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  • 101Great Stirrup Controversy — The Great Stirrup Controversy, or the Stirrup Thesis, is the theory that feudalism in Europe was largely the result of the introduction of the stirrup to cavalry.The idea, first proposed by Lynn White Jr. in 1962, contends that as mounted warfare …

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  • 102Great Stirrup Cay — is a small island that is part of the Berry Islands in the Bahamas. Norwegian Cruise Line purchased the island from Belcher Oil Company in 1977 and developed it into a private island for their cruise ship passengers.The northern part of the… …

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  • 103Finochietto stirrup — Fi·no·chi·et·to stirrup (fe no″ke etґo) [Enrique Finochietto, Argentine surgeon, 1881–1948] see under stirrup …

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  • 104box stirrup — noun : a wide stirrup closed at the forward end …

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  • 105oxbow stirrup — noun : a large wooden stirrup resembling an oxbow in shape …

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  • 106u-stirrup — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: capitalized U : a stirrup for reinforced concrete bent in the form of a U …

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  • 107Стремя (Stapes, Stirrup) — похожая на стремя слуховая косточка среднего уха, которая соединяется с наковальней и прикрепляется к мембране овального окна. См. Косточка. Источник: Медицинский словарь …

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  • 108Finochietto stirrup — an apparatus for exerting skeletal traction in fractures of the lower limb, with a U shaped steel band passed over the posterior process of the calcaneus and fixed by a cross bar, from which traction is applied …

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  • 109witches' stirrup — noun or witches bridle : a tangle in a horse s mane …

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  • 110stirrupleather — stirrup leather n. The strap used to fasten a stirrup to a saddle. Also called stirrup strap. * * * …

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