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COUP GENOU [2 records]

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Record 1 1992-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
DEF

A device used in the laying of textile floor coverings to achieve a suitable tension; this tension is brought about by pressure of the knee on one end of the device, the other end being held in the backing by pins.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour la pose du revêtement de sol textile destiné à assurer sa tension convenable; cette tension est assurée par un coup donné à l'aide du genou sur l'une des extrémités de l'appareil, l'autre étant maintenue dans le dossier par des griffes.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrestling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lutte

Spanish

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