Search results for "Foot" - New World Encyclopedia
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- and a laterally compressed muscular foot, which when extended into ... Like most bivalves, mussels have a large organ referred to as a foot ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- basic two sets of strings; usually one 8-foot and a 4-foot, but occasionally ... German harpsichords included a choir of 2-foot strings (that is, strings ...23 KB (3,517 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2022
- With walking one foot is always on the ground but in running both ... To prevent problems with pronation—either over or under—know your ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 06:42, 5 April 2024
- burial mound, which is situated at the foot of Mount Lishan. Mount Lishan ... are 8,009 life-size warriors, archers, and foot soldiers. The first pit, covering ...13 KB (1,945 words) - 14:58, 30 April 2023
- Non-SI units of work include the erg, the foot-pound, the foot-poundal, and the liter-atmosphere. ==Types of work== Forms of work that are not ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2022
- *Benjamin Outram's 44-foot-long single-span Holmes Aqueduct on ... the lower Manchester Ship Canal. A 234-foot section of the aqueduct rotates ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- figure skating. All six are landed on one foot on the right back outside ... Toe loops take off from the back outside edge of the right foot and ...29 KB (4,650 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- his experiences in Navajo country, To the Foot of the Rainbow (1927) and ... *Kluckhohn, Clyde. 1927. To the Foot of the Rainbow. New York: Century ...10 KB (1,350 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- Center in the Owens Valley, at the foot of Mt. Williamson. The resulting ... in his honor. Mt. Ansel Adams, an 11,760-foot peak in the Sierra Nevada ...9 KB (1,266 words) - 05:14, 31 July 2023
- and/or various parts of the leg and foot. In addition to pain, which ... and down the back of the leg to the foot. It is the longest and largest ...16 KB (2,375 words) - 17:22, 25 January 2023
- sculptor Lysippus, had constructed one 60-foot-high, bronze statue of Zeus ... of the structure, which stood on a 50-foot-high, white marble pedestal ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- the mouth of an inaccessible gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt. The ... The Monastery of St. Catherine straddles the foot of both Mount Sinai ...14 KB (2,007 words) - 19:14, 22 December 2022
- In 1212, he completed Hojo-ki (The Ten Foot Square Hut), a philosophical ... == Hojoki: (The Ten Foot Square Hut) == Kamo no Chomei's Hojoki ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- 20th, 21st, 24th, 47th, 53rd, 62nd Regiments of Foot, King's Loyal Americans, and Queen's Loyal Rangers. The British force also consisted ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 21:10, 28 March 2024
- The interior of the memorial has a 19-foot (5.8 meters) tall, 10,000 ... The 129-foot (39 meters) dome is four feet (1.2 meters) thick and ...9 KB (1,344 words) - 04:39, 31 July 2022
- it presents a female's body with arms, foot and leg lines very stylistically ... ending in the "Latin Cross" foot position, which is characteristic ...13 KB (2,099 words) - 20:44, 20 August 2022
- that one leg is farther forward than the other foot. *Squat Back Stance ... one leg over the other and putting your foot to the mat, you are executing ...26 KB (4,025 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2023
- sac, attached to the bottom by an adhesive foot, with a column shaped body ... The sea anemone has a foot that in most species attaches itself to ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 02:38, 21 April 2023
- soles or flounder about 30 centimeters (one foot) long, as well as shrimp there. ... trapping them below the competitor's foot. Leisters, which are traditional ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- Its two contrasting spires—one, a 349-foot plain pyramid dating from ... The plan is cruciform, with a 92-foot-long nave and short transepts ...15 KB (2,381 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- For example, "Hand is to palm as foot is to ____?" These questions ... :HAND : PALM : : FOOT : ____ It is worth noting that while most competent ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- (kephalópoda); "head-foot") are marine mollusks (phylum ... The name cephalopod ("head-foot") refers to the large, well ...18 KB (2,469 words) - 01:46, 13 January 2023
- , on the banks of the Kishon River, at the foot of Mount Carmel. This central ... became a quagmire for chariots and armored foot soldiers alike—Barak's ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- tube feet branching from them. Each tube foot has a bulb-like ampulla, as ... to surface is chemical, with the tube foot secreting substances that ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 04:39, 28 April 2023
- King's Own Borderers" (25th Foot.), he was born at Golden Bridge ... After six months' duty with the 90th Foot at Aldershot, he went ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- solar plasma will fill these loops from one foot point and drain from the other ... * Photospheric foot point shuffling * MHD wave propagation ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 03:34, 8 January 2024
- which put out much more seed in rows less than a foot apart, blanketing the field with crops. Transplanters fully or partially automate the task of ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- or cap-shaped shell and a suckerlike foot without a protective operculum. ... using pedal mucus and a muscular "foot." They move using wave ...20 KB (2,800 words) - 08:45, 8 March 2023
- mail clad, and partially plated knights and foot soldiers. Rather than dooming ... another was discarded to save weight for foot soldiers. Breast and back ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 03:50, 15 August 2023
- The Jordan River rises at the foot of Mount Hermon from three principal ... #The Baniyas River, which rises from a spring at Banias at the foot ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 06:19, 6 May 2024
- body, short legs with four toes on each foot with non-retractile claws ... tree. They have four toes on each foot and long slender limbs. ...15 KB (2,314 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- Hannah prays fervently to God for a child. Eli, who is sitting at ... was very great; Israel lost thirty thousand foot soldiers. The ark of God was ...11 KB (1,806 words) - 00:35, 30 December 2021
- times, and each time the Master hit him with a six-foot pole. Linji could not understand the meaning of these blows, and decided to leave the temple ...11 KB (1,835 words) - 04:11, 29 October 2022
- walk on the third and fourth toes of each foot, which are covered and protected ... in shoulder height, and with a 2.6 to 3.3 foot (.8 to 1 meter) tail, with ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- quot; on his 1994 "anti-folk" record, One Foot in the Grave. James also left a mark on twenty-first century Hollywood, with Chris Thomas ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- (order Artiodactyla), with two-toes on each foot and an "unguligrade" form of locomotion. (Unguligrade involves most of the weight ...11 KB (1,797 words) - 23:53, 17 November 2022
- between one and four syllables per foot, with the stress always falling ... :Is bare now, nor can foot feel, being shod. :And for all this, nature ...14 KB (2,342 words) - 16:49, 21 May 2024
- === Foot care practitioners === Care and treatment for the foot, ankle, and lower leg may be delivered ...24 KB (3,245 words) - 17:08, 17 June 2020
- * 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot]], 1st Battalion * 1st Bombay European Fusiliers, also known as 103rd Regiment of Foot ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 10:19, 22 September 2023
- years of the history of the United States with 60-foot sculptures of the heads of former U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 18:42, 13 July 2023
- of Ocean Life (reopened in 2003), the 62 foot (19 m) Haida carved and ... in the hall which includes a 432 square foot (40 m²) diorama of the ...26 KB (3,976 words) - 06:38, 25 July 2023
- sense, but what about nervously tapping one's foot? Such tapping is not as obviously an action as plunging into traffic to save a child, but it ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 05:40, 15 June 2023
- quot;The friction of the great beast's foot had stripped the skin from ... once applied his tusks, but, placing his foot on the prostrate victim, plucked ...23 KB (3,632 words) - 01:57, 15 January 2023
- the tail of the skateboard, sliding the front foot towards the nose and lifting up the back foot to level the skateboard out. This results in the ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 22:58, 23 April 2023
- and bushy tail, and five digits on each foot, including four with claws ... " the anteater has five digits on each foot; however the middle three ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 18:57, 21 May 2024
- site has a the winding, fifty kilometer, foot path that takes several days ... Image:Leshan, Sichuan Feb07 (32).jpg|Foot, toes, and toe nails ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 17:05, 10 November 2022
- head, and a modification of the mollusk foot into the form of arms or tentacles ... Squids have a specialized foot called the siphon, or hyponome, that ...13 KB (1,807 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
- with thick, round spectacles, the six-foot, 10-inch, 245-pound Mikan ... Lakers reserve guard Bob Harrison hit a 40-foot buzzer beater to give Minneapolis ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 14:49, 21 May 2024
- natural environment. Two weeks later, on her bad foot, she was scrambling up a 10,000-foot volcano for her first contact with the mountain gorilla. ...13 KB (1,888 words) - 11:53, 29 January 2024
- parts of head, visceral mass, and muscular foot; and organ systems for circulation ... that covers the internal organ that is called a foot. The shells of ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- known, with a distinctive four-toed hind foot and three-toed front foot; ... to the workers, the creature had a 10 foot wingspan, four legs joined ...17 KB (2,484 words) - 23:32, 2 December 2022
- A stadium-length foot race was the original event at the first Olympics ... the only event held was the stadium-length foot race or stadion. During the ...27 KB (4,185 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
- **millimeter, centimeter, meter, inch, and foot of water. ... **pound-force, ton-force (short), and ton-force (long) per square foot. ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- in armor on horseback and a large body of foot soldiers, so that the Norwegians ... also doubtful whether the full body of the foot soldiers was brought to bear ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- a bow as a sign of kingship, with his left foot on the chest of a figure lying ... The king stands with his arm raised and his foot on Gaumata; behind him are ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- also are zygodactyl, having four toes on each foot, with two toes at the front of each foot and two at the back. [[Image:Scarlet Macaw.jpg|thumb ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 10:43, 9 March 2023
- canonization was the healing of the club foot of an infant in 1999. ... canonization was the healing of the club foot of an infant in 1999. ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- all notable for their daily excursions on foot which may take them many miles ... in their habit of not only moving by foot but also in the air as pairs ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- Elis, won the stadion race, a six hundred foot long foot race. Contrary evidence ... 330px|Statue of ZeusPhidias created the 40 foot tall statue of Zeus at Olympia ...17 KB (2,779 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- (about 2.5 to ten inches). One cubic foot (28.32 dm3) of gravel typically weighs about 100 pounds (45 kg). ==Geological Formation== ...6 KB (948 words) - 18:27, 20 January 2023
- defined as the force that accelerates 1 lbm at 1 foot per second squared. Given that 1 lbf = 32.174 lb times one foot per second squared, we have 1 lbf ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- htm Recently discovered 11-foot long woolly mammoth tusk on display at the Illinois State Museum.] Illinois Department of Natural Resources Press ...14 KB (2,035 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- There are two kinds of footjoints for the concert flute: a C Foot ... Briccialdi) is practically standard. The B foot joint, however, is an optional ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- carved reliefs on the temple's hidden foot and the inscriptions commonly ... The main vertical structure divides into three groups: base (or foot ...30 KB (4,409 words) - 19:44, 20 November 2023
- the size shrinks. It can be viewed by foot or from a cruise boat. ... in the northern part of the park, at the foot of Mount Fitzroy. Other touristic ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 02:47, 4 November 2022
- ridges, because they help the hand or foot to grasp by increasing friction ... * Fungal infections such as athlete's foot * Microbial infections. ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 22:09, 12 October 2022
- right ear, the length of one’s left foot, the length of one’s left ... categorized as medium, and the size of the foot known, the number of potential ...14 KB (1,919 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- === Big Foot === Sitting Bull's half brother, Big Foot, at a reservation at Cheyenne ...36 KB (5,349 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- of the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, at the command of Captain ... of the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, around 120 men, under the ...14 KB (2,279 words) - 16:47, 7 November 2022
- 1829. In 1836, Fourneaux may have made a 16 foot or octave deep register, and ... and a single set of bellows driven by a foot pedal. It had another foot ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 03:00, 8 December 2022
- of an eye and a hand in the place of a hand and a foot in the place of a foot and an image in the place of an image, then shall you enter [the kingdom]. ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:06, 10 November 2022
- due to the rapid shifts of weight from one foot to the other in the fast-paced ... right -hop-; [2] left-right left -hop-, one foot chasing the other as the dancers ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- only counting the steps taken on the left foot (vice-versa for left handers ... * Swing leg or trail leg: The swing leg is also the jump foot. After ...22 KB (3,728 words) - 00:14, 12 April 2023
- 210 feet by 92 feet, with 13 33-foot columns on each side and six at either end. The temple was divided into three sections. ===Olympia=== ...7 KB (1,101 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- on the western side and can be climbed on foot. Many of the ancient buildings ... (access by car from the Arad road or by foot, down the mountain via the ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- [[Image:Blackhol1_92868a.jpg|right|thumb|220px|Fifty foot obelisk ... settlement with a sizable force of 30,000 foot soldiers, 20,000 horsemen ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 14:24, 8 February 2022
- to be a dancer. Unfortunately, she cut her foot deeply on a broken milk bottle ... Crawford's hand and foot prints are immortalized in the forecourt ...17 KB (2,572 words) - 13:41, 1 August 2022
- prehensile upper lip, and two toes on each foot. While its native range is ... (order Artiodactyla), with two-toes on each foot and an "unguligrade" ...18 KB (2,774 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- land mass of North and South America with a foot (30 cm) of water. The shoreline ... rapids on the river resulting from the 25 foot (7.6 m) difference in elevation ...18 KB (2,634 words) - 23:19, 21 October 2022
- mature and develop into two-to-three-foot-long worms, which often forms ... in length, often exits the lower limb or foot and is excruciatingly painful ...30 KB (4,300 words) - 12:39, 24 January 2023
- to the head. Gastropoda (meaning "stomach-foot") is typified by a large, ventral, muscular foot for locomotion, and a distinct head that ...14 KB (1,887 words) - 17:15, 14 October 2021
- The Willis Tower, built and still commonly referred to as Sears Tower, is a 108-storey, 1,451-foot (442 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United ...13 KB (2,043 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- units of length in common usage are the inch, the foot, the yard, and the mile. Units used to denote distances in the vastness of space, as in ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
- the Khitans but the Koreans were mostly on foot. The Liao were heavily mounted ... the Khitan from the moment they set foot on Goryeo territory. After ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 07:45, 23 January 2023
- destroyed the Bridge of the Gods, a 200 foot high landslide that crossed ... are almost exclusively above the 6,000 foot level, which also is about ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- In 1565, Tasso for the first time set foot in that castle at Ferrara ... September be reached the gates of Turin on foot, and was courteously entertained ...18 KB (2,976 words) - 04:39, 1 May 2023
- central adductor muscle, the absence of a muscular foot, and by the two valves typically being fan-shaped, often with a radiating fluted pattern, and ...19 KB (2,833 words) - 02:31, 21 April 2023
- ::Left foot, peg foot, traveling on ::Follow the Drinking Gourd. ... the Appalachians become too rugged for foot travel. At the center of the ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 01:36, 3 May 2023
- occurred. The result of one such 2,500-foot displacement, the Moab Fault ... limited within park boundaries: camping, foot hiking (along designated trails ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 06:16, 12 August 2023
- the Nilgiri hills. Europeans first set foot the jungles in 1602 when a ... they had been the first Englishmen to set foot in the Nilgiri hills, leading ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- and Mackinaw City. The airport has a 3,500-foot (1,070 m) paved runway, and ... vehicles. Travel on the island is either by foot, bicycle, or horse-drawn carriage ...24 KB (3,463 words) - 22:57, 7 May 2023
- appear in a layer of a grayish-black, 2,000 foot thick, sedimentary rock called ... Reservation. The band, led by Chief Big Foot, was finally overtaken by ...20 KB (3,121 words) - 05:36, 26 August 2023
- also an unblemished body. He tells us of a foot injury in several poems: ... :and peer down a thousand-foot cliff :or up where clouds curl around ...19 KB (3,199 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2021
- event in the history of the Middle Ages. Russian foot soldiers had surrounded and defeated an army of knights, mounted on horseback and clad in thick ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 14:33, 18 July 2023
- Brock began as an ensign in the 8th Regiment of Foot in 1785 at the ... In 1802, Brock and the 49th Foot were ordered to Canada. ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
- as was possible in his time (the twenty-foot mural Triceratops vs. Tyrannosaurus ... The Regenstein Laboratory is a 1,600-square-foot conservation and collections ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 19:38, 26 March 2024
- The Dargah Shareef of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, situated at the foot ... Emperor Akbar made a pilgrimage on foot from Agra with his queen, ...14 KB (1,997 words) - 07:13, 16 June 2023
- 1,200 feet above sea level, located between 1,600-foot-high hills that form the most southerly points of the Lebanon mountain range. It is about 15 ...14 KB (2,200 words) - 15:58, 11 November 2022
- there, including one in autumn 2005 between a 13-foot (4 m) python and a six-foot (1.8 m) alligator that proved fatal for both. The two were found ...15 KB (2,266 words) - 15:06, 2 July 2022
- by Time, Inc. and executed by Robert Graham, is a 24-foot long arm with a fisted hand suspended by a 24-foot high pyramidal framework. It represents the ...15 KB (2,326 words) - 06:38, 5 April 2024
