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Record 1 1997-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Publication and Bookselling
DEF

A book is out of print when the publisher has no more copies for sale and no intention to reprint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Édition et librairie
DEF

Se dit d'une édition dont tous les exemplaires ont été vendus et sont, par conséquent, devenus introuvables sur le marché ordinaire.

CONT

Un ouvrage épuisé, dont toute l'édition a été vendue.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Containing more alcohol than proof spirit.

OBS

proof spirit: an alcoholic liquor, or a mixture of alcohol and water, containing by volume 50 percent (in the United States) (in Great Britain and Canada 57.10 percent) ethyl alcohol at 15.6 (degree) C (c. 60 (degree) F).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Richesse alcoolique au-dessus du degré proof.

CONT

(...) un alcool à 80 (degré) sera dit à 40 (degré) over proof, c'est-à-dire à 40 (degré) de plus que le degré preuve.

Spanish

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