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51Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out… …
52The Hierophant — For the album by Will Haven, see The Hierophant (album) .The Hierophant (V), in some decks named The Pope, is the fifth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination.Description… …
53Paleoconservatism — Part of a series on Conservatism in the United States …
54Ames Gate Lodge — The Ames Gate Lodge is a celebrated work by American architect H. H. Richardson. It is privately owned on an estate landscaped by Frederick Law Olmsted, but its north facade can be seen from the road at 135 Elm Street, North Easton, Massachusetts …
55thwart — thwartedly, adv. thwarter, n. /thwawrt/, v.t. 1. to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. 2. to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.). 3. Archaic. a. to cross. b. to extend across. n. 4 …
56crossing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Intersection Nouns 1. crossing, intersection, interchange, crossroad[s], roundabout (Brit.), crosswalk, grade crossing; under or overpass, bridge, tunnel; overflight. See junction, connection. 2.… …
57crosswise — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. across, athwart, thwart, cross, contrariwise, perpendicular, transversely, vertically, horizontally, at right angles, awry, over, sideways, crisscross, askew, crossways; see also across . II (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
58cross — [[t]krɔs, krɒs[/t]] n. v. crossed, cross•ing, 1) a figure or object consisting of two lines or pieces intersecting usu. at right angles 2) a wooden structure consisting of an upright and a transverse piece, upon which persons were formerly put to …
59thwart — /θwɔt / (say thwawt) verb (t) 1. to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose; frustrate (a purpose, etc.); baffle. 2. Obsolete to cross. 3. Obsolete to extend across. –noun 4. a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower …
60transverse — /ˈtrænzvɜs / (say tranzvers), /trænzˈvɜs / (say tranz vers) adjective 1. lying or being across or in a crosswise direction; athwart. 2. (of a flute) held across the body, and having a mouth hole in the side of the tube, near its end, across which …
