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TICKING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ticking doradito
1, record 1, English, ticking%20doradito
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Tyrannidae. 2, record 1, English, - ticking%20doradito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - ticking%20doradito
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doradite de Landbeck
1, record 1, French, doradite%20de%20Landbeck
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Tyrannidae. 2, record 1, French, - doradite%20de%20Landbeck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - doradite%20de%20Landbeck
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ticking
1, record 2, English, ticking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers. 1, record 2, English, - ticking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toile à matelas
1, record 2, French, toile%20%C3%A0%20matelas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile de coton ou de lin, épaisse et serrée. 1, record 2, French, - toile%20%C3%A0%20matelas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La toile à matelas ne doit pas être confondue avec le coutil. 2, record 2, French, - toile%20%C3%A0%20matelas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ticking
1, record 3, English, ticking
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Royans Technic has just developed a microporous fabric for the hospital trade. The material coated with an antiacarian protection can be used for ticking bedcovers and pillow cases. 1, record 3, English, - ticking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- housse de matelas
1, record 3, French, housse%20de%20matelas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Royans Technic à récemment mis au point un tissu enduit microporeux destiné à servir de protection anti-acarien dans le domaine hospitalier sous formes de housses de matelas de couettes et de taies d'oreiller. 1, record 3, French, - housse%20de%20matelas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Cotton Industry
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ticking
1, record 4, English, ticking
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Strong, heavy cloth, often striped, used for casings of mattresses, pillows, etc. 1, record 4, English, - ticking
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Industrie cotonnière
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coutil-calle
1, record 4, French, coutil%2Dcalle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coutil à matelas 1, record 4, French, coutil%20%C3%A0%20matelas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hemmed rayon mattress ticking 1, record 5, English, hemmed%20rayon%20mattress%20ticking
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coutil ourlé à matelas en rayonne
1, record 5, French, coutil%20ourl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20matelas%20en%20rayonne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ticking 1, record 6, English, ticking
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
this interpretation of i nature as a machine ticking inexorably on a wholly determined course... 1, record 6, English, - ticking
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme d'horloge 1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27horloge
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cette vision de la nature assimilée à un mécanisme d' horloge dont la marche est inexorablement déterminée... source: le Courrier de l'UNESCO, mai 1967, (la deuxième révolution scientifique) p. 22 sep 20 1967 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27horloge
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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