downward stroke
31pump — pump1 pumpable, adj. pumpless, adj. pumplike, adj. /pump/, n. 1. an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes. 2. Engin., Building Trades. a shore …
32Terminology in graphonomics — See: graphonomics * Allograph (handwriting) * Connecting stroke * Ligature * movement context in handwriting * Cursive script * Curvature * Curve * Derivative * Direction (handwriting) * Domain (graphonomics) * Downward stroke * Force * Frequency …
33technology, 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… …
34Marine steam engine — Period cut away diagram of a triple expansion steam engine installation, circa 1918 A marine steam engine is a reciprocating steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat. Steam turbines and diesel engines largely replaced reciprocating steam …
35chop — chop1 [chäp] vt. chopped, chopping [ME choppen, prob. < northern OFr choper, for OFr coper, to cut off (< VL * cuppare, to decapitate < * cuppum, skull < LL cuppa, CUP); infl. by couper, to strike (< coup, colp, a blow: see COUP)]… …
36down-bow — noun a downward stroke from the heel to the tip of the bow • Hypernyms: ↑bow * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌbō noun : a stroke in playing a bowed instrument (as a violin) from the heel toward the point of the bow contrasted with up bow; symbol ∧ or ⊓ * * * /down… …
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38Caron — Hacek redirects here. For the group of bacteria, see HACEK endocarditis. For other uses, see Caron (disambiguation). ̌ Caron Diacritics accent …
39I (kana) — Infobox kana Hiragana Katakana Transliteration = i Hiragana Manyogana = 以 Katakana Manyogana = 伊 Unicode = U+3043, U+30A4 Footnotes = い in hiragana or イ in katakana (romanised i ) is one of the Japanese kana each of which represents one mora. い… …
40The Tremulous Hand of Worcester — is the title given to a 13th century glossator of Old English manuscripts with handwriting characterized by large, shaky, leftward leaning figures usually written in light brown ink. He is assumed to have worked in Worcester because all… …
