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EMBOSS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emboss
1, record 1, English, emboss
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To raise a design on metal work from its back with a hammer and various punches. 2, record 1, English, - emboss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repousser
1, record 1, French, repousser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailler une feuille de métal de l'intérieur de façon à faire ressortir les reliefs du décor. 2, record 1, French, - repousser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Letterpress (printing methods)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emboss
1, record 2, English, emboss
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (procédés d'impression)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marquer en relief 1, record 2, French, marquer%20en%20relief
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emboss
1, record 3, English, emboss
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief. 1, record 3, English, - emboss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaufrer 1, record 3, French, gaufrer
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--imprimer à sec, en relief ou en creux, des figures ou des dessins sur du papier ou une reliure. 1, record 3, French, - gaufrer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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