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PLYING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plying
1, record 1, English, plying
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twisting 2, record 1, English, twisting
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of taking two or more single yarns that each have a twist to them and joining them in a wrapping around motion, usually in the direction opposite that in which they were spun. 3, record 1, English, - plying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twisting: The term also designates the process of combining fibres or plied yarns in a wrapping around (twisting) motion. 3, record 1, English, - plying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retordage
1, record 1, French, retordage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- retordement 1, record 1, French, retordement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de retordre ensemble deux ou plusieurs fils textiles, le plus souvent en sens inverse de la torsion des fils simples. 1, record 1, French, - retordage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retorcido
1, record 1, Spanish, retorcido
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- retorcedura 1, record 1, Spanish, retorcedura
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plying 1, record 2, English, plying
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vessels plying internationally 1, record 2, English, - plying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faire navigation 1, record 2, French, faire%20navigation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les navires qui font de la navigation internationale. 1, record 2, French, - faire%20navigation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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