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Record 1 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The movement of a rock already on the sheet to another position on the play after being hit by a delivered rock.

OBS

Distinguish from the expression "removal of a rock" meaning the putting-out of play of the hit rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Mouvement d'une pierre déjà en jeu vers une autre position sur la piste après avoir été frappée par une pierre lancée.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec un déplacement de pierre qui la retire entièrement du jeu.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The fact of hitting, with a delivered rock, a rock already on the sheet and putting it out of play.

OBS

Distinguish from the expression "removal of a rock" that can mean the displacement of a rock on the play without being put out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Mise hors jeu d'une pierre en la frappant avec une pierre lancée.

OBS

Un même lancer pourrait simplement déplacer une pierre sur la piste tout en la laissant en jeu.

Spanish

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