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  • 11Cambuslang Work — The Cambuslang Work,or ‘ Wark ’ in the Scots language, (February to November 1742) was a period of extraordinary religious activity, in Cambuslang, Scotland. The event peaked in August 1742 when a crowd of some 30,000 gathered in the ‘preaching… …

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  • 12Hand work — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 13Machine work — Machine Ma*chine (m[.a]*sh[=e]n ), n. [F., fr. L. machina machine, engine, device, trick, Gr. ?, from ? means, expedient. Cf. {Mechanic}.] 1. In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by… …

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  • 14God of War II — Infobox VG title = God of War II caption = The North American box art, depicting Kratos overlooking the Palace of the Fates resolution = 480p (EDTV) 480i (SDTV) aspect ratio = 16:9 / 4:3 developer = SCE Studios Santa Monica publisher = Sony… …

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  • 15Francis Crossley — Sir Francis Crossley, 1st Baronet, of Halifax (Halifax, 26 October 1817 ndash; 5 January 1872), was a British carpet manufacturer, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician. His father, John Crossley, was a carpet manufacturer at Dean Clough… …

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  • 16weave — I. v. a. 1. Interlace (as the threads of a fabric), intwine, plant, plat, braid, mat. 2. Unite intimately, unite by close connection or intermixture. 3. Compose, form into a fabric. II. v. n. Work a loom, practise weaving …

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  • 17National Fund for the Development of Arts and Crafts — Loom on display at the Palacio de Deportes for the annual FONART craft exhibition The Fondo Nacional para el Fomento de las Artesanías or National Fund for the Development of Arts and Crafts (best known as FONART) is a dependence of the… …

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  • 18textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 19Weaving — Weaver (occupation) redirects here. This article is about textile weaving. For other uses, see Weaving (disambiguation). Warp and weft in plain weaving Weaving is a method of fabric production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are… …

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  • 20computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… …

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