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FEU CALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bench block
1, record 1, English, bench%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Block, usually of hardened steel, that has been machined to serve particular purposes. The gunsmith's block has holes and channels that facilitate the disassembly of firearms when used in conjunction with a drift pin and a hammer. 1, record 1, English, - bench%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cale d’établi
1, record 1, French, cale%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc, normalement d’acier trempé, qui a été machiné pour servir à des fins spécifiques. La cale d’établi d’un armurier a des trous et des rainures qui facilitent le démontage des armes à feu lorsqu'on l'utilise conjointement avec un chasse-goupille et un marteau. 1, record 1, French, - cale%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tabli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cale d’établi : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - cale%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tabli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire Detection
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire in a cargo hold 1, record 2, English, fire%20in%20a%20cargo%20hold
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Détection des incendies
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu dans une cale
1, record 2, French, feu%20dans%20une%20cale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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