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AMAZON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amazon
1, record 1, English, amazon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woolen dress goods in a satin or twill weave with the nap raised and shorn for softness. 2, record 1, English, - amazon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This fabric] is lightly milled and raised to give a fibrous effect but this does not conceal the twill effect of the satin weave. Expensive, so used only occasionally, mainly for women's clothes. 3, record 1, English, - amazon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amazone
1, record 1, French, amazone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drap amazone 2, record 1, French, drap%20amazone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu sergé 100% laine, chaîne peignée trame cardée, légèrement lainé sur une face. 3, record 1, French, - amazone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Amazon 1, record 2, English, Amazon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any of numerous parrots of Amazona and related genera of Central and So. America 2, record 2, English, - Amazon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Amazone
1, record 2, French, Amazone
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Perroquet américain répandu de l'Argentine au Mexique. (Famille des psittacidés) 2, record 2, French, - Amazone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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