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1Gathering Day — is a Welsh holiday associated with the harvest, involving gathering on hilltops or beside lakes at the beginning of August. Unlike with the Gaelic holiday of Lughnasa, there has not been a specific beginning of the harvest festival in Wales for… …
2gathering — [[t]gæ̱ðərɪŋ[/t]] gatherings 1) N COUNT A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose. ...the twenty second annual gathering of the South Pacific Forum. 2) ADJ: ADJ n If there is gathering darkness, the light is… …
3Louis Beam — Nationalité Américaine Profession …
4Fiery cross — For other uses, see Fiery cross (disambiguation). The Fiery cross is the English language term for a piece of wood, such as a baton, that North Europeans, e.g. Scotsmen and Scandinavians, used to send to rally people for things (assemblies) for… …
5Бутскафле — или Вестовой жезл (швед. диалект др. исл. buþkafle) в традиции североевропейских народов условный знак в виде предмета, который рассылался по населенным пунктам в случае опасности, для организации восстания и по другим важным делам, с целью… …
6List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and atomic particles — This list contains chemical elements, materials, isotopes or (sub)atomic particle that exist primarily in works of fiction (usually fantasy or science fiction). No actual periodic elements end in ite , though many minerals have names with this… …
7telescope — /tel euh skohp /, n., adj., v., telescoped, telescoping. n. 1. an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens… …
8technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …
9optics — /op tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision. [1605 15; < ML optica < Gk optiká, n. use of neut. pl. of OPTIKÓS; see OPTIC,… …
10Measurement and signature intelligence — (MASINT) is a branch of intelligence gathering activities. MASINT, may have aspects of intelligence analysis management, since certain aspects of MASINT, such as the analysis of electromagnetic radiation received by signals intelligence are more… …
