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Record 1 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Masonry Materials
DEF

A brick the two large faces of which are parts of concentric cylinders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
DEF

Brique dont les deux grandes faces font partie de cylindres concentriques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The line forming the perimeter of the 12-feet circle, or outer circle, the largest of the four circles forming the house.

OBS

These circles having a width, it is sometimes necessary, for scoring purposes, to determine if a rock touches or not the line forming the extreme edge of the outer circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Ligne formant le périmètre du cercle de 12 pieds, ou cercle extérieur, le plus grand des quatre cercles formant la maison.

OBS

Ces cercles ayant une épaisseur, il y a parfois lieu de déterminer, aux fins du compte des points, si une pierre touche on non à cette ligne formant le rebord du cercle extérieur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The outer line of each of the concentric circles forming the house.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Limite extérieure de chacun des cercles concentriques formant la maison; ligne circulaire qui en délimite le contour.

Spanish

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