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walk back [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walk back 1, record 1, English, walk%20back
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dévirer la chaîne 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9virer%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au guindeau 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9virer%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"To walk back" signifiait dévirer la chaîne au cabestan... que l'on actionnait, au moyen des barres d'anspect, en marchant (dans un sens pour virer et à l'inverse pour dévirer!). 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9virer%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- walk back 1, record 2, English, walk%20back
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heave back 1, record 2, English, heave%20back
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- devirer 1, record 2, French, devirer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retourner. 1, record 2, French, - devirer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- virar al revés 1, record 2, Spanish, virar%20al%20rev%C3%A9s
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desvirar 1, record 2, Spanish, desvirar
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- walk back
1, record 3, English, walk%20back
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heave back 1, record 3, English, heave%20back
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- devirer 1, record 3, French, devirer
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laisser filer du câble. 1, record 3, French, - devirer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- virar al revés 1, record 3, Spanish, virar%20al%20rev%C3%A9s
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- desvirar 1, record 3, Spanish, desvirar
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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