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GRENOIR [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black powder grainer and glazier tender
1, record 1, English, black%20powder%20grainer%20and%20glazier%20tender
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- black powder grainer and glasier tender
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au grenoir et au lissoir de poudre noire
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20grenoir%20et%20au%20lissoir%20de%20poudre%20noire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au grenoir et au lissoir de poudre noire 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20grenoir%20et%20au%20lissoir%20de%20poudre%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Platemaking (Printing)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- graining machine
1, record 2, English, graining%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used for producing the grain on lithographic plates by oscillating the plate, under wet abrasive and marbles or steel ball-bearings. 1, record 2, English, - graining%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grainoir
1, record 2, French, grainoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de grand tiroir dans lequel les plaques offset sont grainées : agitées latéralement, elles subissent l’action du roulement de billes (métal, porcelaine ou verre) enrobées d’abrasif humidifié. 1, record 2, French, - grainoir
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grenoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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