(of two pieces of wood)
51epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… …
52cricket — cricket1 cricketlike, adj. /krik it/, n. 1. any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in… …
53Harp — A medieval harp (left) and a single action pedal harp (right) String instrument Hornbostel–Sachs classification 322 5 (Composite chordophone sounded by the bare fingers) …
54Frederick John Kiesler — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Frederick John Kiesler imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date |1890|9|22| location = Chernivtsi, Ukraine deathdate = death date |1965|12|27|1890|9|22| deathplace = New York City… …
55Common scold — Punishing a common scold in the dunking stool In the common law of crime in England and Wales, a common scold was a species of public nuisance a troublesome and angry woman who broke the public peace by habitually arguing and quarreling with her… …
56Capital Punishment (Death Penalty) — Capital Punishment † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Capital Punishment The infliction by due legal process of the penalty of death as a punishment for crime. The Latins use the word capitalis (from caput, head) to describe that which… …
57Dunking — For other uses, see Dunking (disambiguation). A common scold gets her comeuppance in the ducking stool. Dunking is a form of torture and punishment that was applied to scolds and supposed witches. Contents …
58Date Movie — Not to be confused with Date Night. Date Movie Theatrical release poster, Directed by Jason Friedberg Aaron Seltzer …
59Self bow — A self bow is a bow made from a single piece of wood. Extra material such as horn nocks on the ends, or built up handles, would normally be accepted as part of a self bow. Some modern authorities would also accept a bow spliced together in the… …
60Matter — • Taking the term in its widest sense, matter signifies that out of which anything is made or composed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Matter Matter …
