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BEARDING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bearding
1, record 1, English, bearding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beard 2, record 1, English, beard
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiny, numerous, hairlike fractures extending into the stone caused by coarse bruting or heat generated during crossworking and brillianteering. 3, record 1, English, - bearding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The girdle (outer edge) of diamonds often has tiny hairline cracks which are called bearding. 4, record 1, English, - bearding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbe
1, record 1, French, barbe
feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frange 2, record 1, French, frange
feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut apparaissant au rondiste à la suite d'un débrutage trop rapide et donnant l'impression que celui-ci a de petits poils. 3, record 1, French, - barbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rondis (la bordure du diamant) présente souvent de fines fêlures qu'on appelle «franges». 4, record 1, French, - barbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parfois, les rondis présentent de petites franges qui ressemblent à des «moustaches» ou à des poils, on dit de ces rondis qu'ils sont frangés. 4, record 1, French, - barbe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bearding
1, record 2, English, bearding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A long] fibre fuzz on loop pile fabrics caused by fibre snagging and inadequate anchorage. 1, record 2, English, - bearding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mousse
1, record 2, French, mousse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Duvet de fibres longues sur un tissu à poil bouclé causé par des fibres tirées et un ancrage inadéquat. 1, record 2, French, - mousse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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