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WOOD PAVING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood paving block
1, record 1, English, wood%20paving%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wood paving block is a forgotten material in modern day design and construction. … Many of the streets are brick or cobble today, but there were a few streets where the wood paving blocks remains. 1, record 1, English, - wood%20paving%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pavé de bois
1, record 1, French, pav%C3%A9%20de%20bois
correct, masculine 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 1986-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spool block 1, record 2, English, spool%20block
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Block : Any solid, chunky piece of wood, particularly one worked to serve some special purpose, e. g.... of the smaller sort, as a printing block, engraving block, holing block, match block, or paving.... 2, record 2, English, - spool%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc pour bobines
1, record 2, French, bloc%20pour%20bobines
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de bois, de dimensions déterminées, à partir duquel seront fabriquées des bobines. 1, record 2, French, - bloc%20pour%20bobines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Noter l'analogie avec] bloc pour tiges d'allumettes. 2, record 2, French, - bloc%20pour%20bobines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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