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OARLOCK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oarlock
1, record 1, English, oarlock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rowlock 2, record 1, English, rowlock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure on the gunwale of a boat, forming a fulcrum for the oar in rowing and consisting usually of a notch, a rounded fork, or two tholes. 3, record 1, English, - oarlock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dame de nage
1, record 1, French, dame%20de%20nage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tolet à fourche 2, record 1, French, tolet%20%C3%A0%20fourche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dame 2, record 1, French, dame
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrure en forme de croissant [...] fichée sur la fargue (ou toletière) d'une embarcation pour servir de point d'appui à l'aviron pendant la nage. 3, record 1, French, - dame%20de%20nage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tolet à fourche; dame : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - dame%20de%20nage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chumacera de remo
1, record 1, Spanish, chumacera%20de%20remo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- chumacera 2, record 1, Spanish, chumacera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rebajo semicircular practicado en la falca de los botes, generalmente forrado de hierro o bronce, que sirve para que en él juegue el remo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - chumacera%20de%20remo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sustituye al tolete. 2, record 1, Spanish, - chumacera%20de%20remo
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
- oarlock
1, record 2, English, oarlock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oarlock: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - oarlock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dame de nage
1, record 2, French, dame%20de%20nage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dame de nage : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - dame%20de%20nage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- backstandard for oarlock
1, record 3, English, backstandard%20for%20oarlock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- col de cygne
1, record 3, French, col%20de%20cygne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuello de cisne
1, record 3, Spanish, cuello%20de%20cisne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fixed rowlock
1, record 4, English, fixed%20rowlock
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fixed oarlock 2, record 4, English, fixed%20oarlock
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dame
1, record 4, French, dame
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- chumacera
1, record 4, Spanish, chumacera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pin of oarlock
1, record 5, English, pin%20of%20oarlock
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rowing pin 2, record 5, English, rowing%20pin
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- axe de dame
1, record 5, French, axe%20de%20dame
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje de chumacera
1, record 5, Spanish, eje%20de%20chumacera
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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