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HOCKEY SOCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hosiery machine
1, record 1, English, hosiery%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hosiery machines :Hockey sock knitting machine. Small diameter rib knitting machine. 1, record 1, English, - hosiery%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hosiery: Socks and stockings legitimately constitute Hosiery ... 2, record 1, English, - hosiery%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à tricoter les articles chaussants
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20les%20articles%20chaussants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sock knitting machine
1, record 2, English, sock%20knitting%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hosiery machines :Hockey sock knitting machine. 1, record 2, English, - sock%20knitting%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à tricoter les chaussettes
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20les%20chaussettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaussant : Machine à tricoter les chaussettes [...] 1, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20les%20chaussettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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