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MASTIQUER [5 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
- putty knife
1, record 1, English, putty%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
putty knife: an item in the "Painting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - putty%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteau à mastiquer
1, record 1, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à mastiquer : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de peinture» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- putty knife
1, record 2, English, putty%20knife
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of spatula for applying putty. 2, record 2, English, - putty%20knife
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
putty knife: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - putty%20knife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couteau à mastiquer
1, record 2, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couteau à mastic 2, record 2, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastic
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coller, joindre ou boucher avec du mastic. Mastiquer des vitres. [...]. Couteau à mastiquer. 3, record 2, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à mastiquer; couteau à mastic : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glazing knife
1, record 3, English, glazing%20knife
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glazing knife: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - glazing%20knife
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couteau à mastiquer
1, record 3, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les couteaux à démastiquer et à mastiquer. Ce sont des outils de vitrier mais ils sont très souvent utilisés par le peintre en bâtiment [...] Les couteaux à mastiquer sont constitués d'une forte lame en forme de poignard, soit forme boucher, soit en feuille de laurier, cette dernière forme n'étant pas plate mais à deux versants. 2, record 3, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à mastiquer : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20mastiquer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- munch
1, record 4, English, munch
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
while Paranthropus continued contentedly munching coarse vegetable food 1, record 4, English, - munch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mastiquer 1, record 4, French, mastiquer
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paranthropus continuait à mastiquer béatement une végétation vulgaire (Courrier de l'Unesco. août-sept. 1972 , p. 11) 1, record 4, French, - mastiquer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- putty
1, record 5, English, putty
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The glass to be held in place with glazing clips, wedges or rivets and puttied. 1, record 5, English, - putty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mastiquer 1, record 5, French, mastiquer
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le verre sera tenu en place au moyen de crampes, de pointes de vitrage ou de rivets, et sera mastiqué 1, record 5, French, - mastiquer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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