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WINTER BOOTS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waterproof boot 1, record 1, English, waterproof%20boot
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wet weather boot(WWB) is designed to enhance survivability by providing CF [Canadian Forces] Personnel conducting land operations with comfortable, effective waterproof boots for use in winter/spring conditions. 1, record 1, English, - waterproof%20boot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- botte imperméable à l'eau
1, record 1, French, botte%20imperm%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bowlock
1, record 2, English, bowlock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Bootery. Winter Boots. Sorel Snowbear : Rated to-40° F. 9mm removable ThermoPlus felt InnerBoot. Water resistant 1000 denier Cordura nylon upper. Drawstring closure with bowlock.... 1, record 2, English, - bowlock
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bow-lock
- bow lock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermeture à blocage
1, record 2, French, fermeture%20%C3%A0%20blocage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fermeture-blocage 1, record 2, French, fermeture%2Dblocage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une fermeture en arc, faite de matière souple, qui enferme les lacets (ou cordons), une fois noués, et les empêche de sortir et de se défaire. 1, record 2, French, - fermeture%20%C3%A0%20blocage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
- Footwear (Clothing)
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drawstring closure with bowlock 1, record 3, English, drawstring%20closure%20with%20bowlock
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Bootery. Winter Boots. Sorel Snowbear : Rated to-40° F. 9mm removable ThermoPlus felt InnerBoot. Water resistant 1000 denier Cordura nylon upper. Drawstring closure with bowlock.... 1, record 3, English, - drawstring%20closure%20with%20bowlock
Record 3, Key term(s)
- drawstring closure with bow lock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fermeture à cordon coulissant à blocage
1, record 3, French, fermeture%20%C3%A0%20cordon%20coulissant%20%C3%A0%20blocage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fermeture à lacet coulissant à blocage 1, record 3, French, fermeture%20%C3%A0%20lacet%20coulissant%20%C3%A0%20blocage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double boot
1, record 4, English, double%20boot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- double mountain boot 2, record 4, English, double%20mountain%20boot
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
True double boots have one or more pairs of removable inner boots, which are worn inside heavy outer ones and which can be worn separately in the tent. 2, record 4, English, - double%20boot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The heaviest of all... are the double boots worn by high-altitude climbers or technical climbers under winter conditions. 3, record 4, English, - double%20boot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From an illustration found in «Climbing: A Guide to Mountaineering», 1977, p. 32, one can see that a double boot consists of an outer boot and an inner one. 4, record 4, English, - double%20boot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaussure double
1, record 4, French, chaussure%20double
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comprend 2 parties principales : a) la coque, b) le chausson. 2, record 4, French, - chaussure%20double
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette chaussure, dont on se sert pour la haute montagne, l'alpinisme et la course glaciaire, est utilisée dans les temps froids. Elle est composée d'une semelle, d'une tige, d'un sabot et d'un capot, et peut être utilisée avec un ou plusieurs chaussons amovibles. 3, record 4, French, - chaussure%20double
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
D'après les illustrations contenues dans «Au vieux campeur», été 1990, pp. 268-269, on peut voir en quoi consiste une chaussure double. 3, record 4, French, - chaussure%20double
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le terme «chaussure double» a été proposé par «La Cordée» de Montréal. 3, record 4, French, - chaussure%20double
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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