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LYING STONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counting rock
1, record 1, English, counting%20rock
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- counting stone 2, record 1, English, counting%20stone
correct
- lying rock 3, record 1, English, lying%20rock
correct, Canada
- lying stone 4, record 1, English, lying%20stone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rock that, at a point in an end and after other rocks have been delivered, is still laying either inside the rings or in front of the house in a position where it eventually can be pushed inside of it to represent a point. 4, record 1, English, - counting%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A rock that, after all sixteen rocks have been delivered in an end, is still on a spot inside the rings to represent a possible point for its team. 4, record 1, English, - counting%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre qui reste en jeu
1, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20reste%20en%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pierre qui demeure en jeu 1, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20demeure%20en%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui peut marquer 2, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20peut%20marquer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre qui, à un point donné d'une manche après que d'autres pierres ont été lancées, est encore immobilisée soit à l'intérieur des cercles, soit devant la maison et dans une position qui rend possible qu'elle y soit poussée pour représenter un point pour l'équipe. 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20qui%20reste%20en%20jeu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pierre qui, une fois lancées les seize (16) pierres d'une manche, se trouve encore positionnée à l'intérieur des cercles pour représenter un point potentiel pour son équipe. 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20qui%20reste%20en%20jeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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