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  2. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  3. Bolotnik - Wikipedia

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    To lure people to the swamp, bolotnik quacked like a duck, mooed like a cow, gurgled like a blackcock or screamed. [5] [6] [2] He also grew stupefying herbs near the swamp (such as ledum) and created lights on the surface of the water. When a person is already in the quagmire, bolotnik grabs them by the feet and slowly, but inevitably, drags ...

  4. Snare - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Snare most often refers to: Snare drum; Snare trap, a kind of trap used for capturing animals;

  5. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 September 12

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    When I was little and visiting my grandmother, we wanted pancakes for breakfast one morning and she replied that pancakes are a snare and a delusion. Since then, I have often heard it said of many other things. Googling "snare and a delusion" gets lots of hits, but no indication of the original source. Angr 09:02, 12 September 2006 (UTC)

  6. Glossary of chess - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of chess explains commonly used terms in chess, in alphabetical order.Some of these terms have their own pages, like fork and pin.For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of named opening lines, see List of chess openings; for a list of chess-related games, see List of ...

  7. Lure - Wikipedia

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  9. Drum roll - Wikipedia

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    A drum roll (or roll for short) is a technique used by percussionists to produce a sustained sound for the duration of a written note. [2]All drum figures are based upon three fundamental beats, technically called roll, single stroke, and flam...Sustentation is accomplished upon wind instruments by blowing into the instrument; it is accomplished upon the violin and the allied instruments by ...