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COUPE CHEVEUX BROSSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neck duster
1, record 1, English, neck%20duster
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 brush used to remove hair from the neck after a haircut ... 2, record 1, English, - neck%20duster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neck duster: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - neck%20duster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brosse à nuque
1, record 1, French, brosse%20%C3%A0%20nuque
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- époussette 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9poussette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- houppe 3, record 1, French, houppe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] brosse à longs poils [qui] sert à enlever les cheveux coupés qui tombent dans le cou, sur le visage ou sur le col de la coupe. 4, record 1, French, - brosse%20%C3%A0%20nuque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brosse à nuque; époussette; houppe : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - brosse%20%C3%A0%20nuque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brush cut
1, record 2, English, brush%20cut
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hair style for men in which the hair is cut short at the back and sides and the longer hair at the top and front is combed up like the standing hair of a brush. 2, record 2, English, - brush%20cut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A popular style in America, England and in France as "La brosse" in the 1950s. 2, record 2, English, - brush%20cut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brush cut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - brush%20cut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupe en brosse
1, record 2, French, coupe%20en%20brosse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La coupe en brosse est tout à fait spéciale puisqu'elle consiste à couper les cheveux du dessus de façon que ceux-ci restent dressés sur la tête et donnent à la coiffure un contour régulier et légèrement arrondi. Les côtés et la nuque peuvent être traités normalement, très dégagés ou en coupe basse selon la demande du client. 2, record 2, French, - coupe%20en%20brosse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe en brosse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - coupe%20en%20brosse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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