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CONTRIVANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contrivance
1, record 1, English, contrivance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in the case of literacy, dramatic or musical work, to make any record, perforated roll, cinematograph film or other contrivance by means of which the work may be mechanically performed or delivered.... 2, record 1, English, - contrivance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the class of contrivance on which the work has been reproduced, that is to say, whether on discs, cylinders, music rolls or otherwise.... 3, record 1, English, - contrivance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organe
1, record 1, French, organe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif 2, record 1, French, dispositif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] s'il s'agit d'une œuvre littéraire, dramatique ou musicale, de confectionner toute empreinte [...] ou autres organes quelconques, à l'aide desquels l'œuvre pourra être exécutée ou représentée ou débitée mécaniquement [...] 1, record 1, French, - organe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la catégorie des dispositifs qui ont servi à la reproduction de l'œuvre, c'est-à-dire, disques, cylindres, rouleaux perforés ou autres [...] 2, record 1, French, - organe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contrivance
1, record 2, English, contrivance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sens restreint. 1, record 2, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contrivance
1, record 3, English, contrivance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Something contrived or arranged, often to deceive. (Ballentine's, p. 266) 1, record 3, English, - contrivance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- invention
1, record 3, French, invention
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
invention : 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 3, French, - invention
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contrivance
1, record 4, English, contrivance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ruse
1, record 4, French, ruse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- artifice 1, record 4, French, artifice
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ardid
1, record 4, Spanish, ardid
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- astucia 1, record 4, Spanish, astucia
correct, feminine noun
- artimaña 1, record 4, Spanish, artima%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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