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FER CHEVAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Weed Science
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spotted lady's-thumb
1, record 1, English, spotted%20lady%27s%2Dthumb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lady's-thumb 2, record 1, English, lady%27s%2Dthumb
correct
- LTHMB 3, record 1, English, LTHMB
correct
- LTHMB 3, record 1, English, LTHMB
- heart's-ease 4, record 1, English, heart%27s%2Dease
correct
- spotted knotweed 4, record 1, English, spotted%20knotweed
correct
- spotted smartweed 4, record 1, English, spotted%20smartweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygonaceae. 5, record 1, English, - spotted%20lady%27s%2Dthumb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lady's-thumb: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 6, record 1, English, - spotted%20lady%27s%2Dthumb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lady's-thumb; LTHMB: term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 7, record 1, English, - spotted%20lady%27s%2Dthumb
Record 1, Key term(s)
- spotted ladysthumb
- ladysthumb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Mauvaises herbes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- renouée persicaire
1, record 1, French, renou%C3%A9e%20persicaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LTHMB 2, record 1, French, LTHMB
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fer à cheval 3, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
masculine noun
- herbes grasses 3, record 1, French, herbes%20grasses
see observation, feminine noun, plural
- persicaire pied rouge 3, record 1, French, persicaire%20pied%20rouge
feminine noun
- pied rouge 3, record 1, French, pied%20rouge
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Polygonaceae. 4, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20persicaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
renouée persicaire : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 5, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20persicaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
renouée persicaire; LTHMB : terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 6, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20persicaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
herbes grasses : terme inusité au singulier, pour désigner la notion. 4, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20persicaire
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
- horseshoe
1, record 2, English, horseshoe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horseshoe: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - horseshoe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fer à cheval
1, record 2, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer à cheval : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
- Metal Forging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horseshoe
1, record 3, English, horseshoe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shoe 2, record 3, English, shoe
correct
- horse-shoe 3, record 3, English, horse%2Dshoe
correct, Great Britain
- horse shoe 4, record 3, English, horse%20shoe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal plate or rim usually made of iron and nailed to the hoof of an animal to protect it from injury or to assist it in obtaining a foothold; specif.: horseshoe. 3, record 3, English, - horseshoe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
flat shoe; flat horseshoe; steel-plated shoe; steel-plated horseshoe. 5, record 3, English, - horseshoe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
- Forgeage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fer à cheval
1, record 3, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fer 1, record 3, French, fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
fer plat; fer à cheval plat; fer à revêtement d'acier; fer à cheval à revêtement d'acier. 2, record 3, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Forjadura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- herradura
1, record 3, Spanish, herradura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organized Recreation (General)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Social Games
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horseshoe
1, record 4, English, horseshoe
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shoe 2, record 4, English, shoe
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horseshoe or a U-shaped piece of metal approximately 7 1/2 inches long and 7 inches wide weighing no more than 2 1/2 pounds that is pitched in the game of horseshoes. 3, record 4, English, - horseshoe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Jeux de société
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fer à cheval
1, record 4, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fer 1, record 4, French, fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fer d'un cheval ou pièce de métal en forme de U ayant 19 cm de long sur 18 cm de large et 9 cm d'écart entre les deux bouts du fer, et ne pesant pas plus de 2.5 lb, qu'on lance dans le jeu de fers à cheval. 2, record 4, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- snap gage
1, record 5, English, snap%20gage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- snap gauge 2, record 5, English, snap%20gauge
correct
- gap gage 3, record 5, English, gap%20gage
- gap gauge 4, record 5, English, gap%20gauge
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device with two flat, parallel surfaces spaced to control one limit of tolerance of an outside diameter or a length. 1, record 5, English, - snap%20gage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- calibre-mâchoires
1, record 5, French, calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- calibre à mâchoires 2, record 5, French, calibre%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
- fer à cheval 3, record 5, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
- calibre mâchoire 4, record 5, French, calibre%20m%C3%A2choire
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fer à cheval; calibre à mâchoires : Calibre à deux fourches d'ouverture légèrement différente, l'écart entre les deux ouvertures correspondant à la tolérance. 3, record 5, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calibre-mâchoires a des surfaces de contrôle planes et parallèles permettant de vérifier les pièces mâles à génératrices parallèles et les prismes à faces parallèles. 1, record 5, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
mesure matérialisée : Instrument de mesurage reproduisant d'une façon permanente, pendant l'emploi, une ou plusieurs valeurs connues d'une grandeur donnée. Exemples : [...] calibre à mâchoire de contrôle des diamètres de cylindres. 5, record 5, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des calibres-mâchoires. 1, record 5, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- horseshoe shape 1, record 6, English, horseshoe%20shape
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fer à cheval
1, record 6, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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