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RULO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roller
1, record 1, English, roller
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical object varying in diameter and length, around which hair may be wound. 2, record 1, English, - roller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roller: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - roller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rouleau
1, record 1, French, rouleau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rouleaux sont des cylindres de plastique d'une longueur d'environ 6 cm ou 7 cm dont le diamètre varie de 1 cm à 4,5 cm. 2, record 1, French, - rouleau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouleau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - rouleau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peinado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rulo
1, record 1, Spanish, rulo
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rulero 1, record 1, Spanish, rulero
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeño cilindro hueco y perforado al que se arrolla el cabello para rizarlo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rulo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land roller
1, record 2, English, land%20roller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roller 2, record 2, English, roller
correct
- surface roller 3, record 2, English, surface%20roller
United States
- bar roller 3, record 2, English, bar%20roller
- split land roller 4, record 2, English, split%20land%20roller
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of device used to roll the soil to present a firm seedbed and a smooth surface. 5, record 2, English, - land%20roller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rouleau brise-mottes
1, record 2, French, rouleau%20brise%2Dmottes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rouleau 2, record 2, French, rouleau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil lourd destiné à tasser le sol en surface permettant un ameublissement superficiel par écrasement des mottes, facilitant ainsi la mise en place des semences. 3, record 2, French, - rouleau%20brise%2Dmottes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rulo
1, record 2, Spanish, rulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rodillo grueso o pesado que se arrastra por el suelo para desmenuzar los terrones, allanar la tierra, trillar, etc. 2, record 2, Spanish, - rulo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reel
1, record 3, English, reel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spool 2, record 3, English, spool
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a spring-loaded spool placed at the end of the piste. This takes up the slack as the fencers move up and down the piste. 3, record 3, English, - reel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enrouleur
1, record 3, French, enrouleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] bobine de fil souple, d'une vingtaine de mètres, qui, grâce à un puissant ressort, suit l'escrimeur dans ses déplacements. 2, record 3, French, - enrouleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rulo
1, record 3, Spanish, rulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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