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CUIR EFFLEURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frized leather
1, record 1, English, frized%20leather
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Untanned leather from which the grain layer of the hide or skin has been removed, either by scraping with a special knife or by machine. 2, record 1, English, - frized%20leather
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuir effleuré
1, record 1, French, cuir%20effleur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir ou peau dont la fleur a été enlevée avant tannage, soit avec un couteau spécial, soit à la machine. 1, record 1, French, - cuir%20effleur%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snuffed leather
1, record 2, English, snuffed%20leather
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nubuck leather 2, record 2, English, nubuck%20leather
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To snuff. To remove a minimal thickness of the grain layer of leather by abrasion. 3, record 2, English, - snuffed%20leather
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuir effleuré
1, record 2, French, cuir%20effleur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Effleurer : Eliminer une très mince couche de cuir du côté de l'épiderme (fleur), en vue de faire disparaître des défauts superficiels sans atteindre la base des follicules pileux, de manière que la surface du cuir présente encore l'aspect et le grain caractéristiques de la fleur. 2, record 2, French, - cuir%20effleur%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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