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firesteel

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/1808 (opens semantic view)
Definition
An instrument consisting of a piece of tempered steel of various shapes and designed to be hand held. It is typically stored in a tinderbox. Used in conjunction with a flint to create a spark and light up the tinder.
Definition source(s)
  • Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
English
Term (International)
firesteel
Alternative term(s)
fire steel; steel; tinder light
French
Term (International)
batte-feu
Term gender (International)
masculine
Alternative term(s)
briquet; fer à feu; fusil
Spanish
Term
atizadores
External term source
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2023-09-06
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 02-00445
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/1808 (reopens this page)
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Data source Label Language Match
Art & Architecture Thesaurus firesteels (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) English Exact
Wikidata fire striker (Wikidata) English Exact
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