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POMMEAU [15 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
- thumb plane
1, record 1, English, thumb%20plane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thumb plane: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - thumb%20plane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noisette à pommeau
1, record 1, French, noisette%20%C3%A0%20pommeau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noisette à pommeau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - noisette%20%C3%A0%20pommeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pommel
1, record 2, English, pommel
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wide uplifted front of the saddle ... 2, record 2, English, - pommel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 2, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arcade supérieure de l'arçon antérieur d'une selle. 2, record 2, French, - pommeau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- borrén
1, record 2, Spanish, borr%C3%A9n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Baseball and Softball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knob of bat
1, record 3, English, knob%20of%20bat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- knob 2, record 3, English, knob
correct
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bat knob
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Baseball et softball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 3, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pommeau du bâton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Béisbol y softball
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- puño del bate
1, record 3, Spanish, pu%C3%B1o%20del%20bate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- puño 1, record 3, Spanish, pu%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pommel
1, record 4, English, pommel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- foil pommel 2, record 4, English, foil%20pommel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The specially designed nut which is attached to the tang of blade, holding the foil components together and lending balance to the weapon. 3, record 4, English, - pommel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the pommel ... is used to assemble the ... different parts and acts as a counterweight to the blade. 4, record 4, English, - pommel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 4, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pommeau du fleuret 2, record 4, French, pommeau%20du%20fleuret
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité métallique renflée qui permet d'assembler et d'équilibrer l'arme. 3, record 4, French, - pommeau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le pommeau [...] permet l'assemblage des différentes parties et sert de contrepoids à la lame. 4, record 4, French, - pommeau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pomo
1, record 4, Spanish, pomo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pomo del florete 2, record 4, Spanish, pomo%20del%20florete
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- palm rest
1, record 5, English, palm%20rest
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- champignon
1, record 5, French, champignon
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pommeau champignon 1, record 5, French, pommeau%20champignon
masculine noun
- appui de la main 2, record 5, French, appui%20de%20la%20main
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- seta
1, record 5, Spanish, seta
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- apoyamanos 1, record 5, Spanish, apoyamanos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Official Ceremonies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flagpole finial 1, record 6, English, flagpole%20finial
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pommeau de hampe de drapeau
1, record 6, French, pommeau%20de%20hampe%20de%20drapeau
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Home Furniture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bed post final 1, record 7, English, bed%20post%20final
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pommeau de lit
1, record 7, French, pommeau%20de%20lit
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pommel
1, record 8, English, pommel
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Knob on the end of an edged weapon rearward of the grip, usually metal. 1, record 8, English, - pommel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 8, English, - pommel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 8, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité de la poignée d'une arme blanche, d'habitude métallique. 1, record 8, French, - pommeau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 8, French, - pommeau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gold cane 1, record 9, English, gold%20cane
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- canne à pommeau d’or
1, record 9, French, canne%20%C3%A0%20pommeau%20d%26rsquo%3Bor
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
trophée remis au début de chaque année au capitaine du premier bateau qui accoste dans les ports de Québec et de Montréal. 1, record 9, French, - canne%20%C3%A0%20pommeau%20d%26rsquo%3Bor
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Ports Canada. 1, record 9, French, - canne%20%C3%A0%20pommeau%20d%26rsquo%3Bor
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-09-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- front arch 1, record 10, English, front%20arch
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 10, French, pommeau
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- arçon d’avant 2, record 10, French, ar%C3%A7on%20d%26rsquo%3Bavant
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Terminologie sportive russe) 1, record 10, French, - pommeau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- palm-rest 1, record 11, English, palm%2Drest
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pommeau 1, record 11, French, pommeau
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langen, tir, 127cp/12.74. 1, record 11, French, - pommeau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-07-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cannonball 1, record 12, English, cannonball
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A house in Ontario built in 1837. ... The bedroom contains a good walnut cannonball bedstead. 1, record 12, English, - cannonball
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 12, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boule à l'extrémité d'une canne, d'un parapluie. 2, record 12, French, - pommeau
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lit à quenouilles tournées en forme de balustres, terminées par un pommeau. 3, record 12, French, - pommeau
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- disk-pommel 1, record 13, English, disk%2Dpommel
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a sword part. 1, record 13, English, - disk%2Dpommel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pommeau circulaire 1, record 13, French, pommeau%20circulaire
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-11-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- gearshift lever knob 1, record 14, English, gearshift%20lever%20knob
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pommeau de levier de vitesses 1, record 14, French, pommeau%20de%20levier%20de%20vitesses
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrémité supérieure du levier de changement de vitesse de formes variées. 1, record 14, French, - pommeau%20de%20levier%20de%20vitesses
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Coupling Systems (Railroad)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- horn and cantle 1, record 15, English, horn%20and%20cantle
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Attelages (Matériel de chemin de fer)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pommeau et troussequin
1, record 15, French, pommeau%20et%20troussequin
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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