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POIDS POIGNETS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wool crepe
1, record 1, English, wool%20crepe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crêpe de laine 2, record 1, English, cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] sheer lightweight fabric woven with a crepe weave, originally made of wool. 3, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A refined yet durable fabric with a subtle, pebbled texture and exceptional drape, wool crepe is perfect for tailored garments and offers year-round versatility. Threads are crimped in S or Z patterns to create a fabric that resists wrinkling, accommodates the fullness of pleats and shirring. 4, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Wool crepe dresses and coats created during the height of Kleibacker's design career in New York from 1960-1986. 5, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crêpe de laine
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crêpe de laine, dont la fabrication de base est semblable à celle du crêpe georgette, est plus particulièrement destiné aux robes et aux tailleurs. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le crêpe est fabriqué avec de la soie ou de la laine. On parle aussi fréquemment de crêpe de soie ou de crêpe de laine. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] cette robe est confectionnée de crêpe de laine taupe de poids moyen à effet crêpe augmenté par un effet bouclé et des boutons ornant le milieu devant et les poignets sont petits, brun chocolat et à textures. 4, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweep shot
1, record 2, English, sweep%20shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shovelled shot 2, record 2, English, shovelled%20shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shot at goal made with a long sweep of the blade on the ice (as if sweeping the floor or shovelling the snow) before executing the shot proper. 3, record 2, English, - sweep%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shot is initiated by transferring body weight to the skate closest to the target. As weight is transferred, arms begin to drag, or sweep the puck/stick quickly towards the target. In one motion, top arm snaps towards the body and the wrist is rapidly extended while bottom wrist flexes and snaps stick through ... 4, record 2, English, - sweep%20shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lancer balayé
1, record 2, French, lancer%20balay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir balayé 2, record 2, French, tir%20balay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- lancer de puissance 3, record 2, French, lancer%20de%20puissance
masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer vers le filet, la lame du bâton restant longuement en contact avec la glace avant de décocher le tir comme tel qui impute une trajectoire à la rondelle; mouvement semblable à celui du balai pour ramasser la poussière. 4, record 2, French, - lancer%20balay%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La rondelle est placée près du corps vis-à-vis ou en arrière du patin arrière; il se produit une rotation vigoureuse du tronc, des épaules et des bras vers la cible et un transfert de poids de la jambe arrière à la jambe avant; il y a alors le mouvement balayé du bâton, suivi d’un fouetté violent des poignets. 5, record 2, French, - lancer%20balay%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wrist weight
1, record 3, English, wrist%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each box of WEIDER Ankle Wrist Weights contains two - 2 1/2 lb. weights bound in quality vinyl. The weights are fully adjustable to fit comfortably around any size ankle or wrist. 1, record 3, English, - wrist%20weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poids pour poignets
1, record 3, French, poids%20pour%20poignets
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque boîte WEIDER de poids pour chevilles et poignets, contient 2 x 2 1/2 livres, chaque poids recouvert d’un vinyle de qualité supérieure. Les poids sont ajustables pour s’adapter facilement, et confortablement sur des chevilles et poignets de dimensions différentes. 1, record 3, French, - poids%20pour%20poignets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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