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HOCKEY SOCK [3 records]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

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

An ankle-to-thigh garment worn over the shin guard and held up either by garters or attached to undershorts with hook and loop tabs.

OBS

Hockey socks ... are form-fitting, traditionally made of a cotton or synthetic rib-knit fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Hockey sur glace
DEF

Vêtement allant de la cheville à la cuisse, porté par-dessus le protège-tibia et maintenu en place par des jarretelles ou attaché au caleçon par des bandes autoagrippantes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
CONT

Hosiery machines :Hockey sock knitting machine. Small diameter rib knitting machine.

OBS

hosiery: Socks and stockings legitimately constitute Hosiery ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
CONT

Hosiery machines :Hockey sock knitting machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
OBS

Chaussant : Machine à tricoter les chaussettes [...]

Spanish

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