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OUT-TURN SIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- out-turn side
1, record 1, English, out%2Dturn%20side
correct, noun phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- out-turn side of the sheet 1, record 1, English, out%2Dturn%20side%20of%20the%20sheet
correct, noun phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of a curling sheet towards which a curler had delivered his or her rock by giving it an out-turn rotational effect, that is the right side for a left-handed curler and the left side for a right-handed curler. 2, record 1, English, - out%2Dturn%20side
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
out-turn (noun): A counterclockwise rotation given to a rock in the delivery by a right-handed curler. A clockwise rotation given to a rock in the delivery by a left-handed curler. 2, record 1, English, - out%2Dturn%20side
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- côté extérieur
1, record 1, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- côté extérieur de la piste 1, record 1, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20la%20piste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Côté de la piste vers lequel un curleur, une curleuse, fait tourner une pierre à laquelle il a donné un effet extérieur, soit le côté droit pour un gaucher, une gauchère, le côté gauche pour un droitier, une droitière. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet extérieur : Mouvement de rotation dans le sens contraire à celui des aiguilles d'une montre qui est imprimé à une pierre au moment du lancer par un droitier, une droitière. Mouvement de rotation dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre qui est imprimé à une pierre au moment du lancer par un gaucher, une gauchère. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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