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Record 1 2006-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A closely woven, twilled fabric made of hard-twisted worsted yarns in solid colours, stripes or novelty patterns

OBS

[A] fabric popular in the early 19th century ... used in churches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Drap croisé fin en peigné à filés surtordus teints avec des couleurs sombres.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Agricultural market town and capital of Somme department, Picardie region, north France.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Chef-lieu de la région Picardie et du département de la Somme.

Spanish

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