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EGRENEUSE COTON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton ginner
1, record 1, English, cotton%20ginner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ginner 2, record 1, English, ginner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who operates a machine for freeing cotton-wool from the seeds. 3, record 1, English, - cotton%20ginner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égreneur de coton
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneur%20de%20coton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- égreneuse de coton 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20de%20coton
correct, see observation, feminine noun, rare
- égreneur 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneur
correct, masculine noun
- égreneuse 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9greneuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'égreneur doit pouvoir ajuster la teneur en eau du coton, séparer les capsules de coton, déverser uniformément les flocons dans l'égreneuse pour séparer la fibre de la graine, puis conditionner la fibre et la graine pour la commercialisation. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9greneur%20de%20coton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
égreneuse de coton; égreneuse : Les termes au féminin désignent habituellement l'appareil d’égrenage. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9greneur%20de%20coton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cotton ginning machine
1, record 2, English, cotton%20ginning%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cotton gin 2, record 2, English, cotton%20gin
correct
- gin 3, record 2, English, gin
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - cotton%20ginning%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à égrener le coton
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener%20le%20coton
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- égreneuse de coton 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20de%20coton
correct, feminine noun
- égreneuse à coton 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20coton
correct, feminine noun
- égreneuse 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9greneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel qui permet de séparer la fibre de la graine de coton [...] 4, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9grener%20le%20coton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Industria algodonera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desmotadora
1, record 2, Spanish, desmotadora
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, 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
- cotton gin
1, record 3, English, cotton%20gin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cotton gin: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - cotton%20gin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- égreneuse à coton
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20coton
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
égreneuse à coton : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20coton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- roller gin
1, record 4, English, roller%20gin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- roller type gin 2, record 4, English, roller%20type%20gin
correct
- roller-gin 3, record 4, English, roller%2Dgin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roller gins are used for long-fiber cottons and saw gins for intermediate and short-fiber cottons. 4, record 4, English, - roller%20gin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cotton gin. Machines for separating cotton fibers from the seeds, hulls and other impurities. 5, record 4, English, - roller%20gin
Record 4, Key term(s)
- roller-type gin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- égreneuse à rouleau
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à égrener [...] le coton. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - %C3%A9greneuse%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record 4, Key term(s)
- égreneuse à cylindre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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