10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANDSTROKE»
Discover the use of
handstroke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
handstroke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Civilization of the Eastern Irānians in Ancient Times: The ...
... the price of a field must be offered (as a pledge) in concluding the agreement."
Fra-marez (Vd. IV. 3-4) must be the expression denoting the making of a contract.
This is proved by the compound zasto marshta, " confirmed by the handstroke.
Wilhelm Geiger, Darab-Dastur Peshotan Sanjānā, 1886
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The Archaeological Journal
By pulling up in the normal way he was able to set the bell on the balance with
the 'whole pull' backstroke without great diff1culty, but an attempt to get it on the
balance with the handstroke failed and the bell fell over taking the bell rope with it
...
3
The art and science of change ringing
One stroke of the bell either " handstroke " or " backstroke." (See Plaies.) Hunting.
— Changing one place each stroke, in regular order, and without variation, from
lead to behind ; and back to lead again; working from lead to behind, is termed ...
William Banister, Samuel B. Goslin, 1879
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A Dictionary of the Tamil and English Languages
mIL-'ZmEpJ; Pr. Sijew, Fut. Pwam, Imp. am, Inf. Mu; to adorn: Jlflmllflaaflfl.
maGurrwfipfl, and maGurrl—nganwrgejvfl ; to promise with handstroke, to strike
hands, to give security for another. mIGUILQQGIn'MQT/Tipfl ; a handstroke for
security.
Johann P. Rottler, W. Taylor, 1837
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The Campanalogia, Or, Universal Instructor in the Art of ...
To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Origin of Bells in Churches, with the
Principal Peals of Bells in England William Shipway. GRANDSIRE MAXI MUS.
The two changes of the treble lead are alternately the handstroke in and the back
.
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Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine 2013: ...
... of valence (pleasure/displeasure) and arousal (low/high). Two conditions of
video games were designed to represent two levels of intimacy: low (ping pong
game) and high (handstroke). They found that emotions (anger, happiness,
delight, ...
B.K. Wiederhold, G. Riva, 2013
7
Bell-ringing: the English art of change-ringing
One thing that all learners should soon discover is that the bell must be pulled
slightly harder at handstroke than at backstroke. The reason for this is shown in
the diagrams on p. 66. At the handstroke, the rope is wrapped around only about
...
Ronald John Johnston, 1986
Subak or handstroke is one of the most vigorous martial arts by bare hands. One
could not practise subak unless one was strong and quick and nimble in
movement and had fortitude and physical strength. The Koryo people were very
fond of ...
9
The shifting technic: and its correlates for the violoncello
Chapter I Left Hand Preparation: Handstroke & Finger stroke The need for this
chapter is to build sufficient hand and finger strength to execute other shifting
functions with control. The finger joints need to be strong to do the slide which
can ...
10
Korea Today. English ed
Han Su Un KORYO Subak or handstroke is one of the most vigorous martial arts
by bare hands. One could not practise subak unless one was strong and quick
and nimble in movement and had fortitude and physical strength. The Koryo ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANDSTROKE»
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handstroke is used in the context of the following news items.
Socumentaries: On The Pull With Bell Ringing Society
Once we had got used to this action we swapped and I got a turn at doing the 'handstroke'. At this point innuendos were being thrown around ... «Impact Magazine, Oct 13»
Art of ringing church bells with rope remains alive in some Schuylkill …
The "handstroke" is when the sally is pulled and the rope goes up. The "backstroke" is when the rope is pulled and the sally comes down. «Republican & Herald, Dec 11»
The Science of Mysteries: For Whom the Bells Toll
The bell winds the rope onto its wheel as it completes the rotation, such that the sallie is lifted towards the ceiling (the "handstroke"). Then it ... «Scientific American, Dec 11»
