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MIRETTE [6 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
- loop tool
1, record 1, English, loop%20tool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loop tool: an item in the "Glass, Plastics and Clayworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - loop%20tool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mirette de potier
1, record 1, French, mirette%20de%20potier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mirette de potier : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de verre, de plastiques et de céramique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - mirette%20de%20potier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jointer
1, record 2, English, jointer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jointer: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - jointer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mirette
1, record 2, French, mirette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mirette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - mirette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- target
1, record 3, English, target
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any object, point, etc., toward which something is directed. 1, record 3, English, - target
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cible
1, record 3, French, cible
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mire 1, record 3, French, mire
correct, feminine noun
- mirette 1, record 3, French, mirette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout objet, point, etc., vers lequel on dirige quelque chose. 2, record 3, French, - cible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Masonry Practice
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- jointer
1, record 4, English, jointer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool for jointing or pointing masonry. 2, record 4, English, - jointer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Maçonnerie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mirette
1, record 4, French, mirette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil employé par les maçons pour former les joints de mortier entre les assises de brique dans le jointoiement 2, record 4, French, - mirette
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mirette : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 4, French, - mirette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Plastics Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- loop tool 1, record 5, English, loop%20tool
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mirette double
1, record 5, French, mirette%20double
feminine noun
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 1986-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paste Preparation and Shaping (Ceramics)
- Art Supplies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hole cutter 1, record 6, English, hole%20cutter
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... for cutting holes in wet green ware and wheel thrown items. 1, record 6, English, - hole%20cutter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Préparation et façonnage de la pâte céramique
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mirette
1, record 6, French, mirette
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de modelage. 1, record 6, French, - mirette
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permet de creuser et d'enlever facilement des épaisseurs de terre. 1, record 6, French, - mirette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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