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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
See also Wasp-waisted. WASP-WAISTED to be wasp-waisted. For a woman —
or her dress — to have a very slender waist. IRCD: 19th cent. Source: WASP.
WNNCD: O.E. Unlike its cousin the bee, the wasp has an abdomen that is
connected ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
The plump youth heard nothing, saw nothing but a screeching wasp-waisted
soldier trying to wrest from him the well-earned fruits of his gallantry ; and the
wasp-waisted soldier was deaf and blind to everything but a yelling demon of a
plump ...
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Collecting Toy Soldiers in the 21st Century
Some years later, in my role as cataloguer for Phillips, I came across an
interesting cache of extremely rare single figures in the posthumous property of a
gentleman which had come in for sale. Among these, was the wasp-waisted
Middlesex ...
America and Britain have characteristically “wasp-waisted” hysteresis loops (Fig.
3.6) (Jackson, 1990; McCabe and Channell, 1994). The origin of such wasp-
waisted loops can be attributed to mixtures of grains with contrasting coercivities.
Meil D. Opdyke, James E.T. Channell, 1996
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Complexities: Beyond Nature and Nurture
As the eugenics movement began taking shape in the United States and northern
Europe, it would make the ideal of the "wasp-waisted" woman synonymous with
the "W.A.S.P."-waisted woman. Victorian social theorists like Herbert Spencer ...
Susan McKinnon, Sydel Silverman, 2005
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Researches in Cypriote History and Archaeology: Proceedings ...
This is not a wasp-waisted Genius – and is not even close to being one. The
demon wears a belt, but that is not effectively acting as a girdle to pull in the waist
. Compared with the Genii we have seen on Crete, this is a stout figure best fitting
...
Anna Margherita Jasink, Luca Bombardieri, 2010
WASP-WAISTED. Elbridge Gerry's early nineteenth-century philosophy that land
areas should be manipulated in a manner most beneficial to politicians (forever
remembered as "gerrymandering") found full favor in February 1837 when New ...
ABILITY LEVEL MEN Short Turns 1 Long Turns 2 Versatility 1 WOMEN Short
Turns 2 Long Turns 2 Versatility 1 Wasp-Waisted: Can Radical New Sidecuts
Help Skiers Carve? Pick up a ski. Notice that its overall geometric shape is like
an ...
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Paleomagnetism of Sedimentary Rocks: Process and Interpretation
The wasp-waisted hysteresis signature was subsequently used by workers to
help identify remagnetized carbonate rocks. Jackson also showed that a high
ARM/SIRM ratio (>0.10) could also be used as evidence for remagnetization.
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Multiphase Flow And Heat Transfer: Second International ...
But the zero velocity lines become a wasp-waisted shaplsee the dotted curves
with w=0 in Fig. 1) when the boat-body is installed within the nozzle. The stream
lines ^1.0 are more typical, the lines converge toward the central axis firstly and ...
Xue-Jun Chen, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Chang L. Tien, 1990
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Why a Barely-Vintage Bodice Just Sold for Over 10000 Euro at …
After all, these aren't your grad-school roommate's wasp-waisted polyester satin frocks, fished from the bottom of a flea-market barrel: Ludot's First ... «Vanity Fair, 七月 15»
Alumna takes to stage in “Once Upon A Mattress”
Behind every sweet-natured, wasp-waisted princess helplessly falling in love on stage or screen is an evil queen waiting to backstab her. In Summer Lyric ... «News from Tulane, 七月 15»
'Minions': Silly fun for the little ones
... Kevin, Stuart and Bob, all gibbered by director Coffin — fall under the villainous spell of Scarlet Overkill, a wasp-waisted virago voiced by Sandra Bullock. «The Seattle Times, 七月 15»
How traffic troubles Seattle's psyche
Due to Seattle's wasp-waisted geography and lack of anything resembling a grid, you can't dodge or weave around a traffic jam. Our hills are islands circled by ... «Crosscut, 四月 15»
Review: 'Kaiulani' at Kumu Kahua Theatre
They could be students in a missionary school, seven women and a girl dressed in identical prim, wasp-waisted holoku gathered onstage at the opening of ... «Honolulu Pulse, 三月 15»
In Memoriam: Bettina, the First Supermodel
As a model, Bettina represented the wasp-waisted, cigarette-smoking, haute-couture sophisticate of the 1950s. As she recalled later to Interview: “I was very ... «Vanity Fair, 三月 15»
Unveiling the Aston Martin Vulcan Supercar: 800 Horsepower Track …
Above: Note the side exhaust outlet. And the wasp-waisted pinch of the bodywork just behind the door. Sheer away all the carbon fiber addenda and leave only ... «Forbes, 二月 15»
Keira Knightley's waisted Chanel hat-trick
The criticism clearly did nothing to deter the face of Mademoiselle Coco, as this weekend she stepped out modelling two similarly wasp-waisted designs. For the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 四月 14»
Why are models so thin? Because that's what women want, says …
Take aim at Disney's wasp-waisted princesses or virtually any female lead in any show on TV. Make every female newscaster with a national audience gain 20 ... «The Providence Journal, 三月 14»
Keira Knightley's waist sensation: let's not be waspish
Still, there has been a certain interest in matters wasp-waisted of late, painfully embodied in the “Corset Diet”. A plastic surgeon from La-La Land (where else?) ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 三月 14»