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WASH TUB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash tub
1, record 1, English, wash%20tub
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the wash tub has a rounded bottom that gives a rolling action to the water, moving the clothes from the bottom to the top and back to the bottom again, continually squeezing, sudsing, flexing, and scrubbing. 1, record 1, English, - wash%20tub
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuve de lavage
1, record 1, French, cuve%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le fond de la cuve de lavage est arrondi ce qui provoque des turbulences; ce mouvement de l'eau fait culbuter le linge qui se déplace constamment du bas vers le haut. Le linge est ainsi comprimé, savonné, tordu et frotté sans cesse pendant le lavage. 1, record 1, French, - cuve%20de%20lavage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
- Laundry Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washtub
1, record 2, English, washtub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wash tub 2, record 2, English, wash%20tub
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a tub used to wash or soak laundry in. 1, record 2, English, - washtub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
- Blanchissage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bac à laver le linge
1, record 2, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20laver%20le%20linge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cuvier 2, record 2, French, cuvier
correct, masculine noun
- baquet à lessive 3, record 2, French, baquet%20%C3%A0%20lessive
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuve servant à faire la lessive (...) 4, record 2, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20laver%20le%20linge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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