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EPAULIERE [13 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
- pauldron
1, record 1, English, pauldron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pauldron: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - pauldron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaulière : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 1, 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
- shoulder rest
1, record 2, English, shoulder%20rest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shoulder rest: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - shoulder%20rest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaulière pour instrument de musique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20pour%20instrument%20de%20musique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaulière pour instrument de musique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20pour%20instrument%20de%20musique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Toxicology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shoulder shroud
1, record 3, English, shoulder%20shroud
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - shoulder%20shroud
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Toxicologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
- North American Football
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shoulder pad
1, record 4, English, shoulder%20pad
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shoulder protector 2, record 4, English, shoulder%20protector
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Designed to protect joint, collar bone, ribs, breast bone and upper arm. 3, record 4, English, - shoulder%20pad
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
- Football nord-américain
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- épaulette 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9paulette
avoid, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elles sont conçues pour protéger les épaules, la clavicule, les côtes, le sternum et le haut des bras. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«épaulette» : le Petit Robert nous prouve qu'épaulette n’ est pas un synonyme d’épaulière. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Protection of Life
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- diagonal belt 1, record 5, English, diagonal%20belt
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shoulder belt 1, record 5, English, shoulder%20belt
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ceinture diagonale
1, record 5, French, ceinture%20diagonale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ceinture épaulière 1, record 5, French, ceinture%20%C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- baudrier 1, record 5, French, baudrier
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une ceinture diaginale, [ou baudrier] la sangle passe devant le corps de l’utilisateur, en allant de la hanche d’un côté à l’épaule de l’autre côté. Elle utilise deux points d’ancrage [...] 1, record 5, French, - ceinture%20diagonale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Protección de las personas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinturón bandolera
1, record 5, Spanish, cintur%C3%B3n%20bandolera
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cinturón diagonal 1, record 5, Spanish, cintur%C3%B3n%20diagonal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
- Military Dress
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- removable shoulder protector 1, record 6, English, removable%20shoulder%20protector
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The fragmentation protection vest] consists of front and rear modular carriers, with removable collar and shoulder protectors. 1, record 6, English, - removable%20shoulder%20protector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
- Tenue militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épaulière amovible
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20amovible
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La veste pare-éclats] comporte des enveloppes modulaires à l’avant et à l’arrière ainsi qu’un col et des épaulières amovibles. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20amovible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shoulder stand
1, record 7, English, shoulder%20stand
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- shoulder balance 2, record 7, English, shoulder%20balance
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- appui brachial renversé
1, record 7, French, appui%20brachial%20renvers%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- position épaulière transversale 2, record 7, French, position%20%C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20transversale
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- apoyo braquial invertido
1, record 7, Spanish, apoyo%20braquial%20invertido
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- clavo 2, record 7, Spanish, clavo
correct, masculine noun
- vela 2, record 7, Spanish, vela
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pauldron 1, record 8, English, pauldron
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of plate armor for the shoulder and the uppermost part of the arm, often overlapping the adjacent parts of the chest and back. 2, record 8, English, - pauldron
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... more and more reinforcing pieces came to be worn over the mail to give added protection: ... for neck and shoulders (gorget, pauldrons). 3, record 8, English, - pauldron
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce ronde de l’armure qui couvrait l’épaule. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les armures des cavaliers étaient asymétriques, l'épaulière de droite étant toujours plus petite et échancrée pour laisser passer le fût de la lance. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shoulder cover 1, record 9, English, shoulder%20cover
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shoulder rest
1, record 10, English, shoulder%20rest
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- butt rest 1, record 10, English, butt%20rest
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pivoting piece at the heel of the butt or buttplate of some machine-guns, which is rested on top of the shoulder to aid in stabilizing the weapon during firing, e.g. C9 light machine-gun. 1, record 10, English, - shoulder%20rest
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 10, English, - shoulder%20rest
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pivotante au talon de la crosse ou de la plaque de couche de certaines mitrailleuses, qu’on appuie sur le dessus de l’épaule pour aider à stabiliser l’arme durant le tir. e.g. la mitrailleuse légère C9. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-06-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stock-rest 1, record 11, English, stock%2Drest
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The author was able to deploy the bipod legs, extend the stock-rest and fire two 5-shot bursts on each of three targets in an average of only 23.7 seconds. 1, record 11, English, - stock%2Drest
Record 11, Key term(s)
- buttstock rest
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- épaulière de la crosse
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20crosse
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il nous a fallu en moyenne 23, 7 secondes à peine pour déplier les jambes du bipied, relever l'épaulière de la crosse et lâcher deux rafales de cinq coups sur chacune de trois cibles différentes. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20crosse
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-09-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- shoulder pad
1, record 12, English, shoulder%20pad
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de coussinet dans lequel passe la bandoulière d’un sac ou d’un étui; il empêche la courroie de glisser et protège l’épaule. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-03-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- shoulder rest 1, record 13, English, shoulder%20rest
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.equipped with the following as standard accessories: New Universal 11 crutches and sockets, shoulder rest with conductive shoulder pads (...) 1, record 13, English, - shoulder%20rest
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 13, Main entry term, French
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E. accessoires :(...) épaulière à allongement et écartement variables sur pont avec étaux. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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