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DECKPERSON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Underground Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lander
1, record 1, English, lander
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deckman 2, record 1, English, deckman
correct
- deckwoman 3, record 1, English, deckwoman
correct
- deckperson 4, record 1, English, deckperson
correct
- banksman 5, record 1, English, banksman
correct
- bankswoman 4, record 1, English, bankswoman
correct
- banksperson 4, record 1, English, banksperson
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary function: To receive, load and unload materials and supplies deck to cage (underground). 6, record 1, English, - lander
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
materials: Waste materials, mine equipment and parts; explosives and accessories, etc. 6, record 1, English, - lander
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Job description from Denison Mines Limited and Noranda Mines. 7, record 1, English, - lander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- receveur
1, record 1, French, receveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- receveuse 2, record 1, French, receveuse
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier à la recette 3, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20recette
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière à la recette 3, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20recette
correct, feminine noun
- moulineur 4, record 1, French, moulineur
masculine noun
- moulineuse 2, record 1, French, moulineuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préposé aux recettes des puits, dans une mine souterraine. 4, record 1, French, - receveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ouvrier qui pousse les wagonnets dans les cages d'extraction d'un puits. 5, record 1, French, - receveur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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