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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton ginning machine
1, record 1, English, cotton%20ginning%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cotton gin 2, record 1, English, cotton%20gin
correct
- gin 3, record 1, English, gin
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used to remove the seeds from cotton, typically having one or more rollers which pinch the seeds away from the lint, or a revolving cylinder of toothed discs or saws which pull the lint from the seeds. 3, record 1, English, - cotton%20ginning%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à égrener le coton
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener%20le%20coton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- égreneuse de coton 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20de%20coton
correct, feminine noun
- égreneuse à coton 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20coton
correct, feminine noun
- égreneuse 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel qui permet de séparer la fibre de la graine de coton [...] 4, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener%20le%20coton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Industria algodonera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desmotadora
1, record 1, Spanish, desmotadora
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, 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
- ripple
1, record 2, English, ripple
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ripple: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - ripple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peigne à égrener
1, record 2, French, peigne%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peigne à égrener : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - peigne%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shatter
1, record 3, English, shatter
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- deseed 2, record 3, English, deseed
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To deseed flax. 2, record 3, English, - shatter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Égrener le lin 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9grener
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(céréales) 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9grener
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desgranar
1, record 3, Spanish, desgranar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desprender o caerse los granos de una espiga o semillas de un fruto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - desgranar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
- Fibre Crops
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gin
1, record 4, English, gin
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some countries cotton is grown so near the mills that it can be ginned and carried to the spinner loose in farm wagon. 1, record 4, English, - gin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Culture des plantes textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- égrener
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9grener
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les capsules] sont ensuite égrenées, car l’huile contenue dans les graines tacherait les filaments. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9grener
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
- Industria algodonera
- Cultivo de plantas textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desgranar
1, record 4, Spanish, desgranar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Separar el grano de las espigas o racimos y, en el caso del algodón, separar las fibras de la semilla. 1, record 4, Spanish, - desgranar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-08-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scutching tow
1, record 5, English, scutching%20tow
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tow from different sources such as scutching tow, hackle tow differs considerably in quality and value ... 1, record 5, English, - scutching%20tow
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Scutching: This agricultural transformation extracts flax fibres. First a regular layer of parallel flax stalks is prepared. The layer is progressively accelerated, passing through a series of toothed rollers (often 10 pairs). During this operation, the tow is removed from the fibres. 2, record 5, English, - scutching%20tow
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fibres textiles libériennes
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étoupe de teillage
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9toupe%20de%20teillage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le teillage : La première transformation [...] est l'extraction de la fibre par l'opération de teillage. Elle consiste à préparer une nappe de fibres parallèles bien régulières, d’égrener, de broyer la tige(paille). Durant cette opération, il est récupéré des étoupes de teillage qui serviront à la filature au sec pour réaliser des fils destinés à la corderie ou à l'ameublement. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9toupe%20de%20teillage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ginning leather
1, record 6, English, ginning%20leather
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- gin leather 2, record 6, English, gin%20leather
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cuir pour égrenage de coton
1, record 6, French, cuir%20pour%20%C3%A9grenage%20de%20coton
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir en général de tannage végétal provenant d’un taureau ou d’un buffle utilisé sous forme de cylindre dans la machine à égrener qui sépare le coton de la graine. 1, record 6, French, - cuir%20pour%20%C3%A9grenage%20de%20coton
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- roller gin
1, record 7, English, roller%20gin
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- roller type gin 2, record 7, English, roller%20type%20gin
correct
- roller-gin 3, record 7, English, roller%2Dgin
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roller gins are used for long-fiber cottons and saw gins for intermediate and short-fiber cottons. 4, record 7, English, - roller%20gin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cotton gin. Machines for separating cotton fibers from the seeds, hulls and other impurities. 5, record 7, English, - roller%20gin
Record 7, Key term(s)
- roller-type gin
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- égreneuse à rouleau
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à égrener [...] le coton. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] L’égreneuse à rouleau (roller-gin) comprend un rouleau garni d’un cuir strié. Les graines de coton, auxquelles adhèrent les fibres, sont amenées à proximité de ce rouleau tournant autour de son axe. Les fibres de coton sont entraînées par les stries du cuir, et une lame métallique, plaquée contre ce rouleau, arrête les graines, qui se séparent ainsi des fibres, cette séparation étant aidée par l’action d’un couteau frappant les graines. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record 7, Key term(s)
- égreneuse à cylindre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-03-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- saw gin
1, record 8, English, saw%20gin
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- saw type gin 2, record 8, English, saw%20type%20gin
correct
- saw-gin 3, record 8, English, saw%2Dgin
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machines for separating cotton fibers from the seeds, hulls and other impurities. 4, record 8, English, - saw%20gin
Record 8, Key term(s)
- saw-type gin
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- égreneuse à scies
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20scies
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à égrener [...] le coton. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20scies
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’égreneuse à scies ( dite saw-gin) comporte 60, 70 ou 80 scies circulaires à denture très fine, montées sur un axe et tournant à 450 tr/min. Elles pénètrent, pour une partie de leur rotation, dans un bac dont une des parois est formée de barre aux de grille placés entre les scies. Les fibres sont accrochées et entraînées par les dents de scies, alors que les graines ne peuvent passer entre les barreaux de grilles et sont arrachés. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20scies
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Construction Finishing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- spackling compound
1, record 9, English, spackling%20compound
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- spachtling compound 2, record 9, English, spachtling%20compound
correct
- spackle 3, record 9, English, spackle
correct, noun
- spackling 3, record 9, English, spackling
correct
- sparkling 3, record 9, English, sparkling
correct
- spachtling 3, record 9, English, spachtling
correct
- spackle paste 2, record 9, English, spackle%20paste
correct
- spackle powder 2, record 9, English, spackle%20powder
correct
- spackling material 4, record 9, English, spackling%20material
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of plaster used to fill surface irregularities and cracks in plaster. 5, record 9, English, - spackling%20compound
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spackle : Trademark - used for a dry powder usually of gypsum plaster, glue, and silica flour that when mixed with water to form a paste is used as a filler or putty to fill in cracks or holes in a surface before painting. 2, record 9, English, - spackling%20compound
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- reboucheur
1, record 9, French, reboucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- plâtre à reboucher 2, record 9, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20%C3%A0%20reboucher
correct, masculine noun
- obturateur 2, record 9, French, obturateur
masculine noun
- plâtre de rebouchage 3, record 9, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20rebouchage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peinture et revêtements [...] Opérations :Égrener les plâtres et les boiseries, épousseter. Reboucher les gros trous avec un mastic à la colle type "Reboucheur". 4, record 9, French, - reboucheur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Reboucheur "Touprêt", poudre à délayer spéciale pour gros rebouchages et recommandé également pour tous scellements dans plâtre, ciment, brique, bois, etc. 5, record 9, French, - reboucheur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rebouchage : opération qui consiste à reboucher les trous à l’aide d’un mastic pour améliorer l’aspect des surfaces avant l’application des peintures. 4, record 9, French, - reboucheur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- deseed flax
1, record 10, English, deseed%20flax
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- égrener le lin 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9grener%20le%20lin
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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