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HAMMER RING [5 records]

Record 1 2017-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Metal Fasteners
CONT

When using aluminum bead rings, it may be necessary to lightly tap the ribbed neck bolts with a small hammer to engage the splined portion into the bead ring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Clouterie et visserie

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Percussion Instruments
DEF

A hollow body of cast metal, formed to ring, or emit a clear musical sound, by the sonorous vibration of its entire circumference, when struck by a clapper, hammer, or other appliance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à percussion
DEF

Instrument creux, évasé, en métal sonore (bronze), dont on tire des vibrations retentissantes et prolongées en en frappant les parois, de l'intérieur avec un battant ou de l'extérieur avec un marteau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de percusión
DEF

Instrumento de bronce que, por percusión de un badajo inferior o de un martillo externo, da sonidos de largo alcance.

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Record 3 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
DEF

In sports, an athlete using mainly his or her right hand to throw an object(a ball, rock, weight, hammer, javelin, fishing line, darts, etc.), his or her right hand or foot to hit an object or hold the bat or stick to hit the object(a ball, puck, ring, etc.), or his or her right side to fire(in biathlon, shooting, archery, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
DEF

En sport, athlète qui utilise principalement sa main droite pour lancer un objet (balle, ballon, boule, pierre, poids, marteau, javelot, ligne à pêche, dards, etc.), sa main droite ou son pied droit pour frapper un objet ou tenir le bâton servant à frapper cet objet (balle, ballon, bille, rondelle, anneau, etc.), ou son côté droit pour exécuter un tir de (en biathlon, en tir, au tir à l'arc, etc.).

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
DEF

In sports, an athlete using mainly his or her left hand to throw an object(a ball, rock, weight, hammer, javelin, fishing line, darts, etc.), his or her left hand or foot to hit an object or hold the bat or stick to hit the object(a ball, puck, ring, etc.), or his or her left side to fire(in biathlon, shooting, archery, etc.).

OBS

southpaw (noun or adjective, slang): A left-handed baseball pitcher, or any left-handed person.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
DEF

En sport, athlète qui utilise principalement sa main gauche pour lancer un objet (balle, ballon, boule, pierre, poids, marteau, javelot, ligne à pêche, dards, etc.), sa main gauche ou son pied gauche pour frapper un objet ou tenir le bâton servant à frapper cet objet (balle, ballon, bille, rondelle, anneau, etc.), ou son côté gauche pour exécuter un tir de (en biathlon, en tir, au tir à l'arc, etc.).

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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