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POIGNEE COUTEAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cutlery Manufacture
- Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butterfly knife
1, record 1, English, butterfly%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balisong 2, record 1, English, balisong
correct
- Batangas knife 2, record 1, English, Batangas%20knife
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A folding pocket knife with two handles counter-rotating around the tang such that, when closed, the blade is concealed within grooves in the handles. 3, record 1, English, - butterfly%20knife
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Police ... seized a firearm and two prohibited weapons (brass knuckles and a butterfly knife). 4, record 1, English, - butterfly%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coutellerie
- Armes blanches
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteau papillon
1, record 1, French, couteau%20papillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balisong 2, record 1, French, balisong
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout couteau dont la lame s’ouvre automatiquement sous l'effet de la gravité, d’une force centrifuge ou par pression de la main exercée sur un bouton, un ressort ou un autre dispositif contenu ou attaché à la poignée du couteau(couteau papillon, couteaux à ouverture automatique) est interdit. 3, record 1, French, - couteau%20papillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rabbet plane
1, record 2, English, rabbet%20plane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rabbet plane has no knob, and the handle is part of the plane. The blade is the full width of the base. It is fitted with a spur and detachable depth gauge, and is 8" long with 1", 1 1/4" or 1 1/2" cutters. It is used to plane a rabbet. 1, record 2, English, - rabbet%20plane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guillaume
1, record 2, French, guillaume
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
outil utilisé pour pratiquer des feuillures. Contrairement aux rabots, il ne possède pas de bouton à l'avant, et sa poignée fait partie intégrante du fût. Le fût a la même largeur que la semelle. Il y a également un guide de profondeur et un guide de largeur, ainsi qu'un petit couteau permettant de couper les fibres de bois lorsque la feuillure est pratiquée sur la largeur. 1, record 2, French, - guillaume
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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