lowered position
1lowered — adjective below the surround or below the normal position (Freq. 2) with lowered eyes • Ant: ↑raised • Similar to: ↑down …
2Disappearing gun — The BL 8 inch disappearing gun of the South Battery, at North Head in Devonport, New Zealand …
3speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… …
4Panama Canal Locks — The Panama Canal Locks, which lift ships up 25.9 m (85 ft) to the main elevation of the Panama Canal, were one of the greatest engineering works ever to be undertaken at the time, eclipsed only by other parts of the canal project. No other… …
5Australian railway signalling — Just as the railways of Australia has suffered issues from incompatible rail gauges, the different states have tended to go their own way regarding railway signalling practice.New South WalesThe signalling system in New South Wales consists… …
6printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
7HMS Warrior (1860) — For other ships of the same name, see HMS Warrior. HMS Warrior Career (UK) …
8Toilet seat — A toilet seat is the seat and lid of a toilet bowl. It consists of the seat itself, which is contoured for the user to sit on the toilet, and the lid, which covers the toilet when not in use. The lid when down serves as a seat for other purposes …
9Jaguar XJS — Infobox Automobile name = Jaguar XJ S manufacturer = Jaguar Cars parent company = British Leyland (until 1984) Ford (from 1990) production = 1975 1996 class = Grand tourer predecessor = Jaguar E Type successor = Jaguar XK8 layout = FR layout… …
10Yard (sailing) — The fore royal yard on the Prince William. Prince William s royal yards are the highest and smallest yards on the ship, are made of wood, and are lifting yards that can be raised along a section of the mast. Here it is in the lowered position. A… …
