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FRAME HEAD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineshaft and Mine Passage Accessories
- Mining Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headframe
1, record 1, English, headframe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head frame 2, record 1, English, head%20frame
correct
- pit headframe 3, record 1, English, pit%20headframe
correct
- pit-head frame 4, record 1, English, pit%2Dhead%20frame
correct
- shaft-head frame 5, record 1, English, shaft%2Dhead%20frame
correct
- hoist frame 6, record 1, English, hoist%20frame
correct
- gallows frame 7, record 1, English, gallows%20frame
correct
- gallows 8, record 1, English, gallows
correct, plural
- shaft head 3, record 1, English, shaft%20head
- collar house 5, record 1, English, collar%20house
- headstock 9, record 1, English, headstock
correct
- head-stock 10, record 1, English, head%2Dstock
- head stock 11, record 1, English, head%20stock
- headgear 11, record 1, English, headgear
- head gear 3, record 1, English, head%20gear
- shaft tower 12, record 1, English, shaft%20tower
- shaft tackle 3, record 1, English, shaft%20tackle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frame at the top of a shaft, on which is mounted the hoisting pulley. 9, record 1, English, - headframe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mine headframe. 13, record 1, English, - headframe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires des puits et galeries (Mines)
- Exploitation minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chevalement
1, record 1, French, chevalement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chevalement du puits 2, record 1, French, chevalement%20du%20puits
masculine noun
- chevalement d'extraction 3, record 1, French, chevalement%20d%27extraction
masculine noun
- chevalement des molettes 4, record 1, French, chevalement%20des%20molettes
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande charpente généralement métallique qui domine le puits d'une exploitation souterraine et dont le rôle est de supporter un dispositif d'extraction (molettes) assurant le renvoi vers la machine d'extraction des câbles auxquels sont suspendus les cages ou les skips. 5, record 1, French, - chevalement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- racquet head
1, record 2, English, racquet%20head
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- racket head 2, record 2, English, racket%20head
correct
- head of racket 3, record 2, English, head%20of%20racket
correct
- head 4, record 2, English, head
correct, noun
- frame head 5, record 2, English, frame%20head
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The upper part of the [tennis racquet], where the strings are attached. 6, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As soon as he lowers his racket head in that telltale low backswing, you can see that he's going to lob. 7, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... get to the best court position first and then have your stance firmly rooted and the racket head correctly aligned. 8, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comprises the frame, shoulder and stringing of a tennis racquet. 9, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Controlled, large, vertical racquet head. 9, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To accelerate, cock, drop, fix, lock, overwork, set the racquet head. 9, record 2, English, - racquet%20head
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tête de raquette
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20raquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête de la raquette 2, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20la%20raquette
correct, feminine noun
- tête 3, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la raquette qui comprend le cadre et le cordage. 4, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20raquette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Au moment du service, le poignet] doit demeurer en tout temps très détendu. Son rôle est d'assurer que la tête de la raquette se retrouve élevée afin d'obtenir la plus grande vitesse possible de la tête de la raquette lors de la boucle. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20raquette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Rabattre la tête de la raquette. 6, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20raquette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabeza de raqueta
1, record 2, Spanish, cabeza%20de%20raqueta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cabeza de la raqueta 2, record 2, Spanish, cabeza%20de%20la%20raqueta
correct, feminine noun
- cabeza 3, record 2, Spanish, cabeza
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preparación del golpe con la cabeza de la raqueta baja. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20raqueta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cabeza de raqueta abierta. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20raqueta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Bajar la cabeza de raqueta de la situación de la empuñadura. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20raqueta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Mantener una cabeza de raqueta por encima de la mano. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20raqueta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Tener la cabeza de raqueta cerrada. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20raqueta
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frame head
1, record 3, English, frame%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête de membrure 1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20membrure
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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