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PREFERRED TERM
Reverse  
DEFINITION
  • n. From Anglo-Normal or Middle-French "revers" or English, by conversion, "reuerce". It means the wrong side or back of a fabric or textile.
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre  International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015; Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Envers

French

Rovescio

Italian

Envés

Spanish

reverso
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http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/423
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