Likbeen

English translation: bone creaser

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Dutch term or phrase:Likbeen
English translation:bone creaser
Entered by: Lianne van de Ven

16:50 Nov 1, 2015
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Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / Shoemaker\\\\\\\'s tools (Fle
Dutch term or phrase: Likbeen
Looking for a translation for "Likbeen" in a list of tools for manufacturing orthopaedic footwear.

All I can find is this:

LIKBEEN

1) Apparaat, werktuig of gereedschap 2) Schoenmakersgerei
Gevonden op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/puzzelwoordenboek/LIKBEEN/1

Any ideas? Much obliged!
Channa Malkin
Netherlands
Local time: 08:59
bone creaser
Explanation:
been = bot = bone

http://springfieldleather.com/34061/Creaser,Bone,Round,8"/

http://www.tandyleather.com/en/product/pointed-bone-creaser

Bone creaser vs bone folder:
http://leatherworker.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=18973

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Van Dale: likken (ww)
glad, ef­fen, glan­zend ma­ken: de hak van een schoen lik­ken, glan­zen

Misschien is "polishing bone" beter, maar meestal wordt decreasing and polishing in een adem genoemd:
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/RESEARCH/G...

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Note added at 47 mins (2015-11-01 17:37:38 GMT)
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Die link verwijst trouwens specifiek naar de groep "bones and sticks":
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/RESEARCH/G...
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Lianne van de Ven
United States
Local time: 02:59
Grading comment
Dank voor je hulp, super!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2bone creaser
Lianne van de Ven
Summary of reference entries provided
refs
Michael Beijer

Discussion entries: 2





  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
bone creaser


Explanation:
been = bot = bone

http://springfieldleather.com/34061/Creaser,Bone,Round,8"/

http://www.tandyleather.com/en/product/pointed-bone-creaser

Bone creaser vs bone folder:
http://leatherworker.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=18973

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Note added at 45 mins (2015-11-01 17:35:58 GMT)
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Van Dale: likken (ww)
glad, ef­fen, glan­zend ma­ken: de hak van een schoen lik­ken, glan­zen

Misschien is "polishing bone" beter, maar meestal wordt decreasing and polishing in een adem genoemd:
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/RESEARCH/G...

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Note added at 47 mins (2015-11-01 17:37:38 GMT)
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Die link verwijst trouwens specifiek naar de groep "bones and sticks":
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/RESEARCH/G...

Lianne van de Ven
United States
Local time: 02:59
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 26
Grading comment
Dank voor je hulp, super!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
1 hr
  -> Bedankt.

agree  Kitty Brussaard
1 day 21 hrs
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Reference comments


7 mins peer agreement (net): +3
Reference: refs

Reference information:
Van Dale Groot woordenboek van de Nederlandse taal (14e editie, 2005):

likbeen= strijkbeen van schoenmakers
synoniem: astic

Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 26

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Lianne van de Ven
40 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Evgeny Artemov (X)
3 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  Kitty Brussaard
1 day 22 hrs
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