rounder and backer — noun : a machine that accepts a book with a flat backbone, rolls it out to give concave front and convex back edges, and completes the shaping by backing compare roller backer … Useful english dictionary
History of roller derby — The history of roller derby traces the evolution of roller skating races into a unique sport which has undergone several boom and bust cycles throughout most of the 20th century. Although it was a form of sports entertainment for much of its… … Wikipedia
Road — This article is about a route, thoroughfare or way that supports travel by a means of conveyance. For a place outside a harbor where a ship can lie at anchor, see Roadstead. For public roads, see Highway. For other routes, see thoroughfare. For… … Wikipedia
rollern — rọl|lern 〈V. intr.; hat/ist〉 mit dem Roller fahren * * * rọl|lern <sw. V.; ist: 1. ↑ Roller (1, 2) fahren. 2. sich mit einem ↑ Roller (1, 2) irgendwohin bewegen: er rollerte um die Ecke, zum Bäcker, nach Hause. * * * rọl|lern … Universal-Lexikon
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Weaving — Weaver (occupation) redirects here. This article is about textile weaving. For other uses, see Weaving (disambiguation). Warp and weft in plain weaving Weaving is a method of fabric production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are… … Wikipedia
Carl Otto Czeschka — Porträt Carl Otto Czeschka von Koloman Moser, 1907 Carl Otto Czeschka (* 22. Oktober 1878 in Wien; † 30. Juli 1960 in Hamburg) war ein österreichischer Graphiker und Maler … Deutsch Wikipedia
theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 … Universalium