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1Passavant bar (cushion pad ridge) — Pas·sa·vant bar (cushion, pad, ridge) (pahsґə vahnt) [Philip Gustav Passavant, German surgeon, 1815–1893] crista palatopharyngea …
2Bar billiards — is a form of billiards which was possibly initially based on the traditional game of bagatelle. The origins of the game are uncertain, yet it has been suggested that there is a link to a traditional Russian game.Bar billiards in its current form… …
3Cushion caroms — Jacob Schaefer, Sr. tobacco card, circa 1880s Cushion caroms (or cushion carom billiards)[1] sometimes called by its original name, the indirect game,[2] is a carom billiards discipline generally played on a cloth covered, 5 foot ×… …
4Rocket Bar — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Rocket Bar caption = Rocket Bar sire = Three Bars grandsire = Percentage dam = Golden Rocket damsire = Cartago sex = Stallion foaled = 1951 country = United States colour = Chestnut breeder = owner =… …
5King's cushion — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} …
6crista palatopharyngea — [TA] palatopharyngeal ridge: a horizontal ridge that appears on the posterior wall of the pharynx during swallowing, produced by contraction of the palatopharyngeal sphincter; it also occurs during speech in persons with cleft palate. Called also …
7Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …
8Cue sports — Billiards redirects here. For other uses, see Billiard (disambiguation). Cue sports Engraving from Charles Cotton s 1674 book, The Compleat Gamester Highest governing body World Confederation of Billiard Sports First played 15th …
9Eight-ball — Eight ball, sometimes called stripes and solids and, more rarely, bigs and littles or highs and lows, is a pocket billiards (pool) game popular in much of the world, and the subject of international amateur and professional competition. Played on …
10bhelĝh- — bhelĝh English meaning: to swell Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schwellen; Balg (aufgeblasene Tierhaut), Kissen, Polster” Note: (extension of bhel “inflate, bloat” etc) Material: O.Ind. barhíš n. “ sacrificial grass, (*sacrificial… …
