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KNIFEREST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kniferest
1, record 1, English, kniferest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cheval-de-frise 2, record 1, English, cheval%2Dde%2Dfrise
correct
- knife-rest 3, record 1, English, knife%2Drest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a piece of timber or an iron barrel from which iron pointed spikes, spears, or pointed poles project five or six feet long, used in warfare to defend a passage, stop a breach, or impede cavalry - usu. used in pl. chevaux-de-frise. 4, record 1, English, - kniferest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cheval de frise
1, record 1, French, cheval%20de%20frise
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défense accessoire formée d'un axe supporté par des croisillons et garnie de barbelés. 2, record 1, French, - cheval%20de%20frise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheval de frise : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - cheval%20de%20frise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kniferest
1, record 2, English, kniferest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knife-rest 2, record 2, English, knife%2Drest
correct
- knife rest 2, record 2, English, knife%20rest
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cheval de frise
1, record 2, French, cheval%20de%20frise
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défense accessoire formée d'un axe horizontal supporté par des croisillons et garnie de barbelés. 2, record 2, French, - cheval%20de%20frise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheval de frise : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 2, French, - cheval%20de%20frise
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chevalet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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