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  2. Buddy wrapping - Wikipedia

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    Buddy wrapping, also called neighbour strapping [1] or buddy taping, is the act of bandaging a damaged or particularly a fractured finger or toe together with a healthy, uninjured one. The bandage or medical tape is usually stiff, not allowing the digits to move; the healthy digit acts as a splint , keeping the damaged one in a natural position ...

  3. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    An old-fashioned word referring to a baseball bat, which is typically made of wood from an ash tree. "The shrewd manager substitutes a fast runner for a slow one, and sends in a pinch hitter when the man he takes out is just as good with the ash as the man he sends in." [ 16 ]

  4. English orthography - Wikipedia

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    The spelling indicates the insertion of /ᵻ/ before the /z/ in the spelling - es , but does not indicate the devoiced /s/ distinctly from the unaffected /z/ in the spelling - s . The abstract representation of words as indicated by the orthography can be considered advantageous since it makes etymological relationships more apparent to English ...

  5. Hoda Kotb had an interesting remedy for her jammed toe the ...

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    Hoda answered: "You don't do two if it's the big toe. You don't tape it to anything. You got to do it solo."

  6. Tegaderm - Wikipedia

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    A Hickman line held fast by Tegaderm Tegaderm is sometimes used to cover tattoos while they heal. [1] [2]Tegaderm is a transparent medical dressing manufactured by 3M.Tegaderm transparent dressings can be used to cover and protect wounds and catheter sites.

  7. Edit your personal dictionary in AOL Desktop Gold

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    The spell check feature is very useful when composing emails. You can improve its efficiency and reduce the number of reported misspellings by maintaining your personal dictionary in Desktop Gold. The words you add in your personal dictionary will not be flagged when you click the spell check button.

  8. Band weaving - Wikipedia

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    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term inkle has several meanings, the first of which is "A kind of linen tape, formerly much used for various purposes." The derivation of the word is uncertain. [4] Inkle weaving is commonly used for narrow work such as trims, straps and belts. Inkle weaving is done on a loom known as an inkle loom.

  9. Diminutives in Australian English - Wikipedia

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    Flatties, flat-soled (women's) shoes; Flatty, a flat tyre, a slotted or "flat-head" screwdriver, or a Flathead (fish) ‡Footy, football, [4] which may refer to the sport of football, the ball itself, or a specific game. Generally, footy refers to Australian Rules Football in Southern and Western States or Rugby league in Queensland and New ...