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KNIFE BOXES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Eating Utensils and Cutlery
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dining packet
1, record 1, English, dining%20packet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dining Packet... For use with in-flight lunch boxes, packet contains a white plastic knife, fork and spoon; a 6" plastic drinking straw; a two-ply, 17" paper napkin; a wash-and-dry paper towel; slat and pepper packets; and two round, wooden toothpicks. This practical assortment is sealed in a cellophane envelope. 1, record 1, English, - dining%20packet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Couverts et coutellerie
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sachet couvert
1, record 1, French, sachet%20couvert
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- kit repas 2, record 1, French, kit%20repas
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knife boxes
1, record 2, English, knife%20boxes
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two knife boxes in reverse motion. 1, record 2, English, - knife%20boxes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cadre des griffes
1, record 2, French, cadre%20des%20griffes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deux portes-couteau à mouvement contraire. 1, record 2, French, - cadre%20des%20griffes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oblique shed means
1, record 3, English, oblique%20shed%20means
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Knife boxes guided in slanted manner for forming a clear shed. 1, record 3, English, - oblique%20shed%20means
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif pour foule oblique
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20pour%20foule%20oblique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portes-couteau guidés de manière oblique pour former une foule oblique. 1, record 3, French, - dispositif%20pour%20foule%20oblique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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