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EPLUCHEUR [16 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
- fruit peeler
1, record 1, English, fruit%20peeler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fruit peeler: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - fruit%20peeler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de fruits
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20fruits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éplucheur de fruits : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20fruits
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
- vegetable peeler
1, record 2, English, vegetable%20peeler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vegetable peeler: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - vegetable%20peeler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de légumes
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éplucheur de légumes : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bale plucker
1, record 3, English, bale%20plucker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- plucker 2, record 3, English, plucker
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plucker: In this first step in the fiber opening process, clumps of fibers are plucked from densely packed bales ... . 3, record 3, English, - bale%20plucker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plucker: A machine for disentangling and straightening long wool to render it fit for combing 4, record 3, English, - bale%20plucker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- floconneuse
1, record 3, French, floconneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- éplucheur de balles 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20balles
correct, masculine noun
- éplucheuse 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9plucheuse
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] On dispose dans les casiers interchangeable plusieurs balles qui parviennent alors sur la floconneuse. Sur le bâti se meut un chariot, muni de cylindres doubles qui défloconnent les balles. 4, record 3, French, - floconneuse
Record 3, Key term(s)
- éplucheur de balle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corer-parer 1, record 4, English, corer%2Dparer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur et vide-pomme
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20et%20vide%2Dpomme
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des vide-pommes. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20et%20vide%2Dpomme
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vide-pommes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20et%20vide%2Dpomme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fiber picker
1, record 5, English, fiber%20picker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
beater: The machine which does most of the opening and cleaning work on a fiber picker and opener. 1, record 5, English, - fiber%20picker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- batteur-éplucheur
1, record 5, French, batteur%2D%C3%A9plucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
battage : L'opération de battage se déroule ainsi : le brise-balles disloque la masse compacte; le batteur-éplucheur la divise et la débarrasse des débris ;le batteur-étaleur transforme le coton vaporeux en une nappe légère et propre. 1, record 5, French, - batteur%2D%C3%A9plucheur
Record 5, Key term(s)
- batteur éplucheur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vegetable peeler
1, record 6, English, vegetable%20peeler
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de légumes
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pèle-légumes 2, record 6, French, p%C3%A8le%2Dl%C3%A9gumes
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peu utilisé au Québec. Le revêtement abrasif de la cuve et un disque râpeur permettent de peler les légumes. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-11-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Cotton Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mote knife
1, record 7, English, mote%20knife
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Set close to the teeth of the licker-in roller, these two long, sharp-edged metal blades or bars remove hulls, husks, motes, and other undesirable matter from the cotton. The knives, in performing their work, have to be set very close to each other. 2, record 7, English, - mote%20knife
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couteau nettoyeur
1, record 7, French, couteau%20nettoyeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Batteur éplucheur : il divise [...] les touffes de fibres et les débarrasse de leurs impuretés de toutes sortes. 2, record 7, French, - couteau%20nettoyeur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fruit parer 1, record 8, English, fruit%20parer
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur à fruits
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20%C3%A0%20fruits
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-07-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- vegetable peeler
1, record 9, English, vegetable%20peeler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short tool with a slotted, swiveling blade. Used for peeling vegetables and fruits. 1, record 9, English, - vegetable%20peeler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- couteau éplucheur
1, record 9, French, couteau%20%C3%A9plucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- couteau-éplucheur 2, record 9, French, couteau%2D%C3%A9plucheur
correct, masculine noun
- couteau économe 3, record 9, French, couteau%20%C3%A9conome
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
couteau dont la lame incurvée comporte en son milieu deux petites fentes tranchantes permettant d’éplucher rapidement un légume. 1, record 9, French, - couteau%20%C3%A9plucheur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Couteau économe. Lame étroite, légèrement arrondie, d’environ 6 cm de longueur. Utilisé pour éplucher et peler les légumes et les fruits. 3, record 9, French, - couteau%20%C3%A9plucheur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- stripper
1, record 10, English, stripper
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These ions then pass through a thin carbon foil, which strips off many electrons. After stripping, the ions (now more highly charged) are accelerated .... 2, record 10, English, - stripper
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9plucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à retenir, et ainsi, à ôter à un atome un certain nombre d’électrons. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9plucheur
Record 10, Key term(s)
- strippeur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-01-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- potato peeler
1, record 11, English, potato%20peeler
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
- Outillage industriel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de pommes de terre
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- éplucheuse de pommes de terre 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9plucheuse%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre
feminine noun
- machine à éplucher les pommes de terre 1, record 11, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9plucher%20les%20pommes%20de%20terre
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-11-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- abrasive vegetable peeler 1, record 12, English, abrasive%20vegetable%20peeler
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Outillage industriel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de légumes par abrasion 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes%20par%20abrasion
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- peeler
1, record 13, English, peeler
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- peeling machine 2, record 13, English, peeling%20machine
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device which removes peels from ... vegetables. 3, record 13, English, - peeler
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- machine à éplucher
1, record 13, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9plucher
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- éplucheuse 1, record 13, French, %C3%A9plucheuse
correct, feminine noun
- éplucheur 2, record 13, French, %C3%A9plucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-11-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- potato-peeling-machine tender 1, record 14, English, potato%2Dpeeling%2Dmachine%20tender
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no 8221-146 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 14, English, - potato%2Dpeeling%2Dmachine%20tender
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(FOOD & BEV., N.E.C.) 1, record 14, English, - potato%2Dpeeling%2Dmachine%20tender
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur de pommes de terre à la machine 1, record 14, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- éplucheuse de pommes de terre à la machine 2, record 14, French, %C3%A9plucheuse%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8221-146 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(ALIM. ET BOISSONS, N.C.A.) 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20pommes%20de%20terre%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-02-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- head vegetable peeler 1, record 15, English, head%20vegetable%20peeler
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- chef éplucheur de légumes 1, record 15, French, chef%20%C3%A9plucheur%20de%20l%C3%A9gumes
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 16, Main entry term, English
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- éplucheur 1, record 16, French, %C3%A9plucheur
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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