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Shroud usually refers to an item, such as a cloth, that covers or protects some other object. The term is most often used in reference to burial sheets, mound shroud, grave clothes, winding-cloths or winding-sheets, such as the famous Shroud of Turin, tachrichim (burial shrouds) that Jews are dressed in for burial, or the white cotton kaffan ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 September 2024. Canadian streamer and former professional esports player (born 1994) Shroud Grzesiek in 2018 Personal information Name Michael Grzesiek Born (1994-06-02) June 2, 1994 (age 30) Toronto, Ontario, Canada Career information Games Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Valorant Counter-Strike 2 ...
Strachey love letter algorithm. In 1952, Christopher Strachey wrote a combinatory algorithm for the Manchester Mark 1 computer which could create love letters. The poems it generated have been seen as the first work of electronic literature [1] and a queer critique of heteronormative expressions of love. [2] [3] [4]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 September 2024. Cloth bearing the alleged image of Jesus Shroud of Turin The Shroud of Turin: modern photo of the face, positive (left), and digitally processed image (right) Material Linen Size 4.4 m × 1.1 m (14 ft 5 in × 3 ft 7 in) Present location Chapel of the Holy Shroud, Turin, Italy Period ...
Central detail of the shroud with the face (left). The 2015 Exposition of the Shroud of Turin begins in the Turin Cathedral, Italy. The Shroud of Turin is a linen cloth with the image of a man.
18th-century dictionaries and encyclopedias mention male and female screws or cochleae. [4] A 1736 builder's manual mentions screw genders as metaphors for convex and concave shapes: If the furrowed surface be convex, 'tis called a Male Screw; if concave, a Female; and where Motion is to be generated, the Male and Female are always join'd. [5]
Etaoin Shrdlu is the name of a character in at least two Robert Crumb comic stories, including Weirdo. [15] In Pogo by Walt Kelly, on March 11, 1950, a bookworm criticizes Webster's Dictionary for, among other things, bad spelling; he gives his name as "Mr. Shrdlu – Etaoin Shrdlu." In Charles Schulz 's Peanuts comic strip for September 13 ...
The shrouded tidal turbine is an emerging tidal stream technology that has a turbine enclosed in a venturi shaped shroud or duct (ventuduct), producing a sub atmosphere of low pressure behind the turbine. The venturi shrouded turbine is not subject to the Betz limit and allows the turbine to operate at higher efficiencies than the turbine alone ...