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INK APPLICATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- applicator
1, record 1, English, applicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ink applicator 1, record 1, English, ink%20applicator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mechanism to apply ink uniformly to the surface of an engraved cylinder. 1, record 1, English, - applicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- applicateur d'encre
1, record 1, French, applicateur%20d%27encre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equalizer rod
1, record 2, English, equalizer%20rod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ink film applicator 1, record 2, English, ink%20film%20applicator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal bar surrounded by a thin iron wire, used to spread a certain thickness of ink equally on a sheet of paper. 1, record 2, English, - equalizer%20rod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étaleur d'encre
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9taleur%20d%27encre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barre de métal entourée d'un fil de fer mince; utilisée pour étendre uniformément de l'encre sur une feuille de papier. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9taleur%20d%27encre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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