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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hanging indention
1, record 1, English, hanging%20indention
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reverse indention 2, record 1, English, reverse%20indention
correct
- hanging paragraph 3, record 1, English, hanging%20paragraph
correct
- flush-and-hang style 1, record 1, English, flush%2Dand%2Dhang%20style
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of typesetting having the first line of a paragraph set to the full width of the measure, i. e. flush left, the remaining lines being indented one or more ems from the left edge. 2, record 1, English, - hanging%20indention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hanging indention the first line is set full measure and the following lines are indented. 4, record 1, English, - hanging%20indention
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composition en sommaire
1, record 1, French, composition%20en%20sommaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alinéa en sommaire 2, record 1, French, alin%C3%A9a%20en%20sommaire
correct, masculine noun
- disposition en sommaire 3, record 1, French, disposition%20en%20sommaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composition qui fait ressortir la première ligne de chaque alinéa. De ce fait, les lignes suivantes semblent renfoncées. 4, record 1, French, - composition%20en%20sommaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deed poll
1, record 2, English, deed%20poll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A deed which is made by one party only. A deed in which only the party making it executes it or binds himself by it as a deed. It was originally so called because the edge of the paper or parchment was polled or cut in a straight line, wherein it was distinguished from a deed indented or indenture.(Black, 5th ed., 1979, p. 373) 1, record 2, English, - deed%20poll
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acte formaliste unilatéral
1, record 2, French, acte%20formaliste%20unilat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acte formaliste unilatéral : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - acte%20formaliste%20unilat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'équivalent ne s'abrège pas, l'adjectif «formaliste» étant essentiel à la compréhension de la notion. 1, record 2, French, - acte%20formaliste%20unilat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- serrated edge
1, record 3, English, serrated%20edge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indented edge 1, record 3, English, indented%20edge
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The edge of a coin having toothlike notches like a saw. 1, record 3, English, - serrated%20edge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tranche dentelée
1, record 3, French, tranche%20dentel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tranche biseautée 1, record 3, French, tranche%20biseaut%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tranche dentée 1, record 3, French, tranche%20dent%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tranche en dents de scie 1, record 3, French, tranche%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pinked edge 1, record 4, English, pinked%20edge
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- indented edge 2, record 4, English, indented%20edge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bord dentelé 1, record 4, French, bord%20dentel%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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