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DEPOSIT DIRT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deposit of dirt
1, record 1, English, deposit%20of%20dirt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
soiling : The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil, undesirable dye, etc. 1, record 1, English, - deposit%20of%20dirt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt de poussières
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coutil Intense est un multi-filament qui draine l'électricité statique produite par le corps humain, contribuant ainsi à une meilleure qualité de sommeil [...]. Le coutil Intense neutralise l'électricité statique du corps et empêche le dépôt de poussière. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- undesirable dye
1, record 2, English, undesirable%20dye
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
soiling : The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil, undesirable dye, etc. 1, record 2, English, - undesirable%20dye
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colorant non souhaité
1, record 2, French, colorant%20non%20souhait%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- colorant non désiré 1, record 2, French, colorant%20non%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soiling
1, record 3, English, soiling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
soiling : The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil, undesirable dye, etc. 1, record 3, English, - soiling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salissure
1, record 3, French, salissure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- salissures
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- smudging
1, record 4, English, smudging
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
soiling : The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil, undesirable dye, etc. 1, record 4, English, - smudging
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- souillure
1, record 4, French, souillure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- souillures
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geology
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gypsite
1, record 5, English, gypsite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gypsum earth 2, record 5, English, gypsum%20earth
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An earthy variety of gypsum containing dirt and sand, found only in arid regions as an efflorescent deposit occurring over [gypsum-bearing masses]. 2, record 5, English, - gypsite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terre gypseuse
1, record 5, French, terre%20gypseuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- gypsite 2, record 5, French, gypsite
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- surface dirt 1, record 6, English, surface%20dirt
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deposit of dust, dirt, grime, nicotine, soot, or other contaminant on the surface of a painting. 1, record 6, English, - surface%20dirt
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- saletés superficielles
1, record 6, French, salet%C3%A9s%20superficielles
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- crasse 1, record 6, French, crasse
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altération causée par le dépôt (à la surface d'une peinture) de poussières, de saletés, de salissures, de nicotine, de suie ou d'autres impuretés. 1, record 6, French, - salet%C3%A9s%20superficielles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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