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DEBOURRAGE [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Acquisition and Pre-Training Program 1, record 1, English, Acquisition%20and%20Pre%2DTraining%20Program
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"K" Division (Alberta), Police Dog Service Training Centre (Innisfail). 1, record 1, English, - Acquisition%20and%20Pre%2DTraining%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Acquisition and Pre-Training Programme
- Acquisition and Pretraining Program
- Acquisition and Pretraining Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'acquisition et de prédressage
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27acquisition%20et%20de%20pr%C3%A9dressage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Acquisitions et Programme de débourrage 1, record 1, French, Acquisitions%20et%20Programme%20de%20d%C3%A9bourrage
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division K (Alberta), Centre de dressage des chiens de police (Innisfail). 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27acquisition%20et%20de%20pr%C3%A9dressage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Acquisitions et Programme de débourrage : appellation à éviter, car le débourrage concerne plutôt les chevaux. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27acquisition%20et%20de%20pr%C3%A9dressage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Programme d'acquisition et de pré-dressage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fluffing
1, record 2, English, fluffing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shedding 2, record 2, English, shedding
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appearance of fibres of short length (flock), not fixed during the manufacture of the textile floor covering, which come from the use-surface during early use of the textile floor covering, and which can be removed by brushing or suction. 2, record 2, English, - fluffing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluffing; shedding: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - fluffing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débourrage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bourrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perte de fils 2, record 2, French, perte%20de%20fils
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparition de fibres, de courte longueur (bourre), non fixées au cours de la fabrication du revêtement de sol textile, qui sortent de la couche d’usage, au cours du premier usage du revêtement de sol textile, et qui peuvent être éliminées par brossage ou aspiration. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bourrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débourrage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bourrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
- Finishing (Metal Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fettling
1, record 3, English, fettling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- trimming 2, record 3, English, trimming
correct
- clipping 3, record 3, English, clipping
- dressing off 4, record 3, English, dressing%20off
- dressing-off 4, record 3, English, dressing%2Doff
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dressing-off of castings after they leave the foundry sand, including the chipping off of runners, joint marks, fins and scabs, the cleaning out of cores, and the brushing of all sand off their surfaces. 4, record 3, English, - fettling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
- Finition (Transformation des métaux)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ébarbage
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9barbage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite d’opérations de fonderie au cours de laquelle on sépare la pièce des évents, jets, coulées et masselottes, avant, pendant ou après le débourrage, puis on enlève à la meule tous les excédents de métal(bavures, aspérités, etc.). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9barbage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Farm Tractors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tire chain
1, record 4, English, tire%20chain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- non-skid chain 2, record 4, English, non%2Dskid%20chain
correct
- anti-skid chain 3, record 4, English, anti%2Dskid%20chain
correct
- skid chain 4, record 4, English, skid%20chain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chain designed to be fastened over the tread of a tire in order to give a firmer grip on a road and especially to prevent skidding or slipping. 4, record 4, English, - tire%20chain
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tyre chain
- nonskid chain
- antiskid chain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Tracteurs agricoles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaîne antidérapante
1, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20antid%C3%A9rapante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chaîne d'adhérence 2, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chaînes d’adhérence utilisées sur les sols meubles ont des maillons larges qui permettent un bon débourrage des pneus [...] Le processus de mise en place des chaînes d’adhérence sur les pneus est assez simple et réalisable par un seul homme. [Les] tracteurs équipés de chaînes d’adhérence et de semi-chenilles ont :[...] une meilleure aptitude à gravir ou à descendre les pentes [...] 3, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20antid%C3%A9rapante
Record 4, Key term(s)
- chaîne anti-dérapante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Tractores agrícolas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cadena antideslizante
1, record 4, Spanish, cadena%20antideslizante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cadena de adherencia 2, record 4, Spanish, cadena%20de%20adherencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Leatherworking Tools and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- beam
1, record 5, English, beam
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] convex structure, fixed at an angle to the ground, over which suitably prepared hides or skins are placed for unhairing, fleshing or scudding. 1, record 5, English, - beam
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before modern machinery the processes of fleshing, scudding and others were carried out over specially designed wooden beams using curved two handled knives with sharp or blunted edge according to the operation. 2, record 5, English, - beam
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outils et machines pour le travail du cuir
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chevalet
1, record 5, French, chevalet
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fabrication des cuirs mous comprend quatre opérations distinctes [...] La deuxième opération, nommée épilage ou débourrage, consiste à enlever le poil qui les recouvre. A cet effet, chaque peau est étendue sur un chevalet du côté de la chair, et un ouvrier en racle la surface pileuse avec un couteau émoussé, dit couteau rond. 1, record 5, French, - chevalet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hackamore
1, record 6, English, hackamore
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bridle that consists of a halter often of soft rope or braided horsehair, has a loop capable of being tightened about the nose in place of a bit .... 2, record 6, English, - hackamore
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mechanical hackamore is seen very often today. This is a bitless bridle, working on leverage between the curb chain and the noseband. 3, record 6, English, - hackamore
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The true hackamore consists of a bosal, along with a mecate as reins, a fiador as throat latch which also prevents the bosal from bumping against the lower jaw, and a lightweight latigo headstall that may be slit to be passed over an ear. It may also be made more secure by a cavesada as a browband. 4, record 6, English, - hackamore
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bridon hackamore
1, record 6, French, bridon%20hackamore
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- hackamore 2, record 6, French, hackamore
correct, masculine noun
- bridon hackamore 1, record 6, French, bridon%20hackamore
correct, masculine noun
- jaquima 3, record 6, French, jaquima
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le hackamore. Presque tous les cavaliers connaissent cette embouchure, qui n’ en est pas réellement une puisque le cheval n’ a rien dans la bouche. [...] Tout d’abord, le hackamore existe dans de très différents modèles. Il peut avoir de longues branches, courbées ou non, une gourmette en cuir ou en chaîne, une bande nasale recouverte de peau de mouton ou en «chaîne de vélo», etc. [...] Lors du débourrage, la transition caveçon-mors peut être impressionnante pour un jeune cheval sensible. Un hackamore peut alors être envisagé afin de l'habituer, sans abîmer la bouche, aux actions des rênes. 4, record 6, French, - bridon%20hackamore
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le véritable hackamore comporte un bosal. On désigne parfois sous le nom de hackamore mécanique une bride sans mors qui agit sur le chanfrein le plus souvent par l’intermédiaire de branches qui agissent comme levier. 3, record 6, French, - bridon%20hackamore
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Bridon hackamore : Pour l’équitation d’extérieur, ce modèle à branches courtes est très doux et facile d’utilisation. 1, record 6, French, - bridon%20hackamore
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- jáquima
1, record 6, Spanish, j%C3%A1quima
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-12-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dressage
1, record 7, English, dressage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- schooling 2, record 7, English, schooling
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The art of training the horse so that he is totally obedient and responsive to the rider, as well as supple and agile in his performance. 3, record 7, English, - dressage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any rational method of schooling consists in the physical development of the horse ... teaching the horse the meaning of aids. 2, record 7, English, - dressage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dressage
1, record 7, French, dressage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de soumettre et instruire un cheval, qui fait suite à son débourrage. 1, record 7, French, - dressage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Farm Tractors
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lug
1, record 8, English, lug
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tread bar running across [the] tire tread, rather than circumferentially, to give traction. 2, record 8, English, - lug
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often found on tractor tires. 3, record 8, English, - lug
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
- Tracteurs agricoles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- barrette
1, record 8, French, barrette
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- barette 2, record 8, French, barette
correct, feminine noun
- côte 3, record 8, French, c%C3%B4te
correct, feminine noun
- bêche 2, record 8, French, b%C3%AAche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sur un pneu, un des] renflements caoutchoutés en relief, disposés en chevrons isolés simulant, avec décalage, les deux branches d’un V ouvert. 4, record 8, French, - barrette
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les barrettes permettent de limiter le glissement, réduire l'usure, favoriser le débourrage et améliorer l'adhérence. 4, record 8, French, - barrette
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les revues agricoles, on emploie surtout les termes «barrette», «barette» et «bêche». 2, record 8, French, - barrette
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
- Tractores agrícolas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- garra
1, record 8, Spanish, garra
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-07-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- By-Products (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- doffer strip
1, record 9, English, doffer%20strip
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Sous-produits (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- débourrure de peigne
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9bourrure%20de%20peigne
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Débourrure : Déchet provenant du débourrage des cardes, utilisé à nouveau, après nettoyage, en filature pour la production de fils cardés. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9bourrure%20de%20peigne
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Peigne : dispositif faisant partie de la carde. 3, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9bourrure%20de%20peigne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- waste grab hook 1, record 10, English, waste%20grab%20hook
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- crochet de débourrage
1, record 10, French, crochet%20de%20d%C3%A9bourrage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil du wagonnier presque identique au packing iron (la poignée étant plutôt de forme rectangulaire) et servant presque uniquement à retirer le bourrage mis dans les boîtes d’essieux avant la venue des tampons graisseurs. 1, record 10, French, - crochet%20de%20d%C3%A9bourrage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débourrage : action de débourrer 1, record 10, French, - crochet%20de%20d%C3%A9bourrage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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