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ROCK THAT IS BITING BACK HOUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock that is biting at the back of the house
1, record 1, English, rock%20that%20is%20biting%20at%20the%20back%20of%20the%20house
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rock that is biting at the back of the rings 1, record 1, English, rock%20that%20is%20biting%20at%20the%20back%20of%20the%20rings
correct, Canada
- stone that is biting at the back of the house 2, record 1, English, stone%20that%20is%20biting%20at%20the%20back%20of%20the%20house
correct
- stone that is biting at the back of the rings 2, record 1, English, stone%20that%20is%20biting%20at%20the%20back%20of%20the%20rings
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When an end is over, a rock that rests partly on the back part of the outside circle of the house. 2, record 1, English, - rock%20that%20is%20biting%20at%20the%20back%20of%20the%20house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre qui effleure l'arrière de la maison
1, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20effleure%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pierre qui touche l'arrière de la maison 2, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20touche%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui s'arrête à l'arrière de la maison 3, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20s%27arr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui effleure l'arrière du grand cercle 2, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20effleure%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20du%20grand%20cercle
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui touche l'arrière du grand cercle 1, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20touche%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20du%20grand%20cercle
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui s'arrête à l'arrière de la maison 3, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20s%27arr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre qui, à l'issue d'une manche, repose en partie sur la portion arrière du cercle extérieur de la maison. 1, record 1, French, - pierre%20qui%20effleure%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20maison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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