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All Sturmey-Archer gear hubs use epicyclic (planetary) geartrains of varying complexity. The AW is the simplest, using one set of planetary gears with four planets. The AM uses three compound planets with differently sized cogs machined from a common shaft to engage the gear ring and sun gear separately, while the close-ratio three-speeds, and hubs with four or more speeds, use multiple ...
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Eskimo (/ ˈ ɛ s k ɪ m oʊ /) is an exonym that refers to two closely related Indigenous peoples: Inuit (including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Canadian Inuit, and the Greenlandic Inuit) and the Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia and Alaska.
Klee-ko is spelled C-L-I-C-Q-U-O-T. You’ll know it by the Eskimo on the bottle. (Slight pause.) Up in Eskimo-land where the cold wind has a whistle all its own and a banjo is an instrument of music, the Eskimos spell melody with a capital “M,” and tell us that “It Goes Like This.” Orchestra: (Plays “It Goes Like This.”)
Eskimo curlew, a rare species of curlew; Eskimo kinship, a type of kinship system; Eskimo kiss, the act of pressing the tip of one's nose against another's nose. Eskimo Nebula, a cloud of gas 3000 light-years from earth; Esky, an Australian term for a portable cooler; Paul Clark (poker player) (1947–2015), nicknamed Eskimo
The Early Paleo-Eskimo tradition is known by a number of local, and sometimes spatially and temporally overlapping and related variants including the Independence I culture in the High Arctic and Greenland, Saqqaq culture in Greenland, Pre-Dorset in the High and Central Arctic and the Baffin/Ungava region and Groswater in Newfoundland and Labrador.
"Eskimo violin" from Hudson bay area. [1] The tautirut (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᐅᑎᕈᑦ or tautiruut, also known as the Eskimo fiddle) is a bowed zither native to the Inuit culture of Canada. Lucien M. Turner described the "Eskimo violin" in 1894 as being ...made of birch or spruce, and the two strings are of coarse, loosely twisted sinew.
The Eskimo curlew is a New World bird. Members of this species bred on the tundra of western Arctic Canada and Alaska. Eskimo curlews migrated to the Pampas of Argentina in the late summer and returned in February. [9] They used to be very rare vagrants to western Europe, but there have been no recent records.