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Classification of swords. Hand-and-a-half sword, probably German, c. 1400–1430 [1] The English language terminology used in the classification of swords is imprecise and has varied widely over time. There is no historical dictionary for the universal names, classification, or terminology of swords; a sword was simply a single-edged or double ...
Single-edged sword. A single-edged sword is a class of swords with one cutting edge, such as: Akrafena. Alamang. Amanremu. Aruval. Ayudha katti. Backsword.
Myopia, also known as near-sightedness and short-sightedness, [5] is an eye disease [6] [7] [8] where light from distant objects focuses in front of, instead of on, the retina. [1] [2] [7] As a result, distant objects appear blurry while close objects appear normal. [1] Other symptoms may include headaches and eye strain.
30-60-90 triangle. Isosceles right triangle. Kepler triangle. Scalene triangle. Quadrilateral – 4 sides. Cyclic quadrilateral. Kite. Parallelogram. Rhombus (equilateral parallelogram)
Being long a stock means that you own it and will profit if the stock rises. Being short a stock means that you have a negative position in the stock and will profit if the stock falls. Being long ...
Far-sightedness, also known as long-sightedness, hypermetropia, and hyperopia, is a condition of the eye where distant objects are seen clearly but near objects appear blurred. This blur is due to incoming light being focused behind, instead of on, the retina due to insufficient accommodation by the lens. [6]
The name is a portmanteau of faux, the French word for false or fake, and 'mohawk'. Flattop: A type of crew cut where the hair on the top of the head is cut as a flat plane giving a levelled 'flat-topped' look. French Crop A haircut which is short at the sides and back, and medium length at the crown, worn with a fringe. Frosted tips
Satari: A Swedish variant on the monitor roof; a double hip roof with a short vertical wall usually with small windows, popular from the 17th century on formal buildings. [citation needed] (Säteritak in Swedish.) Mansard (French roof): A roof with the pitch divided into a shallow slope above a steeper slope. The steep slope may be curved.