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HIP PAD [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

hip pad : an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

protège-hanche : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing
  • Ice Hockey
CONT

Whether you call them breezers or hockey pants, Hockeyguys has what you need.

OBS

Pants must have hard protective inserts to cover the front and side of the thigh, hip bone, tail bone and kidneys [and] must extend from top of shin pad up to and over the kidneys.

OBS

hockey pants: plural in form but singular in meaning.

Key term(s)
  • breezers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements
  • Hockey sur glace
OBS

[Les culottes] sont conçues pour protéger le devant et le côté des cuisses, les hanches, les reins et le coccyx. Pour toutes ces régions du corps le rembourrage de protection doit être en matériau dur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Ice Hockey
  • North American Football
DEF

[A] protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football and hockey players.

CONT

Hip pads aren’t needed as separate pieces of equipment because they are built into the top of hockey pants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Hockey sur glace
  • Football nord-américain
DEF

Pièce d'équipement de protection visant à particulièrement protéger les hanches dans certains sports de contact.

CONT

Grâce aux protège-hanches, je n'ai pas été blessé durant la partie.

OBS

[Dans l'équipement du joueur de hockey], fait partie de la gaine et sert à protéger les hanches.

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Tourist Activities
CONT

The test samples had a similar basic design but the more expensive [knapsacks] often had extra features(foam back pad and hip stabilizing straps, for instance) which tended to improve the ride over more arduous distances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Activités touristiques

Spanish

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