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81Strappado — is a form of torture in which a victim is suspended in the air by means of a rope attached to his or her hands which are tied behind their back, in which the arms are most likely dislocated. Weights may be added to the body. Other names for… …
82List of Minder episodes — This episode list gives brief descriptions and some other details of the episodes of the ITV television series Minder. Series 1 – 7 focus on Arthur Daley, a middle aged car salesman and self described entrepreneur. He is assisted/minded by Terry… …
83Job 41 — 1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? 2 Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? 3 Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words… …
84gaff — gaff1 noun 1》 a stick with a hook or barbed spear, for landing large fish. 2》 Sailing a spar to which the head of a fore and aft sail is bent. verb seize or impale with a gaff. Origin ME: from Provençal gaf hook ; related to gaffe. gaff2 noun (in …
85gaff — Ⅰ. gaff [1] ► NOUN 1) a stick with a hook or barbed spear, for landing large fish. 2) Sailing a spar to which the head of a fore and aft sail is bent. ► VERB ▪ seize or impale (a fish) with a gaff. ORIGIN Provençal gaf hook ; related to GAFFE …
86fishhook — [fish′hook΄] n. a hook, usually barbed, for catching fish …
87gaff — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a stick with an iron hook for landing large fish. b a barbed fishing spear. 2 a spar to which the head of a fore and aft sail is bent. v.tr. seize (a fish) with a gaff. Etymology: ME f. Prov. gaf hook 2. n. Brit. sl. Phrases and …
88Castle — This article is about medieval fortifications. For other uses, see Castle (disambiguation). For a list of all castles, see List of castles. For similar but unrelated structures in Japan, see Japanese castle …
89American Bison — Taxobox name = American Bison status = LR/cd | status system = IUCN2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Bison Specialist Group|year=1996|id=2815|title=Bison bison|downloaded=11 May 2006 ] image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis …
90Sutton Hoo — restored). Although based on helmets of the spangenhelm type, the immediate comparisons are with contemporary Vendel Age helmets from eastern Sweden.] Sutton Hoo near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, is the site of two Anglo Saxon cemeteries of the… …
