(from the article `glassware`) ...lines, an occasional group of coloured glass blobs on the lamps, or a zigzag trail of glass thread running between the lip and the shoulder of a ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/70
(from the article `rhyme`) .../ discretion), and trisyllabic rhyme, in which three syllables rhyme (patinate / latinate). The too-regular effect of masculine rhyme is sometimes ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/70
<botany> Trailing spring, a spring fixed in the axle box of the trailing wheels of a locomotive engine, and so placed as to assist in deadening any shock which may occur. ... Trailing wheel, a hind wheel of a locomotive when it is not a driving wheel; also, one of the hind wheels of a carriage. ... (11 Mar 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
an uncommon method of saluting using a flag on a pole. The flag is lowered until it just touches the ground for a few seconds, then raised smartly back up the pole. Practiced in some monarchies as a salute to a royal member.
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