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GRIFFE ENTRAINEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feed dog
1, record 1, English, feed%20dog
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical bit with teeth or friction surface that transports or assists in the transport of material. Conventionally referring to a bit in the bed of the machine below the goods which transports material. Has a directional movement in which the material is fed. May lift upwards to capture material between itself and a presser; or may not lift upwards but a presser may hold material down ... 1, record 1, English, - feed%20dog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- griffe d'entraînement
1, record 1, French, griffe%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système mains-libres : Un simple mouvement du genou soulève le pied-de-biche et escamote simultanément la griffe d'entraînement. Les deux mains restent libres. 1, record 1, French, - griffe%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pull down claw 1, record 2, English, pull%20down%20claw
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- griffe d'entraînement 1, record 2, French, griffe%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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