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SHEET ICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sheet ice 1, record 1, English, sheet%20ice
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glace feuilletée
1, record 1, French, glace%20feuillet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glace constituée de minces plans superposés, forme caractéristique du début de l'englacement. 2, record 1, French, - glace%20feuillet%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
- Sports Facilities and Venues
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curling rink
1, record 2, English, curling%20rink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rink 2, record 2, English, rink
correct
- sheet 3, record 2, English, sheet
correct, see observation, noun
- sheet of ice 4, record 2, English, sheet%20of%20ice
correct, see observation
- sheet rink 5, record 2, English, sheet%20rink
correct, Europe
- sheet-rink 6, record 2, English, sheet%2Drink
correct, Europe
- playing area 7, record 2, English, playing%20area
correct, see observation
- playing surface 7, record 2, English, playing%20surface
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stretch of ice measured off or marked out for the game of curling. 8, record 2, English, - curling%20rink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The playing area, or rink, is 138 feet long by 14 feet wide and is sprayed with water to pebble the ice surface. 9, record 2, English, - curling%20rink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between the "curling rink," one playing area, and the "sheet of ice" on which there is more than one curling rink. The term "sheet of ice" is used to mean both. 10, record 2, English, - curling%20rink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
- Installations et sites (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piste de curling
1, record 2, French, piste%20de%20curling
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piste 2, record 2, French, piste
correct, feminine noun
- surface de curling 3, record 2, French, surface%20de%20curling
correct, feminine noun
- aire de jeu 4, record 2, French, aire%20de%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
- rink 5, record 2, French, rink
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- rink de curling 6, record 2, French, rink%20de%20curling
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- terrain de curling 7, record 2, French, terrain%20de%20curling
correct, masculine noun
- terrain 5, record 2, French, terrain
correct, masculine noun
- surface de jeu 4, record 2, French, surface%20de%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allée de glace marquée sur laquelle on joue au curling. 4, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20curling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terrain, ou «rink», mesure 38,40 m de long entre les deux lignes de lancer. 8, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20curling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme rink (de curling) est un anglicisme au Canada. 9, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20curling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre la «piste de curling», chacune des aires de jeu, avec la «surface de glace» sur laquelle se retrouve une série de pistes de curling. 9, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20curling
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sheet
1, record 3, English, sheet
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sheet of ice 2, record 3, English, sheet%20of%20ice
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The expanse of ice approximately 140 feet long by 14 feet wide that is used for curling. 3, record 3, English, - sheet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The iced surface on which curling is played. The area is marked with four curling rinks or more. 4, record 3, English, - sheet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "sheet of ice" means one curling rink as well as the whole ice surface marked with side-by-side curling rinks. 5, record 3, English, - sheet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piste
1, record 3, French, piste
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piste de glace 2, record 3, French, piste%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun
- surface de glace 3, record 3, French, surface%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun, generic
- patinoire 4, record 3, French, patinoire
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface de glace sur laquelle on joue [au curling]. Il s'agit d'un long rectangle aux extrémités duquel se trouvent 2 régions identiques. Chaque extrémité a ses appuis-pied, ses cercles concentriques, sa ligne de jeu et sa ligne du T. 5, record 3, French, - piste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Étendue glacée sur laquelle on joue au curling; cette aire comprend plusieurs pistes de curling. 6, record 3, French, - piste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «piste de glace» désigne chacune des unités sur laquelle se joue un match de curling de même que l'ensemble de la surface glacée où s'alignent, côte-à-côte, les pistes de jeu. 6, record 3, French, - piste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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