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TONTISSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flocking
1, record 1, English, flocking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
flock: A material obtained by reducing textile fibres to fragments as by cutting, tearing or grinding. 2, record 1, English, - flocking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tontissage
1, record 1, French, tontissage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à garnir, en milieu aqueux, avec de la tontisse, des tissus contenant de la laine à structure feutrée. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation. ] 1, record 1, French, - tontissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tontissage : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - tontissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flock of wool
1, record 2, English, flock%20of%20wool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laine tontisse
1, record 2, French, laine%20tontisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retonte du mouton 2, record 2, French, retonte%20du%20mouton
correct, feminine noun
- bourre tontisse 3, record 2, French, bourre%20tontisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tontisse : Bourre provenant de la tonte des laines. 4, record 2, French, - laine%20tontisse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Tontisse» suffit parfois pour rendre «flock of wool»(sans qu'il n’ y ait précision du type). 5, record 2, French, - laine%20tontisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flock paper
1, record 3, English, flock%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... flock papers coated with textile dust and used for box covering and wallpaper. 2, record 3, English, - flock%20paper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier de tenture floqué
1, record 3, French, papier%20de%20tenture%20floqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- papier floqué 2, record 3, French, papier%20floqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- papier velouté 3, record 3, French, papier%20velout%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- papier tontisse 4, record 3, French, papier%20tontisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Papier tontisse, [...] appellation d’un papier de tenture floqué, qui était produit par application de la «tontisse» ou retonte du mouton pour donner l'aspect du drap. 1, record 3, French, - papier%20de%20tenture%20floqu%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les papiers veloutés revêtus de tontisses et utilisés pour garnir des boîtes et pour la fabrication de papier tenture. 3, record 3, French, - papier%20de%20tenture%20floqu%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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