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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tracker
1, record 1, English, tracker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The key is connected to trackers (wooden, metal, or plastic strips or rods) that eventually connect to the valves that open to admit air from the wind chest into the pipe. When you press the key, you are physically opening the valve in the wind chest. In mechanical action, there is one valve for each note on the keyboard. 2, record 1, English, - tracker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vergette
1, record 1, French, vergette
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 un orgue, lamelle de bois qui transmet au pilote le mouvement d'une touche. 2, record 1, French, - vergette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vergettes sont accrochées à la touche par une petite tringle métallique, appelée demoiselle et au rouleau par une tige de fer, le fer d'abrégé (bras). 3, record 1, French, - vergette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de teclado
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- varilla
1, record 1, Spanish, varilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tira larga y delgada de madera, normalmente de forma redonda pero a veces rectangular, que transfiere el movimiento de una tecla a la ventilla correspondiente del secreto directamente o indirectamente por medio de los molinetes en el tablero de reducción. 2, record 1, Spanish, - varilla
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- endorse
1, record 2, English, endorse
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used to describe the smallest diminutive of the pale; an endorse is usually one-fourth of the pale's size, though sometimes even one-eighth. 2, record 2, English, - endorse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vergette
1, record 2, French, vergette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pal rabattu cinq fois et plus. 2, record 2, French, - vergette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bristle brush
1, record 3, English, bristle%20brush
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
materials needed for pastel work are stomps ... a fixative; a stiff bristle brush, (employed for corrections and for brushing off accumulations of pastel dust) ... 1, record 3, English, - bristle%20brush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vergette
1, record 3, French, vergette
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite brosse. 2, record 3, French, - vergette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un fixatif ancien pour le pastel] A l'aide d'une vergette (...) Loriot faisait jaillir cette préparation filtrée, en rosée très fine, sur le pastel (...) 3, record 3, French, - vergette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vergetté 1, record 4, English, vergett%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vergetté 1, record 4, French, vergett%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pallet 1, record 5, English, pallet
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Half a Pale 1, record 5, English, - pallet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vergette 1, record 5, French, vergette
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le pal diminué 1, record 5, French, - vergette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vergette 1, record 6, English, vergette
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- vergette 1, record 6, French, vergette
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rabattu cinq fois ou au-delà. (Petit Larousse) Se dit de l'écu partagé en vergettes 1, record 6, French, - verget%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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