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FREEZE SHOT STONE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

To deliver a rock with the precise draw weight so that it comes to rest directly up against a stationary rock laying in the house and close enough to the tee to represent a possible point for its team, but without moving it.

OBS

freeze (noun): A rock thrown with the precise draw weight and momentum to come to rest directly up against a stationary rock, in the house or not, but without moving it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Lancer une pierre avec la pesanteur de placement précise qui fasse qu'elle vienne mourir sur une autre pierre déjà immobilisée dans la maison et suffisamment près du bouton pour représenter un point potentiel pour son équipe, mais sans pour autant la déplacer.

OBS

gel (nom) : Pierre lancée avec la pesanteur de placement précise pour qu'elle vienne s'immobiliser sur une autre pierre, dans la maison ou non, sans pour autant la déplacer.

Spanish

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