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MOUILLEUR [4 records]

Record 1 2023-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Packaging Machinery and Equipment
DEF

A device for moistening gummed surfaces (as stamps, envelopes, labels).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Machines et équipement d'emballage
DEF

Instrument qui sert à mouiller ou humecter une surface préencollée.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

moistener: an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

mouilleur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

On offset presses, one of a series of rolls which transfer water or a damping solution onto the nonprinting surface of the plate.

CONT

The printing plate [in a litho press] is secured to the plate cylinder, where it is first damped by passing under the damping rollers, then inked by the inking rollers before the image is transferred to the surface of the blanket covering the transfer cylinder.

OBS

Normally used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • dampener roller
  • moistening roller

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Sur les presses offset, genre de rouleau effectuant le mouillage des surfaces non imprimantes de la plaque.

OBS

rouleau de mouillage; mouilleur : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
OBS

Facilities/equipment.

OBS

Sailing term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
OBS

Terme de voile.

OBS

Installations/matériel.

Spanish

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