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POST-HOLE AUGER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-hole digger
1, record 1, English, post%2Dhole%20digger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post hole digger 2, record 1, English, post%20hole%20digger
correct
- post hole auger 2, record 1, English, post%20hole%20auger
correct
- post-hole auger 3, record 1, English, post%2Dhole%20auger
correct
- post hole borer 4, record 1, English, post%20hole%20borer
- earth drill 4, record 1, English, earth%20drill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Post hole digger: an implement for digging circular holes for posts, which consists of two semi-cylindrical cutting blades, hinged together but each mounted on separate handles. The soil is cut or loosened by plunging the blades downward and removed by moving the handles outward and lifting. 5, record 1, English, - post%2Dhole%20digger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Post hole auger - A cylindrical auger or screw, furnished either with a crown or a disk cutter which is used for boring holes in the earth for the insertion of fence posts. It may be hand-or power-operated. 5, record 1, English, - post%2Dhole%20digger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bêche tarière
1, record 1, French, b%C3%AAche%20tari%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bêche-tarière 2, record 1, French, b%C3%AAche%2Dtari%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- tarière 3, record 1, French, tari%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil manuel ou mécanique permettant de forer des trous, utilisé lorsqu'on veut planter des piquets, des arbres, etc. 4, record 1, French, - b%C3%AAche%20tari%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bêche tarière à mâchoires renforcées, forme cuiller à écartement réglable en acier verni noir [...] Permet de creuser rapidement et sans fatigue des trous de 15 à 20 cm de diamètre jusqu'à 90 cm de profondeur. Convient pour la pose des piquets et poteaux de clôture, la plantation d'arbustes à racines courtes et également la capture en plein champ des rongeurs nuisibles. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%AAche%20tari%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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