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FLUTE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flute cast
1, record 1, English, flute%20cast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluting 1, record 1, English, fluting
correct
- flute 1, record 1, English, flute
correct
- flow cast 1, record 1, English, flow%20cast
correct
- flow mark 1, record 1, English, flow%20mark
correct
- scour cast 1, record 1, English, scour%20cast
correct
- vortex cast 1, record 1, English, vortex%20cast
correct
- linguoid sole mark 1, record 1, English, linguoid%20sole%20mark
correct
- turboglyph 1, record 1, English, turboglyph
correct
- lobate plunge structure 1, record 1, English, lobate%20plunge%20structure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a spatulate or lingulate sole mark consisting of a raised, oblong, and subconical bulge on the underside of a siltstone or sandstone bed, characterized by a steep or blunt bulbous or beaked upcurrent end from which the structure flattens or flares out in the downcurrent direction and merges with the bedding plane. 1, record 1, English, - flute%20cast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is formed by the filling of a flute. 1, record 1, English, - flute%20cast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulage d'affouillement
1, record 1, French, moulage%20d%27affouillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empreinte en forme de ride 2, record 1, French, empreinte%20en%20forme%20de%20ride
feminine noun
- moulage en flûte 2, record 1, French, moulage%20en%20fl%C3%BBte
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] bombement en forme de cuiller renversée, dont le côté le plus aigu est tourné vers l'amont. 3, record 1, French, - moulage%20d%27affouillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 2, English, flute
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-pitched woodwind instrument of metal or wood, having holes along it, stopped by the fingers or keys. 2, record 2, English, - flute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flûte
1, record 2, French, fl%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flute 2, record 2, French, flute
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument à vent généralement constitué d'un tube en bois ou en métal percé de trous, dans lequel l'impact du souffle sur l'arête de l'embouchure (dont la place varie selon le type) produit le son et où le jeu d'ouverture et de fermeture des trous produit les hauteurs différentes du son. 3, record 2, French, - fl%C3%BBte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flute : Cette graphie, puisée du document intitulé «Les rectifications de l'orthographe» du Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans Usito. 4, record 2, French, - fl%C3%BBte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 3, English, flute
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flute: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 3, English, - flute
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flûte
1, record 3, French, fl%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flûte : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 3, French, - fl%C3%BBte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drilling (Machine-Tooling)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 4, English, flute
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A groove having a curved section, especially when parallel to the main axis, as on columns, drills, and other cylindrical or conical shaped pieces. 2, record 4, English, - flute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flutes (B) help to form the proper cutting angle to the lip (D) and permit the drill to cut more freely with less power. They cause the chip to curl tightly within itself so it will come away freely. 3, record 4, English, - flute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flute: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 4, English, - flute
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perçage (Usinage)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- goujure
1, record 4, French, goujure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gorge de certains outils de coupe circulaire facilitant l'évacuation des copeaux. 2, record 4, French, - goujure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goujure : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 4, French, - goujure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
goujure cylindrique, goujure hélicoïdale 2, record 4, French, - goujure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 5, English, flute
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[To cut] fruit or vegetable in a decorative manner to enhance the presentation of many varied dishes. 1, record 5, English, - flute
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canneler
1, record 5, French, canneler
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Creuser de petits sillons en V, parallèles et peu profonds, à la surface d'un légume (carotte, champignon) ou d'un fruit (citron, orange) à l'aide d'un canneleur [...] 1, record 5, French, - canneler
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acanalar
1, record 5, Spanish, acanalar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hacer canales en la superficie de un alimento crudo, generalmente frutas o verduras, con fines decorativos. 2, record 5, Spanish, - acanalar
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 6, English, flute
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fold or convolution of the surface of the trunk, generally confined to the base but occasionally extending up into the second log. 1, record 6, English, - flute
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flutes often include ingrown bark and are related to softness of site. 1, record 6, English, - flute
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flute: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 6, English, - flute
Record 6, Key term(s)
- flutes
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cannelure
1, record 6, French, cannelure
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repli [...] de la surface du tronc ordinairement confiné à la base, mais s'étendant occasionnellement jusqu'à la seconde bille. 1, record 6, French, - cannelure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces cannelures renferment souvent de l'écorce et sont rapport avec l'humidité du sol. 1, record 6, French, - cannelure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cannelure : terme généralement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 6, French, - cannelure
Record 6, Key term(s)
- cannelures
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-09-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
- Packaging in Paper
- Pulp and Paper
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 7, English, flute
correct, noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- corrugation 2, record 7, English, corrugation
correct, less frequent
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The configuration of the undulations in fluted paper or in a corrugated fibreboard. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 7, English, - flute
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flute: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 7, English, - flute
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
- Emballages en papier
- Pâtes et papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cannelure
1, record 7, French, cannelure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Configuration des ondulations d'un papier cannelé ou d'un carton ondulé. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 7, French, - cannelure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cannelure : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 7, French, - cannelure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 8, English, flute
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to form a flutes in. 2, record 8, English, - flute
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fluting: a type of decoration consisting of long round grooves. 3, record 8, English, - flute
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tuyauter
1, record 8, French, tuyauter
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyauter. Repasser du linge et le plisser en forme de tuyaux avec un fer à tuyauter. 1, record 8, French, - tuyauter
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tuyau. Pli ornemental en forme de tube que l'on fait à du linge au moyen d'un fer à tuyauter. 2, record 8, French, - tuyauter
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-11-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Architectural Styles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 9, English, flute
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A groove or channel, especially one of many such parallel grooves, usually semicircular or semielliptical in section; used decoratively, as along the shaft of a column. 2, record 9, English, - flute
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fluting: A series of flutes, as on a column. 2, record 9, English, - flute
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Styles en architecture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cannelure
1, record 9, French, cannelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rainure décorative en forme de petit canal, en particulier sur les colonnes et pilastres. La plupart des cannelures sont rectilignes et parallèles, avec une section semi-sphérique, mais elles peuvent aussi être à fond plat, à facettes, torses, ornées ou rudentées. 2, record 9, French, - cannelure
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Símbolos, motivos y ornamentos (Artes)
- Estilos arquitectónicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- estría
1, record 9, Spanish, estr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- acanaladura 2, record 9, Spanish, acanaladura
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección acanalada o acanaladura que se utiliza para decorar las columnas en arquitectura clásica; se las designa como columnas estriadas. 3, record 9, Spanish, - estr%C3%ADa
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flute
1, record 10, English, flute
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make a decorative edge on pies or pastries; to crimp. 1, record 10, English, - flute
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pincer 1, record 10, French, pincer
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provoquer avec une pince ou les doigts, de petites excroissances sur le rebord d'une tarte [...] 1, record 10, French, - pincer
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-10-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Women's Clothing
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The collection of irons used to press difficult pleats and flutes into clothing. 1, record 11, English, - flute
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Vêtements pour dames
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tuyau
1, record 11, French, tuyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pli ornemental en forme de tube que l'on fait au linge au moyen d'un fer spécial. 2, record 11, French, - tuyau
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tuyauter. Repasser du linge et le plisser en forme de tuyaux avec un fer à tuyauter. 3, record 11, French, - tuyau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
- Wine Service
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a slender, footed wineglass of the 17th century, having a tall, conical bowl with a large, spherical knop. 1, record 12, English, - flute
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
- Service des vins
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- flûte
1, record 12, French, fl%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Verre à pied en forme de cornet étroit. [...] la coupe a remplacé la flûte, et, aujourd'hui, c'est dans des [...] verres en forme de ballon ou de tulipe que l'on boit le vin champenois. 1, record 12, French, - fl%C3%BBte
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glassware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels. 1, record 13, English, - flute
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Decorative motifs. 1, record 13, English, - flute
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Objets en verre
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cannelure
1, record 13, French, cannelure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-09-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tibia
1, record 14, English, tibia
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- flute 2, record 14, English, flute
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
organ stop of flue pipes ... 2, record 14, English, - tibia
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... used esp. in names of various labial wood pipe organ stops (tibia clausa) (tibia plena) ... 3, record 14, English, - tibia
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- tibia
1, record 14, French, tibia
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Différents jeux d'orgue (flûtes) portent ce nom : t. aperta, t. silvestris, t. clausa, t. angusta; (...) 1, record 14, French, - tibia
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-10-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- scallop
1, record 15, English, scallop
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- flute 2, record 15, English, flute
correct
- solution ripple 2, record 15, English, solution%20ripple
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a mosaic of small shallow intersecting hollows formed on the earth surface of soluble rock by turbulent dissolution. They are steeper on the upstream side, and smaller sizes are formed by faster-flowing water. 2, record 15, English, - scallop
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- coup de gouge
1, record 15, French, coup%20de%20gouge
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- vague d'érosion 1, record 15, French, vague%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
avoid, see observation
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
petite forme en creux, rarement isolée, généralement de dimensions centimétriques à décimétriques, localisée indifféremment sur les parois, à la voûte, ou sur le sol rocheux d'un conduit souterrain (parfois d'un chenal extérieur). 1, record 15, French, - coup%20de%20gouge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«vague d'érosion» : Pour certains auteurs, ce terme sous-entend des dimensions plus importantes que celui de coup de gouge (jusqu'à des longueurs métriques). Ayant un sens génétique discutable, ce terme semble devoir être déconseillé au profit de coup de gouge qui présente seulement une valeur descriptive. 1, record 15, French, - coup%20de%20gouge
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1980-05-07
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 16, Main entry term, English
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rib or corrugation on a surface; one of the undulations of a corrugated material. 1, record 16, English, - flute
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ondulation 1, record 16, French, ondulation
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nervure ou plissement d'une surface; l'une des stries d'un matériau ondulé. 1, record 16, French, - ondulation
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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