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ARME PIED MAINS CROSSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
- Police
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rest on your arms -- reverse
1, record 1, English, rest%20on%20your%20arms%20%2D%2D%20reverse
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] funeral procedures. 1, record 1, English, - rest%20on%20your%20arms%20%2D%2D%20reverse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rest on your arms -- reverse: term usually written "Rest on your arms ... REVERSE!" in Royal Canadian Mounted Police documents when used as a procedural term or an order. 2, record 1, English, - rest%20on%20your%20arms%20%2D%2D%20reverse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rest on your arms reverse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
- Police
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme au pied -- mains sur crosse
1, record 1, French, arme%20au%20pied%20%2D%2D%20mains%20sur%20crosse
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandement utilisé dans les cérémonies funéraires de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - arme%20au%20pied%20%2D%2D%20mains%20sur%20crosse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme au pied -- mains sur crosse : terme genéralement employé de la façon suivante : «Arme au pied -- MAINS SUR CROSSE!» dans les documents de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada lorsqu'il désigne un terme de procédure ou un commandement. 2, record 1, French, - arme%20au%20pied%20%2D%2D%20mains%20sur%20crosse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arme au pied mains sur crosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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