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head of table [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Banquets and Receptions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- top table
1, record 1, English, top%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head table 2, record 1, English, head%20table
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plan ... shows the seating arrangements for a formal luncheon ... There were 48 tables each seating eight people, with a top table for 36 - over 400. 1, record 1, English, - top%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Places are reserved at the top table for the chairman and distinguished guests. Name cards are prepared and a list, in order of seating, placing the speaker on the right of the chairman. Places are also reserved for the press. Those concerned are notified of these top table arrangements by the simple expedient of pinning a note to their badges. 1, record 1, English, - top%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Réceptions et banquets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table d'honneur
1, record 1, French, table%20d%27honneur
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table placée bien en vue des convives et réservée aux personnalités assistant à un banquet. 1, record 1, French, - table%20d%27honneur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head of table 1, record 2, English, head%20of%20table
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haut de table 1, record 2, French, haut%20de%20table
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête de table 1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20table
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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