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FRISETTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frizz
1, record 1, English, frizz
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tight curl. 1, record 1, English, - frizz
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frisette
1, record 1, French, frisette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frisottis 1, record 1, French, frisottis
correct, masculine noun
- frison 1, record 1, French, frison
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite boucle de cheveux frisée. 1, record 1, French, - frisette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Interior Covering Materials
- Floors and Ceilings
- Walls and Partitions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- come
1, record 2, English, come
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- comys 2, record 2, English, comys
noun
- coom 2, record 2, English, coom
noun
- coomb 2, record 2, English, coomb
- comb 2, record 2, English, comb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... wood parquetry and inlaid or with the addition of other materials such as come, resin, leather ... 3, record 2, English, - come
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
come: The radicle of barley or other grain which in malting is allowed to develop to a certain point, and is then dried up by the process of roasting, and afterwards separated from the malt. 2, record 2, English, - come
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comes
- cooms
- coombs
- combs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Planchers et plafonds
- Murs et cloisons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grain d’orge
1, record 2, French, grain%20d%26rsquo%3Borge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle lambris un revêtement de menuiserie, de stuc, de marbre sur les murs [...] Les lambris traditionnels sont obtenus par juxtaposition de lames ou «frisettes» chanfreinées en bois massif, fixées sur le support par clouage ou agrafage [...] Le parement peut être orné de mouchettes, grains d’orge, élégie etc. 2, record 2, French, - grain%20d%26rsquo%3Borge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Frisette et lambris parés pour la pose. [...] Les lames sont profilées selon différents modèles offrant une petite rainure en grain d’orge(en V profond de 2 mm environ), une petite boursouflure «mouchette», un joint creux au carré «élégi», ou des formes arrondies diverses rappelant les chalets de différentes parties du monde. 3, record 2, French, - grain%20d%26rsquo%3Borge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Lambris pin des landes. [...] Longueur : 2 m, profil mouchette ou grain d’orge, épaisseur 10 mm. 4, record 2, French, - grain%20d%26rsquo%3Borge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- friezette 1, record 3, English, friezette
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- frizette 2, record 3, English, frizette
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An uncut loop or pile ribbed fabric similar to a heavy rib or rep. Of heavy yarns, usually mixed in color. 1, record 3, English, - friezette
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frisette
1, record 3, French, frisette
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autrefois, tissu de laine et de coton, que l’on mélangeait par parties égales dans la composition de la trame et de la chaîne. 1, record 3, French, - frisette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mouse's teeth 1, record 4, English, mouse%27s%20teeth
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frisette 1, record 4, French, frisette
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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