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PIRN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pirn
1, record 1, English, pirn
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weft pirn 2, record 1, English, weft%20pirn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small cylinder on which thread, etc., is bound, usually made from a hollow reed or quill ... designed to hold the weft yarn in the shuttle. 3, record 1, English, - pirn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canette
1, record 1, French, canette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cannette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canilla
1, record 1, Spanish, canilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrete cilíndrico que se fija en un ojo de la lanzadera y contiene el hilo que constituirá la trama del tejido. 2, record 1, Spanish, - canilla
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Management Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Preliminary Interface Revision Notice 1, record 2, English, Preliminary%20Interface%20Revision%20Notice
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Avis préliminaire de révision d'interface
1, record 2, French, Avis%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20d%27interface
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APRI 1, record 2, French, APRI
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gestion de la configuration d'engins spatiaux. 1, record 2, French, - Avis%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20d%27interface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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