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HOLDING REINS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three in one
1, record 1, English, three%20in%20one
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of holding the reins, taught in the Spanish Riding School, the left hand holds three reins and the right hand one. 1, record 1, English, - three%20in%20one
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trois pour une
1, record 1, French, trois%20pour%20une
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de tenue des rênes enseignée à l'École espagnole de Vienne, trois rênes dans la main gauche et une dans la main droite. 1, record 1, French, - trois%20pour%20une
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- classic manner
1, record 2, English, classic%20manner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- French manner 1, record 2, English, French%20manner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Old French manner/classic manner of holding the reins. 1, record 2, English, - classic%20manner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tenue classique
1, record 2, French, tenue%20classique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tenue à la française 1, record 2, French, tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancienne tenue des rênes, encore utilisée en équitation académique [avec les] rênes de filet entre pouce et index, les rênes de bride passant sous le cinquième doigt (l'auriculaire) [...] 1, record 2, French, - tenue%20classique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] dans le cas où les rênes sont tenues à une seule main, la rêne de bride droite passe entre le troisième et quatrième doigts. 1, record 2, French, - tenue%20classique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- holding of the reins 1, record 3, English, holding%20of%20the%20reins
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 1, record 3, English, - holding%20of%20the%20reins
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenue des rênes
1, record 3, French, tenue%20des%20r%C3%AAnes
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 1, record 3, French, - tenue%20des%20r%C3%AAnes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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