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Record 1 2011-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
CONT

Bad money drives out good.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
CONT

La mauvaise monnaie chasse la bonne.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

To increase the spacing between words in order to fill a line and force a short word or syllable to the next line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Remanier une ou plusieurs lignes, en espaçant largement, afin de produire une ou plusieurs lignes supplémentaires.

OBS

On peut également chasser plusieurs lignes, en interlignant plus largement un texte, pour augmenter le nombre de pages.

Spanish

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