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  • Foot washing (also known as pedilavium) is a religious rite observed by several faiths including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Within Christianity ...
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  • class which governed China. Initially, foot binding was common only in ... years old, the four small toes on each foot were folded over and bound ...
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  • Big Foot (Si Thanka ) (ca 1820/1825 - December 29, 1890), also known as Spotted Elk, was a Minneconjou-Teton Sioux chief. He is not to be confused ...
    12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
  • A rabbit's foot, in most English-speaking countries, is considered a sign of good luck when carried on or near the body.Superstition Bash ...
    12 KB (1,865 words) - 00:08, 15 April 2023

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  • A rabbit's foot, in most English-speaking countries, is considered a sign of good luck when carried on or near the body.Superstition Bash ...
    12 KB (1,865 words) - 00:08, 15 April 2023
  • class which governed China. Initially, foot binding was common only in ... years old, the four small toes on each foot were folded over and bound ...
    11 KB (1,666 words) - 06:18, 1 April 2024
  • *4th (The King's Own) Regiment of Foot *5th Regiment of Foot *10th (the North Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot ...
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  • Big Foot (Si Thanka ) (ca 1820/1825 - December 29, 1890), also known as Spotted Elk, was a Minneconjou-Teton Sioux chief. He is not to be confused ...
    12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
  • Foot washing (also known as pedilavium) is a religious rite observed by several faiths including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Within Christianity ...
    15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
  • Rawdon ([Grenadier]] Company, 5th Regiment of Foot) ===British Casualties=== ... *Lieutenant-Colonel James Abercrombie - 22nd Foot - killed at Bunker Hill ...
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  • thus probably turned slowly by hand or by foot while coiling a pot, but later ... rotating by kicking the wheel with the foot, leaving both hands free for ...
    12 KB (2,032 words) - 05:56, 30 November 2022
  • leaders, proved superior to the Vijayanagar foot soldier-based army with elderly ... on the other hand, had 140,000 foot soldiers, with another 10 ...
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  • Church, in 1523 at the summit of the 300 foot high St. Thomas Mount. The ... in 72 C.E. A gateway stands at the northern foot of the Mount with four impressive ...
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  • of many rumors and cricket gossip. In David Foot's book on the player ... While he was primarily a front foot batsman, an immensely strong and ...
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  • snakes), and with the five toes on each foot fused into opposite groups ... The main things chameleon species have in common is their foot structure ...
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  • limbs, often with five toes on each foot. and while most have five digits on each foot, some have only four digits ...
    12 KB (1,741 words) - 06:31, 18 April 2024
  • "plantigrade," where the entire foot is on the ground, as in humans ... odd-toed ungulates, the central axis of the foot passes through the third toe ...
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  • 24 feet, and normal riders usually used 12 foot boards. ... * Regular/Natural foot - Right foot on back of board * Goofy foot ...
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  • *Diabetic foot ulcer *Corneal ulcer Peptic ulcers include those that ... intended to rate the severity of diabetic foot ulcerations. ...
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  • his first commission as Ensign in the 1st Foot Guards, on December 8, 1757 ... he was assigned to the 85th Regiment of Foot and, after action at the Battle ...
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  • Western transverse flute. Its name means "1.8 foot (shaku)," the length of a basic shakuhachi, but shakuhachi vary in length from about 1.3 ...
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  • it is measured in pounds-feet (lb-ft) (or foot-pounds). ... "pound-force-feet" or "foot-pounds-force" or "ounce ...
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  • * Twelve battalions of foot which were mostly English. Three regiments ... * Three battalions of Lowland Scots foot soldiers; one battalion and ...
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  • brief reign, Frederick never actually set foot in his kingdom. Also known ... December 14, 1918, without having ever set foot on his "kingdom." ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • With walking one foot is always on the ground but in running both ... To prevent problems with pronation—either over or under—know your ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • *Benjamin Outram's 44-foot-long single-span Holmes Aqueduct on ... the lower Manchester Ship Canal. A 234-foot section of the aqueduct rotates ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • In 1212, he completed Hojo-ki (The Ten Foot Square Hut), a philosophical ... == Hojoki: (The Ten Foot Square Hut) == Kamo no Chomei's Hojoki ...
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  • 20th, 21st, 24th, 47th, 53rd, 62nd Regiments of Foot, King's Loyal Americans, and Queen's Loyal Rangers. The British force also consisted ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • it presents a female's body with arms, foot and leg lines very stylistically ... ending in the "Latin Cross" foot position, which is characteristic ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • For example, "Hand is to palm as foot is to ____?" These questions ... :HAND : PALM : : FOOT : ____ It is worth noting that while most competent ...
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  • (kephalópoda); "head-foot") are marine mollusks (phylum ... The name cephalopod ("head-foot") refers to the large, well ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • King's Own Borderers" (25th Foot.), he was born at Golden Bridge ... After six months' duty with the 90th Foot at Aldershot, he went ...
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  • solar plasma will fill these loops from one foot point and drain from the other ... * Photospheric foot point shuffling * MHD wave propagation ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • or cap-shaped shell and a suckerlike foot without a protective operculum. ... using pedal mucus and a muscular "foot." They move using wave ...
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  • mail clad, and partially plated knights and foot soldiers. Rather than dooming ... another was discarded to save weight for foot soldiers. Breast and back ...
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  • 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. ...
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