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- Breech-cloth)A loincloth is a one-piece garment, either wrapped around itself or kept in place by a belt. It covers the genitals and sometimes the buttocks. Loincloths...14 KB (1,664 words) - 13:06, 2 May 2024
breech baby. Due to their higher than average rate of possible complications for the baby, breech births are generally considered higher risk. Breech...37 KB (4,566 words) - 18:54, 8 June 2024
Bear's breech
) Acanthus is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and warm temperate regions, with the highest...
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Armstrong breech-loading gun
) An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field and heavy gun designed by Sir William Armstrong and manufactured in England...
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Moghul breech
) Churidars, also churidar pyjamas, are tightly fitting trousers worn by both men and women in the Indian subcontinent. Churidars are a variant of the common...
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100-pounder breech-loader)
110-pound shot was too much for his breechloading system. The Armstrong "screw" breech mechanism used a heavy block inserted in a vertical slot in the barrel behind...
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The Welin breech block was a revolutionary stepped, interrupted thread design for locking artillery breeches, invented by Axel Welin in 1889 or 1890. Shortly...
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Pillar breech rifle)
The carabine à tige (sometimes called a "stem rifle") was a type of black-powder, muzzle-loading rifle invented by Louis-Etienne de Thouvenin. The method...
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- (obstetrics) A breech birth. bear's breech bear's-breech be-breeched breechblock breech-cloth breechcloth breechclout breech delivery breech face breechless
- breech baby. Due to their higher than average rate of possible complications for the baby, breech births are generally considered higher risk. Breech
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 4 Breech 18765611911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 4 — Breech BREECH (common in early forms to Teutonic languages)
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