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ELAGUER [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Silviculture
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pruning saw
1, record 1, English, pruning%20saw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A saw that has a tapering straight or curved blade and either a closed or an open and sometimes folding handhold and that may or may not be attached to a pole. 2, record 1, English, - pruning%20saw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Sylviculture
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie à élaguer
1, record 1, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9laguer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élagueur 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lagueur
correct, masculine noun
- scie d’élagage 3, record 1, French, scie%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lagage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élagage peut être effectué avec des outils tranchants (serpes). Pour être bien fait, il demande alors une grande habileté. En l'absence de main-d'œuvre qualifiée on obtient des meilleurs résultats en utilisant des scies spéciales sur bâti métallique avec possibilité d'adapter à l'extrémité des manches tubulaires [...] C'est ainsi qu'une scie à élaguer les peupliers (lame de 60 cm) munie de deux éléments de manches de 1,5 m chacun, [...] permet d'élaguer depuis le sol jusqu'à environ 6 m de hauteur. 4, record 1, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9laguer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Silvicultura
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escamondadora
1, record 1, Spanish, escamondadora
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sierra escamondadora 1, record 1, Spanish, sierra%20escamondadora
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Silviculture
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polesaw
1, record 2, English, polesaw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small curved saw blade mounted on a long handle and used for pruning branches beyond arm reach. 1, record 2, English, - polesaw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Sylviculture
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à long manche
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20long%20manche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scie à élaguer à long manche 2, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9laguer%20%C3%A0%20long%20manche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'élagage peut être effectué avec des outils tranchants (serpes). Pour être bien fait, il demande alors une grande habileté. En l'absence de main-d'œuvre qualifiée on obtient de meilleurs résultats en utilisant des scies spéciales sur bâti métallique avec possibilité d'adapter à l'extrémité des manches tubulaires [...] C'est ainsi qu'une scie à élaguer les peupliers (lame de 60 cm) munie de deux éléments de manche de 1,5 m chacun, [...] permet d'élaguer depuis le sol jusqu'à environ 6 m de hauteur. 3, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20long%20manche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air prune
1, record 3, English, air%20prune
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inhibit root elongation by providing an air space, e.g., beneath seedling containers. 1, record 3, English, - air%20prune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The roots that emerge [from the container] desiccate and cease to elongate. 1, record 3, English, - air%20prune
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élaguer par aération
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9laguer%20par%20a%C3%A9ration
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diriger la croissance des racines en les exposant à l'air, par exemple en installant une grille plutôt qu'une surface unie au fond des contenants. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9laguer%20par%20a%C3%A9ration
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les racines ainsi exposées cessent leur croissance. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9laguer%20par%20a%C3%A9ration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- root prune
1, record 4, English, root%20prune
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cut back, trim or reduce [roots]. 2, record 4, English, - root%20prune
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élaguer les racines
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9laguer%20les%20racines
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pull the mane
1, record 5, English, pull%20the%20mane
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élaguer la crinière 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9laguer%20la%20crini%C3%A8re
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 2004-06-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- prune off
1, record 6, English, prune%20off
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratiquer l'opération de l'élagage. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9monder
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- escamondar 1, record 6, Spanish, escamondar
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- chapodar 1, record 6, Spanish, chapodar
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Despojar a un árbol de sus ramas inútiles. 1, record 6, Spanish, - escamondar
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-07-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- remove dead wood 1, record 7, English, remove%20dead%20wood
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To remove dead wood from the register (of trade marks). 1, record 7, English, - remove%20dead%20wood
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Élaguer le registre. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9laguer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-03-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rogue out
1, record 8, English, rogue%20out
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- élaguer
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9laguer
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- trim trees
1, record 9, English, trim%20trees
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- élaguer les arbres
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9laguer%20les%20arbres
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-07-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pruning power
1, record 10, English, pruning%20power
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- puissance d’élaguer
1, record 10, French, puissance%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9laguer
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- strip files
1, record 11, English, strip%20files
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- élaguer les dossiers 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9laguer%20les%20dossiers
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- delete the cancelled warrants
1, record 12, English, delete%20the%20cancelled%20warrants
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- élaguer les mandats annulés 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9laguer%20les%20mandats%20annul%C3%A9s
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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