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PASSER DROITE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half knot
1, record 1, English, half%20knot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Half knot. [Use 4 cords numbered 1 to 4 from left to right] 1. Cord 4 goes under 3 and 2, and over 1. Cord 1 goes over 4, 2 and 3 and down through the loop. Pull tight. 2, record 1, English, - half%20knot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Macramé. 3, record 1, English, - half%20knot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-nœud plat
1, record 1, French, demi%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demi-nœud plat ondulé 2, record 1, French, demi%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20plat%20ondul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- nœud torsadé 2, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20torsad%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- nœud tressé 3, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20tress%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Demi-nœud plat : Avec vos 4 fils, vous faites passer votre fil de droite sur les fils de soutien, le fil de gauche sur le fil de droite et [...] en dessous des fils de soutien, et vous le faites ressortir par la loupe. 1, record 1, French, - demi%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20plat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le nœud torsadé ou demi-nœud plat ondulé est une variante du nœud plat en macramé. 2, record 1, French, - demi%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20plat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- secure oneself with a leg lock
1, record 2, English, secure%20oneself%20with%20a%20leg%20lock
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- take a leg lock 2, record 2, English, take%20a%20leg%20lock
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To secure oneself with a leg lock while facing away from the ladder, first secure the top of the ladder. Then descend to the level from which the work is to be done. While facing away from the ladder, lift one leg and insert it through the ladder, over the second rung above the one on which the other foot rests. Bring the foot back through, over the rung above the one on which the other foot rests, and hook the foot over the beam. 3, record 2, English, - secure%20oneself%20with%20a%20leg%20lock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- s’amarrer avec la jambe 1, record 2, French, s%26rsquo%3Bamarrer%20avec%20la%20jambe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prendre position sur l’échelle 2, record 2, French, prendre%20position%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chelle
- s’accrocher à l’échelle avec la jambe 3, record 2, French, s%26rsquo%3Baccrocher%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chelle%20avec%20la%20jambe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passer une jambe entre deux échelons pour saisir, avec le talon engagé en arrière, l’échelon inférieur à celui sur lequel repose la cuisse. 2, record 2, French, - s%26rsquo%3Bamarrer%20avec%20la%20jambe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour s’amarrer avec la jambe, procéder comme suit : poser les deux pieds sur l'échelon approprié; passer une jambe par-dessus le deuxième échelon plus haut; ramener le pied sous l'échelon qui supporte la cuisse et poser le pied sur le montant; s’amarrer avec la jambe droite si la manœuvre est exécutée du côté gauche de l'échelle et vice versa. 1, record 2, French, - s%26rsquo%3Bamarrer%20avec%20la%20jambe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cobb spinal elevator
1, record 3, English, Cobb%20spinal%20elevator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Cobb periosteal elevator 2, record 3, English, Cobb%20periosteal%20elevator
correct
- Cobb's spinal elevator 3, record 3, English, Cobb%27s%20spinal%20elevator
correct
- Cobb raspatory 4, record 3, English, Cobb%20raspatory
- Cobb's periosteum elevator 5, record 3, English, Cobb%27s%20periosteum%20elevator
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Useful for orthopedic procedures in children and wherever exposure does not permit introduction of larger elevator. Sharp: care should be taken not to cut soft or softened bone. 6, record 3, English, - Cobb%20spinal%20elevator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In practice many English-language instrument catalogues interchange the terms "raspatory", "rugine" and "periosteal elevator" haphazardly, though "rugine" tends to be reserved for instruments of French design. ... Indeed, the French for "raspatory" is "rugine"; and to clarify English usage, either one term or the other should be discarded. 7, record 3, English, - Cobb%20spinal%20elevator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rugine de Cobb
1, record 3, French, rugine%20de%20Cobb
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- élévateur de Cobb 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20de%20Cobb
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la rugine de Cobb, on désinsère le ligament jaune de la lame. Ce geste n’ est pas dangereux si l'on prend garde à : Tenir la rugine de Cobb à deux mains, pour obtenir le bon geste; Exercer une manœuvre de levier pour plaquer la rugine de Cobb sur la face profonde de la lame. [...] Effectuer des petits mouvements de rotation droite gauche pour décoller le ligament progressivement et ne pas passer brutalement dans le canal. 3, record 3, French, - rugine%20de%20Cobb
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Freeways and Expressways
- Road Networks
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cloverleaf interchange
1, record 4, English, cloverleaf%20interchange
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cloverleaf junction 1, record 4, English, cloverleaf%20junction
correct
- cloverleaf 2, record 4, English, cloverleaf
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A road plan passing one highway over another and routing turning traffic onto connecting roadways which branch only to the right and lead around in a circle to enter the other highway from the right and thus merging traffic without left-hand turns or direct crossings. 3, record 4, English, - cloverleaf%20interchange
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the most familiar type of interchange, "cloverleaf" is often used as though it were a synonymous term [for interchange]. 4, record 4, English, - cloverleaf%20interchange
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cloverleaf interchange; cloverleaf junction: terms proposed by the World Road Association. 5, record 4, English, - cloverleaf%20interchange
Record 4, Key term(s)
- clover-leaf interchange
- clover-leaf junction
- clover-leaf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Autoroutes et voies rapides
- Réseaux routiers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échangeur en trèfle
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9changeur%20en%20tr%C3%A8fle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nœud en trèfle 2, record 4, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20en%20tr%C3%A8fle
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure permettant de passer d’une route à une autre au moyen d’une bretelle circulaire qui donne accès par la droite à la route de destination sans intersection ni virage à gauche. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9changeur%20en%20tr%C3%A8fle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échangeur en trèfle; nœud en trèfle : termes proposés par l’Association mondiale de la Route. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9changeur%20en%20tr%C3%A8fle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Autopistas y vías rápidas
- Redes viales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- enlace de trébol
1, record 4, Spanish, enlace%20de%20tr%C3%A9bol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- trébol 1, record 4, Spanish, tr%C3%A9bol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cruce de dos carreteras a niveles diferentes con ramales, para acceder de uno al otro, en forma de otros tantos lóbulos de un trébol de cuatro hojas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - enlace%20de%20tr%C3%A9bol
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Emergency Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line search technique
1, record 5, English, line%20search%20technique
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Due to the large area of the crash site, a line search technique was performed ... A team of 24 [military members] assisted the DVI [disaster victim identification] team in performing the ground search. Each searcher was positioned at arm’s length from one another and ... slowly walked forward all in line until an object of interest was spotted. When a new article was found, ... the location was marked ... This approach allowed for a full and complete screening of the crash site in half a day and resulted in the collection of 225 personal items. 1, record 5, English, - line%20search%20technique
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technique de recherche en ligne droite
1, record 5, French, technique%20de%20recherche%20en%20ligne%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vu l'étendue considérable du site d’écrasement, on a recouru à une technique de recherche en ligne droite pour son ratissage. L'équipe de l'IVC [identification des victimes de catastrophe] et vingt-quatre militaires [...] ont entamé la fouille terrestre [...] Placés à distance d’un bras l'un de l'autre, les militaires [...] avançaient lentement en ligne droite jusqu'à ce qu'un objet d’intérêt soit repéré. [...] l'endroit était noté [...] Grâce à cette méthode exhaustive, on a pu passer le site d’écrasement au peigne fin en une demi-journée et trouver quelque 225 effets personnels. 1, record 5, French, - technique%20de%20recherche%20en%20ligne%20droite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Scientific Research
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- summary receiver operating curve
1, record 6, English, summary%20receiver%20operating%20curve
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SROC 2, record 6, English, SROC
correct, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a systematic review of studies on diagnostic or screening tests, a graphical depiction of the relationship between the true positive ratio (sensitivity) and the false positive ratio (1 - specificity) in all of the individual studies on a given test. 1, record 6, English, - summary%20receiver%20operating%20curve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A regression line can be fitted through these points. 1, record 6, English, - summary%20receiver%20operating%20curve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
summary receiver operating curve; SROC: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 6, English, - summary%20receiver%20operating%20curve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Recherche scientifique
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- courbe SROC
1, record 6, French, courbe%20SROC
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une revue systématique d’études sur des tests diagnostiques ou de dépistage, représentation graphique de la relation entre la proportion de vrais positifs (sensibilité) et de faux positifs (1 - spécificité) dans l’ensemble des études individuelles sur un même test. 1, record 6, French, - courbe%20SROC
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut faire passer une droite de régression à travers ces points. 1, record 6, French, - courbe%20SROC
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SROC : summary receiver operating curve. 2, record 6, French, - courbe%20SROC
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
courbe SROC : terme et définition normalisés par l’Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 6, French, - courbe%20SROC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hand-puppet
1, record 7, English, hand%2Dpuppet
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- hand puppet 2, record 7, English, hand%20puppet
correct
- fist puppet 2, record 7, English, fist%20puppet
correct
- glove puppet 2, record 7, English, glove%20puppet
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A category of puppet in which the operators's hand is placed directly inside the figure, giving very direct control of movement. 2, record 7, English, - hand%2Dpuppet
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marionnette à gaine
1, record 7, French, marionnette%20%C3%A0%20gaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marionnette à gaine, «burratino» en italien, n’ a pas de corps. Des vêtements, dont les larges manchettes se terminent par des mains de bois, sont fixés sur une tête en bois. «Ganter» une poupée, c'est passer l'index dans le trou de la tête, le pouce dans la manchette gauche, le médium, l'annulaire et l'auriculaire dans la manche droite. Ainsi la marionnette est en positon de jeu. 2, record 7, French, - marionnette%20%C3%A0%20gaine
Record 7, Key term(s)
- burratino
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- square knot 1, record 8, English, square%20knot
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Square knot. [4 cords] Bring the right cord over and to the left of the two anchor cords. Place the left cord over the right cord. Bring the left cord under the anchors and up through the loop. 1, record 8, English, - square%20knot
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- nœud plat
1, record 8, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20plat
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nœud plat. [4 fils] Prendre [...] les deux fils extérieurs et passer le fil de droite par dessous les deux fils du milieu, tandis que le fil de gauche passe par-dessus. [Faire de même] pour le retour. 1, record 8, French, - n%26oelig%3Bud%20plat
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sling rappel
1, record 9, English, sling%20rappel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A technique whereby] sling four or five feet in circumference is twisted once, forming a figure eight with the knot at one side. Place each foot in one loop of the figure eight, ... Holding the crossed portion in front of you, put ... carbine[s] over it side by side ... Pass the doubled rappel rope through the carabiners ..., and turn the middle one so the gate faces in alternating directions. From the carabiners ..., the rope goes over one shoulder and is grasped below in the opposite hand .... 1, record 9, English, - sling%20rappel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is also referred to as the standard method. 2, record 9, English, - sling%20rappel
Record 9, Key term(s)
- standard method
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rappel sur mousqueton
1, record 9, French, rappel%20sur%20mousqueton
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On fait passer plusieurs fois une cordelette autour des deux cuisses [en huit], on y accroche un ou plusieurs mousquetons, au niveau de l'aine; la corde ancrée à l'anneau qui passe autour de l'éperon, glisse à travers les mousquetons, sur l'épaule droite, derrière le dos et dans la main opposée. 2, record 9, French, - rappel%20sur%20mousqueton
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- privileged boat
1, record 10, English, privileged%20boat
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The boat which, under the Rules of the Road (water road), is permitted to hold course and speed up its pace when meeting or being overtaken by another boat. 1, record 10, English, - privileged%20boat
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bateau prioritaire
1, record 10, French, bateau%20prioritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par règles de priorité, nous entendons les obligations de celui qui n’ a pas priorité et non les droits de celui qui a priorité. Le premier principe est qu'un voilier a priorité sur un navire à moteur. Si deux voiliers naviguent sous des amures différentes, celui qui navigue tribord amures est prioritaire(Le vent vient de droite). Si deux voiliers naviguent sous la même amure, c'est celui qui a la voile la plus bordée qui a la priorité, celui donc qui remonte le plus au vent. Il faut passer derrière un bateau prioritaire lors d’un croisement. 1, record 10, French, - bateau%20prioritaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- burdened boat
1, record 11, English, burdened%20boat
correct, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A boat which has the responsibility for taking whatever action is best to avoid a collision. 2, record 11, English, - burdened%20boat
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
burdened: Required by the Rules of the Road to maneuver so as to be clear of another boat when meeting or overtaking the other boat. Powerboats are generally burdened when meeting a sailing boat; when 2 sailing boats meet the one that is to windward, that is overtaking, or (if both are running free), that is on the port tack is burdened. 3, record 11, English, - burdened%20boat
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bateau non prioritaire
1, record 11, French, bateau%20non%20prioritaire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- bateau cédant le droit de passage 1, record 11, French, bateau%20c%C3%A9dant%20le%20droit%20de%20passage
see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Selon les règles de barre et de route, embarcation qui doit accorder priorité à l’autre lorsqu’il y a rencontre, croisement ou dépassement. 1, record 11, French, - bateau%20non%20prioritaire
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par règles de priorité, nous entendons les obligations de celui qui n’ a pas priorité et non les droits de celui qui a priorité. Le premier principe est qu'un voilier a priorité sur un navire à moteur. Si deux voiliers naviguent sous des amures différentes, celui qui navigue tribord amures est prioritaire(Le vent vient de droite). Si deux voiliers naviguent sous la même amure, c'est celui qui a la voile la plus bordée qui a la priorité, celui donc qui remonte le plus au vent. Il faut passer derrière un bateau prioritaire lors d’un croisement. 2, record 11, French, - bateau%20non%20prioritaire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cartwheel
1, record 12, English, cartwheel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sideways handspring in which the hands and feet touch the ground one at a time. 2, record 12, English, - cartwheel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In doing the cartwheel it's important to think of it as a sideways rather than a forward movement. It is helpful to think of yourself as a wheel with the arms and legs as the spokes. 3, record 12, English, - cartwheel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... stand with your side to the mat, kick the left leg upward, and place it forward as the weight is taken on the left hand and then on the right. The arms are straight and shoulder-distance apart. Split the legs in the air. Land on the right foot and then the left foot as the body ends facing in the original position .... This should be done in and even 4-count rhythm. 4, record 12, English, - cartwheel
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- roue
1, record 12, French, roue
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- renversement latéral 2, record 12, French, renversement%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Il s’agit d’une] fente avant, [suivie d’une] poussée de jambe droite avec [un] lancer de [la] jambe gauche pour poser en avant [la] main droite au sol et basculer à l'appui renversé passager [avec les] jambes écartées. Sans arrêt [il faut] passer sur [le] bras gauche pour basculer à la station sur [la] jambe gauche pour une finale en fente avant sur cette jambe. 3, record 12, French, - roue
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous devez faire particulièrement attention au placement des pieds lors de l’exécution des roues. Le premier pied qui touche le sol doit être tourné de façon à ce que les orteils pointent vers les mains. 4, record 12, French, - roue
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- rueda
1, record 12, Spanish, rueda
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- voltereta lateral 2, record 12, Spanish, voltereta%20lateral
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- specialist
1, record 13, English, specialist
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a team earns a serve, the players rotate clockwise so that each player ends up playing all six positions. This eliminates a specialist in one fixed position, such as in blocking or defence. 2, record 13, English, - specialist
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste
1, record 13, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand une équipe obtient le droit de servir, les joueurs se déplacent par rotation vers la droite pour que tous les joueurs occupent éventuellement chacune des six positions. De cette façon, on peut se passer d’un spécialiste pour occuper en permanence une position donnée, telle que celle de contre ou de défense. 2, record 13, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pauldron 1, record 14, English, pauldron
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of plate armor for the shoulder and the uppermost part of the arm, often overlapping the adjacent parts of the chest and back. 2, record 14, English, - pauldron
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... more and more reinforcing pieces came to be worn over the mail to give added protection: ... for neck and shoulders (gorget, pauldrons). 3, record 14, English, - pauldron
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce ronde de l’armure qui couvrait l’épaule. 2, record 14, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les armures des cavaliers étaient asymétriques, l'épaulière de droite étant toujours plus petite et échancrée pour laisser passer le fût de la lance. 3, record 14, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- blanket stitch 1, record 15, English, blanket%20stitch
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Worked from left to right by bringing needle out on the line and taking an upright stitch to the right with the needle pointed down. The thread is kept under the needle. Many variations of this stitch are possible, such as taking the stitches in varying lengths and grouping them in different ways. The stitches may even be crossed ... and worked in a circle. 1, record 15, English, - blanket%20stitch
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- point de feston
1, record 15, French, point%20de%20feston
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce point se travaille de gauche à droite et sera précédé de deux faufilages couvrant le tracé du dessin. Recouvrez de feston en introduisant l'aiguille verticalement de haut en bas et, en maintenant le fil, avec le pouce, faites passer l'aiguille par-dessous. Tirez l'aiguille et fermez ainsi l'oeillet que vous venez de former. Le point de feston peut également avoir une forme ondulée et être moins épais que le point précédemment décrit. 1, record 15, French, - point%20de%20feston
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-07-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- rosette chain 1, record 16, English, rosette%20chain
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[This stitch] must be worked evenly and closely, with no loose top edge. Work from right to left and bring the thread through at right end of the upper line, pass it to the left and hold down with the left thumb. Insert the needle into the upper line a short distance from where it first emerged and bring it out on the lower line with the thread under the needle point. Draw the needle throught the loop and, using the head of the needle, pass it under the top edge of the stitch. (A Complete Guide to Embroidery, P. Dawson, 1976, p. 43). 1, record 16, English, - rosette%20chain
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Rosette Chain is a decorative line stitch, based on the Twisted Chain. Its texture is good for edging curved geometrical shapes such as a circle, or for outlining small flower shapes. It is attractive in white thread on a colored background and is useful for decorative purposes on objects that do not have to be laundered. (The Stitches of Creative Embroidery, J. Enthoven, 1964, p. 142). 1, record 16, English, - rosette%20chain
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- point de chaînette en rosette
1, record 16, French, point%20de%20cha%C3%AEnette%20en%20rosette
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pour exécuter ce point], travailler sur deux lignes parallèles. Sortir l'aiguille sur la ligne supérieure à droite, passer le fil du côté gauche et le maintenir avec le pouce gauche. Piquer dans la ligne supérieure tout près de l'endroit où le fil est sorti et sortir juste au-dessus de la ligne du bas, en passant le fil sous la pointe de l'aiguille(...) Tirer l'aiguille au travers et la passer sous le fil du dessus(...) sans prendre un seul brin du tissu. 1, record 16, French, - point%20de%20cha%C3%AEnette%20en%20rosette
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rosette en point de chaînette : Fournitures. Pour ce motif décoratif, utiliser de la soie de moyenne grosseur ou du coton perlé. De la laine à broder donnera un effet de galon rustique. Suggestions. Ce motif répété ornera des vêtements ou du linge. (Broderie : techniques et points, D. Hall, 1981, p. 37). 2, record 16, French, - point%20de%20cha%C3%AEnette%20en%20rosette
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1992-07-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Cretan stitch 1, record 17, English, Cretan%20stitch
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The embroidery stitch which consists of bringing] the needle through on the left-hand side, [taking] a small stitch on lower line with the needle pointing upwards and the thread behind it [... then taking] a stitch on the upper line with the thread under the needle. 2, record 17, English, - Cretan%20stitch
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The Cretan Stitch] is similar to Roumanian Stitch and serves for filling in spaces comparatively quickly. 3, record 17, English, - Cretan%20stitch
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- point crétois
1, record 17, French, point%20cr%C3%A9tois
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Le point de broderie qui se fait en exécutant] une série de points verticaux, une fois vers le bas une fois vers le haut, en faisant passer le fil, dirigé vers la droite, sous l'aiguille, à chaque point. 1, record 17, French, - point%20cr%C3%A9tois
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le point crétois], que l’on trouve souvent dans les broderies grecques, a une grande analogie avec le point de piqûre croisé. 2, record 17, French, - point%20cr%C3%A9tois
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-04-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Swiss Body Rappel 1, record 18, English, Swiss%20Body%20Rappel
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- body rappel 1, record 18, English, body%20rappel
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
..., stand facing into the rock. Take the doubled rope coming from the abseil sling, lead it between the legs, round the right thigh, up across the chest over the left shoulder and down under the right armpit, to end with a turn round the forearm. 1, record 18, English, - Swiss%20Body%20Rappel
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As long as the rope is in body contact, friction against the back and the tightening of the right hand will act as a brake. This method of rappel is called the Swiss Body Rappel. 2, record 18, English, - Swiss%20Body%20Rappel
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes referred to as the classic method. 2, record 18, English, - Swiss%20Body%20Rappel
Record 18, Key term(s)
- classic method
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- rappel classique
1, record 18, French, rappel%20classique
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- rappel en S 1, record 18, French, rappel%20en%20S
correct, masculine noun
- rappel classique en S 2, record 18, French, rappel%20classique%20en%20S
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La connaissance du rappel classique, où c’est le passage de la corde sur le corps qui opère le freinage, demeure indispensable, malgré la généralisation et l’usage des freins mécaniques [...] 2, record 18, French, - rappel%20classique
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se placer à cheval sur la corde et plus bas que son point d’amarrage [...] Avec la main droite, prendre les deux brins derrière soi et les faire passer au-dessus de sa tête et par devant les yeux. La corde passe alors sous la fesse droite, la hanche droite, croise devant la poitrine et repose sur l'épaule gauche. Avec la main droite, récupérer par derrière la corde qui vient vers la droite. La main gauche sert à l'équilibre, la droite règle l'allure de descente. 2, record 18, French, - rappel%20classique
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-06-20
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- veering to the right 1, record 19, English, veering%20to%20the%20right
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- passer à la droite 1, record 19, French, passer%20%C3%A0%20la%20droite
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- variable-mesh screens
1, record 20, English, variable%2Dmesh%20screens
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- tamis successifs
1, record 20, French, tamis%20successifs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toiles métalliques ou tôles perforées à travers lesquelles on fait passer la pâte afin d’obtenir une répartition quantitative des fibres longues, fibres courtes et fines(fibrilles, débris de fibres, farine) contenues dans la pâte. Ces toiles ou tôles sont disposées les unes derrière les autres en cascade ou en ligne droite. 1, record 20, French, - tamis%20successifs
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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