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DRAGONNE [20 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sword knot
1, record 1, English, sword%20knot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sword knot: an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - sword%20knot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 1, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dragonne : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - dragonne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Lethal Weapons
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- life-preserver
1, record 2, English, life%2Dpreserver
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- life preserver 2, record 2, English, life%20preserver
correct, specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stick or truncheon weighted at one end with lead and intended for use in self-defence. 3, record 2, English, - life%2Dpreserver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, the term "porte-respect" refers to any kind of weapon, usually a stick, suitable for use in self-defence. 4, record 2, English, - life%2Dpreserver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes non meurtrières
- Armes anciennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-respect
1, record 2, French, porte%2Drespect
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme, surtout bâton solide, qu’on porte pour sa défense et qui impose. 2, record 2, French, - porte%2Drespect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais, le terme «life-preserver» désigne une arme contondante, répandue à l'époque victorienne, constituée d’un court bâton à tête de plomb et souvent terminé par une dragonne. 3, record 2, French, - porte%2Drespect
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parrot tulip 1, record 3, English, parrot%20tulip
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dragon tulip 1, record 3, English, dragon%20tulip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tulipe dragonne
1, record 3, French, tulipe%20dragonne
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tulipe perroquet 1, record 3, French, tulipe%20perroquet
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wrist strap
1, record 4, English, wrist%20strap
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wriststrap 2, record 4, English, wriststrap
correct
- pole strap 3, record 4, English, pole%20strap
- handstrap 4, record 4, English, handstrap
- wrist loop 5, record 4, English, wrist%20loop
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strap that is attached to the pole grip and worn around the wrist to prevent the skier from losing a pole when sticking it into the ground. 2, record 4, English, - wrist%20strap
Record 4, Key term(s)
- wrist-strap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 4, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sangle 2, record 4, French, sangle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanière ou cordon attaché à un objet, que l’on peut passer au poignet ou au bras. 3, record 4, French, - dragonne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Dragonne» est préférable à «sangle» dans le cas des bâtons de ski. 4, record 4, French, - dragonne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí y snowboard
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- correa
1, record 4, Spanish, correa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un buen bastón debe ser ligero y el centro de su peso debe estar lo más cerca posible de la empuñadura. La correa debe ser flexible y resistente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - correa
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wrist strap
1, record 5, English, wrist%20strap
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - wrist%20strap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 5, French, dragonne
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bande de poignée 1, record 5, French, bande%20de%20poign%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - dragonne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- handle
1, record 6, English, handle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ski pole handle 2, record 6, English, ski%20pole%20handle
correct
- pole hold 3, record 6, English, pole%20hold
- knob 4, record 6, English, knob
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of an implement (as a stick, racket, or bat) that is held in the hand. 5, record 6, English, - handle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poignée
1, record 6, French, poign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bâton : les deux cannes utilisées par le skieur. La tige se termine par une pointe d’acier, dont une rondelle limite l'enfoncement; la poignée porte une dragonne en cuir. 2, record 6, French, - poign%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D’un bâton; d’une canne. 3, record 6, French, - poign%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí y snowboard
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- empuñadura
1, record 6, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un buen bastón debe ser ligero y el centro de su peso debe estar lo más cerca posible de la empuñadura. La correa debe ser flexible y resistente. La arandela debe garantizar un buen apoyo sin hundirse. En bastones de competición, las arandelas pueden ser más pequeñas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - empu%C3%B1adura
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Archery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sling
1, record 7, English, sling
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bow sling 2, record 7, English, bow%20sling
correct
- bowsling 3, record 7, English, bowsling
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cord or band that is either attached permanently to the bow (usually under the handle) or to the fingers of the bow arm. 1, record 7, English, - sling
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The archer wears the former type of sling over the wrist and the latter on the fingers. The sling stops the bow from falling off the hand on loose (bow should be held, not gripped!). 1, record 7, English, - sling
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
finger sling; wrist sling. 4, record 7, English, - sling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Tir à l'arc
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 7, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Tiro con arco
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- dragona
1, record 7, Spanish, dragona
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- dragonera 1, record 7, Spanish, dragonera
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cane hand loop
1, record 8, English, cane%20hand%20loop
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cane strap 1, record 8, English, cane%20strap
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 8, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dragonne permet une grande mobilité de la main sans poser ou sans faire tomber sa canne. 1, record 8, French, - dragonne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hand strap
1, record 9, English, hand%20strap
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
F97-1049 Hand Strap HS-Ps200 by Canon. 2, record 9, English, - hand%20strap
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 9, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sangle de retenue du caméscope. 2, record 9, French, - dragonne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lanyard ring
1, record 10, English, lanyard%20ring
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ring secured to the butt of some revolvers and pistols, to which a lanyard may be attached. 2, record 10, English, - lanyard%20ring
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- anneau
1, record 10, French, anneau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- anneau martingale 2, record 10, French, anneau%20martingale
masculine noun
- anneau de dragonne 2, record 10, French, anneau%20de%20dragonne
masculine noun
- anneau de suspension 2, record 10, French, anneau%20de%20suspension
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anneau fixé à la crosse de certains revolvers et pistolets et auquel on peut attacher un cordon. 1, record 10, French, - anneau
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anneau : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 10, French, - anneau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
- Sports and Casual Wear
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- strap for ski-wear
1, record 11, English, strap%20for%20ski%2Dwear
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dragonne de ski
1, record 11, French, dragonne%20de%20ski
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-09-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- wrist loop
1, record 12, English, wrist%20loop
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- leash 1, record 12, English, leash
less frequent
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wrist loop (or leach) is a strap attached to an ice axe or hammer. The climber wears the loop around his wrist to prevent loss of the tool during the climb. 1, record 12, English, - wrist%20loop
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 12, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- passe-coulant 2, record 12, French, passe%2Dcoulant
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dragonne est une courroie ou sangle attachée au manche d’un piolet ou marteau. La boucle de la dragonne permet au grimpeur de l'attacher fermement à son poignet. 2, record 12, French, - dragonne
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'utilisation d’une dragonne réglable est obligatoire en piolet traction. 1, record 12, French, - dragonne
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «passe-coulant» a été trouvé dans la documentation fournie par Ascension, une école d’escalade au Québec. 2, record 12, French, - dragonne
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-07-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pull strap
1, record 13, English, pull%20strap
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Garment bag has 2 interior pockets, 2 hangers and retainer strap. 26 inch pullman has elastic cross-over straps, rubber wheels and pull strap. 1, record 13, English, - pull%20strap
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 13, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanière ou cordon attaché à un objet, que l’on peut passer au poignet ou au bras (...) 2, record 13, French, - dragonne
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d’une valise. 3, record 13, French, - dragonne
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-07-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- adjustable pole strap
1, record 14, English, adjustable%20pole%20strap
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cross country ski terms. 1, record 14, English, - adjustable%20pole%20strap
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- dragonne réglable
1, record 14, French, dragonne%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de ski de fond. 1, record 14, French, - dragonne%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-04-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- sword knot
1, record 15, English, sword%20knot
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- sword-knot 2, record 15, English, sword%2Dknot
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A leather thong attaching the hilt of a sword to the wrist to prevent its loss if forced out of the hand. An ornamental cord or tassel tied to the hilt. 3, record 15, English, - sword%20knot
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 15, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courroie reliant le poignet d’un sabre ou d’une épée au moyen d’un passe-coulant. 2, record 15, French, - dragonne
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dragons, ayant été les premiers à tirer à cheval, suspendaient alors leur sabre au poignet au moyen d’une courroie à laquelle ils ont donné leur nom. La dragonne fut utilisée ensuite dans toutes les armes : les officiers la portaient avec gland doré, quelle que fût la couleur de leur arme. Elle est encore en service en France avec le sabre. 2, record 15, French, - dragonne
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- lion dragon 1, record 16, English, lion%20dragon
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- lion dragonné
1, record 16, French, lion%20dragonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- draw rod 1, record 17, English, draw%20rod
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- lance-rideaux
1, record 17, French, lance%2Drideaux
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s’accrochent par une dragonne au galet de commande de la tringle chemin de fer. 1, record 17, French, - lance%2Drideaux
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Manufacture of Furniture from Synthetic Materials
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- trimming for umbrella 1, record 18, English, trimming%20for%20umbrella
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des meubles en matériaux artificiels
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dragonne pour parapluie
1, record 18, French, dragonne%20pour%20parapluie
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- carrying strap eyelet 1, record 19, English, carrying%20strap%20eyelet
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--small metal ring attached to the side of the camera, upon which can be clipped a wrist strap. [from MOPHO 72 12-141] 1, record 19, English, - carrying%20strap%20eyelet
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- oeilleton pour dragonne 1, record 19, French, oeilleton%20pour%20dragonne
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--pièce métallique circulaire fixée sur le côté de l’appareil, à laquelle on peut fixer une courroie qu’on passe autour du poignet. [PHOCI 72 7-42] 1, record 19, French, - oeilleton%20pour%20dragonne
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- wrist-strap 1, record 20, English, wrist%2Dstrap
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- dragonne 1, record 20, French, dragonne
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- serre-main 1, record 20, French, serre%2Dmain
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- lanière ou courroie courte fixée à la poignée d’une caméra, et que l’on enroule autour du poignet pour éviter de perdre l’appareil ou de le laisser tomber accidentellement 1, record 20, French, - dragonne
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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