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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stay
1, record 1, English, stay
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cable supporting the mast in the fore and aft line on which the jib hanks are secured. 2, record 1, English, - stay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- draille
1, record 1, French, draille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble raidi le long duquel on engage une voile ou une toile. 2, record 1, French, - draille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estay
1, record 1, Spanish, estay
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cabo o cable, complementario de los obenques, que sujeta un palo para que no pueda inclinarse hacia popa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - estay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma "estay" (plural "estáis" o "estayes"), mejor que la inglesa "stay". 3, record 1, Spanish, - estay
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jibstay
1, record 2, English, jibstay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jib stay 2, record 2, English, jib%20stay
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The headstay on which jibs are hoisted. 3, record 2, English, - jibstay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
- Armement et gréement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- draille de foc
1, record 2, French, draille%20de%20foc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- draille 2, record 2, French, draille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] filin d’acier, tendu du mât au pont, sur lequel viennent se crocher les mousquetons du foc. 2, record 2, French, - draille%20de%20foc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Vela y navegación de placer
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estay de foque
1, record 2, Spanish, estay%20de%20foque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rural Planning (Agriculture)
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trail herding
1, record 3, English, trail%20herding
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- driving 2, record 3, English, driving
correct, Great Britain
- droving 2, record 3, English, droving
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The moving of a group of livestock on restricted overland routes. 2, record 3, English, - trail%20herding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aménagements ruraux (Agriculture)
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déplacement sur draille
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9placement%20sur%20draille
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement d’un groupe de bétail sur des routes spécialement tracées à cet effet à travers les terres. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20sur%20draille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clip on
1, record 4, English, clip%20on
verb phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hand on the jib 1, record 4, English, hand%20on%20the%20jib
verb phrase
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- endrailler 1, record 4, French, endrailler
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engager une voile, un prélart, sur un filin de glissement ou draille, à l'aide d’un mousqueton. 1, record 4, French, - endrailler
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- envergar el foque 1, record 4, Spanish, envergar%20el%20foque
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- snap hook 1, record 5, English, snap%20hook
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a hook, with a spring snap by which it is prevented from accidental disengagement from the object to which it is attached. 1, record 5, English, - snap%20hook
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
- Armement et gréement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mousqueton 1, record 5, French, mousqueton
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--accessoires qui servent à mailler soit une voile sur sa draille, soit une drisse ou une écoute sur une voile. 1, record 5, French, - mousqueton
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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