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LUDLOW [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

An American trademark for a semi-automatic typesetting machine in which the matrices are hand-assembled and justified in a small metal chase and inserted in a caster that provides one slug; used mostly for titles, advertisements and fancy jobs.

OBS

A trademark of Ludlow Typograph Co.

Key term(s)
  • Ludlow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Marque américaine d'une composeuse semi-automatique dans laquelle les matrices sont assemblées à la main et justifiées dans un petit cadre de métal en forme de ramette, puis introduites dans une fondeuse qui produit une ligne-bloc; utilisée pour la composition de titres, d'annonces et de travaux de fantaisie.

OBS

LudlowMC : Marque de commerce de Ludlow Typograph Co.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Petrography
DEF

Upper Silurian stage.

OBS

Ludlow: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Étage du Silurien supérieur.

OBS

Ludlowien : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cronología
  • Petrografía
DEF

Piso superior del sistema silúrico, posterior al wenlokiense y anterior al downtoniense, lo cual permite atribuirle unos 406 millones de años.

OBS

Pese a que la fuente citada escribe los nombres de los períodos geológicos con minúscula, el Diccionario de dudas de la Real Academia Española señala que tales sustantivos deben escribirse con mayúscula.

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