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WRITING BRUSH [3 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
- writing brush
1, record 1, English, writing%20brush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
writing brush : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - writing%20brush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pinceau pour écrire
1, record 1, French, pinceau%20pour%20%C3%A9crire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pinceau pour écrire : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - pinceau%20pour%20%C3%A9crire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... Terminating in an edge or point. 2, record 2, English, - sharp
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this writing the strokes are not sharp, but shaded, giving the impression that the writer has been using a brush. 3, record 2, English, - sharp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acéré
1, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- acérée 2, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- gladiolé 1, record 2, French, gladiol%C3%A9
masculine noun
- gladiolée 3, record 2, French, gladiol%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écriture acérée se manifeste par une décharge en pointe aiguë terminant la finale; on trouve également des acérations dans certains signes libres: les barres de t par exemple. 2, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reassignment unit
1, record 3, English, reassignment%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reassignment unit was established to help non-relocating employees brush up on interview techniques, résumé writing, etc... 1, record 3, English, - reassignment%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de réaffectation
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20r%C3%A9affectation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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