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BOULES COURT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boules playing ground 1, record 1, English, boules%20playing%20ground
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boules court 2, record 1, English, boules%20court
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This lovely waterfront villa offers 300m² in perfect condition with caretaker's dwelling, several terraces, garages and outbuildings ... Tennis court, swimming pool, boules playing ground, golf practice. 1, record 1, English, - boules%20playing%20ground
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Boules game" usually refers to the French game "pétanque"; it also includes several variants of that game. 3, record 1, English, - boules%20playing%20ground
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boule playing ground
- boule court
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boulodrome
1, record 1, French, boulodrome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace aménagé pour la pratique du jeu de boules. 2, record 1, French, - boulodrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boulodrome. Boule lyonnaise et pétanque, nouveauté! Ouverture du 11 novembre 2000 au 15 avril 2001. 3, record 1, French, - boulodrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux sortes de jeux de boules : 1- le jeu des grosses boules, qui se joue dans une allée spéciale terminée par un petit fossé [...] devant lequel est placé le but. [...] 2- Le jeu du cochonnet, le seul pratiqué ou presque aujourd'hui [...] Il s'agit pour chaque équipe, de placer le plus grand nombre possible de boules dont elle dispose, plus près du but que ne le seront les boules de l'adversaire. 4, record 1, French, - boulodrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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