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THROWING MILL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silk throwing mill
1, record 1, English, silk%20throwing%20mill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- throwing mill 2, record 1, English, throwing%20mill
correct
- silk mill 3, record 1, English, silk%20mill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A factory where raw silk is twisted. 4, record 1, English, - silk%20throwing%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulinage
1, record 1, French, moulinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulinerie 1, record 1, French, moulinerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où l'on tord la soie grège. 2, record 1, French, - moulinage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- doubling mill 1, record 2, English, doubling%20mill
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- twisting mill 1, record 2, English, twisting%20mill
- throwing mill 1, record 2, English, throwing%20mill
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- twist mill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retorderie
1, record 2, French, retorderie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atelier de retordage. 2, record 2, French, - retorderie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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