Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
palm — palm1 /pahm/, n. 1. the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers. 2. the corresponding part of the forefoot of an animal. 3. the part of a glove covering this part of the hand. 4. Also called… … Universalium
Culture of the Philippines — Philippine culture is related to Micronesian, Bornean, Mexican and Spanish cultures. The people today are mostly of Malayo Polynesian origin, although there are people with Spanish, Mexican, Austro Melanesian and Chinese blood. Geographically,… … Wikipedia
palmier — [ palmje ] n. m. • 1119; de 1. palme 1 ♦ Arbre des régions chaudes (arécacées) à tige simple (⇒ stipe), surmontée d un bouquet de grandes feuilles palmées ou pennées, à fleurs en grappes et dont les fruits sont des baies ou des drupes. ⇒ arec,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bamboo — For other uses, see Bamboo (disambiguation). Bamboo plant Bamboo forest in Kyoto, Japan Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Fruit — For other uses, see Fruit (disambiguation). Several culinary fruits … Wikipedia
List of universities in Karachi — Pakistan has a large number of universities supported by the Government of Pakistan and the Provincial Governments. Apart from these there are private universities supported by various bodies and societies. The wise will consult Pakistan s Higher … Wikipedia
Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
