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SCALPER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scalper
1, record 1, English, scalper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ticket scalper 2, record 1, English, ticket%20scalper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A speculator who obtains and resells something (as theater tickets) at prices usually greatly above the stated rates. 3, record 1, English, - scalper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vente
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trafiqueur de billets
1, record 1, French, trafiqueur%20de%20billets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trafiqueuse de billets 2, record 1, French, trafiqueuse%20de%20billets
correct, feminine noun
- trafiqueur de tickets 3, record 1, French, trafiqueur%20de%20tickets
correct, masculine noun
- trafiqueuse de tickets 2, record 1, French, trafiqueuse%20de%20tickets
correct, feminine noun
- trafiquant de billets 4, record 1, French, trafiquant%20de%20billets
masculine noun
- trafiquante de billets 2, record 1, French, trafiquante%20de%20billets
feminine noun
- boursicoteur 4, record 1, French, boursicoteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui cherche à vendre à prix gonflés, aux abords des salles de spectacle, des billets à ceux qui n'ont pu s'en procurer aux prix officiels. 5, record 1, French, - trafiqueur%20de%20billets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Trafiqueur de billets/tickets de paris. 3, record 1, French, - trafiqueur%20de%20billets
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trafiquant de ticket
- trafiquante de ticket
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ventas (Comercialización)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- revendedor de entradas
1, record 1, Spanish, revendedor%20de%20entradas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- revendedora de entradas 2, record 1, Spanish, revendedora%20de%20entradas
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scalper
1, record 2, English, scalper
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sheller 1, record 2, English, sheller
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used for the removal of the outer seed covering of grains. 2, record 2, English, - scalper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décortiqueur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9cortiqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine agricole constituée par des cylindres fonctionnant par mouvements inverses ou par un batteur cylindrique et un contrebatteur ajouré, destinée à séparer certaines graines de leur enveloppe. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cortiqueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas para la cosecha (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- descascarilladora
1, record 2, Spanish, descascarilladora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- descascaradora 2, record 2, Spanish, descascaradora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las descascarilladoras para granos y semillas se hallan constituidas por cilindros o discos que ruedan en sentido inverso unos de otros y rompen los tegumentos exteriores, pero no su contenido. 3, record 2, Spanish, - descascarilladora
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scalper 1, record 3, English, scalper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A speculator on the trading floor of an exchange who buys and sells rapidly, with small profits or losses, holding his position for only a short time during a trading session. 1, record 3, English, - scalper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- petit spéculateur
1, record 3, French, petit%20sp%C3%A9culateur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spéculateur qui augmente rapidement les prises de position afin de pouvoir bénéficier des plus petites variations des cours. 2, record 3, French, - petit%20sp%C3%A9culateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rosser
1, record 4, English, rosser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- barker 2, record 4, English, barker
correct
- scalper 3, record 4, English, scalper
- slipper 3, record 4, English, slipper
- peeler 3, record 4, English, peeler
- spudder 3, record 4, English, spudder
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who removes the bark from round timber. 4, record 4, English, - rosser
Record 4, Key term(s)
- log peeler
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écorceur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9corceur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrier qui fait l'écorçage des grumes. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9corceur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Industria maderera
- Explotación forestal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pelador
1, record 4, Spanish, pelador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obrero que separa la corteza de los rollos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - pelador
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sorters and Separators (Agr. Mach.)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scalper
1, record 5, English, scalper
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various machines or devices used in scalping grain 2, record 5, English, - scalper
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to scalp: to screen or sift (as grain, meal, or ore) in order to remove foreign materials or to separate out coarser grades. 2, record 5, English, - scalper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Trieuses (Matériel agricole)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cribleur
1, record 5, French, cribleur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- crible 1, record 5, French, crible
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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