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ARMA ESGRIMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Fencing
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sabre
1, record 1, English, sabre
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- saber 2, record 1, English, saber
correct, noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fencing weapon with a flat blade and knuckle guard, used with cutting or thrusting actions. 3, record 1, English, - sabre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Escrime
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sabre
1, record 1, French, sabre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En escrime, arme legère (500 g) présentant une coquille prolongée pour protéger le dessus de la main. 2, record 1, French, - sabre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Esgrima
- Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sable
1, record 1, Spanish, sable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arma de esgrima con la hoja plana y una guarda que protege el puño. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A diferencia de la espada y el florete [el sable] se puede usar tanto de punta como de corte. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Fencing
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foil
1, record 2, English, foil
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fencing foil 2, record 2, English, fencing%20foil
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of small-sword with a blunt edge and a button at the point [used in fencing]. 3, record 2, English, - foil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Escrime
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fleuret
1, record 2, French, fleuret
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épée à lame de section carrée, au bout garni de peau [...], pour s'exercer à l'escrime. 2, record 2, French, - fleuret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Esgrima
- Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- florete
1, record 2, Spanish, florete
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arma de esgrima ligera con una hoja con sección en forma de cruz y una pequeña guarda en forma de campana. 2, record 2, Spanish, - florete
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- épée
1, record 3, English, %C3%A9p%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fencing weapon with triangular cross-section blade and a large bell guard. 2, record 3, English, - %C3%A9p%C3%A9e
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épée
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9p%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme de main faite d'une lame d'acier pointue fixée à une poignée munie d'une garde. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9p%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Esgrima
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espada
1, record 3, Spanish, espada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arma de esgrima con hoja de sección triangular y guarda grande con forma de campana. 2, record 3, Spanish, - espada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fencing weapon
1, record 4, English, fencing%20weapon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 2, record 4, English, - fencing%20weapon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arme d'escrime
1, record 4, French, arme%20d%27escrime
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 4, French, - arme%20d%27escrime
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arma de esgrima
1, record 4, Spanish, arma%20de%20esgrima
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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