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EMBOCADURA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double jointed mouthpiece
1, record 1, English, double%20jointed%20mouthpiece
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mouthpiece with link 1, record 1, English, mouthpiece%20with%20link
correct
- mouthpiece with spatula 1, record 1, English, mouthpiece%20with%20spatula
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Link snaffle or any mouthpiece with (centre) link / spatula. 1, record 1, English, - double%20jointed%20mouthpiece
Record 1, Key term(s)
- double-jointed mouthpiece
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embouchure à double brisure
1, record 1, French, embouchure%20%C3%A0%20double%20brisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- embouchure à trois pièces 1, record 1, French, embouchure%20%C3%A0%20trois%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Embouchure dont] les deux canons sont réunis par une pièce centrale. 1, record 1, French, - embouchure%20%C3%A0%20double%20brisure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embocadura con doble articulación
1, record 1, Spanish, embocadura%20con%20doble%20articulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curb bit
1, record 2, English, curb%20bit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- curb 2, record 2, English, curb
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] bit fitted with cheeks and a curb chain which lies in the chin groove. 3, record 2, English, - curb%20bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An English curb bit (Weymouth) with fixed cheeks or sliding cheeks. 4, record 2, English, - curb%20bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Operates on the leverage principle acting on the lower jaw. In a double bridle, the curb bit is used in conjunction with a bridoon, or snaffle bit. 3, record 2, English, - curb%20bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A basic Western Curb Bit has a gently ported mouthpiece and shanks to which the reins attach ... In the English Curb Bit the port can also vary in severity. In general the shanks on English bits are shorter than on Western bits - four to five inches on an English bit as opposed to up to eight or nine inches on a Western one. 4, record 2, English, - curb%20bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Weymouth curb bit. 2, record 2, English, - curb%20bit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mors de bride
1, record 2, French, mors%20de%20bride
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Mors qui] se compose d'un canon, plus ou moins épais, avec ou sans passage de langue, de deux branches, dont la longueur détermine la puissance du mors et d'une gourmette. 2, record 2, French, - mors%20de%20bride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mors de bride. Il s'utilise combiné à un mors de filet, chaque mors ayant sa paire de rènes correspondante. 3, record 2, French, - mors%20de%20bride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le mors de bride est constitué d'une barre de métal rigide appelée canon, reliée à deux branches dotées d'un anneau porte-rênes et d'une gourmette fixée à un crochet. La gourmette est une chaînette permettant de mieux maîtriser la bouche de l'animal. 4, record 2, French, - mors%20de%20bride
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
- freno de palanca
1, record 2, Spanish, freno%20de%20palanca
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- freno de curva 1, record 2, Spanish, freno%20de%20curva
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bocado
- embocadura
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mouthpiece
1, record 3, English, mouthpiece
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the bit that goes in the horse's mouth. 1, record 3, English, - mouthpiece
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- embouchure
1, record 3, French, embouchure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du mors qui entre dans la bouche du cheval. 1, record 3, French, - embouchure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bocado
1, record 3, Spanish, bocado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- embocadura 1, record 3, Spanish, embocadura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del freno que entra en la boca de la caballería. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bocado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- champ the bit
1, record 4, English, champ%20the%20bit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- chew the bit 2, record 4, English, chew%20the%20bit
correct
- chomp the bit 3, record 4, English, chomp%20the%20bit
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As you teach and physically condition your equine, keeping him relaxed and calm, you'll find that he will quietly champ the bit and maintain a relaxed jaw. 4, record 4, English, - champ%20the%20bit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mâcher le mors
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A2cher%20le%20mors
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ronger son frein 2, record 4, French, ronger%20son%20frein
- ronger le frein 3, record 4, French, ronger%20le%20frein
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il domptait son cheval et le forçait, tout ruisselant de sueur, tout blanchi d'une écume épaisse, à ronger son frein près du carrosse, dans la foule des courtisans. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A2cher%20le%20mors
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il semble mâcher le mors, à deux ou trois reprises, tout en la regardant. 4, record 4, French, - m%C3%A2cher%20le%20mors
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- masticar la embocadura
1, record 4, Spanish, masticar%20la%20embocadura
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El caballo puede masticar tranquilamente la embocadura, manteniendo un ligero contacto con la mano del jinete, y dispuesto a partir hacia adelante a la menor indicación de éste. 2, record 4, Spanish, - masticar%20la%20embocadura
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- entering 1, record 5, English, entering
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- embouquement
1, record 5, French, embouquement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- engainement 1, record 5, French, engainement
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'embouquer. 1, record 5, French, - embouquement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- embocadura
1, record 5, Spanish, embocadura
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrada 1, record 5, Spanish, entrada
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-11-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- junction of pipes 1, record 6, English, junction%20of%20pipes
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jonction des drains
1, record 6, French, jonction%20des%20drains
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- embocadura de los tubos
1, record 6, Spanish, embocadura%20de%20los%20tubos
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- unión de los tubos 1, record 6, Spanish, uni%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20tubos
feminine noun
- empalme de los tubos 1, record 6, Spanish, empalme%20de%20los%20tubos
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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