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TIGE BOTTE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wet weather boot
1, record 1, English, wet%20weather%20boot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WWB 1, record 1, English, WWB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A boot that] incorporates a water resistant all leather upper and a waterproof moisture vapour permeable barrier layer, [and which] has a lace-to-toe speed lacing closure system with a full bellows tongue and a lightly padded full leather collar band [and a] three layer design sole incorporating a midsole, cushion midsole and one piece rubber outsole with lug design tread. 1, record 1, English, - wet%20weather%20boot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- botte pour climat humide
1, record 1, French, botte%20pour%20climat%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BCH 1, record 1, French, BCH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Botte comportant une tige en cuir hydrofuge ainsi qu'une couche imperméable à l'eau et perméable à la transpiration, dotée d’un système de laçage rapide jusqu'aux orteils, d’une languette à soufflet pleine longueur, d’un bracelet en cuir matelassé [et d’une] semelle à trois couches comprenant une semelle intercalaire, une semelle intercalaire matelassée et une semelle extérieure [constituée d’] une pièce en caoutchouc avec relief. 2, record 1, French, - botte%20pour%20climat%20humide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- midsole
1, record 2, English, midsole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- middle sole 2, record 2, English, middle%20sole
correct
- mid-sole 3, record 2, English, mid%2Dsole
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sole of leather or other material placed between the outsole and the insole. 4, record 2, English, - midsole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wet weather boot incorporates a water resistant all leather upper and a waterproof moisture vapour permeable barrier layer ... The sole has a three layer design incorporating a midsole, cushion midsole and one piece rubber outsole with lug design tread. 5, record 2, English, - midsole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- semelle intercalaire
1, record 2, French, semelle%20intercalaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans certains montages, une couche de cuir ou de caoutchouc, utilisée pour être le support de la semelle de marche. 2, record 2, French, - semelle%20intercalaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La botte pour climat humide comporte une tige en cuir hydrofuge ainsi qu'une couche imperméable à l'eau et perméable à la transpiration. [...] La semelle à trois couches comprend une semelle intercalaire, une semelle intercalaire matelassée et une semelle extérieure une pièce en caoutchouc avec relief. 3, record 2, French, - semelle%20intercalaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waterproof laminated fabric 1, record 3, English, waterproof%20laminated%20fabric
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper leather [of the wet weather boot] is full grain, cattle hide, while the boot lining is a waterproof, moisture vapour permeable laminated fabric. 1, record 3, English, - waterproof%20laminated%20fabric
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tissu laminé imperméable à l'eau
1, record 3, French, tissu%20lamin%C3%A9%20imperm%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tige [de la botte pour climat humide] est en cuir pleine fleur fait à partir de peaux de bête à cornes et la doublure est en tissu laminé imperméable à l'eau et perméable à la transpiration. 1, record 3, French, - tissu%20lamin%C3%A9%20imperm%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- snowmobile boot 1, record 4, English, snowmobile%20boot
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- botte de motoneige
1, record 4, French, botte%20de%20motoneige
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse botte dont la partie qui recouvre le pied est faite en caoutchouc et celle qui recouvre la jambe, en matière textile imperméabilisée. La botte est assujettie par une bride réglable située sur le cou-de-pied et se ferme par une glissière située à l'avant de la jambe. Le haut de la tige peut être serré par un cordon pour assurer l'étanchéité de la botte. 2, record 4, French, - botte%20de%20motoneige
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La botte de motoneige est habituellement munie d’un chausson amovible en feutre. 2, record 4, French, - botte%20de%20motoneige
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- half-boot
1, record 5, English, half%2Dboot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A boot extending halfway up the lower leg. 1, record 5, English, - half%2Dboot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- demi-botte
1, record 5, French, demi%2Dbotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Botte dont la tige s’arrête à mi-mollet. 2, record 5, French, - demi%2Dbotte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- half-round tile
1, record 6, English, half%2Dround%20tile
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Roman tile 2, record 6, English, Roman%20tile
avoid, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Half-round tiles have an interesting history. It is the shape of the old Roman tile, and so has traveled practically all over the world. It is usually tapered.... 1, record 6, English, - half%2Dround%20tile
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "Roman tile" : This term has been used to refer to different types of tile and thus lends itself easily to ambiguity. The other term is less ambiguous. 2, record 6, English, - half%2Dround%20tile
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuile canal
1, record 6, French, tuile%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tuile creuse 2, record 6, French, tuile%20creuse
correct, feminine noun
- tuile romaine 3, record 6, French, tuile%20romaine
feminine noun
- tuile ronde 3, record 6, French, tuile%20ronde
feminine noun
- tige de botte 3, record 6, French, tige%20de%20botte
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’aspect d’une tuile canal est celui d’une gouttière d’allure tronconique. Le même élément permet de réaliser la totalité de la couverture, à la fois tuile de "courant" (tuile de dessous) et tuile de "couvert" (tuile de dessus). 4, record 6, French, - tuile%20canal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les tuiles romaine, ronde et la tige de botte sont des types de tuiles canal. 5, record 6, French, - tuile%20canal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
- Protection of Life
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- high-cut boot
1, record 7, English, high%2Dcut%20boot
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- long boot 2, record 7, English, long%20boot
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high-cut: having a high top - used of a boot. 3, record 7, English, - high%2Dcut%20boot
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- botte à tige haute
1, record 7, French, botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20haute
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- botte à tige montante 2, record 7, French, botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20montante
proposal, feminine noun
- botte montante 2, record 7, French, botte%20montante
proposal, feminine noun
- botte haute 2, record 7, French, botte%20haute
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Botte : Chaussure à tige haute montant au moins au-dessous du genou. 3, record 7, French, - botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20haute
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tige : Partie supérieure de la chaussure destinée à habiller et protéger le dessus du pied (par opposition au semelage). La tige peut être ou bien haute ou montante ou bien basse. 3, record 7, French, - botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20haute
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
montant : se dit de chaussures qui couvrent tout ou partie de la cheville. 4, record 7, French, - botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20haute
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 4 OBS
La botte fauve, attachée au-dessus du genou par une jarretière, est haute [...]. À la fin du XVIIIe s., [...] on affectionne la botte à l’anglaise, haute botte souple et collante. 4, record 7, French, - botte%20%C3%A0%20tige%20haute
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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