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PAPIER CHIFFON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rag paper
1, record 1, English, rag%20paper
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- true rag paper 2, record 1, English, true%20rag%20paper
correct
- rag-content paper 3, record 1, English, rag%2Dcontent%20paper
correct
- cotton fiber content paper 3, record 1, English, cotton%20fiber%20content%20paper
see observation
- cotton content paper 3, record 1, English, cotton%20content%20paper
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper made from stock containing a substantial percentage of rag pulp. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - rag%20paper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The minimum proportion required for paper to be designated as "rag paper" differs in different countries; it is 25-100% in North America. 2, record 1, English, - rag%20paper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to The Dictionary of Paper (APAPE, 1980, p. 116), "cotton fiber content paper" and "cotton content papers" are used interchangeably with "rag content paper". 5, record 1, English, - rag%20paper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rag paper: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - rag%20paper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rag content paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier de chiffon
1, record 1, French, papier%20de%20chiffon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier fabriqué à partir de pâte contenant une certaine proportion de pâte de chiffon. 2, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20chiffon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La proportion minimale requise pour que le papier puisse être dénommé «de chiffon» varie selon les pays. 3, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20chiffon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
papier de chiffon : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20chiffon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon le Trésor de la langue française (TLFRA, 1977, vol. 5, p. 710), l'usage de «chiffon» et «papier chiffon» est réservée au papier «fait exclusivement avec du chiffon» alors que selon l'AFNOR ce type de papier se nomme «papier pur chiffon». 5, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20chiffon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- papier de chiffons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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