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HEEL ROUND [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
CONT

[A] bear paw snowshoe... has no tail [and] will provide a greater manoeuvrability. Furthermore, they are easily stored and transported. However, keep in mind that the round heel will make the snowshoe drag with each step. In spite of this, it is still the first choice of forest workers, trappers, hunters and winter campers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Arts et culture autochtones
CONT

La peau de caribou est la meilleure pour lacer les raquettes. [...] La peau de phoque est bonne elle aussi pour le lacis. [...] Si ces types de peau ne sont pas disponibles, on peut toujours utiliser de la toile que l'on déchire en bandes. Mais cela ne fonctionne que pour fabriquer des raquettes patte d'ours.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
  • Regulations and Standards (Food)
DEF

[The] portion of the hip [of beef] which is separated from the round by a straight cut which passes through the base of the shaft of the leg bone (distal extremity of the femur) and from the shank by a straight cut passing through the stifle joint (tibio-femoral articulation).

CONT

[The] heel of round is a boneless, wedge-shaped cut containing top, bottom, and eye of round muscles. It is the least tender cut of round and has considerable amounts of connective tissue. It is usually prepared by braising or by cooking in liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
DEF

Partie de la cuisse [de bœuf] qui est séparée de la ronde par une coupe franche à la base du corps de l'os de la jambe (extrémité distale du fémur) et du jarret par une coupe franche à travers le grasset (articulation tibio-fémorale).

Spanish

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