Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Bull riding — is a rodeo sport that involves a rider getting on a large bull and attempting to stay mounted for at least 8 seconds while the animal attempts to buck off the rider. The rider tightly fastens one hand to the bull with a long braided rope. It is a … Wikipedia
Bull Boat — A Bull Boat is a small boat, usually made by American Indians and frontiersmen, made by covering a skeletal wooden frame with a buffalo hide.When traders of Hudson s Bay Company first visited the Mandan Indians in 1790 they found that tribe… … Wikipedia
hide — hide1 hidable, adj. hidability, n. hider, n. /huyd/, v., hid, hidden or hid, hiding, n. v.t. 1. to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels? … Universalium
Red Bull New York — Infobox Football club clubname = Red Bull New York fullname = nickname = New York Red Bulls, Red Bulls, Metro, RBNY shortname = founded = 1995 (as NY/NJ MetroStars) dissolved = ground = Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ capacity = 80,242… … Wikipedia
Banded bull frog — Asian Painted frog Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3 … Wikipedia
Bonnie Dundee — Bonnie Dundee, known in his lifetime as John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, or as Bluidy Clavers , died fighting for the Jacobite cause at the Battle of Killiecrankie and a century later was immortalised in this song based on a poem [… … Wikipedia
Mug Ruith — (or Mogh Roith, slave of the wheel ) is a figure in Irish mythology, a powerful blind druid of Munster who lived on Valentia Island, County Kerry. He could grow to enormous size, and his breath caused storms and turned men to stone. He wore a… … Wikipedia
Jackson v. Bishop — was a case decided in 1968 on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States by then judge Harry Blackmun. It abolished corporal punishment in the Arkansas prison system.IssueThe issue in the case was how to apply the Eighth Amendment s … Wikipedia
Orion — /euh ruy euhn/, n., gen. Orionis /awr ee oh nis, or , euh ruy euh nis/ for 2. 1. Class. Myth. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation. 2. Astron. the Hunter, a… … Universalium
Espriu, Salvador — b. 1913, Santa Coloma de Farners (Gerona); d. 1985, Barcelona Writer Although born in a village in the province of Gerona, Espriu will always be associated with Arenys de Mar, a small fishing town on the Costa Brava where he spent his… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
Bullfighting — bull fighting redirects here. For the Taiwanese TV series, see Bull Fighting (TV series). For the rodeo performer, see bullfighter (rodeo). Bullfighting, Édouard Manet, 1865–1866 … Wikipedia
