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CUIR BOEUF [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buffed
1, record 1, English, buffed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a high-gloss finish obtained by buffing with a fine abrasive or with a soft cloth. 2, record 1, English, - buffed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffing: Developing a lustrous surface by contacting the work with a rotating buffing wheel. 3, record 1, English, - buffed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bufflé
1, record 1, French, buffl%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un fini d’un très grand éclat obtenu par avivage à l’aide d’un abrasif fin ou d’un tissu doux. 2, record 1, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buffler : polir une surface métallique avec un buffle. 3, record 1, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
buffle : disque de polissage constitué par des rondelles accolées, en cuir de bœuf. 3, record 1, French, - buffl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
- Leather Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bridle leather
1, record 2, English, bridle%20leather
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bridle leather. This leather is [vegetable] tanned for firmness and limited stretch and subsequently coloured and sealed against weather for outdoor horsegear application as in bridles, halters, and saddlebags etc. This leather is designed for immediate use in the field without further treatment against moisture. 1, record 2, English, - bridle%20leather
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
- Industrie du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuir à bride
1, record 2, French, cuir%20%C3%A0%20bride
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir ferme et flexible provenant d’un bœuf ou d’une vache tannés végétalement dont le finissage est lisse et la chair blanchie. 1, record 2, French, - cuir%20%C3%A0%20bride
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- butt split
1, record 3, English, butt%20split
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The under layers, split from the butt of a cattle hide. 1, record 3, English, - butt%20split
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croûte de croupon
1, record 3, French, cro%C3%BBte%20de%20croupon
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gants cinq doigts en première croûte de croupon rouge. 1, record 3, French, - cro%C3%BBte%20de%20croupon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croûte : Côté chair d’un cuir coupé dans le sens de l’épaisseur (opposé à «fleur»). Ceinture en croûte de cuir. 2, record 3, French, - cro%C3%BBte%20de%20croupon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
croupon : Partie d’un cuir qui correspond au dos et à la croupe de l'animal(bœuf, vache). 2, record 3, French, - cro%C3%BBte%20de%20croupon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un croupon de bovin scié est aussi désigné «croupon de croûte». 3, record 3, French, - cro%C3%BBte%20de%20croupon
Record 3, Key term(s)
- croupon de croûte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rounding
1, record 4, English, rounding
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rounding of leather 2, record 4, English, rounding%20of%20leather
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The trimming and cutting of hides. 1, record 4, English, - rounding
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After splitting, the hide or skin was trimmed to remove extraneous pieces of skin of uneven thickness and then cut or rounded to produce leathers of different quality from the hide. 2, record 4, English, - rounding
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crouponnage
1, record 4, French, crouponnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui a pour effet de partager un cuir de bœuf ou de vache en croupon, collet et flanc, les valeurs de ces régions de la peau étant très inégales. 1, record 4, French, - crouponnage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le crouponnage, qui s’exécute au moyen d’une serpette, consiste à séparer d’abord les flancs en coupant le cuir de part et d’autre de l’arête dorsale, selon une ligne passant par les plis de l’aine et de l’aisselle, puis à découper le collet selon une ligne joignant les plis des aisselles. 1, record 4, French, - crouponnage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- round
1, record 5, English, round
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cut (fleshed hides) in sections for treatment: trim. 1, record 5, English, - round
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rounding: After splitting, the hide or skin was trimmed to remove extraneous pieces of skin of uneven thickness and then cut or rounded to produce leathers of different quality from the hide. 2, record 5, English, - round
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crouponner
1, record 5, French, crouponner
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratiquer le crouponnage d’une peau ou d’un cuir. 1, record 5, French, - crouponner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crouponnage. Opération qui a pour effet de partager un cuir de bœuf ou de vache en croupon, collet et flanc, les valeurs de ces régions de la peau étant très inégales. Le crouponnage, qui s’exécute au moyen d’une serpette, consiste à séparer d’abord les flancs en coupant le cuir de part et d’autre de l'arête dorsale, selon une ligne passant par les plis de l'aine et de l'aisselle, puis à découper le collet selon une ligne joignant les plis des aisselles. 1, record 5, French, - crouponner
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Veterinary Medicine
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- warble fly
1, record 6, English, warble%20fly
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diptera that lay their eggs on the hairs, lips or nostrils of cattle, horses and other animals. 2, record 6, English, - warble%20fly
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The larvae may hatch out after the eggs have been swallowed or they may bore into the skin. They develop inside the body of the victim, penetrate the tissues and eventually emerge leaving tiny holes in the skin. Hypoderma bovis, the Cattle Warble Fly is a well known enemy to the farmer and to the leather industry. 2, record 6, English, - warble%20fly
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bot fly of horses has a similar life-history but the mature larvae pass out with the faeces instead of through the skin. For this and other reasons warble flies and bot flies are sometimes classed in two different families. In some related species such as the sheep nostril fly, Oestrus ovis, the female insect deposits live larvae instead of eggs. 2, record 6, English, - warble%20fly
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Médecine vétérinaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hypoderme
1, record 6, French, hypoderme
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom de genre de Diptères Brachycères de la famille des Œstridés. Les larves(varrons) d’Hypoderma bovis, l'œstre du bœuf, sont les principaux parasites des Bovidés; provenant soit de l'œsophage de l'animal, qui avait avalé les œufs, soit de l'extérieur, elles vont se loger sous la peau où elles forment des tumeurs qu'elles crèvent pour sortir quand elles sont arrivées à maturité; le cuir des Bovidés est de ce fait considérablement détérioré. 2, record 6, French, - hypoderme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Medicina veterinaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipoderma
1, record 6, Spanish, hipoderma
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Oestridae [...] de la subfamilia Hypoderminae las más frecuentes son las especies del género Hypoderma. H. bovis coloca los huevos sobre el pelo de mamíferos. La larva penetra la piel y efectúa amplias migraciones, que pueden durar hasta cuatro meses. 1, record 6, Spanish, - hipoderma
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-02-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bog woman
1, record 7, English, bog%20woman
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bog woman given a face. A 2000-year-old body ... has received a makeover - coroner style. The female known as the Auning Woman, found in a northeastern Jutland bog 1886, and housed at the Museum for Culture and History in Randers, has finally got a face. Reasonably well-preserved when she popped up from the bog, the woman’s 2000-year-old skull was broken into several pieces. 1, record 7, English, - bog%20woman
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- femme des tourbières
1, record 7, French, femme%20des%20tourbi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'exception de sa ceinture en cuir de bœuf et de son couvre-chef constitué de huit peaux de mouton cousues, l'Homme de Tollund n’ a pas d’habits, contrairement aux autres hommes des tourbières, qui sont habillés ou dont les vêtements ont été déposés à leurs côtés.(À 80 m de là on a retrouvé une femme des tourbières vêtue de peaux). 2, record 7, French, - femme%20des%20tourbi%C3%A8res
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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