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mutton [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Sheep Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mutton
1, record 1, English, mutton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The flesh of a sheep, especially a grown sheep, used as food. 2, record 1, English, - mutton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mutton: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - mutton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Élevage des ovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viande de mouton
1, record 1, French, viande%20de%20mouton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouton 1, record 1, French, mouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viande de mouton; mouton : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - viande%20de%20mouton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- em quad
1, record 2, English, em%20quad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- em quadrat 2, record 2, English, em%20quadrat
correct
- mutton 2, record 2, English, mutton
correct
- mutt quad 2, record 2, English, mutt%20quad
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A space in type that is the square of the type body size. 2, record 2, English, - em%20quad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cadratin
1, record 2, French, cadratin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace dont l'encombrement en largeur, ou chasse, est égal à la force de corps d'un caractère. 2, record 2, French, - cadratin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Typography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- em quad
1, record 3, English, em%20quad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- em quadrat 1, record 3, English, em%20quadrat
correct
- mutton 1, record 3, English, mutton
correct
- mutt quad 1, record 3, English, mutt%20quad
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In hand composition, a square piece of type metal less than type high used for spacing. 1, record 3, English, - em%20quad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An em quad is the square of the type body size, e.g. a 10-point em quad is 10 by 10 points. 1, record 3, English, - em%20quad
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cadratin
1, record 3, French, cadratin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En composition manuelle, petit cube de plomb dont l'épaisseur est égale à la force du corps auquel il appartient. 1, record 3, French, - cadratin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cadratin sert au renforcement des alinéas, à la justification des lignes, à la composition des alignements et des tableaux. 2, record 3, French, - cadratin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un cadratin de corps 10, p. ex., fait 10 points sur chacune de ses faces. 1, record 3, French, - cadratin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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