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  2. List of Spanish words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Spanish words of French origin. It is further divided into words that come from Modern French and Old French. In both cases, the words included did not exist in Latin. Some of these words have alternate etymologies and may also appear on a list of Spanish words from a different language.

  3. Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    The stone is wetted, with water staying only on the surface not covered in grease-based residue of the drawing; the stone is then 'rolled up', meaning oil ink is applied with a roller covering the entire surface; since water repels the oil in the ink, the ink adheres only to the greasy parts, perfectly inking the image.

  4. Moire (fabric) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] To produce moire, ribbed rollers are used, and the ribs produce the watermark effect. The rollers polish the surface and make the fabric smoother and more lustrous. [4] High temperatures and pressure are used as well, [5] and the fabric is often damped before being run through the rollers. The end result is a peculiar luster ...

  5. Paint roller - Wikipedia

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    A paint roller is a paint application tool used for painting large flat surfaces rapidly and efficiently. The paint roller typically consists of two parts: a "roller frame," and a "roller cover." The roller cover absorbs the paint and transfers it to the painted surface, the roller frame attaches to the roller cover. A painter holds the roller ...

  6. Glossary of graffiti - Wikipedia

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    A paint roller, or any graffiti created primarily or exclusively through the use of such a paint roller. Due to the rectangular application pattern inherent to the use of a paint roller, rollers most often make use of block lettering, though some writers that specialize in rollers develop advanced techniques to get around this shortcoming.

  7. Video shows moment sheriff's deputies shot, injured La Puente ...

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    The family of a La Puente man who was shot and injured by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies while carrying a metal paint roller is planning to sue, lawyers say.

  8. Roller printing on textiles - Wikipedia

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    Roller-printed cotton cushion cover panel, 1904, Silver Studio V&A Museum no. CIRC.675–1966 Indigo Blue & White printed cloth, American Printing Company, about 1910. Roller printing, also called cylinder printing or machine printing, on fabrics is a textile printing process patented by Thomas Bell of Scotland in 1783 in an attempt to reduce the cost of the earlier copperplate printing.

  9. List of English words of Spanish origin - Wikipedia

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    The corresponding Spanish word to a flat top mountain is meseta mescal from Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl mexcalli mesquite from Mexican Spanish mezquite, from Nahuatl mizquitl mestizo from mestizo "racially mixed" < latin mixticius "mixed" or "mongrel", in Spanish, refers to a person of mixed European and Native American descent. mojito