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HAIRCLOTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hair cloth
1, record 1, English, hair%20cloth
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protective covering placed around the client's shoulders to protect clothing during haircutting or other hair care procedures. 2, record 1, English, - hair%20cloth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hair cloth: term approved officially by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - hair%20cloth
Record 1, Key term(s)
- haircloth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cape
1, record 1, French, cape
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peignoir 2, record 1, French, peignoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ample vêtement de protection, à manches, en usage chez les coiffeurs et dans les instituts de beauté. 2, record 1, French, - cape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cape : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - cape
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- haircloth 1, record 2, English, haircloth
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tissus de crin 1, record 2, French, tissus%20de%20crin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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