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  • 21latch needle — noun : a fine steel needle for machine knitting that has a butt at one end and at the other a short hook closed by a latch see knitting needle * * * a part of a knitting machine consisting of a thin shaft with a hook on one end and a pivoting… …

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  • 22plumose natatory seta — Shaft thin and very long; setules long, alternating on shaft and without setulettes; pore absent; annulus prominent, located medially where post annular part of shaft is often bent [Ingle, 1992] …

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  • 23pappose seta — Shaft thin with long, flexible, sparsely to densely arranged setules, irregularly distributed along shaft; annulus probably absent; pore absent or present [Ingle, 1992] …

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  • 24simple seta — Shaft thin, usually naked, but sometimes with small denticles scattered over shaft; post annular part often bent at an angle; socket prominent; annulus sometimes not apparent; pore sometimes present [Ingle, 1992] …

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  • 25plumodenticulate seta — Shaft usually quite thin, but always gradually tapering distally and often with setules confined to preannular region and denticles to post annular; setules often long and thin, but sometimes short and broad, sometimes apposed to or interspersed… …

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  • 26cuspidate seta — Shaft varying from thin to stout; setules prominent and often extending post annularly, setules with setulettes; setules sometimes grading into denticles and setae may grade into plumodenticulate type; socket usually prominent; annulus usually… …

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  • 27hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …

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  • 28Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 29metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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  • 30List of problems solved by MacGyver — This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of the same name. (This list is not yet comprehensive.) MacGyver employs his resourcefulness and his knowledge of chemistry,… …

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