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  • 41Aleksander Michałowski — (b. 17 May 1851, Kamieniec Podolski; d. Warsaw, 1938) was a Polish pianist, pedagogue and composer who in addition to his own immense technique, had a profound influence upon the teaching of pianoforte technique, especially in relation to the… …

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  • 43Chiradzulu mountain — is located approximately 20 km to the north east of Blantyre, Malawi s main commercial centre. The administrative district of Chiradzulu in southern Malawi was named after this mountain. Chiradzulu Mountain rises to a peak of 1,773m above seal… …

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  • 44Kinhal Craft — Kinhal Craft, or Kinnal Craft, is a traditional craft local to the town of Kinhal, or Kinnal, in Koppal District, North Karnataka, India. [cite web |url=http://www.glasgowkinnalcraft.org/html/kc background.html |title=Kinnal Craft… …

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  • 45architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 46chasing — /chay sing/, n. 1. a design chased on metal. 2. an object decorated by chasing. [1825 35; CHASE3 + ING1] * * * ▪ metalwork  metalwork technique used to define or refine the forms of a surface design and to bring them to the height of relief… …

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  • 47chisel — chisellike, adj. /chiz euhl/, n., v., chiseled, chiseling or (esp. Brit.) chiselled, chiselling. n. 1. a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc. 2. See chisel… …

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  • 48cold-chisel — /kohld chiz euhl/, v.t., cold chiseled, cold chiseling or (esp. Brit.) cold chiselled, cold chiselling. to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel. [1690 1700] * * * …

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  • 49metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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  • 50P'an Ku — /pahn kooh /, Chinese Myth. a being personifying the primeval stuff from which heaven and earth were formed. * * * ▪ Chinese mythology Pinyin  Pan Gu,    central figure in Chinese Taoist legends of creation. P an Ku, the first man, is said to… …

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