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Movable seating is a feature of some facilities like stadiums, often known as convertible stadiums, or moduable stadiums. It allows for the movement of parts of the ...
The movable do system is a fundamental element of the Kodály method used primarily in Hungary, but with a dedicated following worldwide. In the movable do system, each solfège syllable corresponds not to a pitch, but to a scale degree: The first degree of a major scale is always sung as "do", the second as "re", etc. (For minor keys, see below.)
A moveable bridge, or movable bridge, is a bridge that moves to allow passage for boats [1] or barges. [2] In American English, the term is synonymous with drawbridge , and the latter is the common term, but drawbridge can be limited to the narrower, historical definition used in some other forms of English, in which drawbridge refers to only a ...
Movable property on land (larger livestock, for example) was not automatically sold with the land, it was "personal" to the owner and moved with the owner. The word cattle is the Old Norman variant of Old French chatel , chattel, and today cheptel (derived from Latin capitalis , "of the head"), which was once synonymous with general movable ...
Moveable may refer to: A Moveable Feast; Moveable feast; Movable type; Moveable bridge; History of printing in East Asia; See also. Personal property
The earliest printed paper money with movable metal type to print the identifying code of the money was made in 1161 during the Song dynasty. [2] In 1193, a book in the Song dynasty documented how to use the copper movable type. [3] The oldest extant book printed with movable metal type, Jikji, was printed in Korea in 1377 during the Goryeo ...
A movable loop or collar, used to fasten a yard or gaff to its respective mast. A parrel still allows the spar to be raised or lowered and swivel around the mast. It is sometimes made of wire or rope and fitted with beads to reduce friction. part brass rags Fall out with a friend. From the days when cleaning materials were shared between sailors.
Portable cabins. In Australia, small portable dwellings are often called dongas. [4] In Australia the word "demountable" in particular refers to portable classrooms. [5] In the United Kingdom the words "Portakabin", "Portacabin", "Bunkabin" and "terrapin" are commonly used to describe these buildings. The use of these words as generic ...