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WANT LIST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- want list 1, record 1, English, want%20list
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- want-list 2, record 1, English, want%2Dlist
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This is my complete personal want-list, and contains the major items I've been after for awhile. 2, record 1, English, - want%20list
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
I will trade for the comics on my want list for a relative higher value than the ones on my have list. 1, record 1, English, - want%20list
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liste de desiderata
1, record 1, French, liste%20de%20desiderata
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «désidératas». 2, record 1, French, - liste%20de%20desiderata
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
désidératas (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - liste%20de%20desiderata
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- want list
1, record 2, English, want%20list
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A list of coins (accompanied with a mention of the desired grade) that a collector is looking for. Such lists may be placed with selected dealers in the hope that they will find the wanted items and then contact the collector. 1, record 2, English, - want%20list
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liste de pièces recherchées
1, record 2, French, liste%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces%20recherch%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- want list
1, record 3, English, want%20list
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- want-list 2, record 3, English, want%2Dlist
correct, generic
- wants-list 2, record 3, English, wants%2Dlist
correct, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a list of a collector's needs sent to a dealer or pen-pal. 1, record 3, English, - want%20list
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mancoliste
1, record 3, French, mancoliste
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manco-liste 2, record 3, French, manco%2Dliste
correct, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste des timbres qui manquent à un collectionneur. 3, record 3, French, - mancoliste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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