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SIDE SADDLE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Side Saddle Organization
1, record 1, English, International%20Side%20Saddle%20Organization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ISSO 1, record 1, English, ISSO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Side Saddle Organization(ISSO) provides education and inspiration to all people interested in the once nearly lost art of riding side saddle. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Side%20Saddle%20Organization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- International Side Saddle Organization
1, record 1, French, International%20Side%20Saddle%20Organization
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ISSO 1, record 1, French, ISSO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Organisation internationale de monte en amazone 2, record 1, French, Organisation%20internationale%20de%20monte%20en%20amazone
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation internationale de monte en amazone : appellation proposée à titre indicatif seulement. 2, record 1, French, - International%20Side%20Saddle%20Organization
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sidesaddle high jump
1, record 2, English, sidesaddle%20high%20jump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- side saddle high jump 2, record 2, English, side%20saddle%20high%20jump
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Riding Brandy and Red [horse's name], she jumped 5 [feet] 9 [inches] to set a new side saddle high jump record. 2, record 2, English, - sidesaddle%20high%20jump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saut en hauteur en amazone
1, record 2, French, saut%20en%20hauteur%20en%20amazone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'irlandaise [...] vient de battre le record de saut en hauteur en amazone en Angleterre lors du concours national d'Aintree fin juillet. Elle a franchi un obstacle d'[un mètre quatre-vingt] avec son cheval de Grand Prix Brandy and Red. 1, record 2, French, - saut%20en%20hauteur%20en%20amazone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sidesaddle
1, record 3, English, sidesaddle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- side saddle 2, record 3, English, side%20saddle
correct
- amazon saddle 3, record 3, English, amazon%20saddle
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman's saddle so made that both of the rider's legs are on the same side of the horse. 4, record 3, English, - sidesaddle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- selle d'amazone
1, record 3, French, selle%20d%27amazone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- selle de dame 2, record 3, French, selle%20de%20dame
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Elle] a introduit d'une manière très compétente la théorie et les secrets de la monte en amazone pour les participantes. Différentes selles ont été exposées et il a été expliqué en détail à quoi il faut faire attention lorsque l'on souhaite utiliser ou acheter une selle d'amazone. 3, record 3, French, - selle%20d%27amazone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shotgun chaps
1, record 4, English, shotgun%20chaps
correct, see observation, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shotguns 1, record 4, English, shotguns
correct, see observation, noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shotgun chaps offer the rider a better grip on the saddle through leather to leather contact, and they protect his legs in brushy terrain. Made of slit cowhide, they cover the rider's legs and belt around the hips, the side zipper on each leg often being covered with fringe. 1, record 4, English, - shotgun%20chaps
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unlike the batwing chaps, shotguns zip tight the full length of the leg. They are required in many western horse show classes and are often decorated with silver buckles and conchas. 1, record 4, English, - shotgun%20chaps
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chaps: Used with a plural verb. 2, record 4, English, - shotgun%20chaps
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaps à glissières
1, record 4, French, chaps%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- jambières de cuir à glissières 1, record 4, French, jambi%C3%A8res%20de%20cuir%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chaps (chapareijos) sont des jambières de cuir qui procurent une meilleure adhérence, protègent les jambes des rugosités de la selle et aussi du froid et des intempéries. Il y en a deux styles : l'un ferme les jambières avec des agrafes; l'autre, qui est plus populaire, les ferme avec des fermeture-éclair. 2, record 4, French, - chaps%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut éviter de dire «chaps à fermeture éclair» ou «jambières à fermeture éclair» car «fermeture éclair» est une marque déposée. 1, record 4, French, - chaps%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
Record 4, Key term(s)
- chaps à fermeture éclair
- jambières à fermeture éclair
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- girth
1, record 5, English, girth
correct, see observation, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cinch 2, record 5, English, cinch
correct, see observation, noun
- saddle girth 3, record 5, English, saddle%20girth
correct
- saddle-girth 4, record 5, English, saddle%2Dgirth
- belly band 5, record 5, English, belly%20band
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] strap around horse’s body (heart girth) just behind front legs, which holds saddle or harness in place. 6, record 5, English, - girth
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A girth is a large, flat leather or canvas strap which keeps the saddle in place. 7, record 5, English, - girth
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normally attached on one side by its buckle to the off-billet(already fixed to the saddle), and on the other side by the cinch [strap]/tie strap(already fixed to the saddle) which passes through the ring of its second buckle. 2, record 5, English, - girth
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
girth; cinch: Western. 2, record 5, English, - girth
Record 5, Key term(s)
- horsebelt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sangle
1, record 5, French, sangle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sangle de selle 2, record 5, French, sangle%20de%20selle
correct, feminine noun
- sous-ventrière 3, record 5, French, sous%2Dventri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanière de cuir ou de toile, large et plate, qui sert à maintenir la selle. 4, record 5, French, - sangle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour la selle western, la sangle proprement dite comporte une boucle de métal à chacune de ses extrémités, c'est par ces boucles qu'elle sera attachée à deux courroies déjà attachées à la selle. 5, record 5, French, - sangle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La sangle passe sous le ventre de l'animal et se boucle de chaque côté de la selle à des courroies qui permettent l'ajustement. 6, record 5, French, - sangle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Boucle de la sous-ventrière. 5, record 5, French, - sangle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cincha
1, record 5, Spanish, cincha
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- head pole
1, record 6, English, head%20pole
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small pole, about the size of a pool cue, that is placed on the side of a horse's head and neck, running from the water hook and saddle pad up to the horse's racing halter. 2, record 6, English, - head%20pole
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of the head pole is to keep the horse’s head straight and to keep him from turning it from one side to another. 2, record 6, English, - head%20pole
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Harness racing. 2, record 6, English, - head%20pole
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- perche de tête
1, record 6, French, perche%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- baguette de tête 1, record 6, French, baguette%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Skin Appendages
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Cycling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- saddle sore
1, record 7, English, saddle%20sore
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sore on a rider caused by the chafing of a saddle. 2, record 7, English, - saddle%20sore
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Riders who always get saddle sores on the same cheek may find that their leg on that side is shorter. 3, record 7, English, - saddle%20sore
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phanères
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Cyclisme
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plaie de selle
1, record 7, French, plaie%20de%20selle
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il a terminé quatrième du Giro après avoir aidé le leader de son équipe, Pvel Tonkov, mais fut ensuite incapable de faire le Tour de Suisse en raison d'un plaie de selle. 2, record 7, French, - plaie%20de%20selle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Faneras
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Ciclismo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- herida de silla
1, record 7, Spanish, herida%20de%20silla
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Planting Techniques (Farming)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Silviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hole planting
1, record 8, English, hole%20planting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pit planting 2, record 8, English, pit%20planting
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Setting plants in loosened soil replaced in or brought to a dug hole or pit. Roots separated on either side of a wedge or saddle of earth left in situ when the hole was dug is termed saddle planting. 3, record 8, English, - hole%20planting
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In side-hole planting, the trees are set against the side. 3, record 8, English, - hole%20planting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de plantation
- Pépinières
- Sylviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plantation en trous
1, record 8, French, plantation%20en%20trous
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- plantation en potets 1, record 8, French, plantation%20en%20potets
correct, feminine noun
- plantation sur potets 2, record 8, French, plantation%20sur%20potets
feminine noun
- plantation par trou 3, record 8, French, plantation%20par%20trou
feminine noun
- plantation en potet 4, record 8, French, plantation%20en%20potet
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plantation en trous [...] Elle est valable pour tous les terrains. Son gros avantage est d'ameublir un volume du sol supérieur au volume de l'enracinement. Les trous sont préparés à l'avance si on a le temps. [...] Il faut veiller à disposer les racines dans une position naturelle, les couvrir en premier lieu de la terre végétale et bien tasser au fur et à mesure du remplissage du trou. L'outil habituel est la bêche. 1, record 8, French, - plantation%20en%20trous
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de plantación
- Viveros
- Silvicultura
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- plantación en hoyos
1, record 8, Spanish, plantaci%C3%B3n%20en%20hoyos
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- posterior tilt
1, record 9, English, posterior%20tilt
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slanting the master cast posteriorly from the horizontal place to provide retentive undercuts on the saddle side of the denture which will aid in holding the saddles against the ridges. 1, record 9, English, - posterior%20tilt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison postérieure
1, record 9, French, inclinaison%20post%C3%A9rieure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- anterior tilt
1, record 10, English, anterior%20tilt
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slanting of master cast anteriorly from the horizontal plane to provide retentive undercuts on the side of the clasped tooth adjacent to the saddle. 1, record 10, English, - anterior%20tilt
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies generally if anterior teeth are missing. 1, record 10, English, - anterior%20tilt
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison antérieure
1, record 10, French, inclinaison%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-04-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- rigid crossrail
1, record 11, English, rigid%20crossrail
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- fixed cross-rail 2, record 11, English, fixed%20cross%2Drail
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major construction features of [the planer milling machine] [include] a rigid crossrail mounted on uprights that are floor-mounted on each side of the bed-table unit, or floor-mounted and also attached to the bed.(...) The spindle carrier or carriers are mounted to a cross saddle and are powered in the Y-axis or cross direction on ways mounted on the crossrail. 1, record 11, English, - rigid%20crossrail
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This part may be found on planers or vertical boring machines. 3, record 11, English, - rigid%20crossrail
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- traverse fixe 1, record 11, French, traverse%20fixe
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La traverse est une pièce dont les glissières principales sont perpendiculaires à celles du montant. Elle peut être fixe ou mobile. Dans le premier cas, elle est rigidement fixée au montant et quelquefois en fait partie (...) 2, record 11, French, - traverse%20fixe
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Partie d'une raboteuse ou d'un tour vertical. 1, record 11, French, - traverse%20fixe
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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