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FRANC-RENARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peavey
1, record 1, English, peavey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peavy 2, record 1, English, peavy
correct, officially approved
- peevy 3, record 1, English, peevy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong pole fitted with a movable hook like a canthook but having a sharp iron or steel spike at the end ... 4, record 1, English, - peavey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The work of dislodging the key log responsible for the jam is difficult and extremely dangerous. Dynamite often is employed to break up a log jam, but men with peaveys and pike poles ordinarily do the untangling ... 5, record 1, English, - peavey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peavy: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - peavey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourne-billes à éperon
1, record 1, French, tourne%2Dbilles%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9peron
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tourne-billes 2, record 1, French, tourne%2Dbilles
correct, masculine noun
- franc-renard 3, record 1, French, franc%2Drenard
correct, masculine noun
- tourne-bille à éperon 4, record 1, French, tourne%2Dbille%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9peron
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil constitué d'un éperon et d'un crochet articulé métalliques fixés à un long manche de bois [...] 2, record 1, French, - tourne%2Dbilles%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9peron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourne-bille à éperon : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - tourne%2Dbilles%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9peron
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tourne-bille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cant-hook
1, record 2, English, cant%2Dhook
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cant hook 2, record 2, English, cant%20hook
correct
- canthook 3, record 2, English, canthook
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lever used for handling logs, consisting of a wooden handle with a blunt steel tip and a movable steel hook at its lower end. 1, record 2, English, - cant%2Dhook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- franc-renard
1, record 2, French, franc%2Drenard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tourne-bois 2, record 2, French, tourne%2Dbois
correct, masculine noun
- cantouque 3, record 2, French, cantouque
masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] tourne-billes comportant un bras métallique et se terminant par un embout plat muni d'une pointe pour l'empêcher de glisser [...] 4, record 2, French, - franc%2Drenard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le crochet s'articule sur une pièce de métal fixée au manche par deux rivets. Au bout du manche est fichée une dent de métal qui s'avance vers le crochet. Le bout du manche est renforcé par une bague. 5, record 2, French, - franc%2Drenard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «franc-renard» et l'observation sont tirés de fiches de la Direction des collections du Musée de la civilisation à Québec (numéro d'accession de l'objet : 74-274). 5, record 2, French, - franc%2Drenard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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