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  • 31needlepoint — needlepointer, n. /need l poynt /, n. 1. embroidery upon canvas, usually with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern. adj. 2. done or executed in needlepoint: a needlepoint cushion. 3. noting a lace (needlepoint lace) in which a needle works… …

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  • 32Glass-ceramic — materials share many properties with both glass and more traditional crystalline ceramics. It is formed as a glass, and then made to crystallize partly by heat treatment. Unlike sintered ceramics, glass ceramics have no pores between crystals.… …

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  • 33Modelling clay — A bust of the sculptor Albert Ernest Carrier Belleuse, by Auguste Rodin (1882). Terracotta, originally modelled in clay …

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  • 34Ecclesiastical history (Catholicism) — Ecclesiastical history, for the Roman Catholic Church, is the history of the Roman Catholic Church as an institution, written from a particular perspective. There is a traditional approach to such historiography. The generally identified starting …

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  • 35Bow (weapon) — A bow is a weapon that projects arrows powered by the elasticity of the bow. As the bow is drawn, energy is stored in the limbs of the bow and transformed into rapid motion when the string is released, with the string transferring this force to… …

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  • 36Vitrification — is a process of converting a material into a glass like amorphous solid that is free from any crystalline structure, either by the quick removal or addition of heat, or by mixing with an additive. Solidification of a vitreous solid occurs at the… …

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  • 37Vijayanagara architecture — The Vijayanagara Architecture ( kn. ವಿಜಯನಗರ ವಾಸ್ತುಶಿಲ್ಪ) of the period (1336 1565CE) was a notable building idiom evolved by the imperial Vijayanagar Empire that ruled the whole of South India from their regal capital at Vijayanagara on the banks …

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  • 38Eraser — For other uses, see Eraser (disambiguation). Pink erasers An eraser (US) or rubber (UK) is an article of stationery that is used for rubbing out pencil markings. Erasers have a rubbery consistency and are often white or pink, although modern… …

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  • 39Anoush Waddington — is a leading designer in Art jewelry. Anoush’s work can be found in a significant number of private collections around the world.Anoush is best known for her work with polypropylene, she developed a number of techniques in 2001 that allowed her… …

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  • 40ring — ring1 ringless, adj. ringlike, adj. /ring/, n., v., ringed, ringing. n. 1. a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, esp. one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a… …

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