The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Split stroke — The split stroke is a style of playing the ukulele which is peculiar to the George Formby style of playing. It is a syncopated rhythm where the player will strike all of the strings, and then on the return, catch the first string, and then before … Wikipedia
split stroke — noun see split shot * * * split stroke or split shot, Croquet. a stroke or shot made in such a way that two balls placed in contact are driven in different directions … Useful english dictionary
split shot — or split stroke split stroke In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one s own and the opponent s ball placed in contact. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Split — Split, n. 1. A crack, rent, or longitudinal fissure. [1913 Webster] 2. A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 3. A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
split shot — noun or split stroke : a shot or stroke in croquet in which a player drives in different directions his own ball and another ball placed in contact * * * split stroke or split shot, Croquet. a stroke or shot made in such a way that two balls… … Useful english dictionary
Split-brain — is a lay term to describe the result when the corpus callosum connecting the two hemispheres of the brain is severed to some degree. The surgical operation to produce this condition is called corpus callosotomy. It is performed rarely, usually as … Wikipedia
Split Habit — is a power pop band founded in Lemont, Illinois in 1997.OverviewThe original line up consisted of Travis Brown (lead vocals/bass), Johnny Smoke (guitar, backing vocals) and Chris Michaels (drums). The band recorded a four song demo and began… … Wikipedia
split — v. & n. v. (splitting; past and past part. split) 1 intr. & tr. a break or cause to break forcibly into parts, esp. with the grain or into halves. b (often foll. by up) divide into parts (split into groups; split up the money equally). 2 tr. &… … Useful english dictionary
Split — v. & n. v. (splitting; past and past part. split) 1 intr. & tr. a break or cause to break forcibly into parts, esp. with the grain or into halves. b (often foll. by up) divide into parts (split into groups; split up the money equally). 2 tr. &… … Useful english dictionary
Stroke 9 — Infobox musical artist Name = Stroke 9 Background = group or band Origin = San Francisco, California, USA Genre = Alternative Rock Years active = 1989 ndash;present Label = Rock Ridge Records Universal Records URL = [http://www.stroke9.com/… … Wikipedia
