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CASSEAU [3 records]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Typography
DEF

A case used to hold superfluous sorts which cannot be contained in the ordinary cases.

Key term(s)
  • fount case

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
DEF

Grand tiroir destiné à recevoir la réserve des caractères de labeur.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
DEF

A samll case for holding extra or special types.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
DEF

Compartiment spécial servant à conserver le trop-plein de caractères.

OBS

Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire du prépresse de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
DEF

A small wood, plastic or board container, often with a cubic form, usually open at the top, and used for berries, small fruits and vegetables.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
DEF

Petit récipient de forme cubique, autrefois fait d'écorce de bouleau mais aujourd'hui fait d'éclisses de bois, de plastique ou de carton, utilisé pour le conditionnement des petits fruits et des légumes.

CONT

[...] un cassot de framboises [...]

Spanish

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