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GLAZE [17 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
- glaze
1, record 1, English, glaze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glaze: an item in the "Glass, Plastics and Clayworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - glaze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 1, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glaçure : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de verre, de plastiques et de céramique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Glaciology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glazed frost
1, record 2, English, glazed%20frost
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glaze 1, record 2, English, glaze
correct, officially approved
- glaze ice 2, record 2, English, glaze%20ice
correct
- verglas 3, record 2, English, verglas
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth compact deposit of ice, generally transparent, formed by the freezing of supercooled drizzle droplets or raindrops on objects the surface temperature of which is below or slightly above 0 °C. 4, record 2, English, - glazed%20frost
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glazed frost; glaze: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - glazed%20frost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Glaciologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verglas
1, record 2, French, verglas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- glace limpide 2, record 2, French, glace%20limpide
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt de glace, compact et lisse, généralement transparent, provenant de la congélation de gouttes de pluie ou de bruine surfondues sur des objets dont la surface est à une température inférieure ou légèrement supérieure à 0 °C. 2, record 2, French, - verglas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est l'aspect lisse et uniforme qui permet de distinguer le verglas du givre. 3, record 2, French, - verglas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verglas : désignation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - verglas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Glaciología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hielo liso
1, record 2, Spanish, hielo%20liso
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cencellada transparente 2, record 2, Spanish, cencellada%20transparente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito de hielo, generalmente homogéneo y transparente, que proviene de la congelación de gotitas de niebla o de gotas de lluvia, en subfusión, sobre los objetos cuya superficie está a una temperatura inferior a 0 °C o muy poco superior. 3, record 2, Spanish, - hielo%20liso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hielo liso: designación aceptada oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - hielo%20liso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glazing agent
1, record 3, English, glazing%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- glaze 2, record 3, English, glaze
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A product (most often a liquid) which is sprayed on a food and forms a shiny film when dry. 3, record 3, English, - glazing%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To some extent, glazing agents act as preservatives. 3, record 3, English, - glazing%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to the Additives and Pesticides Division, Health Protection Branch, there is a difference between "glazing agent" and "polishing agent". However, the end result, that is, to impart a shine, is the same for both agents. A glazing agent is applied as a solvent which dissolves and leaves a glaze. Smarties are an example of a candy for which confectioners use a glazing agent. 4, record 3, English, - glazing%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de glaçage
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20gla%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit habituellement liquide qui, pulvérisé sur une denrée, y laisse en séchant une pellicule brillante. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20gla%C3%A7age
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agents de satinage ou de glaçage. Les additifs alimentaires de cette catégorie confèrent un fini brillant à divers aliments et, dans certains cas peuvent aussi empêcher leur détérioration; ils sont surtout utilisés dans les bonbons. 3, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20gla%C3%A7age
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «agent de satinage». 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20gla%C3%A7age
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Productos de confitería y chocolatería
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustancia para glaseado
1, record 3, Spanish, sustancia%20para%20glaseado
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 4, English, glaze
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- glazing 2, record 4, English, glazing
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A layer of transparent colour, usually applied over a lighter ground or underpainting. 3, record 4, English, - glaze
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- glacis
1, record 4, French, glacis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application d'une couche pigmentée mais transparente, qui laisse nettement transparaître la couche sous-jacente. [en peinture]. 2, record 4, French, - glacis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En terme de décoration, produit pigmenté, généralement translucide, quelquefois transparent, appliqué en couche mince et fluide pour apporter un effet décoratif. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 3, record 4, French, - glacis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glacis : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 4, French, - glacis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 5, English, glaze
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To apply a thin layer of syrup or jelly to the surface of a cake or a braised meat or fowl. 2, record 5, English, - glaze
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- glacer
1, record 5, French, glacer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduire un mets (gâteau, tarte, viande) d'un glaçage sucré ou d'une gelée d'aspic. 2, record 5, French, - glacer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- glasear
1, record 5, Spanish, glasear
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pottery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 6, English, glaze
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitreous layer or coating on a piece of pottery. 2, record 6, English, - glaze
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A glassy silica-containing mixture of oxides that is applied and fused to the surface of clayware for decoration or to make it nonporous. 3, record 6, English, - glaze
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poteries
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 6, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduit vitrifiable transparent, incolore ou coloré par des oxydes, de composition variable [...] que l'on applique sur une poterie pour la rendre brillante et imperméable. 2, record 6, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la glaçure est opacifiée par l'oxyde d'étain, on l'appelle émail. 2, record 6, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alfarería
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- acristalado
1, record 6, Spanish, acristalado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- vitrificado 1, record 6, Spanish, vitrificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
- Construction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 7, English, glaze
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
- Construction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vitrer
1, record 7, French, vitrer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installer des carreaux dans un châssis, une porte ou un toit. 2, record 7, French, - vitrer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales vidriados (Construcción)
- Construcción
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- vidriar
1, record 7, Spanish, vidriar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gloss
1, record 8, English, gloss
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- glaze 2, record 8, English, glaze
noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poor gloss on product. 3, record 8, English, - gloss
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- brillance
1, record 8, French, brillance
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brillant ou lustre d'un matériau. Qualité qui est en rapport avec le degré du poli de sa surface. 2, record 8, French, - brillance
Record 8, Key term(s)
- lustre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-08-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lining
1, record 9, English, lining
correct, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- glaze 1, record 9, English, glaze
correct, United States
- pot wash 1, record 9, English, pot%20wash
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coating of suitable viscosity applied to the surface of a non-metallic refractory, and air-dried to prevent either the effects of molten metal or flame on the material or those of the constituents of the latter upon the metal. 1, record 9, English, - lining
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- brasque
1, record 9, French, brasque
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduit de viscosité appropriée étendu sur la surface d'un matériau réfractaire non métallique et séché à l'air pour empêcher, soit l'action du métal liquide ou d'une flamme sur le matériau, soit l'action des matières constituant ce matériau sur le métal. 1, record 9, French, - brasque
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 10, English, glaze
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The final firing of porcelain in which a high gloss is imparted to the material. 1, record 10, English, - glaze
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- glaçage
1, record 10, French, gla%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière cuisson de la porcelaine, qui lui confère un aspect brillant (glaçure). 1, record 10, French, - gla%C3%A7age
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 11, English, glaze
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 11, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement protecteur de glace obtenu par glaçurage d'un produit préalablement congelé. 1, record 11, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 12, English, glaze
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- glaçurer
1, record 12, French, gla%C3%A7urer
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enrober un produit congelé d'une pellicule de glace par trempage, pulvérisation ou badigeonnage avec de l'eau ou une solution aqueuse. 1, record 12, French, - gla%C3%A7urer
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 13, English, glaze
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glassy coating fired on a ceramic article, or the mixture of ingredients from which the coating is made. 2, record 13, English, - glaze
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- vernis
1, record 13, French, vernis
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement utilisé comme l'engobe pour recouvrir une céramique, mais principalement pour le brillant, et quelquefois à une température de formation assez basse. 2, record 13, French, - vernis
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Tout enduit vitrifiable transparent et plombifère qui fond à une température basse et ordinairement inférieure à la cuisson de la pâte (les poteries communes, les faïences fines). (Selon le Dictionnaire des arts céramiques ou des poteries d'Alexandre Brongniart.) 3, record 13, French, - vernis
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 14, English, glaze
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shiny film on offset rollers or blankets, caused by oxidation. 1, record 14, English, - glaze
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- patine
1, record 14, French, patine
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En offset, surface dure et luisante sur les cylindres ou le blanchet, causée par l'oxydation. 2, record 14, French, - patine
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-04-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- couverte
1, record 15, French, couverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduit vitrifiable terreux qui fond à une haute température égale à celle de la cuisson de la pâte (les porcelaines dures, quelques grès). 2, record 15, French, - couverte
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le «Traité des arts céramiques et des poteries», de Alexandre Brongniart, 1977 (réédition de 1877). 2, record 15, French, - couverte
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-09-29
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- glazing 2, record 16, English, glazing
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive binder on road surface, giving shiny appearance. 2, record 16, English, - glaze
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- glaçage
1, record 16, French, gla%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- ressuage 2, record 16, French, ressuage
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparition excessive de liant sur toute la surface. Aspect brillant de la chaussée. 1, record 16, French, - gla%C3%A7age
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1980-11-18
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 17, English, glaze
correct, verb
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to cause to shine like glass; give a smooth glossy or lustrous surface or finish to (...) (glazing fur coats) (...) 1, record 17, English, - glaze
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- lustrer
1, record 17, French, lustrer
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) certaines peaux, selon les besoins de la mode, sont teintes puis lustrées afin que leur brillant soit accru et durable. 1, record 17, French, - lustrer
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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