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• racket — for playing tennis [16] and racket ‘noise’ [16] are unrelated words. The former was borrowed from French raquette, which originally meant ‘palm of the hand’. This goes back via Italian racchetta to Arabic rāhat, a variant of rāha ‘palm of the… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• racket — for playing tennis [16] and racket ‘noise’ [16] are unrelated words. The former was borrowed from French raquette, which originally meant ‘palm of the hand’. This goes back via Italian racchetta to Arabic rāhat, a variant of rāha ‘palm of the… …   Word origins

• back|hand — «BAK HAND», noun, adjective, adverb, verb. –n. 1. a) a stroke in tennis and other games played with a racket or paddle, made with the back of the hand turned outward and the arm usually held across the body: »His backhand is his most effective… …   Useful english dictionary

• back|stroke — «BAK STROHK», noun. 1. a swimming stroke made by a swimmer lying on his back. 2. a backhanded stroke in tennis and other games played with a racket or paddle. 3. a blow or stroke in return; recoil …   Useful english dictionary

• Racket Squad — infobox television show name = Racket Squad caption = Original title screen. format = Black and White genre = Crime/Drama runtime = 30 minutes per episode creator = starring = Reed Hadley country = USA network = CBS original run = 1951 1953 first …   Wikipedia

• back·swing — /ˈbækˌswıŋ/ noun, pl swings [count] : a movement of the arm backwards before swinging something (such as a club, bat, or racket) a golfer with a short backswing …   Useful english dictionary

• War Is a Racket — is the title of two works, a speech and a booklet, by former U.S. Marine Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, one of only 19 people to be twice awarded the Medal of Honor, in which Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career… …   Wikipedia

• Stinkmeaner Strikes Back — Infobox Boondocks Episode Title = Stinkmeaner Strikes Back Caption = Tom, as possessed by the spirit of Colonel Stinkmeaner Airdate = October 29, 2007 Season no. = 2 Episode no. = 19 Production no. = 201 Writer = Aaron McGruder Rodney Barnes… …   Wikipedia

• Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave — Infobox Film name = Bruce Lee Fights Back From The Grave caption = director = Doo Yong Lee producer = Chong Huang Kuok writer = Chee Do Hong, Chong Huang starring = Jun Chong (as Bruce K.L. Lea), Deborah Dutch (as Deborah Chaplin), Anthony… …   Wikipedia

• Driver 2: The Wheelman is back — Driver 2 Driver 2 Éditeur Infogrames Développeur Reflections Software Date de sortie 22 Juin 2000 (PS1), 23 Avril 2002 (GBA) Genre GTA like Mode de jeu 1 ou 2 joueurs (en écran partagé) …   Wikipédia en Français