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PORTABLE SEWING MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor model 1, record 1, English, floor%20model
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a small electric sewing machine, when a portable type and not a floor model. 1, record 1, English, - floor%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle sur pied
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20sur%20pied
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une petite machine à coudre électrique d'un genre portatif et non un modèle sur pied. 1, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20sur%20pied
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portable sewing machine 1, record 2, English, portable%20sewing%20machine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I.portable: capable of being carried; easily or conveniently transported. 1, record 2, English, - portable%20sewing%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à coudre baladeuse 1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre%20baladeuse
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.une --. Portable, légère (8,7kg) et compacte on doit pouvoir l'emmener en week-end ou la déplacer simplement au soleil sur la terrasse. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre%20baladeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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