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Record 1 2005-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Towels and Cloths
  • Bast Fibres (Textiles)
CONT

Imported from Ireland, the 19 x 28" 50% linen, 50% cotton towel depicts assorted teapots whose designs reflect the type of tea mentioned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serviettes et torchons
  • Fibres textiles libériennes
CONT

Remplacer les essuie-tout des salles de toilette par des essuie-mains en toile de lin.

OBS

Selon le Petit Robert 2004, on peut écrire au singulier «essuie-main» ou «essuie-mains».

OBS

Pluriel : des essuie-mains.

OBS

essuie-main (sing.); essuie-mains (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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