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  • 121History of cricket to 1725 — The history of cricket to 1725 traces the sport s development from its perceived origins to the stage where it had become a major sport in England and had been introduced to other countries.The earliest definite reference to cricket occurs in… …

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  • 122Chunkey — Illustration of a chunkey player based on a Mississippian gorget design. Artist Herb Roe Chunkey (also known as chunky, chenco, tchung kee or the hoop and stick game [1]) is a game of …

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  • 123Cutoff (steam engine) — In a steam engine, cutoff is the point in the piston stroke at which the inlet valve is closed. On a steam locomotive, the cutoff is controlled by the reverser. The point at which the inlet valve closes and stops the entry of steam into the… …

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  • 124Temnospondyli — Temnospondyls Temporal range: Early Carboniferous Early Cretaceous, 330–120 Ma Possible descendant taxon Lissamphibia survives to present …

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  • 125Wire gauge — is a measurement of how large a wire is, either in diameter or cross sectional area. This determines the amount of electric current a wire can safely carry, as well as its electrical resistance and weight per unit of length. Wire gauge is… …

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  • 126Nut (string instrument) — For other uses, see Nut (disambiguation). The nut of a string instrument is a small piece of hard material which supports the strings at the end closest to the headstock or scroll. The nut marks one end of the speaking length of each open string …

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  • 127Monk Eastman — NYPD mugshot of Monk Eastman, taken from newspaper Born 1875 New York City, New York Died December 26, 1920(1920 12 26) (aged 45) New York City, New York …

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  • 128Print culture — itself, had profound effects on human societies and knowledge. Print culture refers to the cultural products of the printing transformation. In terms of image based communication, a similar transformation came in Europe from the fifteenth century …

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