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ARCASSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stern frame
1, record 1, English, stern%20frame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stern-frame 2, record 1, English, stern%2Dframe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arcasse
1, record 1, French, arcasse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cadre d'étambot 2, record 1, French, cadre%20d%27%C3%A9tambot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction en bois qui forme l'ensemble de l'étambot et des pièces assemblées à l'extrémité arrière du navire. 3, record 1, French, - arcasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arcasse; cadre d'étambot : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - arcasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Pulleys and Belts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- check
1, record 2, English, check
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mechanical device for curbing, braking, or otherwise limiting action. 1, record 2, English, - check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Poulies et courroies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arcasse
1, record 2, French, arcasse
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des deux pièces qui enferment la roue d'une poulie. 1, record 2, French, - arcasse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transom
1, record 3, English, transom
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transome 2, record 3, English, transome
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In steel ships, the framework of the stern at the sternport. 1, record 3, English, - transom
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arcasse
1, record 3, French, arcasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre formant l'arrière du navire quand celui-ci est pourvu d'une voûte, ou "cul-de-poule". 1, record 3, French, - arcasse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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