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PONCER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandpaper
1, record 1, English, sandpaper
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sand 2, record 1, English, sand
correct, verb
- pumice 3, record 1, English, pumice
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To smooth or polish with sand, sandpaper, or other abrasive substance. 1, record 1, English, - sandpaper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sand paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poncer
1, record 1, French, poncer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frotter au papier de verre 2, record 1, French, frotter%20au%20papier%20de%20verre
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décaper, polir au moyen d'une substance abrasive (pierre ponce, poudre de ponce). 3, record 1, French, - poncer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poncer : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 1, French, - poncer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slough
1, record 2, English, slough
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shredding of outer layer of dead skin cells. 1, record 2, English, - slough
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poncer
1, record 2, French, poncer
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exfolier la surface de la peau de ses cellules mortes. 1, record 2, French, - poncer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- buff
1, record 3, English, buff
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To abrade or grind a leather surface, especially the grain surface, e.g. by a moving band of abrasive paper or cloth. 1, record 3, English, - buff
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poncer
1, record 3, French, poncer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- meuler 1, record 3, French, meuler
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- buff-off
1, record 4, English, buff%2Doff
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To remove the grain layer of leather to a greater or lesser depth by abrasion, usually with emery or carborundum paper. 1, record 4, English, - buff%2Doff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poncer
1, record 4, French, poncer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polir une surface au moyen d'un abrasif à grain très fin. 2, record 4, French, - poncer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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