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MUSEROLA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- noseband
1, record 1, English, noseband
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nose band 2, record 1, English, nose%20band
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a bridle which lies across the horse's nose and to which a standing martingale is attached. 3, record 1, English, - noseband
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a leather strap which is slotted through the headpiece. 3, record 1, English, - noseband
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Its primary function is to remind the horse to keep its mouth closed, to prevent a horse from evading the bit by opening the mouth, and as an attachment for equipment, such as a standing martingale. 4, record 1, English, - noseband
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muserolle
1, record 1, French, muserolle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du harnais du cheval qui, placée sur le chanfrein (partie de la tête depuis la ligne des yeux à la région nasale), entoure la partie inférieure de la tête du cheval pour l'empêcher d'ouvrir la bouche ou en limiter l'ouverture. 2, record 1, French, - muserolle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muserola
1, record 1, Spanish, muserola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correa de la brida que da vuelta al hocico del caballo por encima de la nariz y sirve para asegurar la posición del bocado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - muserola
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flash noseband
1, record 2, English, flash%20noseband
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinary cavesson with an additional band ("Sperriemen") (or possibly two straps sewn diagonally) fixed to it and fastening below the bit, acting as a drop noseband ... intended to be used with a standing martingale attached to the cavesson. 1, record 2, English, - flash%20noseband
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muserolle éclair
1, record 2, French, muserolle%20%C3%A9clair
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- muserolle combinée 1, record 2, French, muserolle%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muserola doble
1, record 2, Spanish, muserola%20doble
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- false martingale
1, record 3, English, false%20martingale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- half-martingale 2, record 3, English, half%2Dmartingale
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fausse martingale
1, record 3, French, fausse%20martingale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- media gamarra
1, record 3, Spanish, media%20gamarra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correa de las guarniciones del caballo que va desde la muserola al pretal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - media%20gamarra
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cross-over noseband
1, record 4, English, cross%2Dover%20noseband
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Grackle noseband 1, record 4, English, Grackle%20noseband
correct
- figure 8 noseband 1, record 4, English, figure%208%20noseband
correct
- figure 8 nose band 2, record 4, English, figure%208%20nose%20band
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Made of two straps, one above and one below the bit, crossing at angles on the horse's nose. The original Grackle was an elaborate cross-over noseband. 1, record 4, English, - cross%2Dover%20noseband
Record 4, Key term(s)
- figure eight noseband
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- muserolle croisée
1, record 4, French, muserolle%20crois%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- muserolle en forme de 8 1, record 4, French, muserolle%20en%20forme%20de%208
correct, feminine noun
- muserolle italienne 2, record 4, French, muserolle%20italienne
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formée de deux bandes, une passant de chaque côté du mors, et se croisant sur le nez du cheval. 1, record 4, French, - muserolle%20crois%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- muserola de ocho
1, record 4, Spanish, muserola%20de%20ocho
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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