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FIL-A-FIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- end-and-end
1, record 1, English, end%2Dand%2Dend
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end and end 2, record 1, English, end%20and%20end
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... refers to fabrics with two colors alternating in the arp. 2, record 1, English, - end%2Dand%2Dend
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil-à-fil
1, record 1, French, fil%2D%C3%A0%2Dfil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un] tissu dont l'armure unie fait alterner un par un des fils ou des filés de couleurs différentes. 2, record 1, French, - fil%2D%C3%A0%2Dfil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Wool Industry
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- end-and-end weave 1, record 2, English, end%2Dand%2Dend%20weave
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
end-and-end: (adj.) Woven with warp threads of alternating white and color and filling threads of one color or alternating white and color for a striped or checked effect. 2, record 2, English, - end%2Dand%2Dend%20weave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Industrie lainière
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fil-à-fil
1, record 2, French, fil%2D%C3%A0%2Dfil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu de laine ou de coton spécial pour les vêtements d'homme dans lequel l'effet chiné est obtenu en ourdissant et en tramant successivement un fil clair, un fil foncé, etc., d'où le nom. 1, record 2, French, - fil%2D%C3%A0%2Dfil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Invariable au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - fil%2D%C3%A0%2Dfil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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