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MACHINE-MADE WIG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- machine-made wig
1, record 1, English, machine%2Dmade%20wig
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... wig ... [made] from hair weft in which the weft is mechanically sewn in a spiral pattern, pivoting from the crown and spaced 1/2 in to 1 in apart. These wigs can be adjusted for size by means of elastic in the nape. 2, record 1, English, - machine%2Dmade%20wig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine made: term used to indicate that a wig or hairpiece had been made by machine and not by hand. 3, record 1, English, - machine%2Dmade%20wig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine-made wig: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - machine%2Dmade%20wig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perruque implantée à la machine
1, record 1, French, perruque%20implant%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perruque implantée machine 2, record 1, French, perruque%20implant%C3%A9e%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les postiches implantés à la machine [...] On les reconnaît facilement car, sur les perruques, demi-perruques et dessus de tête traités de cette façon, les cheveux sont implantés par rangées parallèles espacées de 1 à 2 centimètres. 3, record 1, French, - perruque%20implant%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perruque implantée à la machine : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - perruque%20implant%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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