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TROLLY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trolley
1, record 1, English, trolley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fourth component, the trolley, is mounted either inside or "On" the track and has wheels that allow the lift to move along the track. The lift attaches to the trolley by means of the eyelet of the trolley. The track, trolley and sling are supplied with the lift at the initial time of purchase. 1, record 1, English, - trolley
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trolly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot
1, record 1, French, chariot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ôtez la butée et insérez le chariot dans le rail. Montez la butée et assurez-vous qu’elle est fixée fermement. [...] Montage du lève-personne sur le chariot. Pas d’outils nécessaires. Le lève-personne présente deux points de raccordement. Raccordez d’abord un point. Enfoncez entièrement le bouton et placez le lève-personne dans le point de raccordement sur le chariot. 1, record 1, French, - chariot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Overhead Cableways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trolley
1, record 2, English, trolley
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trolly 2, record 2, English, trolly
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assembly of wheels, bearings, and brackets used for supporting and moving suspended loads or for carrying load connecting and conveying elements such as chain, cable, or other linkage. 1, record 2, English, - trolley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trolley: term standardized by the United States of America Standards. 3, record 2, English, - trolley
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trolley
1, record 2, French, trolley
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chariot 2, record 2, French, chariot
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La chaîne du convoyeur à simple voie] est portée par des trolleys et ce sont ces derniers qui, en prenant appui par leurs galets de roulement sur le rail, portent les charges, celles-ci étant toujours suspendues à un trolley, jamais à un maillon de chaîne. 3, record 2, French, - trolley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 4, record 2, French, - trolley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 2, French, - trolley
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tea cart
1, record 3, English, tea%20cart
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tea wagon 1, record 3, English, tea%20wagon
correct
- tea trolley 1, record 3, English, tea%20trolley
correct, Great Britain
- trolley 2, record 3, English, trolley
correct, Great Britain
- trolly 2, record 3, English, trolly
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dinner wagon used in serving tea or light refreshments. 1, record 3, English, - tea%20cart
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table roulante
1, record 3, French, table%20roulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- desserte roulante 1, record 3, French, desserte%20roulante
correct, feminine noun
- chariot des desserts 2, record 3, French, chariot%20des%20desserts
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Table roulante, monture tube d'acier doré, 2 plateaux [...], 2 grandes roues avec rayons [...], 2 roulettes pivotantes. Élégante poignée de style. 1, record 3, French, - table%20roulante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 3, French, - table%20roulante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - table%20roulante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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