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Mobile phone (9,613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

only a single hand, since most thumbs cannot reach the entire screen surface; they may need to be shifted around in the hand, held in one hand and manipulated
Left- and right-hand traffic (9,796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side or to the right side of
Koan (13,974 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nonduality. Hakuin's well-known kōan, "Two hands clap and there is a sound, what is the sound of one hand?" is clearly about two and one. The kōan asks
Masturbation (14,607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pleasure, usually to the point of orgasm. Stimulation may involve use of hands, everyday objects, sex toys, or more rarely, the mouth (autofellatio and
Grenade (4,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A grenade is a small explosive weapon typically thrown by hand (also called hand grenade), but can also refer to a shell (explosive projectile) shot from
Handball (6,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team. A standard
Poker (2,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Poker is a family of comparing card games in which players wager over which hand is best according to that specific game's rules. It is played worldwide,
Glossary of poker terms (14,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hole cards is an ace ace-to-five, ace-to-six Methods of evaluating low hands. See lowball. act To make a play (check, bet, call, raise, or fold) at the
Mahjong (13,451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
legal hand using the 14th drawn tile to form four melds (or sets) and a pair (eye). A player can also win with a small class of special hands. While
Palpatine (12,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
large machine, to which he is attached. His eyes have no pupils and his hands are rotting. Costume designer Michael Kaplan opted to dress Palpatine in
Naruto (9,703 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
zodiac tradition, which had a long-standing presence in Japan; the zodiac hand signs originate from this. When Kishimoto was creating the primary setting
Archery (9,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The hand that holds the bow is referred to as the bow hand and its arm the bow arm. The opposite hand is called the drawing hand or string hand. Terms
Blackjack (6,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Create two hands from a starting hand where both cards are the same value. Each new hand gets a second card resulting in two starting hands. This requires
Accordion (9,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the diskant, usually on the right-hand keyboard, with an accompaniment or Basso continuo functionality on the left-hand. The musician normally plays the
List of poker hands (3,378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
playing cards, called hands, according to the rules of the game. Each hand has a rank, which is compared against the ranks of other hands participating in
Discordianism (4,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Void, like a tired child home from a very wild circus.'" The "five-fingered hand of Eris" (shown at right) is one of several symbols used in Discordianism
Texas hold 'em (7,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The player who has the best hand and has not folded by the end of all betting rounds wins all of the money bet for the hand, known as the pot. In certain
Karate (12,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手), "hand"; tī in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While modern
Edema (3,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fluid pools in the lower parts of the body, including the feet, legs, or hands. This often occurs in immobile patients, such as paraplegics or quadriplegics
Boxing (14,519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as protective gloves, hand wraps, and mouthguards – throwing punches at each other for a predetermined
Mobile device (1,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
device or handheld device is a computer small enough to hold and operate in hand. Mobile devices are typically battery-powered and possess a flat-panel display
Sushi (10,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the most commonly recognized type today, in which seafood is placed on hand-pressed vinegared rice. This innovation occurred around 1824 in the Edo period
Soap (4,605 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
soluble. Anything that is soluble will be washed away with the water. In hand washing, as a surfactant, when lathered with a little water, soap kills microorganisms
Internet slang (4,232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
understand, according to a study by the University of Tasmania. On the other hand, similar to the use of slang in traditional face-to-face speech or written
Nick Cave (11,567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wild God, was released in 2024. Since 2018, Cave has maintained The Red Hand Files, a newsletter he uses to respond to questions from fans. He has collaborated
American football (14,783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
picked up or carried. It could, however, be kicked or batted with the feet, hands, head, or sides, with the objective being to advance it into the opponent's
Cave painting (7,706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
district of Maros (Sulawesi, Indonesia). The oldest are often constructed from hand stencils and simple geometric shapes. More recently, in 2021, cave art of
Engraving (4,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hand-engraving began to take place. With the inventions of pneumatic hand-engraving systems that aided hand-engravers, the art and techniques of hand-engraving
Mudra (3,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
While some mudras involve the entire body, most are performed with the hands and fingers. As well as being spiritual gestures employed in the iconography
Sign language (13,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
express things to one another, wouldn't we try to make signs by moving our hands, head, and the rest of our body, just as dumb people do at present?" Most
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (3,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common infection caused by a group of enteroviruses. It typically begins with a fever and feeling generally unwell
Card game (10,192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
holds in his or her hands is also known as that player's hand. The hand is over when the players have finished playing their hands. Most often this occurs
Walt Disney Animation Studios (20,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
films, from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), which is also the first hand drawn animated feature film, to Moana 2 (2024), and hundreds of short films
Pump organ (5,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
popular in the West, more compact designs also developed. The portable, hand-pumped Indian harmonium, adapted from Western designs such as the guide-chant
Mirror (13,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
off the hand can be turned inside out, turning a left-hand glove into a right-hand glove or vice versa). When a person raises their left hand, the actual
Rock paper scissors (8,431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intransitive hand game, usually played between two people, in which each player simultaneously forms one of three shapes with an outstretched hand. These shapes
Modular arithmetic (3,646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A familiar example of modular arithmetic is the hour hand on a 12-hour clock. If the hour hand points to 7 now, then 8 hours later it will point to 3
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (11,843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the start of World War I. The assassination team was helped by the Black Hand, a Serbian secret nationalist group; support came from Dragutin Dimitrijević
Embroidery (3,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as advances from a primitive to a later, more refined stage. On the other hand, we often find in early works a technical accomplishment and high standard
Tattoo (13,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
these designs using several tattooing processes and techniques, including hand-tapped traditional tattoos and modern tattoo machines. The history of tattooing
Percussion instrument (2,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Excluding zoomusicological
Printing press (6,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pages per workday, compared to forty by hand-printing and a few by hand-copying. Gutenberg's newly devised hand mould made possible the precise and rapid
Contract bridge (9,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the auction, partners use their bids to exchange information about their hands, including overall strength and distribution of the suits; no other means
Vecna (6,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
missing both his left eye and left hand. Vecna's holy symbol is an eye in the palm of a left hand. Vecna's "right-hand man", who ultimately became his betrayer
Taekwondo (7,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Taekwondo" can be translated as tae ("strike with foot"), kwon ("strike with hand"), and do ("the art or way"). In addition to its five tenets of courtesy
Taekwondo (7,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Taekwondo" can be translated as tae ("strike with foot"), kwon ("strike with hand"), and do ("the art or way"). In addition to its five tenets of courtesy
Archangel (4,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
his right hand and a triple-thonged whip in his left hand. Barachiel means "Blessed by God". He is depicted holding a white rose in his hand against his
Traditional animation (7,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classical animation, cel animation, or hand-drawn animation) is an animation technique in which each frame is drawn by hand. The technique was the dominant form
Hand-to-hand combat (1,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hand-to-hand combat is a physical confrontation between two or more persons at short range (grappling distance or within the physical reach of a handheld
Namaste (2,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Buddhist and Jain traditions. Namaste is usually spoken with a slight bow and hands pressed together, palms touching and fingers pointing upwards, thumbs close
Feyenoord (15,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Netherlands, called De Klassieker ("The Classic"). The club's anthem is "Hand in Hand". The home shirt colours are red and white split down the middle with
Morganatic marriage (8,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Morganatic marriage, sometimes called a left-handed marriage, is a marriage between people of unequal social rank, which in the context of royalty or other
Axe (2,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
handle (also called "haft" or "helve"). Before the modern axe, the stone-age hand axe without a handle was used from 1.5 million years BP. Hafted axes (those
Loom (7,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worthwhile. The same is true of looms for handmade knotted-pile carpet; hand-knotting each pile thread to the warp takes far more time than weaving a
The finger (4,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(middle) finger, flipping the bird or flipping someone off) is an obscene hand gesture. The gesture communicates moderate to extreme contempt, and is roughly
Hurling (5,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the ground with the hurley. It can be kicked, or slapped with an open hand (the hand pass), for short-range passing. A player who wants to carry the ball
Handgun (7,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A handgun is a firearm designed to be usable with only one hand. It is distinguished from a long barreled gun (i.e., carbine, rifle, shotgun, submachine
List of gestures (7,344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
together and in parallel with spoken words. Gestures include movement of the hands, face, or other parts of the body. Physical non-verbal communication such
The Usual Suspects (5,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Verbal walks outside, losing his limp and flexing his supposedly disabled hand. As Kujan pursues Verbal, a fax arrives at the police station with the sketch
Hand (unit) (1,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The hand is a non-SI unit of measurement of length standardized to 4 in (101.6 mm). It is used to measure the height of horses in many English-speaking
Grand Admiral Thrawn (8,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian, before seemingly being resurrected in the Hand of Thrawn duology (1997–1998), with his backstory explored in various other
Palaeography (13,762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
writing Authorship analysis Bastarda Blackletter Book hand Calligraphy Chancery hand Codicology Court hand Cursive Fragmentology (manuscripts) Victor Gardthausen –
Violin (12,787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
this belief is disputed. Great numbers of instruments have come from the hands of less famous makers, as well as still greater numbers of mass-produced
Orthodox stance (885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
used by right-handed fighters. Orthodox stance is the most common stance in boxing and MMA for its superior power generation by right-handed fighters. However
Dead man's hand (740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The makeup of poker's dead man's hand has varied through the years. Currently, it is described as a two-pair poker hand consisting of the black aces and
Baccarat (4,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
played derives from Cuba. It is a comparing card game played between two hands, the "player" and the "banker". Each baccarat coup (round of play) has three
Handheld game console (8,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
devices are capable of playing only a single game, they fit in the palm of the hand or on a tabletop, and they may make use of a variety of video displays such
The Left Hand of Darkness (7,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Left Hand of Darkness is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. Published in 1969, it became immensely popular, and established
Double-track railway (4,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Italy and Portugal for example, the railways use left-hand running, while the roads use right-hand running. However, there are many exceptions: Metro systems
Tambourine (2,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of a drum kit (and played with drum sticks), or they can be held in the hand and played by tapping, hitting, or shaking the instrument. Tambourines come
I Want to Hold Your Hand (5,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"I Want to Hold Your Hand" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Recorded on 17 October 1963 and released
Hand axe (12,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A hand axe (or handaxe or Acheulean hand axe) is a prehistoric stone tool with two faces that is the longest-used tool in human history. It is made from
French horn (5,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mouthpiece; plus, in a modern horn, the operation of valves by the left hand, which route the air into extra sections of tubing. Most horns have lever-operated
The Force (6,651 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Force is a metaphysical, mysterious, and ubiquitous power in the Star Wars fictional universe. Characters refer to the Force as an energy that interconnects
The Hand (comics) (4,708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Hand is a supervillain organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Hand first appeared in Daredevil #174 (September
Cool Hand Luke (6,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cool Hand Luke is a 1967 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, starring Paul Newman and featuring George Kennedy in an Oscar-winning
Empirical evidence (3,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
like experiences or other beliefs. In philosophy of science, on the other hand, evidence is understood as that which confirms or disconfirms scientific
Calligraphy (6,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[page needed] Classical calligraphy differs from type design and non-classical hand-lettering, though a calligrapher may practice both. Western calligraphy continues
Chef (1,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
include: Kitchen assistants are of two types, kitchen-hands and stewards/kitchen porters. Kitchen-hands assist with basic food preparation tasks under the
Theremin (5,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the thereminist's hands as the other half of the capacitor. These antennas capacitively sense the relative position of the hands and control oscillators
Black Hand (extortion) (1,192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Black Hand (Italian: Mano Nera) was a type of extortion racket, active in the United States from the early 20th century to the 1920s in Italian-American
Wing Chun (5,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is a martial arts style characterized by its focus on close-quarters hand-to-hand combat, rapid-fire punches, and straightforward efficiency. It has a
Baronet (3,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Arms of Ulster on an inescutcheon: "in a field Argent, a Hand Geules (or a bloudy hand)". These privileges were extended to baronets of Ireland, and
Hellboy (5,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resemble goggles), cloven hooves, and an oversized right hand made of stone (the "Right Hand of Doom"). He has been described as smelling of dry-roasted
Left-hand path and right-hand path (1,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In Western esotericism, left-hand path and right-hand path are two opposing approaches to magic. Various groups engaged with the occult and ceremonial
Hammer (3,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A hammer is a tool, most often a hand tool, consisting of a weighted "head" fixed to a long handle that is swung to deliver an impact to a small area of
Salute (8,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A salute is usually a formal hand gesture or other action used to display respect in military situations. Salutes are primarily associated with the military
Puppet (4,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one's hand inside a sock, with the opening and closing of the hand simulating the movement of the puppet's "mouth." The sock puppet is a type of hand puppet
Thought (13,707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
like English or French. The language of thought hypothesis, on the other hand, holds that this happens in the medium of a unique mental language called
Computer and Video Games (1,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023. Di Hand; Steve Middleditch (10 July 2014). Design for Media: A Handbook for Students
Hellboy (5,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resemble goggles), cloven hooves, and an oversized right hand made of stone (the "Right Hand of Doom"). He has been described as smelling of dry-roasted
Knitting (11,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
yarns. It is used to create many types of garments. Knitting may be done by hand or by machine. Knitting creates stitches: loops of yarn in a row; they can
Amputation (5,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hindquarter amputation Types of upper extremity amputations include: partial hand amputation wrist disarticulation trans-radial amputation, commonly referred
Invisible hand (5,892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The invisible hand is a metaphor inspired by the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith that describes the incentives which free markets sometimes
Diego Maradona (24,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
different reasons. The first goal was an unpenalized handling foul known as the "Hand of God", while the second goal followed a 60 m (66 yd) dribble past five
John the Baptist (16,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and hand, with which he baptised Jesus. According to the Catholic account, in 1464 Pope Pius II donated what was identified as the right arm and hand of
Conor McGregor (16,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their verdict and found that McGregor had raped Hand. Accordingly, McGregor was ordered to pay Hand nearly €250,000 in damages. On 5 December 2024, Justice
Passive smoking (15,552 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
association between lung cancer risk in spouses of smokers and exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke from the spouse who smokes. The excess risk is of the order
Right-hand rule (2,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In mathematics and physics, the right-hand rule is a convention and a mnemonic, utilized to define the orientation of axes in three-dimensional space and
Firearm (12,799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
barrels were replaced with metal tubes and transformed into the metal-barreled hand cannon. The technology gradually spread throughout Eurasia during the 14th
Adze (2,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture. Two basic forms of an adze are the hand adze (short hoe)—a short-handled
Plains Indian Sign Language (4,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign
Well (6,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or using containers, such as buckets that are raised mechanically or by hand. Water can also be injected back into the aquifer through the well. Wells
Nastaliq (3,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nastaʿlīq or Nastaleeq (نَسْتَعْلِیق), is one of the main calligraphic hands used to write the Arabic script and it is used for some Indo-Iranian languages
Conga (3,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as hand drums. In Trinidadian calypso and soca, congas are sometimes struck with mallets, while in the Congos, they are often struck with one hand and
Elektra (character) (9,783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
establishes that Elektra was resurrected by the Chaste, the adversaries of the Hand. The series has a much lighter tone, sometimes including parody of romance
List of The Wheel of Time characters (14,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
neck forever scarred. He later founds Shen an Calhar, the Band of the Red Hand, and leads as its Marshal General. Mat escapes from Seanchan-occupied city
Southpaw stance (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right hand and the right foot forward, leading with right jabs, and following with a left cross right hook. It is the normal stance for a left-handed boxer
Sleight of hand (1,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sleight of hand (also known as prestidigitation or legerdemain (listen) refers to fine motor skills when used by performing artists in different art forms
R.E.M. (12,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Background information Also known as Hornets Attack Victor Mature: 68  Bingo Hand Job: 47  It Crawled from the South: 194  Origin Athens, Georgia, U.S. Genres
Woodworking (3,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their own enjoyment. Hand tools are classified as tools that receive power only from the hands that are holding them. Edged hand woodworking tools need
Arnis (10,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knives, bladed weapons, and various improvised weapons, as well as "open hand" techniques without weapons. There were campaigns for arnis along with other
Hindu wedding (10,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bride, placing her right hand on the right hand of the bridegroom, says: The father of the bride: Be pleased to accept hand of my daughter (name of the
Gaelic football (8,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
carrying, bouncing, kicking, hand-passing, and soloing (dropping the ball and then toe-kicking the ball upward into the hands). In the game, two types of
Gun (5,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"blunderbuss". Artillerymen were often referred to as "gonners" and "artillers" "Hand gun" was first used in 1373 in reference to the handle of guns. According
High five (2,853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The high five is a hand gesture whereby two people simultaneously raise one hand and slap the flat of their palm against the other. The gesture is often
Double (occupation) (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
as a double for, such as stunt double, "dance double", "butt double" and "hand double". A body double or photography double is used in certain specific
Wart (4,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warts are non-cancerous viral growths usually occurring on the hands and feet but which can also affect other locations, such as the genitals or face
Bloods (2,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worn by its members and by particular gang symbols, including distinctive hand signs. The Bloods comprise various subgroups known as "sets", among which
Cursive (3,827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Blackletter Book hand Calligraphy Chancery hand Court hand Cursive script (East Asia) (Grass script) D'Nealian Method Emphasis (typography) Hand (writing style)
Wicket (1,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
person), a fielder (with his hand or arm, and provided that the ball is held in the hand or hands so used, or in the hand of the arm so used). A 2010 amendment
Kingpin (character) (12,706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
obese, but also heavily muscled (like a sumo wrestler) and a formidable hand-to-hand combatant. Despite this, his size has been regularly mocked, especially
Nazi salute (7,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extending the right arm from the shoulder into the air with a straightened hand. Usually, the person offering the salute would say "Heil Hitler!" ('Hail
Dead Hand (3,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dead Hand, also known as Perimeter (Russian: Система «Периметр», romanized: Sistema "Perimetr", lit. '"Perimeter" System', with the GRAU Index 15E601,
Ceasefire (2,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the peaceful resolution of a conflict but instead give the actor an upper hand in the conflict (for example, by re-arming and repositioning forces or attacking
Shot (ice hockey) (1,739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
right-handed shot) holds the stick such that the blade is to their right, with the right hand at the bottom and left hand on top. The bottom hand delivers
Norovirus (6,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
performed by public health agencies during outbreaks. Prevention involves proper hand washing and disinfection of contaminated surfaces. There is no vaccine or
Plane (tool) (3,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface. Some rotary power planers are motorized power
Ambidexterity (5,699 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and left hand equally well. When referring to objects, the term indicates that the object is equally suitable for right-handed and left-handed people.
Glove (ice hockey) (494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
similar gloves on each hand, while goaltenders wear gloves of different types on each hand. Skaters gloves help prevent the hands getting bruised and battered
Squash (sport) (5,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
which regulated those three sports (fives being a similar sport using hands instead of a racket), established a subcommittee to set standards for squash
Red Hand of Doom (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Red Hand of Doom is a 128-page adventure module for the 3.5 version of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). It is designed as a generic D&D adventure that can be
Handbag (3,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the early 1900s. Initially, it was most often used to refer to men's hand-luggage. Women's bags grew larger and more complex during this period, and
Euchre (5,793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Farmer's Hand. Weak hand consisting only of 9s and 10s. Sometimes called Poor Man's Hand, Bottom Hand, No Ace — No face or Grandma's Hand.[citation needed]
Dvorak keyboard layout (7,224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with one hand while the other sits idle (e.g. was, were). Most typing is done with the left hand, which for most people is not the dominant hand. About
Combat (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(covering boxing), and the individual rulesets of various combat sports. Hand-to-hand combat (melee) is combat at very close range, attacking the opponent
Fenrir (4,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with men because "it was your right hand/ that Fenrir tore away" referring to the association between left hands and dishonesty. Týr responds in stanza
Carpal tunnel syndrome (9,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lining of the tendons causes compression. The main symptoms are pain in the hand, numbness, and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the
V sign (4,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted to make a V shape while the other fingers are clenched. It has
Carpal tunnel syndrome (9,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lining of the tendons causes compression. The main symptoms are pain in the hand, numbness, and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the
Rett syndrome (6,119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be rapid or gradual as the child loses purposeful hand skills and spoken language. Characteristic hand movements such as wringing, washing, clapping, or
V sign (4,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted to make a V shape while the other fingers are clenched. It has
Combat (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(covering boxing), and the individual rulesets of various combat sports. Hand-to-hand combat (melee) is combat at very close range, attacking the opponent
Necktie (7,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
four-in-hand knot and the four-in-hand necktie were synonymous. As fashion changed from stiff shirt collars to soft, turned-down collars, the four-in-hand necktie
Googly (959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
type of delivery, in that the cricket ball is presented from the bowler's hand in such a way that once the ball pitches; instead, it deviates in the opposite
Bookbinding (8,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
usually in codex format, from an ordered stack of paper sheets with one's hands and tools, or in modern publishing, by a series of automated processes.
Longsword (3,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characterized as having a cruciform hilt with a grip for primarily two-handed use (around 15 to 30 cm or 6 to 12 in), a straight double-edged blade of
Personal assistant (451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A personal assistant, also referred to as personal aide (PA) or personal secretary (PS), is a job title describing a person who assists a specific person
German language (14,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
10 Uhr mit einem Schirm in der Hand sein Büro. The manager entered yesterday at 10 o'clock with an umbrella in the hand his office. Second variant in normal
Ursula K. Le Guin (13,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
critical and commercial success with A Wizard of Earthsea (1968) and The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), which have been described by Harold Bloom as her masterpieces
LGBTQ symbols (9,273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tumultuous and was later called "Friday of the Purple Hand" and "Bloody Friday of the Purple Hand". Examiner employees "dumped a barrel of printers' ink
Spinning (textiles) (1,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
animal fibers such as wool, and synthetic polyester. Originally done by hand using a spindle whorl, starting in the 500s AD the spinning wheel became
Hand fan (5,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is a broad, flat surface that is waved back-and-forth to create an airflow. Generally, purpose-made handheld fans are
M&M's (6,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reflects this: "the milk chocolate that melts in your mouth, not in your hand." A traditional milk chocolate M&M weighs about 0.91 grams / 0.032 ounces
Artisan (544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand. These objects may be functional or strictly decorative, for example furniture
Vulcan salute (1,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Vulcan salute is a hand gesture popularized by the 1960s television series Star Trek. It consists of a raised hand with the palm forward and the thumb
Encyclopedia (5,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
capabilities), and the technologies available for their production and distribution (hand-written manuscripts, small or large print runs, Internet). As a valued source
Animation (8,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film
OK gesture (6,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"The naturall language of the hand composed of the speaking motions, and discoursing gestures thereof." Among the many hand gestures detailed by Bulwer
Movable type (6,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
press, along with innovations in casting the type based on a matrix and hand mould. The small number of alphabetic characters needed for European languages
Plastic surgery (6,368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgery covers a wide range of specialties, including craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, and the treatment of burns. This kind of surgery focuses
Bodhrán (2,494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
other animal skins are sometimes used). The other side is open-ended for one hand to be placed against the inside of the drum head to control the pitch and
Hamsa (2,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), also known as the hand of Fatima, is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North
Sambo (martial art) (4,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
and used by the Soviet Red Army in the early 1920s to improve their hand-to-hand combat abilities. The sport incorporates various styles of wrestling
Sock (2,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
16th century, machine-knit socks were first produced. Until the 1800s, both hand-made and machine-knit socks were manufactured, with the latter technique
Catcher (5,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
defensive play. The catcher typically calls for pitches using PitchCom, or hand signals. The calls are based on the pitcher's mechanics and strengths, as
Tabla (4,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A tabla is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent. Since the 18th century, it has been the principal percussion instrument in Hindustani classical
Laparoscopy (5,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
device known as a hand access port (a sleeve with a seal that allows passage of the hand) must be used. Surgeons who choose this hand-assist technique
Pistol (1,512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to fire a projectile (bullet) from one or more barrels when held in one hand, and having: a chamber(s) as an integral part(s) of, or permanently aligned
Weaving (9,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can pass Picking: where the weft or pick is propelled across the loom by hand, an air-jet, a rapier or a shuttle Beating-up or battening: where the weft
Wood carving (1,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (4,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer facing off against history teacher Mr. Hand, and Stacy's older brother Brad, a popular senior who works in entry-level
Drill (4,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
screwdriver bit for securing fasteners. Historically, they were powered by hand, and later mains power, but cordless battery-powered drills are proliferating
Cart (1,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
type of small, hand-propelled wheeled platform. This can also be called a baggage cart.[citation needed] Autocarts are a type of small, hand-propelled wheeled
Betting in poker (13,512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
After the first bet each player may "fold", which is to drop out of the hand losing any bets they have already made; "call", which is to match the highest
Handshake (2,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grasp one of each other's hands, and in most cases, it is accompanied by a brief up-and-down movement of the grasped hands. Customs surrounding handshakes
Molotov cocktail (5,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cocktail A Molotov cocktail (among several other names – see § Etymology) is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with
Hand cannon (4,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The hand cannon (simplified Chinese: 火铳; traditional Chinese: 火銃; pinyin: huǒchòng or 手铳; 手銃; shǒuchòng), also known as the gonne or handgonne, is the
Insular script (1,107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Insular script is a medieval script system originating in Ireland that spread to England and continental Europe under the influence of Irish Christianity
Shorthand (4,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stenotype Transcript (law) McCay, Kelly Minot. " All the World Writes Short Hand": The Phenomenon of Shorthand in Seventeenth-Century England." Book History
Black magic (1,716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Black magic (Middle English: nigromancy), sometimes dark magic, traditionally refers to the use of magic or supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes
Kickboxing (9,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Although since the dawn of humanity people have faced each other in hand-to-hand combat, the first documentation on the use of kicking and punching in
Glossary of contract bridge terms (32,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one hand whose major-suit distribution is known. General. The degree to which four suits in one hand, one suit in four hands, or all of the hands and
Urination (7,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
long as it occurred on the rear wheel of his vehicle and he had his right hand on the vehicle, but this is not true. Public urination still remains more
Papermaking (2,684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all paper was made by hand, formed or laid one sheet at a time by specialized laborers. Even today those who make paper by hand use tools and technologies
Yo-yo (3,480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wound on the spool by hand; the yo-yo is thrown downward, hits the end of the string then winds up the string toward the hand, and finally the yo-yo
Black magic (1,716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Black magic (Middle English: nigromancy), sometimes dark magic, traditionally refers to the use of magic or supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes
Shaka sign (1,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
curled, and gesturing in salutation while presenting the front or back of the hand; the wrist may be rotated back and forth for emphasis. The shaka sign is
Papermaking (2,684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all paper was made by hand, formed or laid one sheet at a time by specialized laborers. Even today those who make paper by hand use tools and technologies
Sewing (3,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mass production and export of sewn objects, but hand sewing is still practiced around the world. Fine hand sewing is a characteristic of high-quality tailoring
SignWriting (4,486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
visually iconic: the shapes of the characters are abstract pictures of the hands, face, and body; and unlike most written words, which follow a primarily
Arthrogryposis (3,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contractures and muscle weakness. Distal arthrogryposis mainly involves the hands and feet. Types of arthrogryposis with a primary neurological or muscle
Saw (4,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
preferred material for saw blades of all kinds. There are numerous types of hand saws and mechanical saws, and different types of blades and cuts. A saw is
QWERTY (5,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
language. Alternating hands while typing is a desirable trait in a keyboard design. While one hand types a letter, the other hand can prepare to type the
Guitar (11,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strings against frets with the fingers of the opposite hand. A guitar pick may also
Avocado (8,505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dips. A ripe avocado yields to gentle pressure when held in the palm of the hand and squeezed. The flesh is prone to enzymatic browning, quickly turning brown
Handball (Australian rules football) (1,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
player are executed either by kicking, or by a controlled "punch" with one hand holding the ball while the other knocking it into flight (typically in a
Occult (3,801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, New Age, and the left-hand path and right-hand path. Use of the term as a nominalized adjective ('the occult')
Fishing techniques (7,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
squid, octopus) and edible marine invertebrates. Fishing techniques include hand-gathering, spearfishing, netting, angling and trapping. Recreational, commercial
Scissors (4,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scissors are hand-operated shearing tools. A pair of scissors consists of a pair of blades pivoted so that the sharpened edges slide against each other
Operation Ranch Hand (3,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Operation Ranch Hand was a U.S. military operation during the Vietnam War, lasting from 1962 until 1971. Largely inspired by the British use of chemicals
This American Life (7,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This American Life is a weekly hour-long American radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass. It is broadcast
Fencing (5,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or legs. The foil has a small circular hand guard that serves to protect the hand from direct stabs. As the hand is not a valid target in foil, this is
Ascension of Jesus (4,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resurrection, where he was exalted as Lord and Christ, sitting at the right hand of God. Islamic doctrine holds that Jesus directly ascended to heaven without
Shield (2,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A shield is a piece of personal armour held in the hand, which may or may not be strapped to the wrist or forearm. Shields are used to intercept specific
Musical keyboard (2,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
has been evidence of a correlation between pianists with smaller hand spans and hand or arm injuries. Several reduced-size standards have been proposed
Athletics abbreviations (3,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commonplace, automatic times are now expressed using the hundredths of a second. Hand times (watches operated by human beings) are not regarded as accurate and
Sawmill (2,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
various manual ways, either rived (split) and planed, hewn, or more often hand sawn by two men with a whipsaw, one above and another in a saw pit below
Roman salute (8,569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yat-sen. The Red Hand of Ulster Salute is a modified version of the Roman Salute in which the hand is raised vertically to symbolise the Red Hand of Ulster.
Underboss (480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or even murder the underboss appointed by his predecessor. On the other hand, if a boss is incarcerated, the underboss may become acting boss. As bosses
Clamp (tool) (568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
clamp Operation of a latch clamp Surgical clamp A hand scissor clamp Fixture Vise Wotzak, Rob. "One-Handed Clamps for Remodeling and Construction". Fine Homebuilding
Raised fist (2,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
murals depicting the Red Hand of Ulster, which is also featured on the flag of Ulster. Irish republicans, on the other hand, have been seen displaying
Black Hand (Chicago) (1,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Black Hand extortion was a criminal tactic used by gangsters based in major cities in the United States. In Chicago, Black Hand extortion began around
Captain Hook (6,381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after having previously eaten Captain Hook's hand cut off by Pan. An iron hook that replaced his severed hand has given the pirate his name. Hook did not
Conducting (6,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appropriate. Conductors communicate with their musicians primarily through hand gestures, usually with the aid of a baton, and may use other gestures or
Haute couture (2,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by the most experienced and capable of sewers—often using time-consuming, hand-executed techniques. Couture translates literally from French as "dressmaking"
Underarm bowling (2,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
same way as in the sport of bowls, with the ball being delivered with the hand below the waist. Bowls may well be an older game than cricket and it is possible
Learned Hand (13,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Billings Learned Hand (/ˈlɜːrnɪd/ LURN-id; January 27, 1872 – August 18, 1961) was an American jurist, lawyer, and judicial philosopher. He served as a
Acheulean (4,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tool manufacture characterized by the distinctive oval and pear-shaped "hand axes" associated with Homo erectus and derived species such as Homo heidelbergensis
Professional wrestling holds (17,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vocally or by tapping out: slapping the mat, floor, or opponent with a free hand three times. Many of these holds, when applied vigorously, stretch the opponent's
Borchgrevink Glacier (1,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stever Ridge to its west, the Borchgrevink Glacier is joined by Behr Glacier, Hand Glacier, which flows past both sides of Nelson Nunatak, and Line Glacier
Engagement (3,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
would present their left hand to receive the ring, hence the alternative term "marriage with the left hand" (Ger. Ehe zur linken Hand), the offspring of such
Tefillin (5,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shel yad [literally "of the hand"]) is placed on the upper (non-dominant) arm, and the strap wrapped around the forelimb, hand and middle finger; while the
Pope Eutychian (304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reign of 8 years and 11 months, from 275 to 283. Eusebius, on the other hand says his reign was only 10 months. Eutychian is said to have allowed the
Watch (10,350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mounted at least a rotating hour hand and a longer, rotating minute hand. Many watches also incorporate a third hand that shows the current second of
Metal detector (5,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Herr, a businessman from Crawfordsville, Indiana. His application for a hand-held Hidden-Metal Detector was filed in February 1924, but not patented until
Handcuffs (3,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forces in the United Kingdom. Both rigid and hinged cuffs can be used one-handed to apply pain-compliance/control techniques that are not workable with the
Quill (1,892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
therefore needs to periodically be dipped into an inkwell during writing. The hand-cut goose quill is rarely used as a calligraphy tool anymore because many
Harvest (wine) (1,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
harvest, winemakers and vineyard owners must also determine whether to use hand pickers or mechanical harvesters. The harvest season typically falls between
The Smiths (10,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"neither of us liked it very much". The next song that they worked on was "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle", which again was based on lyrics produced by Morrissey
Film poster (3,106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mostly from Bombay, India, especially with hand-painted art, have become collectors' items. Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters from the tradition's Golden
HOXA13 (972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
polyalanine tract in the encoded protein can cause hand-foot-genital syndrome, also known as hand-foot-uterus syndrome. Aberrant expression of HoxA13
The Smiths (10,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"neither of us liked it very much". The next song that they worked on was "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle", which again was based on lyrics produced by Morrissey
M67 grenade (919 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The M67 grenade is a fragmentation hand grenade used by the United States military. The M67 is a further development of the M33 grenade, itself a replacement
Magnifying glass (1,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
aberration. When more magnification or a better image is required, other types of hand magnifier are typically used. A Coddington magnifier provides higher magnification
Blackletter (4,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bastarda Book hand Calligraphy Chancery hand Court hand (also known as common law hand, Anglicana, cursiva antiquior, or charter hand) Cursive Handwriting
Maraca (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A maraca (pronunciation), sometimes called shaker or chac-chac, is a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music. It is shaken by
Bharatanatyam (7,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
combined with footwork, and a vocabulary of sign language based on gestures of hands, eyes, and face muscles. The dance is accompanied by music and a singer
Harvest (wine) (1,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
harvest, winemakers and vineyard owners must also determine whether to use hand pickers or mechanical harvesters. The harvest season typically falls between
Classical guitar (7,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right-handed player, the traditional classical guitar has 12 frets clear of the body and is properly held up by the left leg, so that the hand that plucks
Glossary of card game terms (10,569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of all the cards of that suit from one's hand. blaze A hand consisting only of court cards. blind A dummy hand, for example, in Cego. Cards dealt to the
Handline fishing (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
handlining, is a fishing technique where a single fishing line is held in the hands, rather than with a fishing rod like the usual angling, of which handlining
Hand evaluation (6,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
potential of their hands as the auction proceeds and additional information about partner's hand and the opponent's hands becomes available. Hand evaluation methods
Mortar and pestle (2,629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hand grinding by sliding. Mortars and pestles predate modern blenders and grinders and can be described as having the function of small, mobile, hand-operated
Bow drill (570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A bow drill is a simple hand-operated type of tool, consisting of a rod (the spindle or drill shaft) that is set in rapid rotary motion by means of a cord
Tang Soo Do (4,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shǒu dào in Mandarin), and translates literally to "The Way of the Tang Hand." A distinct Taiwanese hybrid martial art, also called Tang Shou Dao, uses
Rabbit of Caerbannog (2,993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
before being killed in return by Arthur, who uses a holy weapon, the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch, to blow up the beast. The "Killer Rabbit scene" is largely
Pork (4,771 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pork is the culinary name for the meat of the pig (Sus domesticus). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating
Spanking (2,927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the hand or an implement, the buttocks of a person to cause physical pain. The term spanking broadly encompasses the use of either the hand or implement
Cowboy (12,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
called herders or ranchers. Other synonyms for cowboy were ranch hand, range hand or trail hand, although duties and pay were not entirely identical. The Cowboys'
Buddha in art (1,176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Vairochana: Dharmachakra mudra has two hands held against the chest with the tips of the thumbs and forefingers of each hand united. This mudra represents a
Agent Orange (16,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
U.S. military as part of its herbicidal warfare program, Operation Ranch Hand, during the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1971. The U.S. was strongly influenced
Alexander Pope (5,238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 O.S. – 30 May 1744) was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era who is considered one of the most
Mallet (846 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bandsaw Bow Bucksaw Chainsaw Circular Compass Coping Crosscut Frame Fretsaw Hand saw Jigsaw Keyhole Miter Ripsaw Scroll Table Veneer Whipsaw Planes Bedrock
Pulled rickshaw (4,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was a conveyance for hire. Though most cities offer auto rickshaw service, hand-pulled rickshaws do exist in some areas, such as Kolkata, "the last bastion
Fingerprint (12,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
portion of the epidermis on the digits (fingers and toes), the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot, consisting of one or more connected ridge units
Stopwatch (931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
besides the crown Chronograph with quartz movement and battery. The small red hand makes one revolution per second, enabling a relatively high precision for
Game (5,506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
when people are entertained by watching a chess championship. On the other hand, players in a game may constitute their own audience as they take their turn
American football positions (3,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and in contact with the center and receives the ball via the direct hand-to-hand pass, he is said to be "under center". Alternatively, if he is lined
Single suiter (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hand) is a hand containing at least six cards in one suit and with all other suits being at least two cards shorter than this longest suit. Many hand
Bassoon (9,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and tone holes are precision-machined, and each instrument is finished by hand for proper tuning. The walls of the bassoon are thicker at various points
Daf (1,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
membrane with either hand – the left hand, which also holds the daf, strikes the edges, and the right hand strikes the center. The right-hand fingers are fastened
Circular saw (2,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or metal and may be hand-held or mounted to a machine. In woodworking the term "circular saw" refers specifically to the hand-held type and the table
Lead and follow (1,807 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
apply tension and draw the hand in and down toward the leader's own hip; to send the follower away, the leader would guide the hand toward the follower and
Aquaman (11,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hand, Aquaman initially replaced it with a cybernetic retractable hook, then a liquid metal hand. The mechanical hand was replaced by a magical hand made
Castanets (1,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string. They are held in the hand and used to produce clicks for rhythmic accents or a ripping or rattling
Cross-dominance (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mixed-handedness, hand confusion, or mixed dominance, is a motor skill manifestation in which a person favors one hand for some tasks and the other hand for others
Chisel (1,826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A chisel is a hand tool with a characteristic wedge-shaped cutting edge on the end of its blade. A chisel is useful for carving or cutting a hard material
Chōzuya (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temizu or chōzu (手水, lit. 'hand-water'). The pavilion contains a large water-filled basin called a chōzubachi (手水鉢, lit. 'hand water basin'). At shrines
File (tool) (2,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
woodworking, metalworking, and other similar trade and hobby tasks. Most are hand tools, made of a case hardened steel bar of rectangular, square, triangular
Chainsaw (5,407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
advancement of the modern hand-held chainsaw. While today's logging operations use a variety of specialized machinery, hand felling with a cable skidder
Oldsmobile (9,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
assigned assembly was performed at the previous station. This differed from hand-making vehicles in the past where various workers would work on one car until
K (1,433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
symbol for an open hand. This, in turn, was likely adapted by Semitic tribes who had lived in Egypt from the hieroglyph for "hand" representing /ḏ/ in
Robotics (13,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wire running through it. Hands that resemble and work more like a human hand include the Shadow Hand and the Robonaut hand. Hands that are of a mid-level
Kimono (14,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Despite the expense of hand-sewing, however, some modern kimono, including silk kimono and all formal kimono, are still hand-sewn entirely; even machine-sewn
Jess Glynne (3,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
response, it debuted atop the UK Albums Chart and spawned the singles "Hold My Hand" and "Don't Be So Hard on Yourself". Glynne's second studio album, Always
Hand saw (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In woodworking and carpentry, hand saws, also known as "panel saws", are used to cut pieces of wood into different shapes. This is usually done in order
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (974 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Sonia Sotomayor. Judge Learned Hand served on the court from 1924 to 1961, as did his cousin, Augustus Noble Hand, from 1927 until 1953. Judge Henry
Program optimization (4,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
requiring engineers to prioritize attributes most relevant to the application at hand. Furthermore, achieving absolute optimization often demands disproportionate
Psychic surgery (3,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
practitioners create the illusion of performing surgery with their bare hands and use sleight of hand, fake blood, and animal parts to convince the patient that diseased
Action (philosophy) (4,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
right hand may only count as a basic action if it is done directly through the right hand. If the agent uses her left hand to lift the right hand then
Polarization (waves) (9,422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
constant rate in a plane as the wave travels, either in the right-hand or in the left-hand direction. Light or other electromagnetic radiation from many sources
Natural horn (790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into the right key, two additional techniques are required: bending and hand-stopping. Bending a note is achieved by modifying the embouchure to raise
File (tool) (2,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
woodworking, metalworking, and other similar trade and hobby tasks. Most are hand tools, made of a case hardened steel bar of rectangular, square, triangular
William Blake's mythology (499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
often described the struggle between enlightenment and free love on the one hand, and restrictive education and morals on the other. Among Blake's inspirations
Friendly fire (3,325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warsaw Pact forces by red pennants. In classical forms of warfare where hand-to-hand combat dominated, death from a "friendly" was rare, but in industrialized
Dark City (1998 film) (6,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
inject a copy of the memories given to Murdoch into one of their men, Mr. Hand, hoping it will help them predict Murdoch's movements and track him down
Vibraphone (5,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their hand or the side of their finger into the ringing lower bar, using the same hand to strike the upper bar and damp the lower one. Using both hands, it's
Geochronology (1,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
assemblage is known to have coexisted. Both disciplines work together hand in hand, however, to the point where they share the same system of naming strata
Sonar (12,450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
other factors are as before. The LIMIS (limpet mine imaging sonar) is a hand-held or ROV-mounted imaging sonar for use by a diver. Its name is because
Goblet drum (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
struck with the secondary hand is also known as a "ka". The third is the closed sound "pa" (also called "sak"), for which the hand is briefly rested on the
Hatchet (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hachete, a diminutive form of hache, 'axe' of Germanic origin) is a single-handed striking tool with a sharp blade on one side used to cut and split wood
Machine (6,399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Latin ingenium 'ingenuity, an invention'. The hand axe, made by chipping flint to form a wedge, in the hands of a human transforms force and movement of
Harry Dean Stanton (2,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than six decades, Stanton played supporting roles in films including Cool Hand Luke (1967), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Dillinger (1973), The Godfather Part
Tricycle (3,339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
configuration. Hand-crank trikes use a hand-operated crank, either as a sole source of power or a double drive with footpower from pedals and hand-power from
Pankration (5,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
said that the Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae fought with their bare hands and teeth once their swords and spears broke. Herodotus mentions that in
Vajrapani (4,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pali: Vajirapāṇi, 'holder of the thunderbolt', lit. meaning, "Vajra in [his] hand") is one of the earliest-appearing bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. He
George Kennedy (2,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
more than 100 film and television productions. He played "Dragline" in Cool Hand Luke (1967), winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the
Coffee production (3,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or by hand. In the first method, pickers generally place a canvas on the ground. They then grab the branch next to the trunk with their hands and pull
Punch (combat) (694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
boxing, where it is the only type of offensive technique allowed. In sports, hand wraps or other padding such as gloves may be used to protect athletes and
Zoltán Kodály (1,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
late-romantic, impressionistic and modernist traditions, and on the other hand a profound knowledge and respect for the folk music of Hungary (including
Balanced hand (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
balanced hand or balanced distribution in card games is a hand with an even distribution of suits. In the game of contract bridge, it denotes a hand of thirteen
Kiss (8,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
passionate about kissing and talked about several types of kissing. Kissing the hand or cheek was called an osculum. Kissing on the lips with mouth closed was
List of One Piece characters (60,675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right hand,[ch. 201] and, as long as he is not wet, turn his body into sand.[ch. 199] He wears a large golden alloy hook in place of a left hand,[ch. 160]
Apostles' Creed (5,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
died, and was buried, rose from the dead, and is now seated at the right hand of the Father? Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church
Fraktur (2,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[fʁakˈtuːɐ̯] ) is a calligraphic hand of the Latin alphabet and any of several blackletter typefaces derived from this hand. It is designed such that the
Remembrance of the Daleks (4,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
traveller the Doctor and his companion Ace travel back to 1963 to retrieve the Hand of Omega, a powerful device created by the Time Lords, and keep it from the
Acoustic guitar (3,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
picking hand (right if playing a right-handed guitar; left if playing a left-handed guitar) across the strings, while the opposite ("fretting") hand is in
Black Hand (character) (3,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Black Hand (William Derek Hand) is a supervillain and a recurring foe to Green Lantern. Black Hand first appeared in Green Lantern (vol. 2) #29 (June 1964)
Hack and slash (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
specifically referring to action games with a focus on real-time combat with hand-to-hand weapons as opposed to guns or fists. The two types of hack-and-slash
Sign of the cross (6,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tracing of an upright cross or Greek cross across the body with the right hand, often accompanied by spoken or mental recitation of the Trinitarian formula:
Vanilla (8,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Réunion in the Indian Ocean, discovered that the plant could be hand-pollinated. Hand-pollination allowed global cultivation of the plant. Noted French
Fingerspelling (3,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sometimes numeral systems, using only the hands. These manual alphabets (also known as finger alphabets or hand alphabets) have often been used in deaf
Bow tie (1,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
traditional bow tie, consisting of a strip of cloth that the wearer has to tie by hand, is also known as a "self-tie", "tie-it-yourself", or "freestyle" bow tie
Shogi (10,960 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right hand over the piece stands. Placing the hand over the piece stand is a vestige of an older practice of gently dropping one's pieces in hand over
Used book (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
typically become available on the market when they are sold or given to a second-hand shop, church used book sale or used bookstore; they are usually sold for
Vicar (1,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand"). Linguistically, vicar is cognate with the English prefix "vice", similarly
5-inch/38-caliber gun (7,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
propellant case is ejected, and the bore is cleared of debris with an air blast. Hand loaded A projectile-man and a powder-man are stationed at each gun assembly
Lamian (875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Song Xu (宋詡), an agriculturalist and gastronomer of the Ming dynasty. The hand-making process involves taking a lump of dough and repeatedly stretching
Rebecca De Mornay (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Runaway Train (1985), The Trip to Bountiful (1985), Backdraft (1991), and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992). Her other film credits include The Three Musketeers
Wanker (1,710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one-handed gesture, usually to an audience out of hearing range. It is performed by curling the fingers of the hand into a loose fist and moving the hand
Hang gliding (5,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
case of serious problems, the parachute is manually deployed (either by hand or with a ballistic assist) and carries both pilot and glider down to earth
DeWalt (1,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Industrial Tool Company is an American worldwide manufacturer of power tools and hand tools for the construction, manufacturing and woodworking industries, as
Vampire Hunter D (4,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
having godlike reflexes surpassing even those of Nobles. His symbiotic left hand states, in Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust: "The Herarchy of us became impatient
Triangle (musical instrument) (1,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
it is free to vibrate. When the instrument is played with one beater, the hand that holds the triangle clip can also be used to damp or slightly modify
Bambi (6,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
novel Bambi, a Life in the Woods, the production was supervised by David D. Hand, and was directed by a team of sequence directors, including James Algar
Bias against left-handed people (7,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against people who are left-handed includes handwriting, which is one of the biggest sources of disadvantage for left-handed people, other than for those
Piano concerto (1,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
asked a number of composers to write pieces for him that required the left hand only. The Czech Otakar Hollmann, whose right arm was injured in the war,
Hank Azaria (9,322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
greats. It's a wonderful, odd moment that could have failed miserably in the hands of a lesser actor, and he manages to pull it off with only seconds of dialogue
5-inch/38-caliber gun (7,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
propellant case is ejected, and the bore is cleared of debris with an air blast. Hand loaded A projectile-man and a powder-man are stationed at each gun assembly
Swimming (sport) (6,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
competitive races. Hand paddles Swimmers use these plastic devices to build arm and shoulder strength while refining hand-pulling technique. Hand paddles attach
Buddha's hand (720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resembling those seen on representations of the Buddha. It is called Buddha's hand in many languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese
Rebecca De Mornay (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Runaway Train (1985), The Trip to Bountiful (1985), Backdraft (1991), and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992). Her other film credits include The Three Musketeers
Swing (dance) (3,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
beginning, DC Hand-dance was referred to and called “DC Hand-Dance/Hand-Dancing”, “DC Swing”, “DC Style” (swing) and “fast dance” (meaning DC Hand-Dance). This
DeWalt (1,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Industrial Tool Company is an American worldwide manufacturer of power tools and hand tools for the construction, manufacturing and woodworking industries, as
Gin rummy (2,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
immediately ending the hand without giving the opponent a chance to play. Knocking with no deadwood is known as going Gin or having a Gin hand, while knocking
Hang gliding (5,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
case of serious problems, the parachute is manually deployed (either by hand or with a ballistic assist) and carries both pilot and glider down to earth
Able seaman (1,267 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
An able seaman (AB) is a seaman and member of the deck department of a merchant ship with more than two years' experience at sea and considered "well acquainted
Hitchhiking (2,075 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
physical gestures, e.g., hand signals, hitchhikers use differ around the world: In some African countries, the hitchhiker's hand is held with the palm facing
Jazz piano (1,251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
P. Johnson was a prominent proponent. The left hand was used to establish rhythm while the right hand improvised melodies. Mastering the various chord
Commerce (1,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
better products. On the other hand, commerce can worsen economic inequality by concentrating wealth (and power) into the hands of a small number of individuals
Lamian (875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Song Xu (宋詡), an agriculturalist and gastronomer of the Ming dynasty. The hand-making process involves taking a lump of dough and repeatedly stretching
Three suiter (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
three-suited hand) denotes a hand containing at least four cards in three of the four suits. As a bridge hand contains thirteen cards, only two hand patterns
Yuriorkis Gamboa (2,540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
connecting with a left hand to the head. Edwards got up, but was met with left-hand punches from Gamboa, ending with two consecutive right hands that knocked Edwards
Russian martial arts (574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
During the Soviet era, the government wanted to create both military hand-to-hand combat systems and combat sports, resulting in the creation of sambo
Shovel (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
materials, such as soil, coal, gravel, snow, sand, or ore. Most shovels are hand tools consisting of a broad blade fixed to a medium-length handle. Shovel
Beowulf (10,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
international folktale the Bear's Son Tale, and the Irish folktale of the Hand and the Child. Persistent attempts have been made to link Beowulf to tales
Aerial (skateboarding) (236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
his other hand down on the transition in order to push off the wall, which made it easier to get the whole spin. Because he had to put his hand down, the
List of Game of Thrones characters (43,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resigns as Hand of the Queen and is imprisoned. When Daenerys is assassinated by Jon Snow, Tyrion is freed and named as Bran the Broken's Hand of the King
Block plane (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A block plane is a small metal-bodied woodworking hand plane which typically has the blade bedded at a lower angle than other planes, with the bevel up
Rasp (207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
form of file used for shaping wood, metal, or other material. Typically a hand tool, it consists of a generally tapered rectangular, round, or half-round
Taco (3,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of a small hand-sized corn- or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand. A taco can
Viral disease (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 2015-10-12. Repass GL, Palmer WC, Stancampiano FF (September 2014). "Hand, foot, and mouth disease: Identifying and managing an acute viral syndrome"
PJ Harvey (9,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first poetry book 'The Hollow of the Hand'". NME. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2015. "The Hollow of the Hand". London, England: Bloomsbury Publishing
Rhythm guitar (2,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down a series of chords with the fretting hand while strumming or fingerpicking rhythmically with the other hand. More developed rhythm techniques include
Lute (7,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
specific pitch (or note). The lute is plucked or strummed with one hand while the other hand "frets" (presses down) the strings on the neck's fingerboard.
40-yard dash (1,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
League (NFL) did not begin using partial electronic timing (i.e. started by hand, stopped electronically) at the NFL Scouting Combine until 1999. For purposes
Bongo drum (3,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of small open bottomed hand drums of different sizes. The pair consists of the larger hembra (lit. 'female')
Entry (cards) (315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
bridge, is a means of gaining the lead in a particular hand, i.e. winning the trick in that hand. Gaining the lead when some other player (including one's
David Hand (animator) (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He
The Princess and the Frog (11,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from critics, who praised the animation (particularly the revival of the hand-drawn form), characters, music, voice acting (particularly David's), and
Fingerstyle guitar (5,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
just a "style" of playing, especially for the guitarist's picking/plucking hand. The term is often used synonymously with fingerpicking except in classical
Simultaneous double squeeze (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hands reversed). 2) The double menace (spades) is in one hand (declarer's) with entries in both hands, and two single menaces are in the other hand.
Martial arts film (2,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sequences in addition to fights. Martial arts films commonly include hand-to-hand combat along with other types of action, such as stuntwork, chases, and
Catapult (3,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
weaponry. In modern times the term can apply to devices ranging from a simple hand-held implement (also called a "slingshot") to a mechanism for launching aircraft
Handfasting (2,840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
phrase refers to the making fast of a pledge by the shaking or joining of hands. The terminology and practice are especially associated with Germanic peoples
Wild Bill Hickok (8,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unsuccessful gambler. The hand of cards that he supposedly held at the time of his death has become known as the dead man's hand: two pairs; black aces and
Glacial period (799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by colder temperatures and glacier advances. Interglacials, on the other hand, are periods of warmer climate between glacial periods. The Last Glacial
Fisting (5,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and handballing—is a sexual activity that involves inserting one or more hands into the rectum (anal fisting) or the vagina (vaginal fisting). Fisting
Grease (musical) (8,463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
disc jockey, begins the hand jive dance contest, and everyone eagerly participates as he tags the contestants out ("Born to Hand Jive"). In the end, Danny
Pop rock (3,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
popularity in the United States until the release of the song I Want to Hold Your Hand. The song gained over a million advance orders in the United Kingdom, and
Handbell (3,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A handbell is a bell designed to be rung by hand. To ring a handbell, a ringer grasps the bell by its slightly flexible handle – traditionally made of
Padmasambhava (8,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bodhisattva. In his right hand, he holds a five-pronged vajra at his heart. His left hand rests in the gesture of equanimity, In his left hand he holds a skull-cup
Handbell (3,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A handbell is a bell designed to be rung by hand. To ring a handbell, a ringer grasps the bell by its slightly flexible handle – traditionally made of
Stokoe notation (1,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
iconic glyphs to transcribe the position, movement, and orientation of the hands. It was first published as the organizing principle of Sign Language Structure:
List of weapons of the United States Marine Corps (1,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
being supplanted by the M27 IAR. M67 Hand Grenade (Fragmentation) AN-M14 Hand Grenade (Incendiary) Mk 141 Mod 0 Hand Grenade "flash-bang" AN-M18 Smoke grenade
Pickaxe (643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for prying. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly to a longer handle
Parrying dagger (1,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
early Renaissance. These weapons were used as off-hand weapons in conjunction with a single-handed sword such as a rapier. As the name implies they were
Arm wrestling (3,743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
competing hands palm-to-palm, with their non-competing hands touching the hand pegs. In the grip of competing hands, the thumbs must be visible, and hands must
Scythe (3,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A scythe (/saɪð/, rhyming with writhe) is an agricultural hand-tool for mowing grass or harvesting crops. It was historically used to cut down or reap
Dupuytren's contracture (7,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dupuytren, Palmar fibromatosis and historically as Viking disease or Celtic hand) is a condition in which one or more fingers become permanently bent in a
Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand (164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand is a book on contract bridge co-written by the Canadian teacher and author Barbara Seagram and the British author David
Handrail (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide safety or support. In Britain, handrails are referred to as banisters
Ruff (cards) (1,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
that the hand being finessed and the next hand have only trumps so that the hand being finessed is forced to trump, allowing the next hand to over-ruff
Carding (2,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] Carding machines are known as cards. Fibre may be carded by hand for hand spinning. Science historian Joseph Needham ascribes the invention of
Elizabeth Hand (1,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Elizabeth Hand (born March 29, 1957) is an American writer. Hand grew up in Yonkers and Pound Ridge, New York. She studied drama and anthropology at the
Bullseye (Marvel Comics) (5,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to the airfield to broker a new deal with him as Paolo's supposed right-hand man. He would take their money and disappear, presumably leaving Paolo to
Of Mice and Men (4,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into town with the other hands. Lennie wanders into the stable, and chats with Crooks, the bitter, yet educated stable hand, who is isolated from the
EHAA (1,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
EHAA (Every Hand An Adventure) is a highly natural bidding system in contract bridge characterized by four-card majors, sound opening bids, undisciplined
National Register of Historic Places listings in South Dakota (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Custer Dav Day Deu Dewey Doug Edmunds Fall River Faulk Grant Greg Haakon Ham Hand Ha Harding Hughes Hutch Hy Jackson Jer Jones Kings Lak Law Lin Lyman Marsh
Puppetry (8,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inserting one's hand inside the sock, with the opening and closing of the hand simulating the movement of the puppet's "mouth". A hand puppet or glove
Facilitated communication (10,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The technique involves a facilitator guiding the disabled person's arm or hand in an attempt to help them type on a keyboard or other such device that they
Sewing needle (2,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the sewing thread. The earliest
Mridangam (3,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the floor. A right-handed mridangam artist plays the smaller membrane with their right hand and the larger membrane with the left hand. The mridangam rests
COVID-19 (32,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
masks or coverings in public, covering coughs and sneezes, hand washing, and keeping unwashed hands away from the face. While drugs have been developed to
Silent film (8,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
some sort of color, usually in the form of film tinting or toning or even hand coloring, but also with fairly natural two-color processes such as Kinemacolor
David Hand (animator) (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He
Post-structuralism (2,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
As a result, there is concrete reality on the one hand, abstract ideas about reality on the other hand, and a "third order" that mediates between the two
Melee (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the free dictionary. A melee (/ˈmeɪleɪ/ or /ˈmɛleɪ/) is a confused hand-to-hand fight among several people. The English term melee originated circa 1648
Simultaneous double squeeze (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hands reversed). 2) The double menace (spades) is in one hand (declarer's) with entries in both hands, and two single menaces are in the other hand.
Towel (1,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and hand towels are usually made of cotton, linen, bamboo and synthetic microfibers. In households, several types of towels are used, such as hand towels
Online poker (5,632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
real money, and generally offer the hand history of played hands for analysis and discussion using a poker hand converter. People who previously had
Hieronymus Bosch (3,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
especially difficult; today only about 25 paintings are confidently given to his hand along with eight drawings. About another half-dozen paintings are confidently
Jolly Roger (9,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gallows. It had in it the Portraiture of Death, with an Hour-Glass in one Hand, and a Dart in the other, striking into a Heart, and three Drops of Blood
List of demons in the Ars Goetia (8,782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
courageous. The conjurer must be brave, and holding a hazel wand in his hand must draw a triangle by striking towards the South, East, and upwards, and
Cartesian coordinate system (5,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right-handed orientation. A commonly used mnemonic for defining the positive orientation is the right-hand rule. Placing a somewhat closed right hand on
Glassblowing (4,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(6 in) square, 1.3 to 2.5 centimetres (0.5 to 1 in) thick), held in the bare hand, can be used to shape the piece. Jacks are tools shaped somewhat like large
Baseball glove (2,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the hand on which the glove is worn: a glove that fits on the left hand—used by a right-handed thrower—is called a right-handed (RH) or "right-hand throw"
Scarf (3,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
silk from China that was made into long-lasting high-quality fabric with hand print; the process involved 43 screens to produce colour effects, and this
Cleaver (Stone Age tool) (761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Palaeolithic. Cleavers resemble hand axes in that they are large and oblong or U-shaped tools meant to be held in the hand. But, unlike hand axes, they have a wide
Shotgun Man (302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
killer active in Chicago, Illinois in the 1910s, to whom murders by Black Hand extortionists were attributed. Most notably, Shotgun Man killed 15 Italian
Helen of Troy (10,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
she was abducted by Theseus. A competition between her suitors for her hand in marriage saw Menelaus emerge victorious. All of her suitors were required
Takeout double (1,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
best suit but may pass if (a) his right hand opponent intervenes or (b) on the more rare occasions when his hand is such that he wishes to convert the takeout
Sword (9,660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
two hands. Though these swords did not provide a full two-hand grip they allowed their wielders to hold a shield or parrying dagger in their off hand, or
Andie MacDowell (3,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Last Laugh (2019), Ready or Not (2019), The Other Zoey (2024) and Red Right Hand (2024). She starred in a number of independent films, most notable Love After
Mill (grinding) (2,148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
materials processed in them. Historically, mills were powered by hand or by animals (e.g., via a hand crank), working animal (e.g., horse mill), wind (windmill)
Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method (9,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
proportionally to the loss in overs, because a team with ten wickets in hand and 25 overs to bat can play more aggressively than if they had ten wickets
Club (weapon) (2,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
hunter-gatherers 10,000 years ago. Most clubs are small enough to be swung with one hand, although larger clubs may require the use of two to be effective. Various
X-ray (13,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he made a picture of his wife's hand on a photographic plate formed due to X-rays. The photograph of his wife's hand was the first photograph of a human
Sceptre (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sceptre (or scepter in American English) is a staff or wand held in the hand by a ruling monarch as an item of royal or imperial insignia, signifying
Randy Travis (12,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Country Music Hall of Fame. Major songs of his include "On the Other Hand", "Forever and Ever, Amen", "I Told You So", "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart"
Kunai (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the big kunai (大苦無 dai-kunai). Although a basic tool, the kunai, in the hands of a martial arts expert, could be used as a multi-functional weapon. The
Joey Hand (1,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph Alan Hand (born February 10, 1979) is an American professional racing driver who competes in sports car racing as a Ford factory driver. A former
Asset (1,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much of it capital in assets is called an asset heavy company. On the other hand, a company which operates with very few to no assets is called a light asset
Sceptre (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sceptre (or scepter in American English) is a staff or wand held in the hand by a ruling monarch as an item of royal or imperial insignia, signifying
Hewing (1,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
building timbers with an adze. Further smoothing can then be done using a hand plane, drawknife, yariganna (an ancient Japanese cutting tool) or any other
X-ray (13,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he made a picture of his wife's hand on a photographic plate formed due to X-rays. The photograph of his wife's hand was the first photograph of a human
Randy Travis (12,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Country Music Hall of Fame. Major songs of his include "On the Other Hand", "Forever and Ever, Amen", "I Told You So", "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart"
Wudu (2,313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of ritual purification, or ablution. The steps of wudu are washing the hands, rinsing the mouth and nose, washing the face, then the forearms, then wiping
Combatives (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Combatives is the term used to describe the hand-to-hand combat systems primarily used by members of the military, law enforcement, or other groups such
A Trip to the Moon (8,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
history of cinema was beginning to be recognised by film devotees. An original hand-colored print was discovered in 1993, and restored in 2011. A Trip to the
Mill (grinding) (2,148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
materials processed in them. Historically, mills were powered by hand or by animals (e.g., via a hand crank), working animal (e.g., horse mill), wind (windmill)
His Hand in Mine (872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
His Hand in Mine is the fifth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released on November 23, 1960 by RCA Victor in mono and stereo
Card manipulation (1,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is the branch of magic that deals with creating effects using sleight of hand techniques involving playing cards. Card manipulation is often used in magical
Crank (mechanism) (3,543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
compound crank. The crank set that drives a handcycle through its handles. Hand winches The crankset that drives a bicycle via the pedals. Treadle sewing
Consigliere (737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
advisor to the boss in a Mafia crime family, and sometimes their "right-hand man". By the very nature of the job, a consigliere is one of the few in the
Computer animation (5,907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
images that detracts from the illusion of realistic movement. Conventional hand-drawn cartoon animation often uses 15 frames per second in order to save
Used good (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that are legal tender. Used goods may also be handed down, especially among family or close friends, as a hand-me-down. Furniture, especially bedding or upholstered
Sonic and the Secret Rings (4,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
convinces Shahra to give them to him. To try and keep them out of Erazor's hands, Sonic wishes for Shahra to do what she truly thinks is right, and she collapses
Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang (1,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
numerically inferior, whenever Chinese were defeating the Japanese in hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese did not dare to use gas against the Americans because
Divination (5,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appears to be random so that it provides insight into a problem or issue at hand. Some instruments or practices of divination include Tarot-card reading,
Pliers (876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. They are also useful for
Impact driver (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which the screwdriver fits snugly) and the screw can be driven with only one hand. Dahl, Timothy (January 27, 2016). "Cutaway View Shows the Clever Innards
Body painting (3,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
representations of wild animals painted on people's hands. Hand artists work closely with hand models. Hand models can be booked through specialist acting
Theropoda (7,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
skeleton. Like the early sauropodomorphs, the second digit in a theropod's hand is enlarged. Theropods also have a very well developed ball and socket joint
Miter saw (2,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of a wooden or plastic three-sided box with 90° and 45° slits to guide a hand or back saw to make miter cuts in a piece of work. Power/Standard miter saw
Animator (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
they did not need most of the crew positions seen on a physical set. In hand-drawn Japanese animation productions, such as in Hayao Miyazaki's films,
Rain (entertainer) (7,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
was tapped to sing the theme song of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, "Hand in Hand". He also performed at the Beijing Olympic closing ceremony in August
Flyer (pamphlet) (897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
wide distribution and typically posted or distributed in a public place, handed out to individuals or sent through the mail. Today, flyers range from inexpensively
Necromancy (3,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
origin of religion Fetishism Great Spirit Henotheism Initiation Laying on of hands Liminality Magic Mana Monotheism Nympholepsy Oracle Pilgrimage Polytheism
Model aircraft (6,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
style of wingtip hand-launching has largely supplanted the earlier "javelin" type of launch. Also using ground-based power winches, hand-towing, and towing
Beach volleyball (9,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
open-handed, the contact of each hand with the ball must be exactly simultaneous. In practice, this means that serves are never received open-handed. When
Spinning wheel (4,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invention of the wheel. The wheel itself was originally free-moving, spun by a hand or foot reaching out and turning it directly. Eventually, simple mechanisms
Losing-Trick Count (3,327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the card game contract bridge, the Losing-Trick Count (LTC) is a method of hand evaluation that is generally only considered suitable to be used in situations
Muay Thai (12,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
warriors. At present we need to protect ourselves by using fighting on the one hand, and by developing our country on the other. Boxers are well aware that if
Pair skating (8,955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Three: Hand to hip or upper part of the leg (above the knee) position Group Four: Hand to hand position (Press Lift type) Group Five: Hand to hand position
Station (Australian agriculture) (1,324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
medical emergency, illness, natural disaster, accidents or mishap. A station hand is an employee, who is involved in routine duties on a station and this may
Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (2,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
developed by the United States Marine Corps to combine existing and new hand-to-hand and close quarters combat techniques with morale and team-building functions
Jackie Chan Adventures (2,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ASIN 0448431238. Jackie Chan Adventures Volume 1: Enter The Dark Hand: Enter the Dark Hand v. 1 (Jackie Chan Adventures S.) [Paperback]. ASIN 1591824028
Mano (stone) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
A mano (Spanish for hand) is a ground stone tool used with a metate to process or grind food by hand. It is also known as metlapil, a term derived from
Autobiography (2,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
religious journey and spiritual growth. Fictional autobiographies, on the other hand, are novels written in the first person, presenting a fictional character's
Vacant Places (1,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particular hand is one-quarter, or 13/52, the proportion of vacant places in that hand. From the perspective of a player who sees one hand, the probable
Muff (handwarmer) (849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
made of a cylinder of fur or fabric with both ends open for keeping the hands warm. It was introduced to women's fashion in the 16th century and was popular
Paper towel (1,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effect). They have similar purposes to conventional towels, such as drying hands, wiping windows and other surfaces, dusting, and cleaning up spills. Paper
Unreported employment (1,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
beneficial, unreported employment. Reasons one may work or pay a worker cash-in-hand include: Avoidance of wage garnishment or payment of child support or alimony
Bandoneon (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
As with other members of the concertina family, it is held between the hands, and played by pulling and pushing air through bellows, routing it through
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (9,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that night at a planned event. King said, "Ben, make sure you play 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' in the meeting tonight. Play it real pretty." In response
Enigma machine (11,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right-hand rotor stepped once with each keystroke, and other rotors stepped less frequently. The advancement of a rotor other than the left-hand one was
Workshop (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
basement, or an external shed. Home workshops typically contain a workbench, hand tools, power tools, and other hardware. Along with the practical application
Muff (handwarmer) (849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
made of a cylinder of fur or fabric with both ends open for keeping the hands warm. It was introduced to women's fashion in the 16th century and was popular
Basketball (12,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
without dribbling the ball, to carry it, or to hold the ball with both hands then resume dribbling. The five players on each side fall into five playing
Enigma machine (11,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
right-hand rotor stepped once with each keystroke, and other rotors stepped less frequently. The advancement of a rotor other than the left-hand one was
Sonic and the Secret Rings (4,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
convinces Shahra to give them to him. To try and keep them out of Erazor's hands, Sonic wishes for Shahra to do what she truly thinks is right, and she collapses
Olympic weightlifting (3,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
'one hand' snatch, the 'one hand' clean and jerk and the 'two hands' clean and jerk. At the next Olympic Games, in Paris, in 1924, the 'two hands' press
Pliers (876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. They are also useful for
Book of Kells (8,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hand A, Hand B, and Hand C. Hand A is found on folios 1 through 19v, folios 276 through 289, and folios 307 through the end of the manuscript. Hand A
YouTube Creator Awards (1,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the YouTube community guidelines. YouTube reserves the right to refuse to hand out a Creator Award, which it has done for channels featuring horror or extremist
Used good (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that are legal tender. Used goods may also be handed down, especially among family or close friends, as a hand-me-down. Furniture, especially bedding or upholstered
Infection prevention and control (4,969 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
drastically at a floor-low cost. Hand hygiene consists of either hand wash (water based) or hand rubs (alcohol based). Hand wash is a solid 7-steps according
Jackie Chan Adventures (2,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ASIN 0448431238. Jackie Chan Adventures Volume 1: Enter The Dark Hand: Enter the Dark Hand v. 1 (Jackie Chan Adventures S.) [Paperback]. ASIN 1591824028
Workshop (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
basement, or an external shed. Home workshops typically contain a workbench, hand tools, power tools, and other hardware. Along with the practical application
Dune: Prophecy (3,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Written by  Original release date  U.S. viewers (millions) 1 "The Hidden Hand" Anna Foerster Diane Ademu-John November 17, 2024 (2024-11-17) 0.205 Over
Vacant Places (1,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particular hand is one-quarter, or 13/52, the proportion of vacant places in that hand. From the perspective of a player who sees one hand, the probable
Station (Australian agriculture) (1,324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
medical emergency, illness, natural disaster, accidents or mishap. A station hand is an employee, who is involved in routine duties on a station and this may
Black Lantern Corps (5,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Earth and approaches Hand, recognizing him as a "doorway to the black" that possesses the power to bring about the Blackest Night. Hand manages to escape
Basque pelota (3,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is the name for a variety of court sports played with a ball using one's hand, a racket, a wooden bat or a basket, against a wall (frontis or fronton)
Chopsticks (8,119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
three millennia. They are held in the dominant hand, secured by fingers, and wielded as extensions of the hand, to pick up food. Originating in China, chopsticks
Odyssey (8,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Telemachus to contend with a group of unruly suitors competing for Penelope's hand in marriage. The Odyssey was first written down in Homeric Greek in around
Typography (6,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the evolution of typography is inextricably intertwined with lettering by hand and related art forms, especially formal styles, which thrived for centuries
Glenn Hoddle (5,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are too many injustices around. You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like
Paper towel (1,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effect). They have similar purposes to conventional towels, such as drying hands, wiping windows and other surfaces, dusting, and cleaning up spills. Paper
Mano (stone) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
A mano (Spanish for hand) is a ground stone tool used with a metate to process or grind food by hand. It is also known as metlapil, a term derived from
Diarrhea (9,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Diarrhea can be prevented by improved sanitation, clean drinking water, and hand washing with soap. Breastfeeding for at least six months and vaccination
Glossary of climbing terms (11,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or hold the rope. half ropes See double ropes. hand jam A type of jam using the hand in a crack. hand traverse Traversing without any definitive footholds
List of Marvel Comics characters: L (13,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stole his daughter's powers ten years later and became the Left Hand. The Left Hand had the ability to access and manipulate the energy of the Darkforce
Beat 'em up (6,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and, in some markets, beat 'em all) is a video game genre featuring hand-to-hand combat against a large number of opponents. Traditional beat 'em ups
Cribbage (2,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
opponent has played, how many cards in the remaining pack will help the hand one holds, and what one's position on the board is. A game may be decided
Postcodes in Australia (1,991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to assist with the automated sorting of mail that has been addressed by hand for Australian delivery. Postcodes were introduced in Australia in 1967 by
Odisha cricket team (497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(age 26) Right-hand bat Right-arm off break First-class & List A Captain Kartik Biswal (1997-06-30) 30 June 1997 (age 27) Right-hand bat Right-arm off
Ganesha (11,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
own broken tusk in his lower-right hand and holds a delicacy, which he samples with his trunk, in his lower-left hand. The motif of Ganesha turning his
Woodturning (4,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Woodturning is the craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel
Stock (firearms) (4,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
barrel and an actual lock mechanism, unlike the hand-applied match of the hand cannon. Firing a hand cannon requires careful application of the match
Knitting machine (1,628 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and of varying degrees of complexity. Pattern stitches can be selected by hand manipulation of the needles, push-buttons and dials, mechanical punch cards
Gang sign (946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identify their affiliation. This can take many forms including slogans, hand signs, colored clothing, and graffiti to indicate that the signaller favors
Craft (1,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
type of work where useful and decorative devices are made completely by hand or by using only simple tools. The term is usually applied to traditional
Kaplan–Sheinwold (680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and a minimum hand. Minor suit openings are strong or unbalanced, or both, because the weak no trump handles all weak, balanced hands. A 1NT rebid by
Sock puppet (798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
made from a sock or a similar garment. The puppeteer wears the sock on a hand and lower arm as if it were a glove, with the puppet's mouth being formed
U.S. Agent (15,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
taking down the Punisher. After locating the Punisher and engaging him in hand-to-hand combat, the Punisher discloses he is attempting to take down the Maggia
Speed (card game) (1,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
competitive patience similar to Spit. Each player is dealt five cards to form a hand and 15 cards face down to the side as a draw pile. Two 6 card piles are then
Ignaz Semmelweis (6,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
healthcare workers in obstetrical clinics to disinfect their hands. In 1847, he proposed hand washing with chlorinated lime solutions at Vienna General Hospital's
Battle of Agincourt (8,714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
King Henry V of England led his troops into battle and participated in hand-to-hand fighting. King Charles VI of France did not command the French army as
Meridian (Chinese medicine) (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Organ Time of Day Taiyin Lung Channel of Hand (手太陰肺經) or Hand's Major Yin Lung Meridian Greater Yin (taiyin, 太陰) Hand (手) Metal (金) Lung (肺) 寅; yín; 3 a.m
Drum (2,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a percussion mallet, to produce sound. There is usually a resonant
Leading seaman (777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
senior to able seaman but junior to petty officer. Leading seaman or leading hand, which it is also known as, is the equivalent of corporal in the Royal Australian
Oath (2,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
holding one's hand upon an object of ceremonial importance, it can be customary for a person swearing an oath to hold a raised hand in a specific gesture
Las Vegas (TV series) (7,767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
produced, the drama may be fluff, but it's good, sexy fluff with James Caan on hand to provide a bit of gravitas." Originally, Las Vegas was not expected to
Hootie & the Blowfish (3,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
platinum 22 times. The band is known for its three Top 10 singles: "Hold My Hand" (1994), "Let Her Cry" (1994), and "Only Wanna Be with You" (1995). The band
Weak two bid (1,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
weak hand, typically containing a long suit. It may be deployed within any system structure that offers a forcing artificial opening to handle hands of