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CYLINDER KNOB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- platen knob
1, record 1, English, platen%20knob
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cylinder knob 2, record 1, English, cylinder%20knob
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rounded projection or disk capable of controlling the typewriter platen. 2, record 1, English, - platen%20knob
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouton du cylindre
1, record 1, French, bouton%20du%20cylindre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouton de cylindre 2, record 1, French, bouton%20de%20cylindre
masculine noun
- bouton de manœuvre du cylindre d'impression 3, record 1, French, bouton%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20cylindre%20d%27impression
masculine noun
- bouton d'entraînement du cylindre 4, record 1, French, bouton%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20du%20cylindre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouton moleté qui permet de faire tourner le cylindre d'impression pour assurer l'introduction ou l'éjection du papier en contact avec le cylindre. 5, record 1, French, - bouton%20du%20cylindre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
- Teleimpresoras y red télex
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perilla de rodillo
1, record 1, Spanish, perilla%20de%20rodillo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cylinder release knob 1, record 2, English, cylinder%20release%20knob
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a button that permits any line spacing for special typewriting work. 1, record 2, English, - cylinder%20release%20knob
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouton de dégagement du cylindre
1, record 2, French, bouton%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20cylindre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouton de débrayage du cylindre 1, record 2, French, bouton%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage%20du%20cylindre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bouton servant à libérer le cylindre de la commande normale d'interligne. 1, record 2, French, - bouton%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20cylindre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cylinder knob 1, record 3, English, cylinder%20knob
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouton de cylindre molette 1, record 3, French, bouton%20de%20cylindre%20molette
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
R.-C. 1, record 3, French, - bouton%20de%20cylindre%20molette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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