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knee-cap
knee-cap (ˈniːkæp) [f. knee n. + cap.] 1. A cap or protective covering for the knee; spec., a genouillère.1660 Survey Arm. Tower Lond. in Archæologia XI. 98 Cushes, Knee capps. 1827 Scott Jrnl. 23 Jan., I have got a piece of armour, a knee-cap of chamois leather. 1858 Simmonds Dict. Trade, Knee-cap,...
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Alec Boden
Boden suffered a broken knee-cap and had two pieces of cartilage removed during his playing career.
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scutum
‖ scutum (ˈskjuːtəm) Pl. scuta (ˈskjuːtə). [mod.L. use of L. scūtum shield, f. Indogermanic root *skū̆- (:*skeu-) to cover, whence sky n. The L. scūtum denoted specifically the large oblong shield, in contradistinction to the clipeus or buckler. In mod. anatomical Latin the word was formerly used as...
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6 Reasons Your Knees Hurt While Running - Health
Nov 22, 20231. Runner's Knee What causes it: Known amongst doctors as "patellofemoral pain syndrome," runner's knee is usually caused by repetitive motions, poor knee-cap alignment from weak and/or...
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Eucalyptus patellaris
www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/8353#page/88/mode/1up |access-date=28 November 2019}}</ref> The specific epithet (patellaris) is from Latin, meaning "pan" or "knee-cap
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shive
▪ I. shive, n.1 Chiefly dial. (ʃaɪv) Forms: 3 schive, 4–6 shyve, 5 schyfe, schyve, 4– shive. [ME. schīve (? repr. OE. *sc{iacu}fe wk. fem.) = OFris. skîve (only in knê-skîve knee-cap), OS. scîva (glossing sphera), MLG., MDu. schîve (mod.Du. schijf) fem., OHG. scîba (MHG. schîbe, mod.G. scheibe); als...
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Shuihu
The Osaka physician in his Wakan Sansai Zue (1712) interpreted the text to read "its knee-cap resembles that of a tiger's forepaw claws".
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opihi
opihi (ɒˈpiːhɪ) [Hawaiian.] A limpet belonging to the genus Helcioniscus, or its shallow shell. Also attrib.1915 W. A. Bryan Nat. Hist. Hawaii xxxv. 466 To the old-world limpets belongs the opihi of the natives. It is a favorite food with the Hawaiians... This knee-cap or umbrella shell is roughly t...
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Augustine Birrell
While he did not believe there was any serious attempt to injure him, in trying to escape he twisted his knee and "slipped the knee-cap". C. P.
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retiré
‖ retiré, n.2 Ballet. (rətire) [Fr., pa. pple. of retirer to pull or draw back.] A movement in which one leg (bent and fully turned outwards) is raised until the toe(s) touch the knee of the other leg.1941 C. W. Beaumont Third Primer Class. Ballet c. 43 Facing corner 2,..do 4 retirés travelling diag...
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Guernica (Picasso)
The leg's knee-cap forms the head's nose. A horn appears within the horse's breast.
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whirl-bone
whirl-bone Obs. or dial. (ˈhwɜːlbəʊn) Forms: 4–8 whirlebone, 5 whirle-, wherle-, whyrlebon, wherl-, werel-, qwhirl-, qworle-, qvyrlebone, 5–6 whyrl-, whorlebone, 5–7 whyrlebone, 6 whurle bone, (7 whall-bone), 8 hurle bone, dial. whirly booan, 9 Sc. whorle-bane, 6– whirlbone. (Also with hyphen, or as...
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Lampung language
similarity between the root word and the derived noun:
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rotula
‖ rotula (ˈrɒtjʊlə) Pl. usu. rotulæ (ˈrɒtjʊliː). [L. rotula, dim. of rota wheel.] 1. Anat. a. The knee-cap, patella.c 1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 177 A round boon..clepid rotula, & of summen it is clepid þe yȝe of þe knee. 1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. p. xij b/1 That which is rotundelye elev...
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Psychology of climate change denial
With climate change in particular, one possibility for the popularity of climate change conspiracy theories is that these theories knee-cap the reasoning
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