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FRISURE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tenting
1, record 1, English, tenting
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lifting in which the paint, or paint and ground layers, are forced upward in a tent shape. 1, record 1, English, - tenting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tenting is caused by compression of the paint layer, due to shrinkage in the canvas or wood support. 1, record 1, English, - tenting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soulèvement en tente
1, record 1, French, soul%C3%A8vement%20en%20tente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frisure 1, record 1, French, frisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soulèvement au cours duquel la couche picturale, ou la couche picturale et la préparation se relèvent en forme de tente. 1, record 1, French, - soul%C3%A8vement%20en%20tente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le soulèvement en tente est causé par la compression de la couche picturale à la suite d'un rétrécissement de la toile ou du support en bois. 1, record 1, French, - soul%C3%A8vement%20en%20tente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curliness
1, record 2, English, curliness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leaf-lobe: curliness ... Codes: 1 = very little curled, 3 = coarse curled, 5 = rather curled, 7 = well curled, 9 = much curled. 2, record 2, English, - curliness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curliness: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 2, English, - curliness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 2, French, frisure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frisure : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - frisure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crimp
1, record 3, English, crimp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waviness 2, record 3, English, waviness
correct
- ondulation 3, record 3, English, ondulation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The waviness of a fibre, yarn or tow. 4, record 3, English, - crimp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 3, French, frisure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondulation dans l'espace, d'une fibre, d'un fil ou d'un câble. 2, record 3, French, - frisure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette caractéristique peut être exprimée numériquement par la combinaison de la fréquence de frisure et : - soit du taux de frisure, - soit de l'élongation de frisure dans le cas des fils texturés. 2, record 3, French, - frisure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frisure : Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son accord. 3, record 3, French, - frisure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejidos sintéticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- encrespadura
1, record 3, Spanish, encrespadura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retorcido anormalmente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - encrespadura
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Trimming and Embroidery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frisure
1, record 4, English, frisure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wire of matte gold rolled around a large needle to form a tiny tube that the Embroiderers cut into pieces two or three lines in length. To use these bits of gold, one must thread them on silk thread as with bouillon; the resulting trim is a little more solid than bouillon. It is made in several thicknesses. 1, record 4, English, - frisure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Passementerie et broderie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 4, French, frisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil d'or ou d'argent formant de petites spirales qu'on emploie dans les broderies liturgiques, les draps d'or ou d'argent. 1, record 4, French, - frisure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chill mark
1, record 5, English, chill%20mark
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- flow line 1, record 5, English, flow%20line
correct
- chill wrinkle 2, record 5, English, chill%20wrinkle
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wrinkled surface in glassware. 3, record 5, English, - chill%20mark
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 5, French, frisure
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- History of Technology
- Anthropology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- curling 1, record 6, English, curling
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Histoire des techniques
- Anthropologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 6, French, frisure
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façon donnée au poil de certaines étoffes de laine, draps, ratines. 2, record 6, French, - frisure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chapeaux anciens. 2, record 6, French, - frisure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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