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DANDY [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dandy marsh ground beetle
1, record 1, English, dandy%20marsh%20ground%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae. 2, record 1, English, - dandy%20marsh%20ground%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élaphre élégant
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9laphre%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9gant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9laphre%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9gant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dandy roll
1, record 2, English, dandy%20roll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dandy roll: an item in the "Papermaking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - dandy%20roll
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rouleau égoutteur
1, record 2, French, rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouleau égoutteur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement pour la fabrication du papier» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- watermark dandy
1, record 3, English, watermark%20dandy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- watermark roll 1, record 3, English, watermark%20roll
correct
- watermark dandy roll 2, record 3, English, watermark%20dandy%20roll
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylinder on a papermaking machine, constructed of woven wire, which impresses a watermark in a desired pattern into the paper while it is still in a wet state. 1, record 3, English, - watermark%20dandy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouleau filigraneur
1, record 3, French, rouleau%20filigraneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cylindre filigraneur 2, record 3, French, cylindre%20filigraneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rouleau égoutteur portant un motif en relief qui laisse une impression sur la surface supérieure de la feuille humide de papier en continu. 3, record 3, French, - rouleau%20filigraneur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le filigrane [du papier filigrané] est réalisé lors de la formation de la feuille, par un procédé mécanique, grâce à un rouleau ou à un cylindre filigraneur [...] 4, record 3, French, - rouleau%20filigraneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dandy-horse
1, record 4, English, dandy%2Dhorse
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dandy horse 2, record 4, English, dandy%20horse
correct
- hobbyhorse 2, record 4, English, hobbyhorse
correct
- Pedestrian Hobby-horse 3, record 4, English, Pedestrian%20Hobby%2Dhorse
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of velocipede, an early form of the bicycle, in which the aider sat on a bar between the two wheels, and propelled himself by pushing the ground with each foot alternately. 1, record 4, English, - dandy%2Dhorse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "Pedestrian Hobby-horse" : A machine denominated the Pedestrian Hobby-horse, invented by a Baron von Drais has been introduced into this country by a tradesman in Long Acre. 3, record 4, English, - dandy%2Dhorse
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- draisienne
1, record 4, French, draisienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule à deux roues, mû par l'action alternée de chacun des pieds sur le sol et dont la roue avant est montée sur pivot. 2, record 4, French, - draisienne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de vélocipède primitif (...) inventé par le baron Drais (baron Drais von Sawerbronn) vers 1818. 3, record 4, French, - draisienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Types of Paper
- Computer Graphics
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- watermark
1, record 5, English, watermark
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dandy roll watermark 2, record 5, English, dandy%20roll%20watermark
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A distinguishing mark, lettering or design made on paper during manufacture and visible when the sheet is held up to light. Once made, the watermark can never be removed. 2, record 5, English, - watermark
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In computer graphics, any text or graphics that is usually printed on every page often in a light shade of gray. 3, record 5, English, - watermark
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Sortes de papier
- Infographie
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- filigrane
1, record 5, French, filigrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin ou inscription constituant une marque de qualité et d'origine qui se voit en clair par transparence dans une feuille de papier. Cette marque est obtenue au moment de la formation de la feuille de papier. 2, record 5, French, - filigrane
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Tipos de papel
- Gráficos de computadora
- Monedas y billetes
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca de agua
1, record 5, Spanish, marca%20de%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- filigrana 2, record 5, Spanish, filigrana
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marca de agua reproduce la imagen del personaje principal y solo se puede observar al exponer el billete hacia una fuente de luz. [...] La marca de agua no pierde la mencionada característica a pesar de que el billete esté muy usado. 3, record 5, Spanish, - marca%20de%20agua
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-07-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Horse Husbandry
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dandy brush
1, record 6, English, dandy%20brush
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stiff brush 2, record 6, English, stiff%20brush
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The long-bristled brush for removing the surface dirt or mud from a horse's coat. 3, record 6, English, - dandy%20brush
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Dandy Brush has very stiff bristles and is used to remove mud and dirt from the pony's body and legs. Do not use on the face, mane or tail. The Dandy brush can be used on grass-kept ponies and the unclipped areas of stabled horses. 4, record 6, English, - dandy%20brush
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bouchon
1, record 6, French, bouchon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- brosse dure 2, record 6, French, brosse%20dure
correct, feminine noun
- brosse rigide 3, record 6, French, brosse%20rigide
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bouchon sert à décoller les poils, les cellules mortes et la saleté. 4, record 6, French, - bouchon
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bouchon [...] est en soie naturelle, en matière synthétique ou en chiendent naturel. 5, record 6, French, - bouchon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-03-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dandy roll
1, record 7, English, dandy%20roll
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- dandy roller 2, record 7, English, dandy%20roller
correct, less frequent
- dandy 3, record 7, English, dandy
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A skeleton cylinder covered with a woven wire cloth, or with an arrangement of fine longitudinal wires, crossed at close intervals by heavier circumferential wires. The former structure produces wove and the latter, laid paper. 4, record 7, English, - dandy%20roll
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dandy roll is one method of applying water marks to paper while wet. It is positioned on the top of the wire in front of the couch roll. 4, record 7, English, - dandy%20roll
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
- Fabrication du papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rouleau égoutteur
1, record 7, French, rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Armature cylindrique garnie d'une toile et utilisée sur une table plate de fabrication pour améliorer l'épair, rendre la feuille plus compacte et éventuellement marquer la feuille d'une vergeure ou d'un filigrane. 2, record 7, French, - rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le treillis comporte des fils plus gros régulièrement espacés sur la circonférence du rouleau, il laissera des vergeures (laid mark) et le rouleau sera appelé rouleau vergeur (laid dandy roll). Si le treillis porte à sa surface des motifs de fils métalliques, on parlera de rouleau filigraneur (watermark dandy roll). 3, record 7, French, - rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans la source CTD-1, le terme «rouleau égoutteur» peut être trouvé sous l'article 8.3.8.3. 4, record 7, French, - rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Types of Paper
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dandy roll watermark
1, record 8, English, dandy%20roll%20watermark
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Sortes de papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- empreinte de rouleau filigraneur
1, record 8, French, empreinte%20de%20rouleau%20filigraneur
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filigrane : Empreinte dans la pâte à papier visible par transparence et réalisée au moment de la formation de la feuille au moyen d'un rouleau filigraneur constitué d'une toile métallique sur laquelle sont cousus des fils de cuivre représentant le sujet ou le texte à reproduire. 2, record 8, French, - empreinte%20de%20rouleau%20filigraneur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique «empreinte» a été suggéré car le spécifique «filigrane» est qualifié dans «rouleau filigraneur». 1, record 8, French, - empreinte%20de%20rouleau%20filigraneur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dengue
1, record 9, English, dengue
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- dengue fever 2, record 9, English, dengue%20fever
correct
- Aden fever 2, record 9, English, Aden%20fever
- breakbone fever 2, record 9, English, breakbone%20fever
- dandy fever 2, record 9, English, dandy%20fever
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dengue is an acute arbovirus infection that presents chiefly with fever, malaise, lymphadenopathy, and rash. ... Dengue viruses are members of the Flaviviridae family. Single-stranded nonsegmented RNA viruses, they occur in four distinct serogroups, types 1 through 4. ... Dengue virus is transmitted from person to person primarily by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, although other species of Aedes are involved in Asia and the Pacific. 2, record 9, English, - dengue
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dengue
1, record 9, French, dengue
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les virus de la dengue sont transmis à l'homme par la piqûre de moustiques infectés du genre Aedes. 2, record 9, French, - dengue
Record 9, Key term(s)
- fièvre rouge
- fièvre solaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- dengue
1, record 9, Spanish, dengue
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Accessory Materials (Pulp and Paper)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dandy roll pick
1, record 10, English, dandy%20roll%20pick
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pick onto the dandy roll from the paper web. 1, record 10, English, - dandy%20roll%20pick
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matières accessoires (Pâtes et papier)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arrachage de rouleau égoutteur
1, record 10, French, arrachage%20de%20rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène par lequel des fibres de la surface du papier adhère au rouleau égoutteur. 1, record 10, French, - arrachage%20de%20rouleau%20%C3%A9goutteur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-10-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- dandy roll mark
1, record 11, English, dandy%20roll%20mark
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Streak, mark on top side of sheet, or formation streak made in uncoated paper by a dirty dandy roll. 1, record 11, English, - dandy%20roll%20mark
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- marque du filigraneur
1, record 11, French, marque%20du%20filigraneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne ou marque, sur le dessus de la feuille, ou lignage dans l'épair d'une feuille non couchée produits par un filigraneur sale. 1, record 11, French, - marque%20du%20filigraneur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-08-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- laid dandy roll
1, record 12, English, laid%20dandy%20roll
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- wove dandy 2, record 12, English, wove%20dandy
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of dandy roll on the wet end of a paper machine which has axially laid, parallel wires around its surface. It is used to emboss an identical ladder-like appearance on the surface of the paper being formed, which is known as "laid antique paper". 3, record 12, English, - laid%20dandy%20roll
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rouleau vergeur
1, record 12, French, rouleau%20vergeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rouleau égoutteur utilisé pour imprimer une vergeure dans la feuille de papier. 2, record 12, French, - rouleau%20vergeur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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