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LEG LOCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leg lock
1, record 1, English, leg%20lock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ladder lock 2, record 1, English, ladder%20lock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of standing on a ladder in which one leg is placed over a rung of a ladder and brought back around the rung below with the foot at the outside of the beam; in this position one can work on the side opposite the locked leg with both hands free. 2, record 1, English, - leg%20lock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to take a leg log. 3, record 1, English, - leg%20lock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de jambe
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20jambe
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se maintenir sur l'échelle par une clé de jambe. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20jambe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to take a leg lock / prendre position sur l'échelle. Passer une jambe entre deux échelons pour saisir, avec le talon engagé en arrière, l'échelon inférieur à celui sur lequel repose la cuisse. 2, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20jambe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clef de jambe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leg lock 1, record 2, English, leg%20lock
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 2, French, crochet
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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