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SLUG CUTTER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slug cutter
1, record 1, English, slug%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slug cutter: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - slug%20cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupoir à ligne-blocs
1, record 1, French, coupoir%20%C3%A0%20ligne%2Dblocs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupoir à ligne-blocs : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - coupoir%20%C3%A0%20ligne%2Dblocs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slug cutter
1, record 2, English, slug%20cutter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tool used for cutting slugs of type. 2, record 2, English, - slug%20cutter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupoir à lignes-blocs
1, record 2, French, coupoir%20%C3%A0%20lignes%2Dblocs
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coupoir : outil des typographes qui leur permet de couper les interlignes, filets, espaces, etc., à la justification voulue. 2, record 2, French, - coupoir%20%C3%A0%20lignes%2Dblocs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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