Search results for "Common Seal" - New World Encyclopedia
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- cannot shatter or scratch, and a waterproof seal that molds around the diver ... Less common, but becoming increasingly available, are closed and semi ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 02:37, 21 April 2023
- to the word tarmac, which is now used in common parlance to refer to road ... a layer of crushed rock or gravel. Slurry Seal involves the creation of a ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:53, 18 August 2023
- called braid bars. Braided streams are common wherever a drastic reduction ... of deposition and rapid flow work to seal the meander, cutting it off ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 17:44, 25 January 2023
- this day the wide open treeless spaces are common in most of the state where ... Meadowlark, the state bird, is very common and its melodic song makes ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Anatolia, suggest that such practices were common in the worship as far back ... the "lesser" and "greater seal" (i.e. partial and complete ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 22:47, 29 January 2023
- economically, having both the industry common to the North, making such ... supported the protests and dismay common to all 13 colonies after ...35 KB (4,904 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2023
- Limpet is the common name for any of the marine gastropod mollusks ... term limpet also is broadly applied as a common name for many marine and ...20 KB (2,800 words) - 08:45, 8 March 2023
- is an official list of 2,928 characters in common use in Japan; it consists ... Early instances of kanji include a gold seal discovered in 1748, which ...32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
- Bridgeman, who became keeper of the great seal, and Samuel Pepys. ... to be understood by them. There is, thus, common ground for the two opposing ...13 KB (2,116 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
- one Buddha hanging from peoples necks is a common sight even today; in Bolivia ... The Seal of Solomon is probably the best known of Jewish amulets. ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- colored inclusions of pyrite. These inclusions are common in lapis and are an important help in identifying the stone. The carving is 8 centimeters ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
- The common peoples' language, the Hurrian language is neither ... treaties, or only in reaction to a common threat, remains open to debate ...37 KB (5,773 words) - 19:19, 9 November 2022
- Halibut is the common name for any flatfish (order Pleuronectiformes) belonging to the genus Hippoglossus from the family of right-eye flounders ...23 KB (3,573 words) - 13:25, 24 January 2023
- Pinnipeds: The Kuril islands are home to two species of eared seal ... . A distinct Kuril island subspecies of the harbor seal (Phoca vitulina ...30 KB (4,467 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- Manatee is the common name for large, herbivorous, fully aquatic marine ... species. Deaths by boat strikes, however, are still common. ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
- and azalea are flowering shrubs common in the park, especially in ... of extinction in the region, are now a common site in park areas south ...31 KB (4,564 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
- chapters. Today, Mao's version is the most common. ... of Changsha, found the Imperial Jade Seal at the bottom of a well in ...29 KB (4,917 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- sense of co-responsibility and of a common, Christian identity that ... was understood as a necessary, sacramental seal of succession. If the Pope ...12 KB (1,984 words) - 20:06, 25 October 2022
- Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Privy Seal, or Secretary of State among ... 1st Earl of Chatham (who was Lord Privy Seal) and, for most of his three ...42 KB (6,582 words) - 21:49, 26 April 2023
- Alligators are common in Louisiana's extensive swamps, bogs, ... Roman law—as opposed to English common law. Common law is "judge ...32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
- Persian gulf seals, a circular button seal, provides evidence of trade ... (2000-1900 B.C.E.), and inhabited by common tradesmen and newly built ...37 KB (5,691 words) - 16:48, 25 October 2023
- and in orchestras or concerts. Its most common form is triangular in shape ... By the start of the Common Era, "robust, vertical, angular harps ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- Bar codes (below), universal product codes, and RFID labels are common ... are also used to aid in handling. Some common ones are shown below while ...16 KB (2,163 words) - 06:12, 18 November 2022
- difficulty in forming a reliable gas-tight seal prevented widespread adoption. ... in loading a firearm. The problem of proper seal creation had been solved with ...37 KB (6,097 words) - 19:01, 11 August 2022
- heirlooms, and often given as gifts to seal important agreements. With ... In New Zealand English, the common term for this jade is "greenstone ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- its first degrees in 1771, obtaining a seal to affix on them in 1773. ... are not proctored, take-home exams are common, and students are entrusted ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- Pharaoh’s daughter as his primary wife to seal the bargain. He proceeds with ... in the world that was not accessible to common human beings. ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- or Revelation) of John," and the most common title found on later manuscripts ... there. Those in favor of a single common author of the Johannine literature ...34 KB (5,503 words) - 00:39, 19 November 2023
- Sweden, while Denmark retained all of her common overseas possessions: the ... The culture of Greenland has much in common with Inuit tradition, ...37 KB (5,399 words) - 17:06, 3 April 2023
- tropical marine waters worldwide, being common in the Pacific Ocean and ... genera (all in the family Scombridae) have common names containing "tuna ...16 KB (2,306 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- changes in weather patterns. Famine was common, as evidenced by Harris lines ... on subsistence sea harvests including seal, walrus, fish and bowhead ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- of a large southern landmass were common in maps such as the early ... The Antarctic fur seal was very heavily hunted in the eighteenth and ...41 KB (6,181 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
- the term usually used instead of fishing). Among common mollusks that are the target of a fishery are clams, mussels, oysters, and scallops, and such ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- has borrowed, without hesitation, from the common stock of significant symbols ... Common in most Christian religious symbolism are emblems, figures ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- 05/no-02/miller/index.shtml History], Common Place History. Retrieved ... and, after 1956, to enforce a convention on seal protection agreed upon by ...24 KB (3,659 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
- assumed rather than constant. Wings, while common in Victorian artwork of fairies ... described in fairy tales as shape-shifting seal people, were attributed to ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- debated. This tendency became especially common among Christian commentators ... :Place me like a seal over your heart, ::like a seal on your arm; ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
- A seal discovered during excavation of the Mohenjo-daro archaeological ... seal shows a seated figure, possibly ithyphallic, surrounded by animals ...43 KB (6,555 words) - 20:31, 21 April 2021
- of Canterbury, implemented the Book of Common Prayer during Edward’s ... English-language services of the Book of Common Prayer that it was destined ...24 KB (3,796 words) - 23:54, 12 February 2024
- law today. Magna Carta influenced many common law documents, such as the ... a variety of documents referred to under a common name). Nonetheless, rights ...62 KB (10,535 words) - 05:01, 5 November 2022
- rest of the Deep South, thunderstorms are common, especially in the southern ... and animal life, and pleasure fishing is a common past-time. The state's ...35 KB (5,105 words) - 11:10, 10 March 2023
- Cockroach is the common name for any insect in the order (or suborder ... with tropical and subtropical the most common climates and with the greatest ...21 KB (3,077 words) - 22:18, 7 January 2024
- of the order, nevertheless, because of the common weal, the hatred borne them ... freedom and preached equality and common ownership of property. They ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- . Winters are brisk and snowfall is common. Spring ushers in the beginning ... Retrieved November 19, 2008. Tornadoes are common during the spring and summer ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 18:56, 7 February 2023
- contained the city archives. A single seal of a Luwian scribe has been ... death of individual heroes that assumes common knowledge of the Trojan War ...26 KB (4,181 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- to hunt seals among the ice. Caribou are common, as are some 200 species ... ground for the Hudson Bay subspecies of the Common Eider. ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- are important as they have created a common culture in the United States completely unknown before the twentieth century. Sarnoff's obituary ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- late July to early November. Storms are common in the North Atlantic during ... Icebergs are common in the Davis Strait, Denmark Strait, and the northwestern ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- by caring, sharing and a concern for the common good. Their early collaboration ... six months. The first structure, a "common house" of wattle and ...62 KB (9,521 words) - 01:56, 10 April 2023
- referred to as Wisconsinites, although a common nickname (sometimes used ... herd to be about 1.4-1.5 million. It is common for over 600,000 deer hunting ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
