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  • 11Éclaireurs of the Guard (Napoleon I) — The Éclaireurs of the Guard ( fr. Éclaireurs de la Garde) was a Corps of cavalry scouts of the French Imperial Guard, which included three cavalry regiments created by Napoleon when he reorganised the Imperial Guard following the disaster of the… …

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  • 12Molding (decorative) — For other uses, see Molding (disambiguation). Cavetto molding and resulting shadow pattern Ovolo molding and resulting shadow pattern …

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  • 13hemispheric — a.; (also hemispherical) Half round, half spherical …

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  • 14Takoyaki — Not to be confused with Taiyaki. Takoyaki A boat of takoyaki Origin Place of origin Japan Region or state Japanese speaking areas …

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  • 15List of Renault engines — Engines used by French automaker Renault SA have historically been referenced in technical specifications along two distinct systems: * a purely numeric system used from the origins of the company until the mid 1980s * an alphanumeric system in… …

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  • 16hemisphere — Half of a spherical structure. SYN: cerebral h. (1) [TA]. [hemi + G. sphaira, ball, globe] h. of bulb of penis one of the lateral halves of the bulb of the penis that are separated by a median …

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  • 17History of trigonometry — The history of trigonometry and of trigonometric functions may span about 4000 years.EtymologyOur modern word sine is derived from the Latin word sinus , which means bay or fold , from a mistranslation (via Arabic) of the Sanskrit word jiva ,… …

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  • 18Atmospheric reentry — refers to the movement of human made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the edge of space. This article primarily addresses the process of controlled reentry… …

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  • 19Comparison of movie cameras — See list of movie cameras for a comprehensive listing of movie cameras. The following tables make a comparison of movie cameras that are in common professional usage in recent years. This list is strictly limited to film based cameras, in order… …

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  • 20trigonometry — trigonometric /trig euh neuh me trik/, trigonometrical, adj. trigonometrically, adv. /trig euh nom i tree/, n. the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the… …

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