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TRICOT [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knitwork
1, record 1, English, knitwork
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knitwork: an item in the "Art" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - knitwork
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tricot
1, record 1, French, tricot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricot : objet de la classe «Œuvre artistique» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - tricot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweater
1, record 2, English, sweater
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sweater: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - sweater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tricot
1, record 2, French, tricot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricot : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - tricot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knit fabric
1, record 3, English, knit%20fabric
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- knitted fabric 2, record 3, English, knitted%20fabric
correct
- knit 3, record 3, English, knit
noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure produced by interlooping one or more ends of yarn or comparable material. 4, record 3, English, - knit%20fabric
Record 3, Key term(s)
- knitted fabrics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tricot
1, record 3, French, tricot
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tissu maille 2, record 3, French, tissu%20maille
correct, masculine noun
- tissu à mailles 3, record 3, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20mailles
correct, masculine noun
- tissu de mailles 3, record 3, French, tissu%20de%20mailles
correct, masculine noun
- étoffe à mailles 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9toffe%20%C3%A0%20mailles
correct, feminine noun
- tricoté 5, record 3, French, tricot%C3%A9
masculine noun
- tissu maillé 6, record 3, French, tissu%20maill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe formée d'une matière textile disposée en mailles et généralement réalisée au moyen d'aiguilles. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 7, record 3, French, - tricot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricot : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 3, French, - tricot
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tissus maille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejido de punto
1, record 3, Spanish, tejido%20de%20punto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- género de punto 2, record 3, Spanish, g%C3%A9nero%20de%20punto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido extensible cuyas mallas se hallan constituidas por una sucesión de bucles entrelazados. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tejido%20de%20punto
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los géneros de punto, la trabazón se obtiene formando con el hilo bucles o mallas que enlazan unos con otros, mientras que en las telas los hilos se disponen en línea recta y se entrecruzan perpendicularmente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tejido%20de%20punto
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tejidos de punto
- géneros de punto
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- balbriggan
1, record 4, English, balbriggan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A knitted cotton fabric used especially for underwear or hosiery. 2, record 4, English, - balbriggan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tricot
1, record 4, French, tricot
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warp knitted fabric
1, record 5, English, warp%20knitted%20fabric
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- warp knit 2, record 5, English, warp%20knit
correct
- warp-knit fabric 3, record 5, English, warp%2Dknit%20fabric
correct
- warp knit fabric 4, record 5, English, warp%20knit%20fabric
correct
- warp-knitted tricot 5, record 5, English, warp%2Dknitted%20tricot
correct
- tricot 6, record 5, English, tricot
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Knitted fabrics in which each stitch has been formed from at least one individual warp thread that runs more or less in line with the direction in which the fabric has been produced. 7, record 5, English, - warp%20knitted%20fabric
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Warp knit] fabrics have wide application, especially in women's and children's undergarments, dresses, blouses, etc. 2, record 5, English, - warp%20knitted%20fabric
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antonym: weft-knitted fabrics. 7, record 5, English, - warp%20knitted%20fabric
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tricot à mailles jetées
1, record 5, French, tricot%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20jet%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tissu tricoté chaîne 2, record 5, French, tissu%20tricot%C3%A9%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
- tricot chaîne 3, record 5, French, tricot%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
- bonneterie chaîne 4, record 5, French, bonneterie%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
- tricot jeté 5, record 5, French, tricot%20jet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- tissu tricoté sur métier chaîne 6, record 5, French, tissu%20tricot%C3%A9%20sur%20m%C3%A9tier%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tricot obtenu en disposant verticalement une série de fils parallèles sur lesquels chaque fil est bouché séparément et passé au travers d'une boucle voisine. 7, record 5, French, - tricot%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20jet%C3%A9es
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tricots chaîne sont pratiquement indémaillables. Ils sont [...] utilisés pour les vêtements de dessus, les jupons, la lingerie [...], la dentelle, les textiles d'ameublement [...] 8, record 5, French, - tricot%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20jet%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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