TERMIUM Plus®
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HORIZONTAL INSCRIPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal inscription 1, record 1, English, horizontal%20inscription
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medical and X-ray files trolleys. Trolleys for medical files. ... Capacity: 30 medical files, with horizontal inscriptions. Distance between runners 330 mm - With flat reinforced bottom 15 mm. 1, record 1, English, - horizontal%20inscription
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecture horizontale 1, record 1, French, lecture%20horizontale
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mobilier pour dossiers médicaux et radios. Chariots pour dossiers médicaux. [...] Capacité : 30 dossiers médicaux en Kraft. Entraxe 330 mm - Fond plat renforcé 15mm. Lecture horizontale. 1, record 1, French, - lecture%20horizontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inscription
1, record 2, English, inscription
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Words, phrases, sentences, and mottos appearing horizontally across the field on either side of a coin. 1, record 2, English, - inscription
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A legend circles the inside border of a coin while an inscription usually follows a straight, horizontal line or lines. 1, record 2, English, - inscription
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See related terms: legend, lettering (noun). 1, record 2, English, - inscription
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inscription
1, record 2, French, inscription
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mots, expression, phrase ou devise apparaissant à l'horizontale dans le champ avers ou revers d'une pièce de monnaie, par opposition à la légende, circulaire. 1, record 2, French, - inscription
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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