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GUILLOTINE [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- guillotine
1, record 1, English, guillotine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guillotine: an item in the "Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - guillotine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guillotine
1, record 1, French, guillotine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guillotine : objet de la classe «Dispositifs de protection» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - guillotine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- guillotine
1, record 2, English, guillotine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gag 2, record 2, English, gag
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A provision in the Standing Orders which requires that the House reach a decision on a given matter by a particular date or at the end of a specified period of time. Some guillotines are applied automatically; others are invoked at the request of the Government. 3, record 2, English, - guillotine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guillotine
1, record 2, French, guillotine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bâillon 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2illon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition du Règlement qui oblige la Chambre à prendre une décision sur une question avant une date fixe ou à la fin d'une période déterminée. Dans certains cas, [elle] s'applique automatiquement; dans d'autres, elle fait suite à une demande du gouvernement. 2, record 2, French, - guillotine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- guillotina
1, record 2, Spanish, guillotina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposición del Reglamento que obliga a la Cámara a tomar una decisión sobre una cuestión dada antes de una fecha particular o al final de un período determinado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - guillotina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En algunos casos, la guillotina se aplica automáticamente, mientras que en otros, es invocada a solicitud del Gobierno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - guillotina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guillotine
1, record 3, English, guillotine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- veneer guillotine 2, record 3, English, veneer%20guillotine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special form of clipper used in veneer production, designed to cut a pack of veneers. 1, record 3, English, - guillotine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- veneer pack edge shear
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- guillotine à placage
1, record 3, French, guillotine%20%C3%A0%20placage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- guillotine 1, record 3, French, guillotine
see observation, feminine noun
- tailleuse 1, record 3, French, tailleuse
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à rogner ou tailler les placages à des dimensions prescrites ou pour tailler les sections nuisibles aux qualités mécaniques des panneaux. 2, record 3, French, - guillotine%20%C3%A0%20placage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seul le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (LAROG, 1982, 7, p. 6730) mentionne que le terme «massicot» s'utilise pour désigner la machine «permettant la mise aux dimensions du placage déroulé ou des paquets de feuilles de placage tranché». Selon LAROG, «massicot» serait donc un terme générique par rapport à l'anglais «guillotine». 3, record 3, French, - guillotine%20%C3%A0%20placage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- massicot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- guillotine procedure
1, record 4, English, guillotine%20procedure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- guillotine rule 1, record 4, English, guillotine%20rule
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- suspension du débat
1, record 4, French, suspension%20du%20d%C3%A9bat
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- guillotine 1, record 4, French, guillotine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-05-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- felt cutter 1, record 5, English, felt%20cutter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- guillotine
1, record 5, French, guillotine
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour feutres, caoutchouc. 1, record 5, French, - guillotine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-07-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- guillotine
1, record 6, English, guillotine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy bladed power knife used to cut blocks of frozen meat. 1, record 6, English, - guillotine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- guillotine
1, record 6, French, guillotine
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- guillotine type-felling shear
1, record 7, English, guillotine%20type%2Dfelling%20shear
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- guillotine type-shear 1, record 7, English, guillotine%20type%2Dshear
correct
- guillotine shear 1, record 7, English, guillotine%20shear
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specifications in brief: Three models with maximum cutting capacities of 24 in., 28 in. and 32 in. stump diameter in softwood (rated at two-thirds of this capacity in hardwood); single-blade, guillotine-type shear ... (Canadian Forest Industries, July 1973, p. 52). 1, record 7, English, - guillotine%20type%2Dfelling%20shear
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- guillotine d'abattage
1, record 7, French, guillotine%20d%27abattage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- guillotine 1, record 7, French, guillotine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de coupe formé d'une lame se déplaçant entre deux glissières vers le contre-outil et sectionnant ainsi l'arbre par cisaillement. 1, record 7, French, - guillotine%20d%27abattage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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