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RUBAN BICOLORE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-color ribbon 1, record 1, English, two%2Dcolor%20ribbon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- two-colour ribbon 2, record 1, English, two%2Dcolour%20ribbon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Place new ribbon on left spool, being careful that ribbon winds around front of the spool toward the ribbon carrier. If you're putting on a two-color ribbon, black half of ribbon should be on top. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dcolor%20ribbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ruban bicolore
1, record 1, French, ruban%20bicolore
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise les rubans bicolores (noir et rouge, par exemple): pour mettre en relief sur l'original (...) les mots importants du texte. 1, record 1, French, - ruban%20bicolore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- red and black ribbon
1, record 2, English, red%20and%20black%20ribbon
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A typewriter ribbon with two printing colors, one red and the other black. 1, record 2, English, - red%20and%20black%20ribbon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ruban bicolore
1, record 2, French, ruban%20bicolore
masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruban de machine à écrire à deux couleurs d'encrage, habituellement rouge et noir. Un sélecteur permet de choisir la couleur de son choix. 1, record 2, French, - ruban%20bicolore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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