilise surtout des têtes de bouchardes adaptables sur marteaux pneumatiques, pour un travail plus rapide. 5, record 3, French, - boucharde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
marteau bouchardeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - boucharde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Equipo e instalaciones para el hormigonado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo para escodar
1, record 3, Spanish, martillo%20para%20escodar
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Quarrying Tools and Machinery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scabbled
1, record 4, English, scabbled
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descriptive of stone dressed with a pick, scabbling hammer, or broad chisel, leaving prominent toolmarks so that a rough planar surface results. 1, record 4, English, - scabbled
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et machinerie (Carrières)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- smillé
1, record 4, French, smill%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- équarri 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quarri
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moellon smillé. 1, record 4, French, - smill%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un moellon smillé désigne, de façon générale, un moellon équarri. 1, record 4, French, - smill%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sledgehammer
1, record 5, English, sledgehammer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- sledge-hammer 2, record 5, English, sledge%2Dhammer
correct
- sledge hammer 3, record 5, English, sledge%20hammer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large heavy hammer that is usually wielded with two hands; used for driving stakes or breaking stone. 1, record 5, English, - sledgehammer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A heavy Hammer with flat cheeks and octagonal face and neck, either double-faced or with a cross or straight pane. 4, record 5, English, - sledgehammer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These heavy smith’s hammers, sometimes weighing as much as 14 lb, are used by tree fellers for driving wedges into the saw cut, by shipwrights when driving wedges to lift the hull in the process of launching, and by wheelwrights for driving spokes into the hubs of heavy cart and wagon wheels. 4, record 5, English, - sledgehammer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- sledge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- masse
1, record 5, French, masse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désigne divers gros marteaux lourds, le plus souvent à tête carrée et à manche court, utilisés en particulier par les maçons et les tailleurs de pierres. 2, record 5, French, - masse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo de dos manos
1, record 5, Spanish, martillo%20de%20dos%20manos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Martillo pesado con mango largo, que se maneja con las dos manos. Se utiliza para hincar postes o estacas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - martillo%20de%20dos%20manos
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Hand Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kevel
1, record 6, English, kevel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- roughing hammer 2, record 6, English, roughing%20hammer
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hammer for roughly shaping or breaking stone. 1, record 6, English, - kevel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Outillage à main
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- laye
1, record 6, French, laye
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- laie 2, record 6, French, laie
correct, feminine noun
- marteau bretté 1, record 6, French, marteau%20brett%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- brette 2, record 6, French, brette
correct, feminine noun
- marteau à bretteler 3, record 6, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20bretteler
correct, masculine noun
- marteau à bretter 4, record 6, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20bretter
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau de tailleur de pierre tendre [...] dont un tranchant au moins est denté (dans ce dernier cas, l'autre tranchant est un ébauchoir). 5, record 6, French, - laye
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bretter, bretteler : dresser le parement des pierres, ou un enduit grossier, avec une brette. 2, record 6, French, - laye
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Ashlar and Building Stone (Quarrying)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spalling hammer
1, record 7, English, spalling%20hammer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large hammer usually with a flat face and straight peen for breaking and rough-dressing stone. 1, record 7, English, - spalling%20hammer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Pierres de taille et moellons (Carrières)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marteau de tailleur de pierre
1, record 7, French, marteau%20de%20tailleur%20de%20pierre
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- marteau taillant 1, record 7, French, marteau%20taillant
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de tailleurs de pierre tendre dont la tête est carrée d'un côté et tranchante de l'autre. Lorsque les deux parties de la tête sont tranchantes, on appelle l'outil taillant. 1, record 7, French, - marteau%20de%20tailleur%20de%20pierre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure. 1, record 7, French, - marteau%20de%20tailleur%20de%20pierre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Journeymen Stone Cutters Association of North America 1, record 8, English, Journeymen%20Stone%20Cutters%20Association%20of%20North%20America
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
140 stone cutters 105 AFC-CIO/CLC stone macadam road(BT 89 la circulation routière) route en macadam de pierres stone hammer BT 41 matériel et engins de chantiers marteau casse pierre 1, record 8, English, - Journeymen%20Stone%20Cutters%20Association%20of%20North%20America
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Association des tailleurs de pierre de l'Amérique du nord 1, record 8, French, Association%20des%20tailleurs%20de%20pierre%20de%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20nord
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-05-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- percussion flaking 1, record 9, English, percussion%20flaking
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
working flint by using a hammer stone, anvil, to remove chips from a core 1, record 9, English, - percussion%20flaking
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- taille par percussion 1, record 9, French, taille%20par%20percussion
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- direct percussion 1, record 10, English, direct%20percussion
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
when the hammer is struck against the stone to be flaked. 1, record 10, English, - direct%20percussion
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- percussion directe 1, record 10, French, percussion%20directe
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- backsetting 1, record 11, English, backsetting
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stone the face of which was worked with a masonry hammer bit with plain edge or border 1, record 11, English, - backsetting
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bossage à bordure unie 1, record 11, French, bossage%20%C3%A0%20bordure%20unie
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hammer dressed quarry stone 1, record 12, English, hammer%20dressed%20quarry%20stone
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- moellon esmillé
1, record 12, French, moellon%20esmill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- moellon smillé 1, record 12, French, moellon%20smill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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