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BOLTING [6 records]

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Record 1 2013-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
DEF

The sifting of mill stocks by means of wire, silk or nylon covered sieves.

CONT

Flour is the product made by finely grinding and bolting (sifting) wheat or other grains.

OBS

Not to be confused with scalping which is done before milling and involves the removal of roughage material from grain through sifting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
DEF

Tamisage de la mouture à l'aide de tamis métalliques, en soie ou en nylon.

CONT

Blutage. Objectif. Séparer les produits sortant des broyeurs par tamisage et les classeren 4 ou 5 catégories : refus, grosses semoules, moyennes semoules, fines semoules, farine. Le blutage s’effectue par secouage d’un caisson renfermant plusieurs tamis de mailles différentes.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec l'extraction du fourrage grossier obtenue lors du tamisage des grains qui se fait avant la mouture.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

Desertion of party, making a bolt, i.e. a refusal to support a candidate proposed by one's political party.

CONT

... it appears that if Obama is on the ticket, some groups of Clinton-supporting Democrats are more susceptible to bolting the party and voting for the Republican nominee next fall than are others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

La prétention de Mme Clinton selon laquelle elle devrait être choisie parce qu'elle l'a emporté contre M. Obama dans les grands États comme la Californie et New York ne tient pas la route : peu d'électeurs démocrates y feraient défection pour appuyer M. McCain plutôt que M. Obama lors de l'élection présidentielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 3 2012-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Vegetable Crop Production
DEF

The premature production of flowers and seeds. It is a problem in biennial crops, such as sugar beet, which show considerably reduced yields if they 'run to seed' in the first growing season.

CONT

During the first year (the sugarbeet) develops a large succulent root in which much reserve food is stored. During the second year it produces flowers and seeds. Prolonged cool periods cause a seed stalk to be sent up the first year, a behavior known as bolting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Production légumière
DEF

Accident de végétation survenant chez les plantes bisannuelles notamment chez la betterave à sucre, et consistant dans le développement d'une tige florifère, alors que celle-ci ne devrait apparaître que la deuxième année, au détriment de la richesse en sucre de la racine.

CONT

Au cours des périodes orageuses de l'été, le chou-fleur manifeste fréquemment des velléités de monter à graines prématurément.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Producción hortícola
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Record 4 2004-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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Record 5 1994-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

pose d'ancres de fixation

OBS

mécanique de tuyauterie

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
OBS

action of securing a door, etc., with a bolt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
OBS

action de fermer une porte, etc., au verrou.

Spanish

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