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COLOUR BATH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cedar bath
1, record 1, English, cedar%20bath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cedar bath is sometimes done to provide comfort and healing to the body. Cedar branches are boiled until the water reaches an amber colour; this is then added to the bath water. A cedar bath is also sometimes used in funeral ceremonies to purify the body for the spirit ceremony that then takes place. 2, record 1, English, - cedar%20bath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain de cèdre
1, record 1, French, bain%20de%20c%C3%A8dre
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 2005-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- design printing
1, record 2, English, design%20printing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which the paper web is put through a colour bath and then pressed between engraved rolls which leave a design on paper. 1, record 2, English, - design%20printing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Design printing is] used for wrapping and safety paper. 1, record 2, English, - design%20printing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impression à motifs
1, record 2, French, impression%20%C3%A0%20motifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- impression à motif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- colour bath
1, record 3, English, colour%20bath
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A vat] or tank in which surface coloured papers are dipped. 1, record 3, English, - colour%20bath
Record 3, Key term(s)
- color bath
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bain de teinture
1, record 3, French, bain%20de%20teinture
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- colouring
1, record 4, English, colouring
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The colour finish produced e. g. by immersion of an unsealed anodic oxide coating in a suitable dye bath or in a solution producing a pigment. 1, record 4, English, - colouring
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with colouring used in mechanical polishing. 1, record 4, English, - colouring
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - colouring
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coloration
1, record 4, French, coloration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finissage coloré produit, par exemple, par immersion de la couche d'oxyde anodique non colmatée dans un bain de colorants approprié ou dans une solution produisant un pigment. 1, record 4, French, - coloration
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la coloration utilisée en polissage mécanique. 1, record 4, French, - coloration
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - coloration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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