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PAPILLOTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Letterpress (printing methods)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slur
1, record 1, English, slur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A letterpress-machine printing fault in which irregular movement between paper and forme causes halftone dots to be distorted, or letters to show a double impression. The cause may be an incorrectly packed cylinder, faulty makeready, or a mechanical defect. 1, record 1, English, - slur
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (procédés d'impression)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papillotage
1, record 1, French, papillotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impression tremblée 1, record 1, French, impression%20trembl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- impression double 1, record 1, French, impression%20double
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En typographie, doublage de l'impression provoqué par un glissement de la feuille. 1, record 1, French, - papillotage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twist wrapping
1, record 2, English, twist%20wrapping
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emballage par torsion
1, record 2, French, emballage%20par%20torsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papillotage 1, record 2, French, papillotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action consistant à envelopper par torsion des bonbons et confiseries. 2, record 2, French, - emballage%20par%20torsion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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