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luff round [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- come round 1, record 1, English, come%20round
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- luff round 1, record 1, English, luff%20round
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gouverner pour aller vers ou sur... 1, record 1, French, - venir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Venir au vent, venir sur tribord, venir au sec. 1, record 1, French, - venir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- come round
1, record 2, English, come%20round
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- luff round 1, record 2, English, luff%20round
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provenir de... 1, record 2, French, - venir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mer vient du travers. 1, record 2, French, - venir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- luff round
1, record 3, English, luff%20round
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The convex curve that sailmakers build into the luffs of the mainsails to compensate for mast bend. 2, record 3, English, - luff%20round
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The overlap forward of the line between head and tack is the luff round. 3, record 3, English, - luff%20round
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rond de guindant
1, record 3, French, rond%20de%20guindant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe convexe de la chute du guindant. 2, record 3, French, - rond%20de%20guindant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est par le supplément de tissu inscrit dans les ronds de guindant et de bordure que l'on donne aux sections de la voile une courbure convenable. 3, record 3, French, - rond%20de%20guindant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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