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HAMSTRUNG [2 records]

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Record 1 1993-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Slaughterhouses
OBS

The Achilles tendon. A hamstrung animal has this tendon ruptured.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Abattoirs
OBS

Tendon d'Achille chez les bovins. Sert à accrocher les carcasses à l'abattoir.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
CONT

... states and localities are often hamstrung by

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
CONT

[...], les emprunts des États et municipalités sont fréquemment gênés par [...]

Spanish

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