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LEG SWINGING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free leg
1, record 1, English, free%20leg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swinging leg 2, record 1, English, swinging%20leg
correct
- sleeping leg 3, record 1, English, sleeping%20leg
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-jumping leg in performing the hop or step. (Lynn Davies, Canadian Amateur Track and Field Association). 4, record 1, English, - free%20leg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swinging leg : jumps and throws. 5, record 1, English, - free%20leg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
vertical free leg. 6, record 1, English, - free%20leg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jambe libre
1, record 1, French, jambe%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jambe morte 2, record 1, French, jambe%20morte
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jambe qui n'est pas employée dans le saut, en exécutant le premier ou le deuxième saut. 3, record 1, French, - jambe%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jambe libre : sauts et lancers. 4, record 1, French, - jambe%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pierna libre
1, record 1, Spanish, pierna%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición de la seis en el reloj 2, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20seis%20en%20el%20reloj
correct, feminine noun
- pierna muerte 3, record 1, Spanish, pierna%20muerte
avoid, correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierna libre : Saltos, Lanzamientos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pierna%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pierna muerta : Salto triple. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pierna%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pierna libre en posición vertical 2, record 1, Spanish, - pierna%20libre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swinging leg
1, record 2, English, swinging%20leg
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- free leg 2, record 2, English, free%20leg
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jumps and throws. 3, record 2, English, - swinging%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jambe libre
1, record 2, French, jambe%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sauts et lancers. 2, record 2, French, - jambe%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pierna libre
1, record 2, Spanish, pierna%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Saltos, lanzamientos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pierna%20libre
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hemiplegic gait
1, record 3, English, hemiplegic%20gait
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The walk of hemiplegics characterized by swinging the affected leg in a half circle. 2, record 3, English, - hemiplegic%20gait
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- démarche en fauchant
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9marche%20en%20fauchant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- marcha hemipléjica
1, record 3, Spanish, marcha%20hemipl%C3%A9jica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leg swinging 1, record 4, English, leg%20swinging
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balancement des jambes 1, record 4, French, balancement%20des%20jambes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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