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noix [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tumbler
1, record 1, English, tumbler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a gun-lock, a pivoted plate through which the mainspring acts on the hammer, and in the notches of which the sear engages. 2, record 1, English, - tumbler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shank of the cock [of a Dutch snaphance] passed through a hole in the lock plate, and a lug called a tumbler was fastened to it as a bearing point for the mainspring. When the cock was pulled back, the tumbler rotated and compressed the spring. ... When the trigger was pulled, the cock ... was driven forward by the action of the mainspring against the tumbler. 3, record 1, English, - tumbler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 1, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans une arme à feu à platine,] pièce mobile autour d'un axe portant deux crans dont l'un retient le chien au repos et l'autre à l'armé. 2, record 1, French, - noix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross
1, record 2, English, cross
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spider 2, record 2, English, spider
correct, noun, officially approved
- cardan spider 3, record 2, English, cardan%20spider
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The intermediate drive member which has four equally spaced trunnions in the same plane. 4, record 2, English, - cross
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cross; spider: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - cross
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croisillon
1, record 2, French, croisillon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- croisillon central 2, record 2, French, croisillon%20central
correct, masculine noun
- noix 3, record 2, French, noix
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie centrale et en forme de croix du joint de cardan. 4, record 2, French, - croisillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arbres (de transmission) à réunir portent chacun une fourche; les deux fourches sont articulées sur la même pièce appelée noix ou croisillon, les axes des articulations étant perpendiculaires et concourants. 3, record 2, French, - croisillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croisillon : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - croisillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cruceta
1, record 2, Spanish, cruceta
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- walnut
1, record 3, English, walnut
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- English walnut 2, record 3, English, English%20walnut
correct
- Persian walnut 3, record 3, English, Persian%20walnut
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fruit of the walnut tree, consisting of a hard-shelled nut surrounded by an outer green fleshy husk . . . 4, record 3, English, - walnut
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercially classified as a dried fruit. 5, record 3, English, - walnut
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
walnut: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - walnut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- noix de Grenoble
1, record 3, French, noix%20de%20Grenoble
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- noix 2, record 3, French, noix
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- noix anglaise 3, record 3, French, noix%20anglaise
feminine noun
- noix perse 3, record 3, French, noix%20perse
feminine noun
- noix italienne 3, record 3, French, noix%20italienne
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit du noyer, commercialisé comme fruit sec. 4, record 3, French, - noix%20de%20Grenoble
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noix de Grenoble : même si toutes les variétés de fruits du noyer sont communément appelées «noix de Grenoble» au Canada, ce terme désigne une variété spécifique qui a le statut d'appellation d'origine controllée et celui d'appellation d'origine protégée en France. 5, record 3, French, - noix%20de%20Grenoble
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
noix : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - noix%20de%20Grenoble
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuez
1, record 3, Spanish, nuez
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- nuez común 2, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20com%C3%BAn
correct, feminine noun
- nuez de nogal 3, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20de%20nogal
correct, feminine noun
- nuez inglesa 4, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20inglesa
correct, feminine noun
- nuez persa 4, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20persa
correct, feminine noun
- nuez regia 3, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20regia
correct, feminine noun, Argentina
- nuez de Castilla 5, record 3, Spanish, nuez%20de%20Castilla
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruto del nogal (Juglans regia L.) [...] cuyo interior está dividido incompletamente en dos o cuatro celdas y la semilla o parte comestible presenta dos o cuatro lóbulos. 6, record 3, Spanish, - nuez
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las nueces se comercializan con y sin cáscara y se consumen en forma directa o en diversas preparaciones culinarias. También permiten obtener aceite, y con el extracto del fruto entero se producen colorantes. 3, record 3, Spanish, - nuez
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- walnut
1, record 4, English, walnut
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercially classified as a dried fruit. 2, record 4, English, - walnut
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
walnut: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - walnut
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 4, French, noix
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fruit du noyer, commercialisé comme fruit sec. 2, record 4, French, - noix
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
noix : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 2, record 4, French, - noix
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Fruticultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuez
1, record 4, Spanish, nuez
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruto del nogal. Es una drupa ovoide, de tres o cuatro centímetros de diámetro, con el epicarpio fino y liso, de color verde con pintas negruzcas, el mesocarpio correoso y caedizo, y el endocarpio duro, pardusco, rugoso y dividido en dos mitades simétricas, que encierran la semilla, desprovista de albumen y con dos cotiledones gruesos, comestibles y muy oleaginosos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - nuez
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nut
1, record 5, English, nut
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specifically, a hard, dry, 1-celled and 1-seeded fruit, such as the nuts of the hazel, beech, oak, and chestnut. 2, record 5, English, - nut
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is used loosely for any fairly large to large hard, dry, one-seeded fruit. 3, record 5, English, - nut
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 5, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fruit à coque 2, record 5, French, fruit%20%C3%A0%20coque
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à un grand nombre de fruits qui ont une enveloppe ligneuse [...] 3, record 5, French, - noix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Noix du Brésil. 3, record 5, French, - noix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Industria alimentaria
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuez
1, record 5, Spanish, nuez
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-05-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hounds band
1, record 6, English, hounds%20band
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- mast hound 1, record 6, English, mast%20hound
correct
- shoulder 1, record 6, English, shoulder
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Parties des bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jottereau
1, record 6, French, jottereau
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- noix 1, record 6, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de bas mât 1, record 6, French, - jottereau
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mât supérieur 1, record 6, French, - jottereau
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Small Electric Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- egg insulator
1, record 7, English, egg%20insulator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Petit outillage électrique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- isolateur ovoïde
1, record 7, French, isolateur%20ovo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- noix 1, record 7, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
- olive 1, record 7, French, olive
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-09-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- scallop
1, record 8, English, scallop
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large adductor muscle of such a mollusk, used as food. 2, record 8, English, - scallop
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle
1, record 8, French, p%C3%A9toncle
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- noix 2, record 8, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retirer la chair de la coquille, puis séparer la noix (muscle blanc) et le corail [...] 3, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous le nom de pétoncle, on commercialise le muscle adducteur, parfois accompagné de corail. En art culinaire, le muscle est souvent appelé noix. 4, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-05-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- brass rail butt 1, record 9, English, brass%20rail%20butt
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- brass butt with billings 1, record 9, English, brass%20butt%20with%20billings
- hammer butt 1, record 9, English, hammer%20butt
- wood flange hammer butt 1, record 9, English, wood%20flange%20hammer%20butt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 9, French, noix
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- noix de barre de laiton 1, record 9, French, noix%20de%20barre%20de%20laiton
feminine noun
- noix à attaches en laiton 1, record 9, French, noix%20%C3%A0%20attaches%20en%20laiton
feminine noun
- noix de marteau 1, record 9, French, noix%20de%20marteau
feminine noun
- noix de fourche en bois 1, record 9, French, noix%20de%20fourche%20en%20bois
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-12-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pulleys and Belts
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pocketed wheel
1, record 10, English, pocketed%20wheel
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chain models [of electric hoists] have either a roller chain and sprocket or a link chain and pocketed wheel for hoisting and lowering. 1, record 10, English, - pocketed%20wheel
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chain block. Chains and sheaves may be employed in combination to produce an unusually powerful lifting mechanism. ... The sheaves are made with link pockets so that the chain fits nicely into the circumference, and is restrained from slipping. 2, record 10, English, - pocketed%20wheel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Poulies et courroies
- Levage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 10, French, noix
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- barbotin d'entraînement 2, record 10, French, barbotin%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie utilisée avec des chaînes, et dont la gorge, au lieu d'être à section semi-circulaire et lisse, est alvéolée à la forme des maillons de la chaîne. 3, record 10, French, - noix
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pièce d'entraînement à alvéoles centrée sur un moyeu et comprenant:11 moyeu, 1 pièce de révolution à alvéoles pour chaîne calibrée. 2, record 10, French, - noix
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barbotin d'entraînement; noix : Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 10, French, - noix
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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