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CUISSARD [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cuisse
1, record 1, English, cuisse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuisse: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - cuisse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 1, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuissard : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - cuissard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sit harness
1, record 2, English, sit%20harness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seat harness 2, record 2, English, seat%20harness
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A climbing harness consisting of a waist band and leg loops which secures the climbing rope to the climber's body and serves to distribute his weight or the impact force of a fall for greater comfort and safety. 3, record 2, English, - sit%20harness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A climbing harness is especially called a "sit harness" or "seat harness" when used or made with ropes to carry down the mountain an injured climber that cannot help himself. 4, record 2, English, - sit%20harness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baudrier cuissard
1, record 2, French, baudrier%20cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- baudrier-cuissard 2, record 2, French, baudrier%2Dcuissard
correct, masculine noun
- cuissard 3, record 2, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de sangles qui entoure le bassin et les cuisses du grimpeur, et qui sert à réduire les effets d'une chute. 4, record 2, French, - baudrier%20cuissard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut concevoir un «baudrier spécial pour le secourisme», de type siège, pour ramener de la montagne un alpiniste blessé qui ne peut participer aux manœuvres. 5, record 2, French, - baudrier%20cuissard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- racing shorts
1, record 3, English, racing%20shorts
correct, invariable, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- riding shorts 2, record 3, English, riding%20shorts
correct, invariable, plural
- bicycle pants 3, record 3, English, bicycle%20pants
invariable, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- racing short
- riding short
- bicycle pant
- cycling pants
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 3, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- culotte de cycliste 2, record 3, French, culotte%20de%20cycliste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Culotte de jersey, de laine ou de soie noire faisant partie de l'équipement du coureur cycliste. 3, record 3, French, - cuissard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culotte de cycliste: Parfois utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 3, French, - cuissard
Record 3, Key term(s)
- culottes de cycliste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalón corto de ciclista
1, record 3, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n%20corto%20de%20ciclista
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pantalones cortos de ciclista
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- thigh band
1, record 4, English, thigh%20band
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 4, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composant d'orthèse ou de prothèse englobant la région fémorale; il apporte une contention à la cuisse dans le cas de l'orthèse, alors qu'il sert de moyen d'accrochage pour la prothèse. 1, record 4, French, - cuissard
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Basketball
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- undergarment
1, record 5, English, undergarment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Basket-ball
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 5, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Orthoses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- thigh cuff 1, record 6, English, thigh%20cuff
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ACL braces consist of a distal thigh cuff connected by medial and lateral hinges to an upper tibial cuff. 1, record 6, English, - thigh%20cuff
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Orthèses
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 6, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le segment tibial et le pied représentent la prothèse; le cuissard et l'appui ischiatique, l'orthèse. 2, record 6, French, - cuissard
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Ice Hockey
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- thigh pad
1, record 7, English, thigh%20pad
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- thigh guard 1, record 7, English, thigh%20guard
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Hockey sur glace
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 7, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- protège-cuisses 2, record 7, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Dcuisses
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- leg strap
1, record 8, English, leg%20strap
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 8, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sangle cuissarde 2, record 8, French, sangle%20cuissarde
correct, feminine noun
- cuissarde 3, record 8, French, cuissarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sangles cuissardes : parties réglables du harnais enserrant les cuisses de l'utilisateur. 3, record 8, French, - cuissard
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sangles cuissardes. Elles sont cousues symétriquement sur la sangle fessière et sont réglables en longueur. (...) Elles peuvent refermer le bouclage par mousquetons et boucles ou, passant sous les dorsales, revenir entourer la barrette métallique de poitrine. 2, record 8, French, - cuissard
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-03-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Security Devices
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- leg strap
1, record 9, English, leg%20strap
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Harness Belt with Leg Straps. Leather or web belts which have shoulder straps and leg straps may be used wherever there is danger of injury from falling. 1, record 9, English, - leg%20strap
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 9, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sangle cuissarde 2, record 9, French, sangle%20cuissarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dispositif de préhension est un dispositif appelé harnais composé de sangles réglables convenablement disposées qui permet d'appréhender le corps humain. Une des sangles est désignée par le nom suivant : cuissards : sangles qui entourent les cuisses à leur naissance (...) 3, record 9, French, - cuissard
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuissard : Terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 9, French, - cuissard
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-04-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the piece of armour protecting the thigh. 1, record 10, English, - cuish
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cuissard 1, record 10, French, cuissard
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- connecting branch 1, record 11, English, connecting%20branch
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 11, French, cuissard
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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