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TRIMMING STRIP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Sewing Notions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nylon strip
1, record 1, English, nylon%20strip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nylon stripping 2, record 1, English, nylon%20stripping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The telltales make the trimming of the sails and the steering of the boat easier... The telltales in the leech should be made of a rather strong nylon strip... In the mainsail telltales are only needed in the leech. Cut them out of an inch wide nylon strip and sew them into the ends of the batten pockets. 1, record 1, English, - nylon%20strip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nylon stripping for crinolines. Nylon strip, size 060 X n" wide, minimum order 300 feet. 2, record 1, English, - nylon%20strip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ruban de nylon
1, record 1, French, ruban%20de%20nylon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bandelette de nylon 1, record 1, French, bandelette%20de%20nylon
correct, feminine noun
- lanière de nylon 1, record 1, French, lani%C3%A8re%20de%20nylon
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ruban : Étroite bande de tissu, servant d'ornement, d'attache. Ruban de chanvre, de lin, de laine, de coton, de soie... [...] Bandelette : Bande étroite [...] Lanière : Bande longue et mince. Découper qqch. en lanières, en faire des lanières. 2, record 1, French, - ruban%20de%20nylon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trimming strip
1, record 2, English, trimming%20strip
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trimming trailing edge strip 1, record 2, English, trimming%20trailing%20edge%20strip
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trimming strip; trimming trailing edge strip : terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - trimming%20strip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensateur à lame
1, record 2, French, compensateur%20%C3%A0%20lame
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur à lame : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - compensateur%20%C3%A0%20lame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ruffle
1, record 3, English, ruffle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a strip of cloth, lace, etc. gathered in pleats and puckers and used for trimming 2, record 3, English, - ruffle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- petit volant froncé
1, record 3, French, petit%20volant%20fronc%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- volant froncé 1, record 3, French, volant%20fronc%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mowing edge 1, record 4, English, mowing%20edge
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificially constructed strip along the border of a grass area to facilitate clean cutting of grass without additional trimming 1, record 4, English, - mowing%20edge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bordure de tonte
1, record 4, French, bordure%20de%20tonte
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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