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WHIPPING [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overlocking
1, record 1, English, overlocking
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whipping 1, record 1, English, whipping
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finishing a textile floor covering with separate yarn covering the edge, thus binding the tufts and backing and preventing edge fray. 1, record 1, English, - overlocking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overlocking; whipping: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - overlocking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surjetage
1, record 1, French, surjetage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finissage d'un revêtement de sol textile à l'aide d'un fil séparé enveloppant son bord, afin d'y fixer les touffes et le dossier et éviter l'effilochage. 1, record 1, French, - surjetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surjetage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - surjetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whipping
1, record 2, English, whipping
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of one that whips as a severe beating or chastisement. 2, record 2, English, - whipping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the reign of Peter the Great the maximum punishment was fixed at one hundred and one lashes with the knout, a whipping so severe that not even the strongest man could live through it. 3, record 2, English, - whipping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peines
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fouet
1, record 2, French, fouet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flagellation 2, record 2, French, flagellation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châtiment, correction infligés à l'aide d'un fouet, de verges ou d'instrument analogue; flagellation (langue soutenue). 3, record 2, French, - fouet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La peine du fouet a [...] figuré dans la législation des peuples modernes. En France, [...], il y en avait autrefois deux espèces : l'une infamante, [...] qui consistait à être publiquement battu de verges ou de cordes par la main du bourreau : l'autre, non infamante, [...], était infligée dans l'intérieur de la prison par le tortionnaire ou le geôlier. 4, record 2, French, - fouet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whipping
1, record 3, English, whipping
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In demolitions, the procedure of wrapping detonating cord securely around an explosive charge to reliably initiate the charge. 1, record 3, English, - whipping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surliure
1, record 3, French, surliure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En destruction, procédé par lequel on enroule un cordeau détonant autour d'une charge explosive pour en assurer l'amorçage. 1, record 3, French, - surliure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surliure : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 3, French, - surliure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- whipping 1, record 4, English, whipping
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Binding the end of a rope with twine to prevent untwisting or fraying. 2, record 4, English, - whipping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whipping is a means of fixing the end of a rope so that the strands will not unravel. 3, record 4, English, - whipping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Armement et gréement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surliure
1, record 4, French, surliure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entortillement d'un petit filin à l'extrême bout d'un cordage, pour empêcher les torons de se décommettre. 1, record 4, French, - surliure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- whipping
1, record 5, English, whipping
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapid beating to increase volume of mixing air. 1, record 5, English, - whipping
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fouettage
1, record 5, French, fouettage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération par laquelle on fouette un liquide pour mélanger, faire mousser, etc. 1, record 5, French, - fouettage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flapping 1, record 6, English, flapping
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- whipping 1, record 6, English, whipping
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fouettement
1, record 6, French, fouettement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stirring 1, record 7, English, stirring
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- whipping 1, record 7, English, whipping
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stirring or mixing wine as for example after the addition of finings. 1, record 7, English, - stirring
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fouettage 1, record 7, French, fouettage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action de brasser le vin avec un fouet après un coupage ou un collage, en vue de bien en assurer le mélange. 1, record 7, French, - fouettage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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