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WEAVE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Painting (Arts)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weave
1, record 1, English, weave
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pattern of interlacing of warp and weft in a woven fabric. 2, record 1, English, - weave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are three basic weaves, plain, twill and sateen ... 2, record 1, English, - weave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
weave: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - weave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armure
1, record 1, French, armure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- croisure 2, record 1, French, croisure
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'entrecroisement de la chaîne et de la trame dans un tissu. 3, record 1, French, - armure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a trois armures de base, à savoir : la toile, le sergé et le satin [...] 3, record 1, French, - armure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
armure : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - armure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Weaving Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weave
1, record 2, English, weave
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... manufacture [material] in a loom by crossing the threads or yarns called respectively the warp and the weft. 2, record 2, English, - weave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Artisanat)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tisser
1, record 2, French, tisser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fabriquer des étoffes en entrelaçant les fils de la chaîne tendue sur un métier et ceux de la trame à l'aide d'une navette. 2, record 2, French, - tisser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tisser de la laine, du lin, du coton, de la soie. 3, record 2, French, - tisser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weave
1, record 3, English, weave
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To work one's way toward or away from a boxing opponent while eluding his blows with swaying, turning, and slipping movements of the body. 2, record 3, English, - weave
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A middleweight ... fast, shifty, hard-hitting, weaving in with short, savage punches - Gene Tunney. 2, record 3, English, - weave
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- esquiver
1, record 3, French, esquiver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éviter prestement un coup, un contact, par une feinte ou un effacement du corps. 2, record 3, French, - esquiver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Weave», en ce sens, est un terme propre à la boxe. Il n'a pas d'équivalent français qui en porte toute l'image; «esquiver» le rend bien même s'il n'est pas exclusivement approprié à la boxe. 3, record 3, French, - esquiver
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquivar
1, record 3, Spanish, esquivar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- film weave
1, record 4, English, film%20weave
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- weave 2, record 4, English, weave
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lateral displacement or irregular and undesirable movement of the film as it passes through the gate of a camera projector [or a camera]. 1, record 4, English, - film%20weave
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- manque de fixité latérale
1, record 4, French, manque%20de%20fixit%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérive latérale fâcheuse d'un film au moment de son défilement à travers le couloir d'un projecteur ou d'une caméra. 2, record 4, French, - manque%20de%20fixit%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weave
1, record 5, English, weave
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- web weave 2, record 5, English, web%20weave
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A side movement of the web while passing through a press. 1, record 5, English, - weave
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- flottement latéral de la bande
1, record 5, French, flottement%20lat%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20bande
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- déplacement latéral de la bande 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9placement%20lat%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20bande
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Cinematography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Cinématographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- effet d'ondulation 1, record 6, French, effet%20d%27ondulation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ondulation 1, record 6, French, ondulation
- oscillation 1, record 6, French, oscillation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--effet spécial qui produit une déformation de l'image pour produire une impression de rêve ou d'irréel. 1, record 6, French, - effet%20d%27ondulation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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