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LAY AROUND GUARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- draw around a guard
1, record 1, English, draw%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- draw a rock around a guard 1, record 1, English, draw%20a%20rock%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- make it around a guard 1, record 1, English, make%20it%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- lay around a guard 1, record 1, English, lay%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- play around a guard 1, record 1, English, play%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- come around a guard 1, record 1, English, come%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- duck around a guard 1, record 1, English, duck%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- bury a rock around a guard 1, record 1, English, bury%20a%20rock%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- get behind a guard 1, record 1, English, get%20behind%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
- get by a guard 1, record 1, English, get%20by%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To deliver a rock with the needed twist for it to glide around a guard and position itself at the back of it. 2, record 1, English, - draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The verb "draw" (in French "exécuter un placement") here means to deliver a rock in such a way that it comes to lay on a precise spot on the play, actually around a guard, without touching another rock, nor putting out an opponent's rock on its way. 2, record 1, English, - draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guard (noun): A rock positioned between the hog line and the house, often to protect another rock behind, and that blocks the path of a rock to deliver. 2, record 1, English, - draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contourner une garde
1, record 1, French, contourner%20une%20garde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécuter un lancer avec l'effet nécessaire pour que la pierre fasse le tour d'une garde de l'équipe et s'immobilise derrière elle. 2, record 1, French, - contourner%20une%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garde : Pierre immobilisée entre la ligne de jeu et la maison, souvent pour en protéger une autre derrière, et qui bloque la trajectoire d'une pierre à lancer. 2, record 1, French, - contourner%20une%20garde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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