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COUPE-BORDURE [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge cutter
1, record 1, English, edge%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edge cutter: an item in the "Painting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - edge%20cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-bordure à papier peint
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dbordure%20%C3%A0%20papier%20peint
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-bordure à papier peint : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de peinture» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dbordure%20%C3%A0%20papier%20peint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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
- leather edger
1, record 2, English, leather%20edger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leather edger: an item in the "Leather, Horn and Shellworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - leather%20edger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupe-bordure à cuir
1, record 2, French, coupe%2Dbordure%20%C3%A0%20cuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-bordure à cuir : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail de cuir, de corne et des coquillages» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - coupe%2Dbordure%20%C3%A0%20cuir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lawn edger
1, record 3, English, lawn%20edger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lawn edger: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 3, English, - lawn%20edger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coupe-bordure de gazon
1, record 3, French, coupe%2Dbordure%20de%20gazon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-bordure de gazon : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 3, French, - coupe%2Dbordure%20de%20gazon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Property Upkeeping
- Landscape Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- string mower
1, record 4, English, string%20mower
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- trimmer mower 2, record 4, English, trimmer%20mower
correct
- string trimmer mower 3, record 4, English, string%20trimmer%20mower
correct
- line trimmer mower 4, record 4, English, line%20trimmer%20mower
correct
- wheeled string trimmer 5, record 4, English, wheeled%20string%20trimmer
- walk-behind string trimmer 5, record 4, English, walk%2Dbehind%20string%20trimmer
- walk-behind trimmer 6, record 4, English, walk%2Dbehind%20trimmer
- trimmer lawn mower 5, record 4, English, trimmer%20lawn%20mower
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bearing the appearance of a cross between a string trimmer and a lawn mower, a wheeled [or] walk-behind string trimmer is a powerful gardening implement that can easily cut through thick, stubborn weeds and grasses. They are perfect for use in rugged terrain that can't be handled with a regular mower, or where the grass [or] shrubbery is too thick to be dealt with using standard string trimmers. 5, record 4, English, - string%20mower
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
- Architecture paysagère
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tondeuse à fouet
1, record 4, French, tondeuse%20%C3%A0%20fouet
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tondeuse à fil 2, record 4, French, tondeuse%20%C3%A0%20fil
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite faucheuse motorisée sur roues munie de tiges ou de fils torsadés en nylon tournant à grande vitesse, qui sert à couper de l’herbe haute, des roseaux, etc. 3, record 4, French, - tondeuse%20%C3%A0%20fouet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plus puissante qu'un coupe-bordure. 3, record 4, French, - tondeuse%20%C3%A0%20fouet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- edging
1, record 5, English, edging
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A linear barrier between two surface materials; commonly used between a lawn and gravel. 2, record 5, English, - edging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Method of making textured edging. A molded barrier edging for use in lawns and gardens [which] may be used to surround an entire garden or plot of land, encircle the base of a tree, or provide a border between a landscaped area at the foot of a building and other land. 3, record 5, English, - edging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Edging/Barriers - grass/garden interface. a) Barrier edging (such as plastic edging at least 6" deep). ... - leave at least 1/4" to ½" above the ground ... - extend ends of edging along the side of any solid barrier in the direction of the lawn (such as along the house or a sidewalk). b) Flat edging (to accommodate the wheels of a lawn mower). - some sort of flat continuous edging (such as bricks, paving stones, or stones) should be placed inside the lawn edging (on the garden side) so that the lawn mower wheels could ride on them ... 4, record 5, English, - edging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Barrier edging; lawn edging. 5, record 5, English, - edging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Continuous, flat, raised edging; plastic edging. 5, record 5, English, - edging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Garden side of an edging. 5, record 5, English, - edging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bordure
1, record 5, French, bordure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bordure de séparation 2, record 5, French, bordure%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
- bordure de délimitation 3, record 5, French, bordure%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bordures servent à séparer des espaces ayant des fonctions différentes (un stationnement d’un sentier pédestre) ou à limiter des matériaux, des textures, définir des transitions, les lignes particulières d’un design ou encore diriger les eaux de drainage. Elles minimisent [sic : réduisent] aussi l’entretien en empêchant les matériaux granulaires de déborder sur les pelouses. Mais les bordures sont surtout utiles et nécessaires au maintien et à la stabilité de certains pavages tels que l’asphalte et les dallages non cimentés. 4, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bordure pelouse/terre ou pelouse/parterre de fleurs. Si EverEdge [marque déposée] doit maintenir une pelouse en position, il conviendra d’enterrer au moins 1/3 du corps de la bordure avec les pointes. La bordure EverEdge devra être positionnée environ 15 mm en dessous du niveau de tonte de l’herbe, ou, dans le cas d’une séparation avec un parterres de fleurs, à niveau avec la terre. 5, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Bordure à planter. Bois exotique. 20 x 55 cm. [...] La bordure permet de délimiter les différentes parties de votre jardin : allée en gravier, parterre de fleurs, potager, pelouse... 6, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bordure à niveau avec la terre, en saillie, enterrée, plate, saillante; décorative, nette; de béton, de bois, de pierres, de galets. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Bordure pelouse/terre; bordure pelouse/parterre de fleurs; bordure (de) pavé, (de) pelouse, (de) trottoir; bordure barrière; bordure formant une barrière; bordure séparation; bordure de séparation. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Coupe-bordure; dresse-bordure. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Corps de bordure. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 PHR
La bordure borde, délimite, sépare les parterres. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Pierres dressées en bordure. 7, record 5, French, - bordure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura paisajista
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rebordeador
1, record 5, Spanish, rebordeador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ribete 1, record 5, Spanish, ribete
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grass lawn
1, record 6, English, grass%20lawn
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grass lawn is an example of how concentrating fine foliage produces a visually unifying carpet of color and texture. 2, record 6, English, - grass%20lawn
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pelouse de gazon
1, record 6, French, pelouse%20de%20gazon
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coupe-bordure(s) : Outil servant à régulariser les bordures des pelouses de gazon. 1, record 6, French, - pelouse%20de%20gazon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-12-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- edge cutter
1, record 7, English, edge%20cutter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- trim shower 1, record 7, English, trim%20shower
correct
- trim squirt 2, record 7, English, trim%20squirt
correct
- trim cutter 1, record 7, English, trim%20cutter
correct
- edge cutters 3, record 7, English, edge%20cutters
standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device comprising two jets of water which are adjustable across the paper or board machine and which divide the wet web on the wire lengthwise so that the edges may be removed, generally at the couch. In this way they control the width of the web going forward from the wire part and give it a comparatively clean edge. 3, record 7, English, - edge%20cutter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Edge cutters" has been standardized by ISO. 4, record 7, English, - edge%20cutter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coupe-bordure
1, record 7, French, coupe%2Dbordure
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bordeuse 2, record 7, French, bordeuse
correct, feminine noun
- jets de bordure 3, record 7, French, jets%20de%20bordure
correct, masculine noun, plural
- pissette 4, record 7, French, pissette
see observation
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif constitué par deux jets d’eau réglables en position dans le sens transversal de la machine à papier ou à carton et qui sectionnent longitudinalement la bande humide. 5, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dbordure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Petits jets d’eau sous pression situés de chaque côté de la toile pour découper la feuille humide et obtenir la laize désirée. 3, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dbordure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bordeuses (communément appelées "pissettes"). 4, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dbordure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour "bordeuse" et "pissette", voir l’article 8.3.8.4.1. dans CTD-1, vol. 1. 6, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dbordure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Coupe-bordure" a été normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 6, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dbordure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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