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BIRDCAGE [4 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
- birdcage
1, record 1, English, birdcage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
birdcage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - birdcage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cage d'oiseau domestique
1, record 1, French, cage%20d%27oiseau%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage d'oiseau domestique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - cage%20d%27oiseau%20domestique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- birdcage
1, record 2, English, birdcage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bird cage 2, record 2, English, bird%20cage
correct
- personnel net 3, record 2, English, personnel%20net
correct
- personnel work basket 4, record 2, English, personnel%20work%20basket
correct
- personnel basket 5, record 2, English, personnel%20basket
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small round platform for hauling workers on and off the rig. It is enclosed with wire so no one can fall out, and it is raised or lowered by the crane on the rig. 1, record 2, English, - birdcage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A contrivance consisting of interwoven rope lines and a floatable ring on which men ride when being transferred from boat to rig or rig to boat on offshore locations. 2, record 2, English, - birdcage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the boat came alongside, the crane operator on the rig lowered the birdcage, a small round platform enclosed by wire cables to keep people from falling off. Two or three men at a time climbed aboard the birdcage and were hauled into the air, then lowered to the rig platform, or deck. 1, record 2, English, - birdcage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A personnel net is usually rigged up to a crane. 2, record 2, English, - birdcage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panier
1, record 2, French, panier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du navire ravitailleur à la plate-forme, l'équipage transite dans le «panier». 2, record 2, French, - panier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bird cage
1, record 3, English, bird%20cage
correct, verb phrase, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- birdcage 2, record 3, English, birdcage
correct, verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To flatten and spread the strands in a wire rope. 1, record 3, English, - bird%20cage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distendre
1, record 3, French, distendre
generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tape check 1, record 4, English, tape%20check
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- birdcage 2, record 4, English, birdcage
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tape check ... is pulled tight against a spring just as the hammer strikes, and assists its recoil .... 3, record 4, English, - tape%20check
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lanière
1, record 4, French, lani%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu tramé, enduit de chlorure de vinyle absolument indestructible. 2, record 4, French, - lani%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Variante de la mécanique des pianos à queue, avec «sauterelle», et lanière assurant le retour du marteau après attaque de la corde. 3, record 4, French, - lani%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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