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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A strip of leather or hide used in braiding hair.  2, record 1, English, - thong

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The term "thong" is a generic term that denotes any strip of leather or hide, whether used for the hair or used in the making of snowshoes. If the material used for braiding hair is not of leather, one would either use the term "strip" (of material, of cloth, etc.) or "lace", depending on the precise context.  2, record 1, English, - thong

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Young [Abenaki] men wore their hair long and hanging, whereas married men braided it into a bun on the top of their heads and held it in place with a thong.  3, record 1, English, - thong

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«Lanière» est un terme générique désignant une longue et étroite bande de cuir ou d’une autre matière souple. S’ il s’agit de matériau utilisé pour la fabrication de raquettes à neige, on préfère le terme «babiche» au Canada. S’ il ne s’agit pas de cuir, on dirait plutôt «strip»(of material, of cloth, etc.) en anglais.  2, record 1, French, - lani%C3%A8re

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Les jeunes hommes portaient les cheveux longs tandis que les hommes mariés se tressaient un chignon sur le dessus de la tête qu’ils fixaient à l’aide d’une lanière.  1, record 1, French, - lani%C3%A8re

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The term "wet blue" or "blue side" refers to the processing of hides or skins through to the chrome tanned state only. The chrome tanned leather can then be shipped to different tanneries for coloring, fatliquoring and finishing. A wet bleu operation can be located near the source of hides to give the advantage of the elimination of cure. Wet bleu stock can be sold on a more accurate specification of the grain characteristics. With the increased problem of pollution control of tanneries located in urban areas, the purchasing of wet blue becomes not only desirable, but in some cases is a necessity.  1, record 2, English, - wet%20blue

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

wet-blue : Terme anglais couramment utilisé en tannerie pour désigner le cuir en bleu, immédiatement après le tannage et avant les opérations de teinture et nourriture.  1, record 2, French, - bleu%20humide

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The term "wet blue" or "blue side" refers to the processing of hides or skins through to the chrome tanned state only. The chrome tanned leather can then be shipped to different tanneries for coloring, fatliquoring and finishing. A wet bleu operation can be located near the source of hides to give the advantage of the elimination of cure. Wet blue stock can be sold on a more accurate specification of the grain characteristics. With the increased problem of pollution control of tanneries located in urban areas, the purchasing of wet blue becomes not only desirable, but in some cases is a necessity  2, record 3, English, - wet%20bleu%20hide

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Cuir : Terme anglais couramment utilisé en tannerie pour désigner le cuir en bleu, immédiatement après le tannage et avant les opérations de teinture et nourriture. Terminologie : Mot à mot : bleu humide.  1, record 3, French, - cuir%20en%20bleu

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish