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1Weight training — This article is about strength training using weight (gravity) to generate resistance to contraction. For basic principles on increasing the strength of muscles, see strength training. A complete weight training workout can be performed with a… …
2weight throw — ▪ sport sport of throwing a weight for distance or height. Men have long matched strength and skill at hurling objects. The roth cleas, or wheel feat, reputedly was a major test of the ancient Tailteann Games in Ireland. The competition… …
3filled gold — a composition consisting of gold plating welded to and rolled with a backing of brass or other base metal, at least 1/20 of the total weight being that of the gold. Also called rolled gold. Cf. gold filled. * * * filled gold, cheap metal,… …
4filled gold — a composition consisting of gold plating welded to and rolled with a backing of brass or other base metal, at least 1/20 of the total weight being that of the gold. Also called rolled gold. Cf. gold filled. * * * …
5filled gold — /ˈfɪld goʊld/ (say fild gohld) noun a gold plate mechanically welded to a backing of brass or other base metal and rolled, in which the gold is ¹⁄₂₀ or more of the total weight …
6Mass versus weight — The chains on the swing hold all the child’s weight. If one were to stand behind her at the bottom of the arc and try to stop her, one would be acting against her inertia, which arises purely from mass, not weight. In everyday usage, the mass of… …
7Gas-filled tube — See also: Gas discharge lamp A gas filled tube, also known as a discharge tube, is an arrangement of electrodes in a gas within an insulating, temperature resistant envelope. Although the envelope is typically glass, power tubes often use… …
8Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the millions, usually between 2 and… …
9Gold filled jewelry — is composed of a solid layer of gold bonded with heat and pressure to a base metal such as brass. Some high quality gold filled pieces have the look, luster, and beauty of 14 karat (58%) gold. By definition, the minimum layer of karat gold in an… …
10Feather weight — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and …
