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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Documentation (Library Science)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
OBS

--pl. vade mecums: a book for ready reference: handbook, manual.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
  • Proverbes et dictons
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

--(mot latin signifiant «viens avec moi»). Chose qu'on porte ordinairement [...] sur soi. Qualifie [...] de petits traités d'un format très maniable, où sont réunies les principales notions d'un métier. [...] aussi [...] --. [Q 6194]

Spanish

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