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SCRAP DEALER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Trade
- Metallurgy - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scrap metal dealer
1, record 1, English, scrap%20metal%20dealer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scrap dealer 2, record 1, English, scrap%20dealer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who buys and sells old metal ... that can be used for new purposes. 2, record 1, English, - scrap%20metal%20dealer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Commerce
- Métallurgie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferrailleur
1, record 1, French, ferrailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ferrailleuse 1, record 1, French, ferrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
- marchand de ferraille 2, record 1, French, marchand%20de%20ferraille
correct, masculine noun
- marchande de ferraille 2, record 1, French, marchande%20de%20ferraille
correct, feminine noun
- commerçant en ferraille 3, record 1, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20en%20ferraille
correct, masculine noun
- commerçante en ferraille 2, record 1, French, commer%C3%A7ante%20en%20ferraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui fait le commerce de la ferraille. 4, record 1, French, - ferrailleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scrap dealer 1, record 2, English, scrap%20dealer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négociant en vieilles matières
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gociant%20en%20vieilles%20mati%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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