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DUFFEL SOCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duffle sock
1, record 1, English, duffle%20sock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- duffel sock 2, record 1, English, duffel%20sock
correct
- duffel stocking 3, record 1, English, duffel%20stocking
- duffle 4, record 1, English, duffle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When hunters broke through melting ice, they removed their duffle socks, beat them with a stick to remove excess water, allowed them to freeze, and pounded the remaining ice out of the undercoat before putting the socks on again. 4, record 1, English, - duffle%20sock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Duffle socks or duffles were an invention of northern Canadians based on white trappers observing Native peoples making a thick boot lining of ... blanket material cut in strips. 5, record 1, English, - duffle%20sock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duffle sock; duffel sock; duffel stocking; duffle: designations usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - duffle%20sock
Record 1, Key term(s)
- duffle stocking
- duffel
- duffle socks
- duffel socks
- duffel stockings
- duffle stockings
- duffles
- duffels
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gros bas de lainage feutré
1, record 1, French, gros%20bas%20de%20lainage%20feutr%C3%A9
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 1985-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duffle sock
1, record 2, English, duffle%20sock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- duffel sock 1, record 2, English, duffel%20sock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an outer sock or liner made of duffel, worn between a sock and a boot or mukluk, etc. 1, record 2, English, - duffle%20sock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaussette molletonnée
1, record 2, French, chaussette%20molletonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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