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ROWLOCK [2 records]

Record 1 2023-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A structure on the gunwale of a boat, forming a fulcrum for the oar in rowing and consisting usually of a notch, a rounded fork, or two tholes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Ferrure en forme de croissant [...] fichée sur la fargue (ou toletière) d'une embarcation pour servir de point d'appui à l'aviron pendant la nage.

OBS

tolet à fourche; dame : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
DEF

Rebajo semicircular practicado en la falca de los botes, generalmente forrado de hierro o bronce, que sirve para que en él juegue el remo.

OBS

Sustituye al tolete.

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Record 2 2012-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A course of brick laid on edge with the ends exposed.

OBS

rowlock: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Assise de briques placées en boutisse de champ [...]

OBS

assise de boutisses de champ : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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