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121eclipse — eclipser, n. /i klips /, n., v., eclipsed, eclipsing. n. 1. Astron. a. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention …
122United 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… …
123aerospace industry — Introduction assemblage of manufacturing concerns that deal with vehicular flight within and beyond the Earth s atmosphere. (The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.) The aerospace industry is engaged in the …
124energy conversion — ▪ technology Introduction the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used by humans. Over the centuries a wide array of devices and systems has been developed for this purpose. Some of these energy …
125Roberts, Owen Josephus — ▪ United States jurist born May 2, 1875, Germantown, Pa., U.S. died May 17, 1955, Chester Springs, Pa. associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1930–45). Roberts was the son of hardware merchant Josephus R. Roberts …
126Christ Crucified (Goya) — Cristo crucificado Artist Francisco de Goya Year 1780 Type Oil on canvas Location Museo del Prado, Madrid Christ Crucified (Cristo crucifi …
127Levelling — For other uses, see Levelling (disambiguation). Single levelling redirects here. For other uses, see Single level (disambiguation). Levelling or leveling is a branch of surveying, the object of which is 1) To find the elevation of a given point… …
128Mars Ocean Hypothesis — The blue region of low topography in the Martian northern hemisphere is hypothesized to be the site of a primordial ocean of liquid water. The Mars Ocean Hypothesis states that nearly a third of the surface of Mars was covered by an ocean of… …
