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HINGE PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hinge plate 1, record 1, English, hinge%20plate
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ornamental plate butted against the hinge or stop to give the effect of a strap hinge. 1, record 1, English, - hinge%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame de charnière
1, record 1, French, lame%20de%20charni%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hinge plate
1, record 2, English, hinge%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] hinge plate [is] a plate simple or divided typically nearly parallel to the plane between the valves of a brachiopod, lying along the hinge line in the interior of the brachial valve and bearing its dental sockets and joined to crural bases. 1, record 2, English, - hinge%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque de la charnière
1, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20la%20charni%C3%A8re
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une] plaque de la charnière [est une de plusieurs] Diverses plaques formées par le test [d'un Brachiopode], subhorizontales, se trouvant à l'extrémité postérieure de la valve dorsale (...) 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20de%20la%20charni%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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