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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

bar rail: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

appuie-pied : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A pair of toe holds placed at each end of the sheet that are used by players in delivering their rocks.

CONT

Playing area ... Behind the circles [or house] are hacks or crampits - rubber - or metal covered footholds from which players deliver their stones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Appuis [encavés dans la glace] placés à chacune des deux extrémités d'une piste de jeu et dont les joueurs/joueuses se servent pour amorcer leurs lancers.

CONT

Derrière ces cercles [ou la maison], il y a des entailles ou des appui-pieds recouverts de caoutchouc ou de métal, d'où les joueurs livrent leur pierre.

Spanish

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