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TIGE SIMPLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single strand 1, record 1, English, single%20strand
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the officer loads both cuffs to the last tooth. The officer then "touches" the single strand to the appropriate spot on the offender's wrist and "presses" so that the single strand swings around the wrist. Because the cuff was "loaded," very little pressure is required to cause the single strand to move around the wrist. 2, record 1, English, - single%20strand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tige simple
1, record 1, French, tige%20simple
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'agent ferme d'abord les deux bracelets jusqu'au dernier cran [et] pose la tige simple sur le poignet du détenu à l'endroit voulu et [il] appuie pour faire passer la tige simple autour du poignet. Parce que le bracelet est fermé au préalable, il faut très peu de pression pour faire passer la tige simple au poignet. 1, record 1, French, - tige%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- simple stem
1, record 2, English, simple%20stem
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stem which is unbranched. 1, record 2, English, - simple%20stem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige simple
1, record 2, French, tige%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tige] qui ne se divise pas. 1, record 2, French, - tige%20simple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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