the able-bodied and the disabled
1able-bodied — [[t]e͟ɪb(ə)l bɒ̱did[/t]] ADJ GRADED An able bodied person is physically strong and healthy, rather than weak or disabled. The gym can be used by both able bodied and disabled people. Ant: disabled N PLURAL: the N The able bodied are people who… …
2able-bodied — adj 1.) physically strong and healthy, especially when compared with someone who is ↑disabled ▪ Every able bodied man had to fight for his country. 2.) the able bodied [plural] people who are able bodied …
3able-bodied — adjective we ll need at least six able bodied men and women for the expedition Syn: healthy, fit, in good health, robust, strong, sound, sturdy, vigorous, hardy, hale and hearty, athletic, muscular, strapping, burly, brawny, lusty; in good shape …
4The Bendrigg Trust — (founded in 1978) is a non profit organization with a charitable status. The Trust provides courses and activities for disabled and disadvantaged young people. [cite web |url=http://www.bendrigg.org.uk/ |title=The Bendrigg Trust |accessdate=2007… …
5-able — able, ible 1. general. These two suffixes are derived from Latin endings abilis and ibilis, either directly or through Old French. Of the two, able is an active suffix that can be freely added to the stems of transitive verbs, whereas the set of… …
6The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …
7The Pied Piper of Hamelin — is a legend about the abduction of many children from the town of Hamelin ( Hameln ), Germany. Famous versions of the legend are given by the Brothers Grimm and, in English, by Robert Browning.PlotIn 1284, while the town of Hamelin was suffering… …
8Disabled sports — Annette Roozen, a Dutch amputee, competes in the long jump. Disabled sports are sports played by persons with a disability, including physical and intellectual disabilities. As many of these based on existing sports modified to meet the needs of… …
9The Holocaust — Holocaust and Shoah redirect here. For other uses, see Holocaust (disambiguation) and Shoah (disambiguation). Selection on …
10USOC Athlete of the Year — The USOC Athlete of the Year awards are presented on an annual basis by the United States Olympic Committee to athletes who have distinguished themselves in one of the Olympic or Paralympic sports. Awards are presented to the SportsMan of the… …
