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  • 11Percussion mallet — This article is about the musical tool. For more meanings, see Drumstick (disambiguation). Mallet bag showing variety of mallets A percussion mallet (or drum stick) is an object used to beat drums and other percussion instruments. Some… …

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  • 12genebh-, genobh- —     genebh , genobh     English meaning: a piece of wood     Deutsche Übersetzung: “Pflock, stick, abgeschnittenes Holzstũck”??     Material: Only Germanic, hence probably barely IE origin. It concerns probably two different word groups: 1. Gmc …

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  • 13bottlebrush — ottlebrush n. a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 14Flying Pigeon — (Chinese: 飞鸽) is a Chinese bicycle company based in Tianjin. OriginsFlying Pigeon bicycles have a long history. In 1936, a Japanese businessman built a factory in Tianjin which was named “Changho Works” and started to make “Anchor” bicycles. The… …

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  • 15Mail chute — Inactive mail chutes in the Empire State Building A disused mail chute at Gr …

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  • 16latch needle — a part of a knitting machine consisting of a thin shaft with a hook on one end and a pivoting latch that closes over the hook so that yarn can be drawn through the developing knitting to make a stitch. * * * …

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  • 17bottlebrush — noun a) Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens. b) A cylindrical brush on a thin… …

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  • 18Obelisk —     An upright stone topped by a gilded pyramidion, the obelisk caught the first rays of the rising sun. In its original squat form, as the Benben, it was present as the sun god s cult symbol in his first temple at Heliopolis. Later, in the New… …

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  • 19k̂el-3 —     k̂el 3     English meaning: a thin shaft, stalk     Deutsche Übersetzung: “dũnner Schaft, Pfeil, steifer Halm”     Material: O.Ind. salá m. ‘stick, sting, prick of Stachelschweins”, salala n., salalī ‘sting, prick of Stachelschweins”, salyá… …

    Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • 20bottlebrush — noun a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles • Hypernyms: ↑brush …

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