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    acknowledged with a toss of his head, a stamp of his foot and a flourish of his beautiful tail." His official keeper, the farrier John Rivers of Company I...
    11 KB (1,358 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
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    And yet it moves (category Politics of science)
    to the sky and down to the ground, and, stamping with his foot, in a contemplative mood, said, Eppur si muove, that is, still it moves, meaning the Earth...
    7 KB (756 words) - 17:19, 30 May 2024
  • be used to halt a bout, often by stamping the trailing foot insistently. Arrêt à bon temps see #Stop hit. Assault A friendly combat between two fencers...
    56 KB (8,178 words) - 14:08, 4 May 2024
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    a headdress of dark ostrich feathers, bells on one of his ankles, a rattle in his hand, and a long black cape on his back. He stamps his right foot hard...
    48 KB (6,054 words) - 23:34, 2 June 2024
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    Tribhanga (category Dances of India)
    Indian dance forms. The Indian classical dance of Odissi is characterized by various Bhangas or stance, which involves stamping of the foot and striking various...
    13 KB (1,528 words) - 14:41, 16 October 2023
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    Stomp (strike) (redirect from Foot stomp)
    A stomp (also referred to as a stamp) is a downwards strike with the heel of the foot from the stand-up position, and is usually directed at the head or...
    4 KB (568 words) - 01:31, 31 May 2024
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    Foot binding (simplified Chinese: 缠足; traditional Chinese: 纏足; pinyin: chánzú), or footbinding, was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding...
    86 KB (10,412 words) - 17:27, 3 June 2024
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    A stamp mill (or stamp battery or stamping mill) is a type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further...
    15 KB (1,718 words) - 22:36, 9 January 2024
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    Jamshid (category Articles with short description)
    summer. Yima creates the Vara by crushing the earth with a stamp of his foot, and kneading it into shape as a potter does clay. He creates streets and...
    18 KB (2,540 words) - 16:05, 26 May 2024
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    Frank Rijkaard (category Serie A players)
    twisting his ear and stamping on his foot. Argentine referee Juan Carlos Loustau sent off both Rijkaard and Völler. As he jogged back to the entrance tunnel...
    57 KB (4,500 words) - 15:26, 24 April 2024
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    Tawang Monastery (category Religious organizations established in the 1680s)
    in the monastery for a long time and on one fine day he announced that he had completed his service to the monastery and then stamped his left foot on...
    27 KB (3,329 words) - 02:06, 1 April 2024
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    The Stamp Act 1765, also known as the Duties in American Colonies Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c. 12), was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed...
    79 KB (10,642 words) - 08:01, 12 April 2024
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    used to halt a bout, often by stamping the trailing foot insistently. Balestra – A footwork preparation, consisting of a jump forwards. It is most often...
    73 KB (8,093 words) - 02:50, 5 June 2024
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    destabilisation plan." At the beginning of 2009, Crowe appeared in a series of special-edition postage stamps called "Legends of the Screen", featuring Australian...
    90 KB (8,072 words) - 20:11, 10 May 2024
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    Beat (police) (redirect from Foot patrol)
    across a wide area. "Beat" often refers to specifically foot patrols or bicycle patrols, though "beat" can also be used to simply describe a designated...
    11 KB (1,347 words) - 19:22, 23 February 2024
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    Although the Indian Post Office was established in 1837, Asia's first adhesive stamp, the Scinde Dawk, was introduced in 1852 by Sir Bartle Frere, the East...
    42 KB (5,030 words) - 06:45, 8 June 2024
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    Kausar Nag (category Articles using infobox body of water without image bathymetry)
    the Vedas and the Saptarishi was stuck in the mountains above the lake. According to another belief, the lake was created by Vishnu by stamping with his...
    6 KB (522 words) - 08:20, 15 April 2024
  • incorrectly given as "The Last Byte" by some sources. The special had a running time of 48 minutes, which is twice the standard length of all the regular episodes...
    39 KB (497 words) - 18:10, 23 April 2024
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    Edward Dering's Regiment of Foot, and afterwards had a variety of names and headquarters. In 1782, it became the 24th Regiment of Foot, and had its depot in...
    47 KB (5,113 words) - 13:17, 1 May 2024
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    Rudi Völler (category Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    twisting his ear and stamping on his foot. The temperamental and tough Argentine referee Juan Carlos Loustau finally had enough of Völler's and Rijkaard's...
    41 KB (2,518 words) - 06:57, 28 May 2024
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