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BEVELED HEELS [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
CONT

Racing plates have beveled or "penciled off" heels. ... Front shoes have beveled heels and the inside branch is fitted close. Hind shoes have rounded solid toes and are set back.

OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
CONT

Et c'est lui [le maréchal-ferrant] qui forge et pose les fers à pantoufles, destinés à soulager les chevaux encastelés, ou encore les fers à patin servant à compenser un membre trop court, et qui résout beaucoup d'autres problèmes d'aplomb.

OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

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