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EBENISTE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-traditional job
1, record 1, English, non%2Dtraditional%20job
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-traditional occupation 2, record 1, English, non%2Dtraditional%20occupation
correct
- non-traditional trade 3, record 1, English, non%2Dtraditional%20trade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An occupation] in which 33.3 per cent or fewer employees are either male or female. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dtraditional%20job
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non traditional job
- non traditional occupation
- non traditional trade
- nontraditional job
- nontraditional occupation
- nontraditional trade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emploi non traditionnel
1, record 1, French, emploi%20non%20traditionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métier non traditionnel 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20non%20traditionnel
correct, masculine noun
- profession non traditionnelle 1, record 1, French, profession%20non%20traditionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- poste non traditionnel 3, record 1, French, poste%20non%20traditionnel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un métier est dit «non traditionnel» lorsqu'un groupe(hommes ou femmes) y est représenté à moins de 33 p. 100. Il existe des métiers non traditionnels pour les hommes(coiffeur ou éducateur en garderie) et des métiers non traditionnels pour les femmes(bouchère, mécanicienne d’ascenseurs, ébéniste). 4, record 1, French, - emploi%20non%20traditionnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- emploi non-traditionnel
- métier non-traditionnel
- profession non-traditionnelle
- poste non-traditionnel
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
- woodworking clamp
1, record 2, English, woodworking%20clamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woodworking clamp: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - woodworking%20clamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serre d'ébéniste
1, record 2, French, serre%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serre d’ébéniste : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - serre%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
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
- cabinet rasp
1, record 3, English, cabinet%20rasp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabinet rasp: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - cabinet%20rasp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- râpe d'ébéniste
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A2pe%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
râpe d’ébéniste : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A2pe%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- woodworking compass
1, record 4, English, woodworking%20compass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woodworking compass: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - woodworking%20compass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compas d'ébéniste
1, record 4, French, compas%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compas d’ébéniste : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - compas%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cabinet saw
1, record 5, English, cabinet%20saw
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabinet saw: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 5, English, - cabinet%20saw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- scie d'ébéniste
1, record 5, French, scie%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie d’ébéniste : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 5, French, - scie%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cabinet scraper
1, record 6, English, cabinet%20scraper
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabinet scraper: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 6, English, - cabinet%20scraper
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- racloir d'ébéniste
1, record 6, French, racloir%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
racloir d’ébéniste : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 6, French, - racloir%20d%27%C3%A9b%C3%A9niste
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cabinetmaking
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- marquetry
1, record 7, English, marquetry
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- intarsia 2, record 7, English, intarsia
correct
- inlaidwork 3, record 7, English, inlaidwork
- terstosina work 4, record 7, English, terstosina%20work
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
decorative work in which elaborate patterns are formed by the insertion of pieces of material (as wood, shell, or ivory) into a wood veneer that is than applied to a surface (as a piece of furniture). 2, record 7, English, - marquetry
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mosaic made of woods (and occasionally other materials) of different colors and textures, often to a finely detailed geometric pattern. 5, record 7, English, - marquetry
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ébénisterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marqueterie
1, record 7, French, marqueterie
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placage de minces feuilles de bois (déroulé ou tranché), ou d’autres matières, découpées et collées sur des ouvrages de menuiserie pour composer des motifs décoratifs. 2, record 7, French, - marqueterie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marqueterie se différencie du placage par la nécessité d’établir préalablement un dessin. L'ébéniste découpe les petites lamelles de bois en se conformant exactement au dessin et pour la forme et pour la couleur. Puis il réunit et ajuste les différentes lamelles de bois composant le motif décoratif sur une toile mince ou une feuille de papier avant de les apposer sur la carcasse du meuble par collage soit à froid, soit à chaud. 3, record 7, French, - marqueterie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ebanistería
- Diversas artes decorativas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- marquetería
1, record 7, Spanish, marqueter%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marquetería [...] en la madera se practiquen pequeños rebajes que se rellenan con maderas de otros colores o incluso con otros materiales. 1, record 7, Spanish, - marqueter%C3%ADa
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Plywood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- veneer saw
1, record 8, English, veneer%20saw
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- veneer-cutting saw 2, record 8, English, veneer%2Dcutting%20saw
correct
- veneering saw 2, record 8, English, veneering%20saw
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Contreplaqués
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- scie à placage
1, record 8, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20placage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- scie de placage 1, record 8, French, scie%20de%20placage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie à renfort de bois, de petite dimension, réservée à la coupe de feuilles de placage. 1, record 8, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20placage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La scie à placage est une scie renforcée d’ébéniste, formée d’une poignée sur la face verticale de laquelle est rivée une lame(10 à 15 cm), dont la rive dentée est légèrement convexe. Les dents sont très fines et disposées pour travailler dans les deux sens : la moitié des dents est orientée vers la droite, l'autre moitié vers la gauche. C'est une scie qui tranche le bois sans le déchirer, et on l'utilise pour le débit des feuilles de placage [...] et pour les travaux de marqueterie [...] 1, record 8, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20placage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Madera contrachapada
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra para chapado
1, record 8, Spanish, sierra%20para%20chapado
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sierra circular que se utiliza para cortar chapados. 1, record 8, Spanish, - sierra%20para%20chapado
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Wood Sawing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- variety saw
1, record 9, English, variety%20saw
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A versatile type of dimension saw that both crosscuts and rips, having its arbor or its sawbench arranged so as to cant towards the workpiece. 2, record 9, English, - variety%20saw
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variety saw: term used in the Commonwealth. 3, record 9, English, - variety%20saw
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Sciage du bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- scie circulaire à double emploi
1, record 9, French, scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20double%20emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire d’ébéniste pouvant exécuter soit du sciage en long, soit du sciage en travers. 1, record 9, French, - scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20double%20emploi
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de corte versátil
1, record 9, Spanish, sierra%20de%20corte%20vers%C3%A1til
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-02-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- biscuit joiner 1, record 10, English, biscuit%20joiner
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- machine à jointer le bois
1, record 10, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20jointer%20le%20bois
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à jointer le bois à l'aide de lamelles de bois qui ressemblent à des biscuits. Source : La boutique de l'ébéniste, Longueuil. 1, record 10, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20jointer%20le%20bois
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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