metalware
91San Pedro Sula — /sahn pe dhrddaw sooh lah/ a city in NW Honduras. 133,730. * * * City (pop., 2001: 439,086), northwestern Honduras. It is located about 100 mi (160 km) northwest of Tegucigalpa. Founded by the Spanish in 1536, the city has been almost completely… …
92Sarajevo — /sar euh yay voh/; Serbo Croatian. /sah rddah ye vaw/, n. a city in and the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the central part: assassination of the Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand here June 28, 1914, was the final event that precipitated …
93Sheffield plate — sheet copper with a cladding of silver. [1855 60; named after SHEFFIELD, England] * * * Articles made of copper coated with silver by fusion. The technique was discovered с 1742 by the Sheffield (Yorkshire, Eng.) cutler Thomas Boulsover, who… …
94Sukkur — /suk euhr/, n. a city in SE Pakistan, on the Indus River. 158,876. * * * ▪ Pakistan city, Sindh province, southeastern Pakistan. The city lies on the west bank of the Indus River, connected with Rohri on the opposite bank by a cantilever bridge …
95tea service — 1. a set of chinaware for preparing and drinking hot beverages, esp. tea. 2. a set of silver or other metalware for preparing and serving hot beverages, esp. tea. Also called tea set. [1855 60] * * * …
96Tegucigalpa — /teuh gooh si gal peuh/; Sp. /te gooh see gahl pah/, n. a city in and the capital of Honduras, in the S part. 270,645. * * * City (pop., 2001: 769,061), capital of Honduras. Located on hilly terrain hemmed in by mountains, it was founded in 1578… …
97tole — tole1 /tohl/, n. enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, esp. in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc. Also, tôle. [1925 30; < F tôle sheet of iron, plate, dial. var. of table TABLE] tole2 /tohl/, v.t.,… …
98Ujjain — /ooh juyn/, n. a city in W Madhya Pradesh, in W central India: one of the seven holy cities of India. 203,278. Also, Ujain. * * * ▪ India city, western Madhya Pradesh state, central India. It is located just east of the Sipra River. Ujjain, one… …
99United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
100South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
