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  • 71Carbon nanotube — Not to be confused with Carbon fiber. Part of a series of articles on Nanomaterials Fullerenes …

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  • 72bookbinding — /book buyn ding/, n. the process or art of binding books. [1765 75; BOOK + BINDING] * * * Joining together of leaves of paper, parchment, or vellum within covers to form a book or codex. Bookbinding developed when the codex replaced the roll.… …

    Universalium

  • 73papyrus — papyral, papyrian /peuh pir ee euhn/, papyrine /peuh puy rin/, adj. papyritious /pap euh rish euhs/, adj. /peuh puy reuhs/, n., pl. papyri / puy ruy, ree/, papyruses. 1. a tall, aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus, of the sedge family, native to the… …

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  • 74List of misconceptions about illegal drugs — Many urban legends and misconceptions about classified drugs have been created and circulated among children and the general public, with varying degrees of veracity. These are commonly repeated by organizations which oppose all classified drug… …

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  • 75scroll — /skroʊl / (say skrohl) noun 1. a roll of parchment or paper, especially one with writing on it. 2. such a roll with each end attached to a piece of wood or the like to allow for rolling the paper forwards and backwards to view the writing or… …

  • 76scroll — Synonyms and related words: A string, Aldine, Aldine book, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, Elzevir, Elzevir book, G string, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, account, agenda, annals, article, autograph, bass, bass viol, beadroll, blank, bow,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 77FOLKLORE — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 78scroll — noun 1》 a roll of parchment or paper for writing or painting on.     ↘an ancient book or document written on a scroll. 2》 an ornamental design or carving resembling a partly unrolled scroll of parchment. verb 1》 move displayed text or graphics on …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 79Palaeography —     Palæography     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Palæography     (palaia, ancient , graphe, writing )     The art of deciphering ancient writing in manuscripts or diplomas. It is distinguished from epigraphy, which provides rules for reading carved… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 80scroll — (n.) c.1400, roll of parchment or paper, altered (by association with rolle roll ) from scrowe (early 13c.), from Anglo Fr. escrowe, O.Fr. escroe scrap, roll of parchment, from Frank. *skroda shred (Cf. M.Du. schroode shred, O.H.G. scrot piece… …

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