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HEAD-LINING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Interiors (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headlining
1, record 1, English, headlining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- headliner 2, record 1, English, headliner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The interior covering of the roof [of a car]. 2, record 1, English, - headlining
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head-liner
- head-lining
- head liner
- head lining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagements intérieurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garniture de toit
1, record 1, French, garniture%20de%20toit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garniture de pavillon 2, record 1, French, garniture%20de%20pavillon
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Interiors (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soft trim
1, record 2, English, soft%20trim
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- automotive upholstery 2, record 2, English, automotive%20upholstery
- upholstery 3, record 2, English, upholstery
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The soft or yielding portions of [a car] interior, i. e. seats, door panels, carpets, head-lining, arm rests, padding, etc. 4, record 2, English, - soft%20trim
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... this is still an excellent resource that covers virtually all areas of automotive upholstery. General information is provided on fabrics, cleaning, tools, techniques, carpeting and convertible tops. ... Seats, door and side panels, and headliners are all covered. 2, record 2, English, - soft%20trim
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagements intérieurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garniture souple
1, record 2, French, garniture%20souple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sellerie 2, record 2, French, sellerie
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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