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MANCHE COURT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Makeup and Costumes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- short-handled powder brush
1, record 1, English, short%2Dhandled%20powder%20brush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maquillage et costumes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pinceau à poudre à manche court
1, record 1, French, pinceau%20%C3%A0%20poudre%20%C3%A0%20manche%20court
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Makeup and Costumes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short handle brush
1, record 2, English, short%20handle%20brush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maquillage et costumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pinceau à manche court
1, record 2, French, pinceau%20%C3%A0%20manche%20court
correct, masculine 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 1994-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short-handled sledge
1, record 3, English, short%2Dhandled%20sledge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Short-handled sledges are used to drive bolts, drift pins, and large nails, and to strike cold chisels and small hand rock drills. 1, record 3, English, - short%2Dhandled%20sledge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masse à manche court
1, record 3, French, masse%20%C3%A0%20manche%20court
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La masse à manche court sert à enfoncer les boulons, les chasse-goupilles et les gros clous et à frapper les ciseaux à froid et les marteaux perforateurs. 1, record 3, French, - masse%20%C3%A0%20manche%20court
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Kitchen Utensils
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- short handle 1, record 4, English, short%20handle
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a sauté or sauce pan. 2, record 4, English, - short%20handle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Batterie de cuisine
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- manche court
1, record 4, French, manche%20court
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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