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DECRESCENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crescent decrescent 1, record 1, English, crescent%20decrescent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moon in her decrement 1, record 1, English, moon%20in%20her%20decrement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croissant contourné
1, record 1, French, croissant%20contourn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lune en décours 2, record 1, French, lune%20en%20d%C3%A9cours
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decrescent 1, record 2, English, decrescent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrescent 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crescent
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
se dit d'un arbre ou d'une feuille qui décroît presque insensiblement 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crescent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in decrement 1, record 3, English, in%20decrement
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- decrescent 1, record 3, English, decrescent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contourné 1, record 3, French, contourn%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croissant 1, record 3, French, - contourn%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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