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PAPIER PEINT [5 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

wallpaper: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

papier peint : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

[A strong] groundwood paper used in the manufacture of printed and decorated wall or hanging papers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A program containing a listing or a transcript, especially a file containing a transcript of all or part of a login session.

OBS

The idea was that the paper for such listings was essentially good only for wallpaper, as evidenced at Stanford where it was in fact used to cover windows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Fichier contenant une liste de programmes [..] ou une transcription de tout ou partie d'une session de connexion.

OBS

On veut dire ici que ces papiers-listings n'étaient bons qu'à servir de papier peint. D'ailleurs, à Stanford, on s'en servait pour couvrir les fenêtres.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
OBS

Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Decorative Arts
  • Types of Paper
DEF

decorative paper used to cover the walls of a room.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts décoratifs divers
  • Sortes de papier
CONT

Dès le XVIe s. apparaissent en France les premiers papiers peints, destinés à remplacer les tapisseries et les tentures. (...) On fabrique actuellement toute une gamme de papiers peints, répondant pratiquement à de nombreux cas de décoration intérieure : papiers gaufrés, papiers vernis, papiers lavables (...) papiers micacés (...) papiers à relief (...)

Spanish

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