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Record 1 1986-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
DEF

a fashion which is adopted with great suddenness, attracts wide attention, and then quickly dropped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
DEF

Mode qui se répand comme une traînée de poudre et qui est habituellement éphémère.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
OBS

--in horsemanship, the movement of a horse backward and forward over the same course.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
OBS

--changement de main à chaque extrémité d'un même côté en revenant sur la même piste.

Spanish

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