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yard goods [2 records]

Record 1 1993-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
DEF

Fabric sold on a retail basis by the running yard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
  • Saving and Consumption
OBS

--cloth fabrics that are sold from the bolt at retail in lengths specified by the customer - called also yard goods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
  • Épargne et consommation
OBS

pièce: chaque objet, chaque unité d'un ensemble; quantité déterminée d'une substance formant un tout, une unité. ex. Marchandises vendues en gros ou à la pièce.

Spanish

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