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ARGENTIER [3 records]

Record 1 2017-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
DEF

[One who] washes, burnishes, removes tarnish from, and polishes flat and hollow silverware; may sharpen cutting knives, buff silverware.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
DEF

Manœuvre spécialisé de l'hôtellerie chargé uniquement du nettoyage de toute l'argenterie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

money masters: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Key term(s)
  • money master

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
OBS

grands argentiers : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Key term(s)
  • grand argentier

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eating Utensils and Cutlery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couverts et coutellerie

Spanish

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