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LEGLOOP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leg loop
1, record 1, English, leg%20loop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legloop 2, record 1, English, legloop
correct
- thigh loop 2, record 1, English, thigh%20loop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A harness features a waist strap and leg loops that are sewn into one unit. ... The benefit of leg loops is that whenever you put your weight on the equipment ... that weight is taken principally on the legs rather than the back. The variety of leg loops available are countless ... [but] in actual design, they are all fundamentally the same. 3, record 1, English, - leg%20loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour de cuisse
1, record 1, French, tour%20de%20cuisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuisse 2, record 1, French, cuisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Harnais d'escalade [...] tours de cuisses ouvrant totalement sans se décorder. 3, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20cuisse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adjustable leg loop
1, record 2, English, adjustable%20leg%20loop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adjustable legloop 1, record 2, English, adjustable%20legloop
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adjustable leg loops are leg loops which have a buckle or velcro closure, and therefore enable a custom fit. In most cases, they can be removed without untying from the rope. 2, record 2, English, - adjustable%20leg%20loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour de cuisse réglable
1, record 2, French, tour%20de%20cuisse%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le terme «tour de cuisse réglable» se trouve, il est plus courant de parler du réglage des cuisses ou des tours de cuisses. 2, record 2, French, - tour%20de%20cuisse%20r%C3%A9glable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cuisses en sangle, largeur 43 mm. Réglages par 3 boucles métal [...] Réglage des cuisses par tunnel velcro [...] tours de cuisses ouvrant totalement sans se désencorder. 1, record 2, French, - tour%20de%20cuisse%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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