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21telescope — /tel euh skohp /, n., adj., v., telescoped, telescoping. n. 1. an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens… …
22printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
23Characters in the Metroid series — This is a list of notable fictional characters in Metroid, a series of video games developed by Nintendo. Contents 1 Concept and creation 2 Protagonists 2.1 Samus Aran 2.2 Chozo …
24hand 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… …
25Ghost net — For the computer malware spying operation, see GhostNet. Sea turtle entangled in a ghost net Ghost nets are fishing nets that have been left or lost in the ocean by fishermen. These nets, often nearly invisible in the dim light, can be left… …
26List of Earthworm Jim characters — The following is a list of major and minor characters from the Earthworm Jim video games and animated series. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Earthworm Jim 1.2 Peter Puppy 1.3 …
27Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …
28Solomon — in Arabic, which is transliterated in English variously as Sulayman, Suleiman, Sulaimaan etc. The Qur an refers to Sulayman as the son of David (Arabic: Dawud), as a prophet and as a great ruler imparted by God with tremendous wisdom, favor, and… …
29Glasshouse (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Glasshouse image caption = First edition cover author = Charles Stross cover artist = Rita Frangie country = UK US language = English series = genre = science fiction publisher = Orbit (UK), Ace (US) release date = June 2006 …
30History of silk — According to Chinese tradition, the history of silk begins in the 27th century BCE. Its use was confined to China until the Silk Road opened at some point during the latter half of the first millennium BC. China maintained its virtual monopoly… …
