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MAGNETIC CATCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- General Hardware
- Furniture Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetic catch
1, record 1, English, magnetic%20catch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of lock with a magnet retaining a door closed on a metal strike. 2, record 1, English, - magnetic%20catch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Quincaillerie générale
- Industrie du meuble
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loqueteau magnétique
1, record 1, French, loqueteau%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- loquet aimanté 2, record 1, French, loquet%20aimant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loqueteau dont une partie contenant un aimant retient une porte close en adhérant à une gâche formée d'une plaque métallique. 2, record 1, French, - loqueteau%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loqueteau. Loquet, de dimensions plutôt moindres. 3, record 1, French, - loqueteau%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnetic catch
1, record 2, English, magnetic%20catch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermoir aimanté
1, record 2, French, fermoir%20aimant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simpsons-Sears, Printemps-été 1962, p. 390 1, record 2, French, - fermoir%20aimant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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