strip+of+cloth

  • 61Clootie well — Offerings at the clootie well near Munlochy, on the Black Isle, Easter Ross Clootie wells (also Cloutie or Cloughtie wells) are places of pilgrimage in Celtic areas. They are wells or springs, almost always with a tree growing beside them, where… …

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  • 62Kimono — For the Icelandic band, see Kimono (band). A traditional wedding kimono with tsunokakushi (wedding headpiece) …

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  • 63rib·bon — /ˈrıbən/ noun, pl bons 1 : a narrow piece of cloth (such as silk) that is used to tie things or for decoration [count] She wore pink ribbons in her hair. She tied a ribbon around the present. [noncount] a length/piece of ribbon …

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  • 64TORAH ORNAMENTS — The sacred and ceremonial objects in the synagogue revolve around the Torah scroll. These objects differ from one place to another and not every object exists in every community.   Storage of the Torah Scroll The length of cloth known in Hebrew… …

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  • 65puttee — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu paṭṭī strip of cloth, from Sanskrit paṭṭikā Date: 1886 1. a cloth strip wrapped around the leg from ankle to knee 2. a usually leather legging secured by a strap or catch or by laces …

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  • 66puttee — put•tee or putty II or puttie [[t]pʌˈti, pʊ , ˈpʌt i[/t]] n. pl. tees or ties 1) mil a long strip of cloth wound round the lower leg, often as part of a soldier s uniform 2) clo a gaiter or legging of leather or other material, as worn by… …

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  • 67band — band1 [band] n. [ME < ON band (akin to OE bend); also (in meaning “thin strip”) < Fr bande, flat strip < OFr bende < ML benda < Goth binda < bindan,BIND] 1. something that binds, ties together, restrains, etc. 2. a) a strip or… …

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  • 68four-tailed bandage — noun a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head • Hypernyms: ↑bandage, ↑patch * * * four tailed… …

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  • 69gee-string — var. of G STRING 2. * * * /jee string /, n. G string. Also, gee string. * * * gee string same as ↑G string (see under ↑G (n)). * * * gee string «JEE STRIHNG», noun. 1. U.S. Informal. a string around the waist with a strip of cloth or the like… …

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  • 70cox|comb — «KOKS KOHM», noun. 1. a) a vain, empty headed man; conceited dandy. SYNONYM(S): fop, popinjay. b) Obsolete. a fool; simpleton. 2. = cockscomb (plant). (Cf. ↑cockscomb) 3. Obsolete. a) a strip of red cloth, jagged like the comb of a cock, formerly …

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