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RAIL GORGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wing carriage
1, record 1, English, wing%20carriage
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not used in England or America. 2, record 1, English, - wing%20carriage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salles et installations de spectacles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot de dessous
1, record 1, French, chariot%20de%20dessous
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système à costières 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20costi%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil de machinerie constitué par un bâti monté sur roues à gorge se déplaçant sur un rail et occupant toute la hauteur du premier dessous. Les chariots servent au maintien de la base des mâts auxquels sont liés les châssis de décoration. 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20dessous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 4, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20dessous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20dessous
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flange rail
1, record 2, English, flange%20rail
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 2, English, - flange%20rail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rail à ornière
1, record 2, French, rail%20%C3%A0%20orni%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rail à gorge 1, record 2, French, rail%20%C3%A0%20gorge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 2, French, - rail%20%C3%A0%20orni%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grooved rail 1, record 3, English, grooved%20rail
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rail à gorge 1, record 3, French, rail%20%C3%A0%20gorge
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rail à ornière 1, record 3, French, rail%20%C3%A0%20orni%C3%A8re
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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