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ARETE VIVE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- square-edged
1, record 1, English, square%2Dedged
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S/E 2, record 1, English, S%2FE
correct
- s.e. 2, record 1, English, s%2Ee%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- square-jointed 2, record 1, English, square%2Djointed
- live-edged 3, record 1, English, live%2Dedged
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of timber cut without wane. 2, record 1, English, - square%2Dedged
Record 1, Key term(s)
- square edged
- square jointed
- live edged
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avivé
1, record 1, French, aviv%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à vive arête 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20vive%20ar%C3%AAte
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un bois déligné ou aligné parallèle possédant des arêtes sans flaches. 3, record 1, French, - aviv%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arista viva
1, record 1, Spanish, arista%20viva
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knife edge 1, record 2, English, knife%20edge
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. of the input cavity of an artificial ear 1, record 2, English, - knife%20edge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arête vive
1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte%20vive
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- keen edge of a blade 1, record 3, English, keen%20edge%20of%20a%20blade
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the cutting edge of a stone blade. 1, record 3, English, - keen%20edge%20of%20a%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arête vive d’une lame 1, record 3, French, ar%C3%AAte%20vive%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20lame
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mordant d’une lame 1, record 3, French, mordant%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20lame
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- square corners 1, record 4, English, square%20corners
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sides and back shall have square corners. technique. 1, record 4, English, - square%20corners
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angles à arête vive 1, record 4, French, angles%20%C3%A0%20ar%C3%AAte%20vive
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
T-100-3, Norme 412-10; avril 1972. 1, record 4, French, - angles%20%C3%A0%20ar%C3%AAte%20vive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sharp edge 1, record 5, English, sharp%20edge
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... from burs and the sharp edges of keyway. 1, record 5, English, - sharp%20edge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arête vive
1, record 5, French, ar%C3%AAte%20vive
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dues aux bavures et aux arêtes vives de la rainure de clavette. 1, record 5, French, - ar%C3%AAte%20vive
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- straight edge 1, record 6, English, straight%20edge
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arête vive
1, record 6, French, ar%C3%AAte%20vive
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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