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SABREUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foilist
1, record 1, English, foilist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foilsman 2, record 1, English, foilsman
correct
- foilswoman 1, record 1, English, foilswoman
correct
- foil fencer 3, record 1, English, foil%20fencer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who fences with a foil as compared to one who fences with an épée (an épéeist) or a sabre (a sabreur). 1, record 1, English, - foilist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fleurettiste
1, record 1, French, fleurettiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui pratique le fleurettisme, l'escrime au fleuret, par opposition à celle qui le fait à l'épée(un/une épéeiste) ou un sabre(un sabreur, une sabreuse). 2, record 1, French, - fleurettiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- floretista
1, record 1, Spanish, floretista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tirador de florete 2, record 1, Spanish, tirador%20de%20florete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- épéeist
1, record 2, English, %C3%A9p%C3%A9eist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- épée fencer 2, record 2, English, %C3%A9p%C3%A9e%20fencer
correct
- epee fencer 3, record 2, English, epee%20fencer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who fences with an épée as compared to one who fences with a foil (a foilist, foilsman, foilswoman) or with a sabre (a sabreur). 4, record 2, English, - %C3%A9p%C3%A9eist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épéiste
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9p%C3%A9iste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui pratique l'épéisme, l'escrime à l'épée, par opposition à celle qui le fait au fleuriste(un/une fleuriste) ou au sabre(un sabreur, une sabreuse). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9p%C3%A9iste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
- Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espadista
1, record 2, Spanish, espadista
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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