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triangular plates — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera, the second of three pairs of movable plates associated with the sting; see quadrate plates, oblong plates … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Wire gauge — is a measurement of how large a wire is, either in diameter or cross sectional area. This determines the amount of electric current a wire can safely carry, as well as its electrical resistance and weight per unit of length. Wire gauge is… … Wikipedia
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second valvifers — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In the ovipositor, a basal pair of lobes or oblong plates supporting the base of the second valvulae … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for … Universalium
History of the single-lens reflex camera — The history of the single lens reflex camera predates the invention of photography in 1826/27 by one and a half centuries with the use of a reflex mirror in a camera obscura first described in 1676. Such SLR devices were popular as drawing aids… … Wikipedia
Brigandine — Not to be confused with Brigantine. For the video game, see Brigandine (video game). A brigandine is a form of body armour from the Middle Ages. It is a cloth garment, generally canvas or leather, lined with small oblong steel plates riveted to… … Wikipedia
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Mirror armour — Classic 4 mirrors Chahar Ai Ne (Persian چهاﺮآﻳنه ) Cf. Japanese Sendai Do (plates of similar construction, but evolved from boxshaped rigid lamellar armour) … Wikipedia