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chiffon [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Towels and Cloths
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wiper
1, record 1, English, wiper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wiping tissue 1, record 1, English, wiping%20tissue
correct
- wipe 1, record 1, English, wipe
correct, noun
- towel 1, record 1, English, towel
correct
- cloth 1, record 1, English, cloth
correct
- rag 1, record 1, English, rag
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - wiper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serviettes et torchons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chiffon
1, record 1, French, chiffon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - chiffon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- patch
1, record 2, English, patch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swab 2, record 2, English, swab
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piece of flannelette used on a rod or pull-through to clean the bore of a firearm. 2, record 2, English, - patch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chiffon
1, record 2, French, chiffon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calepin 2, record 2, French, calepin
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flanelle placée sur une baguette ou une ficelle de nettoyage pour nettoyer l'âme d'une arme à feu. 3, record 2, French, - chiffon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chiffon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 2, French, - chiffon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rag
1, record 3, English, rag
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small cloth; esp.: one devoted to a particular use. 1, record 3, English, - rag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chiffon
1, record 3, French, chiffon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de vieux linge ou d'étoffe quelconque, servant en partic. à nettoyer, à essuyer, à frotter. 2, record 3, French, - chiffon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- janitorial paper 1, record 4, English, janitorial%20paper
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wiping paper 1, record 4, English, wiping%20paper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chiffon 1, record 4, French, chiffon
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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