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LEAD FIRST END [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

To be of the team, or more precisely to be the first player of that team, that delivers the first rock of the first end of a game, thus the initial delivery of a game.

OBS

Distinguish from the same expression meaning "to be ahead in points at the end of the first end," after the two teams had delivered the sixteenth (16) initial rocks of a game.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Être de l'équipe, ou plus particulièrement le premier joueur de cette équipe, qui lance la première pierre de la première manche d'une partie, soit le lancer initial du match.

Spanish

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