Search results for "Foot" - New World Encyclopedia
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- sixtieth year, despite suffering from an arthritic foot. Upon her retirement, the Royal Ballet honored her with the title prima ballerina assoluta. She ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 18:11, 24 January 2024
- Site opened in 2006. The 7,500 square foot facility shares the stories ... In August 2007 artist Roger Baker mowed a 1,000-foot long rendition ...23 KB (3,569 words) - 00:25, 3 December 2022
- expressions ranging from Maypole dancing to foot races, May Baskets, singing ... completely covers their body from head to foot. A traditional Sweeps Festival ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- of the Euphrates, a newly discovered, immense, 82-foot thick wall may have been stepped to form terraces like those mentioned by the ancient Greek sources. ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 04:57, 25 June 2024
- quot;) and pes, pedis (meaning "foot"), they normally have around half that number of legs, though it is possible to find centipedes ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 23:51, 3 December 2023
- | successor5 = Michael Foot | party = Labour Party ... * Foot, Michael. Aneurin Bevan, a Biography. New York: Atheneum, 1963 ...28 KB (4,168 words) - 18:03, 27 July 2023
- ramps, flats and fault-bend (hanging wall and foot wall) folds. Thrust faults are responsible for forming nappes and klippen in the large thrust belts. ...12 KB (1,799 words) - 01:40, 26 March 2024
- In the town of Windsor at the foot of the castle stands a private ... quot;). This large and imposing gate at the foot of the Round Tower is the ...30 KB (4,758 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- road in Tosa when he found a hermitage at the foot of a mountain. In this hermitage he found a skinny, pale monk sitting by a fire. This monk said ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- with a solar calendar, prohibition of foot-binding, and laws prohibiting ... with a solar calendar, prohibition of foot-binding, and laws prohibiting ...20 KB (3,050 words) - 13:03, 2 February 2024
- eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out. After the count, Patterson showed his concern for ...10 KB (1,626 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- order are principally distinguished by the foot; they have an even number of toes. The taxonomy of these genera is a confused one, and the classification ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 07:59, 23 January 2023
- The bridge consists of three, 200-foot-tall asymmetrical steel arches ... cathedral was finished with only the 230-foot diameter of the circular area ...27 KB (4,135 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
- Many methods of torture, such as foot roasting, foot whipping, and caning the feet, and torture devices such as the boot, the instep borer, and ...35 KB (5,314 words) - 04:41, 1 May 2023
- is designated wilderness, accessible only on foot. The Monument and ... inch (100 mm) tall flowering plant with a 3 foot (1 m) wide root system. The ...35 KB (5,657 words) - 06:16, 11 January 2024
- The game was a thriller as Ermer Robinson sank a 30-foot shot with the clock running out. The Globetrotters' 61-59 win was big news in Chicago ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- Hampi (Kannada: ಹಂಪೆ, Hampe) refers to a village in northern Karnataka. The name "Hampi" comes from the anglicized version ...12 KB (1,695 words) - 04:53, 25 June 2024
- Mastodon is the common name for any of the large, extinct elephant-like mammals comprising the family Mammutidae (syn. Mastodontidae) of the ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 16:47, 7 November 2022
- originated in reference to the action of a foot kicking a ball, there is an ... a piece of silk cloth strung between two 30-foot poles. ...41 KB (6,352 words) - 10:33, 10 November 2023
- face of the mountain is a steep, 2200 foot (650 m) escarpment. The western ... Utah. They eventually arrived at the 1200-foot (400 m) sandstone cliffs that ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 14:39, 31 December 2022