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Most beekeepers wear some protective clothing. Novice beekeepers usually wear gloves and a hooded suit or hat and veil. Experienced beekeepers sometimes choose not to use gloves because they inhibit delicate manipulations. The face and neck are the most important areas to protect, so most beekeepers wear at least a veil. [59]
Episcopal gloves are used only at a Pontifical Mass, and then only up to the washing of the hands before the beginning of the Eucharistic Prayer.In the pre-Vatican II rite of consecration of a bishop, the consecrator, aided by the assisting bishops, put the gloves on the new bishop just after the blessing.
At minimum, most beekeepers wear a brimmed hat and a veil made of fine mesh netting. The next level of protection involves leather gloves with long gauntlets and some way of keeping bees from crawling up one's trouser legs. In extreme cases, specially fabricated shirts and trousers can serve as barriers to the bees' stingers.
When you think of the queen, you probably have a very distinct outfit in your mind: colored suit,,handbag, and of course a pair of gloves. Why Queen Elizabeth always wears gloves—and more ...
A beekeeper holding a brood frame, in Lower Saxony, Germany A commercial beekeeper working in an apiary. A beekeeper is a person who keeps honey bees, a profession known as beekeeping. Beekeepers are also called honey farmers, apiarists, or less commonly, apiculturists [1] (both from the Latin apis, bee; cf. apiary).
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Baseball glove or catcher's mitt: in baseball, the players in the field wear gloves to help them catch the ball and prevent injury to their hands. Billiards glove; Boxing gloves: a specialized padded mitten; Cricket gloves The batsmen wear gloves with heavy padding on the back, to protect the fingers in case of being struck with the ball.
Downing Street and the Foreign Office are preparing to offer the incoming U.S. president an invitation once he is back in the White House, the report said, without citing specific sourcing.