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PLISSEUSE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cloth pleater
1, record 1, English, cloth%20pleater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pleater 2, record 1, English, pleater
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plisseur d’étoffes
1, record 1, French, plisseur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9toffes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse d’étoffes 2, record 1, French, plisseuse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9toffes
correct, feminine noun
- plisseur 1, record 1, French, plisseur
correct, masculine noun
- plisseuse 1, record 1, French, plisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand drapery pleater
1, record 2, English, hand%20drapery%20pleater
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plisseur de tentures
1, record 2, French, plisseur%20de%20tentures
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse de tentures 1, record 2, French, plisseuse%20de%20tentures
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pleating machine tender - garment manufacturing
1, record 3, English, pleating%20machine%20tender%20%2D%20garment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la plisseuse-confection de vêtements
1, record 3, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20plisseuse%2Dconfection%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la plisseuse-confection de vêtements 1, record 3, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20plisseuse%2Dconfection%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- machine drapery pleater
1, record 4, English, machine%20drapery%20pleater
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plisseur de tentures à la machine
1, record 4, French, plisseur%20de%20tentures%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse de tentures à la machine 1, record 4, French, plisseuse%20de%20tentures%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-01-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pleater - textile manufacturing
1, record 5, English, pleater%20%2D%20textile%20manufacturing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plisseur d’étoffes - industrie du textile
1, record 5, French, plisseur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9toffes%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse d’étoffes-industrie du textile 1, record 5, French, plisseuse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9toffes%2Dindustrie%20du%20textile
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand pleater - garment manufacturing
1, record 6, English, hand%20pleater%20%2D%20garment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plisseur à la main - confection de vêtements
1, record 6, French, plisseur%20%C3%A0%20la%20main%20%2D%20confection%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse à la main-confection de vêtements 1, record 6, French, plisseuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20main%2Dconfection%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-10-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pleat presser - laundry and dry cleaning
1, record 7, English, pleat%20presser%20%2D%20laundry%20and%20dry%20cleaning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plisseur - blanchissage et nettoyage à sec
1, record 7, French, plisseur%20%2D%20blanchissage%20et%20nettoyage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse-blanchissage et nettoyage à sec 1, record 7, French, plisseuse%2Dblanchissage%20et%20nettoyage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pleating machine
1, record 8, English, pleating%20machine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pleating machine: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 8, English, - pleating%20machine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plisseuse
1, record 8, French, plisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plisseuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 8, French, - plisseuse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2019-03-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pleat presser
1, record 9, English, pleat%20presser
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laundry and dry cleaning. 1, record 9, English, - pleat%20presser
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plisseur
1, record 9, French, plisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse 1, record 9, French, plisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blanchissage et nettoyage à sec. 1, record 9, French, - plisseur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-03-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sewing
- Clothing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tucker
1, record 10, English, tucker
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person] whose occupation is the fulling and dressing of cloth. 2, record 10, English, - tucker
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Couture
- Vêtements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plisseur
1, record 10, French, plisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse 1, record 10, French, plisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Clothing (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pleating-machine tender
1, record 11, English, pleating%2Dmachine%20tender
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plisseur à la machine
1, record 11, French, plisseur%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- plisseuse à la machine 1, record 11, French, plisseuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pleating machine 1, record 12, English, pleating%20machine
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a motor-driven machine that forms pleats in cloth; a set of blades forms the pleats in the fabric; the pleats are pressed by a set of steam heated rollers. 1, record 12, English, - pleating%20machine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- plisseuse
1, record 12, French, plisseuse
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
machine servant à plisser les étoffes, et qui comprend [un] râteau doué [de] va et vient, et 2 cylindres parallèles chauffés qui pincent et raidissent l'étoffe plissée par le râteau. 1, record 12, French, - plisseuse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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