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41Idakka — The idakka (Malayalam: ഇടയ്ക്ക), also spelt edakka, is an hourglass shaped drum from Kerala in south India. This handy percussion instrument is very similar to the pan Indian damaru. While the damaru is played by rattling knotted cords against… …
42Cave insects — Caves are perhaps the most distinct and well defined of insect habitats. A number of insects are permanent habitual inhabitants of caves, characterized by marked specializations for the extreme conditions. These are the true cavernicole species.… …
43Hindu chronology — The subject of Hindu chronology divides naturally into three parts: the calendar, the eras, and other reckonings. The Calendar The Hindus have had, from very ancient times, the system of lunisolar cycles, made by the combination of solar years,… …
44Doxastic logic — is a modal logic concerned with reasoning about beliefs. The term doxastic derives from the ancient Greek δόξα, doxa, which means belief. Typically, a doxastic logic uses Bx to mean It is believed that x is the case, and the set denotes a set of… …
45Apple II graphics — The Apple II graphics were comprised of idiosyncratic modes and settings that could be exploited. This graphics system debuted on the original Apple II, continued with the Apple II Plus and was carried forward and expanded with the Apple IIe,… …
46feature — /fee cheuhr/, n., v., featured, featuring. n. 1. a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline. 2. something offered as a special attraction: This model has several added features. 3. Also… …
47Glastonbury Abbey — • Benedictine monastery, Somersetshire, England, pre eminently the centre of early Christian tradition in England Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Glastonbury Abbey Glastonbury Abbey …
48individuality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. unconformity, uniqueness; personality; peculiarity, originality; character. See speciality, identity, unity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of being individual] Syn. distinctiveness, distinction,… …
49mannerism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. eccentricity, peculiarity, idiosyncrasy; affectation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. idiosyncrasy, pretension, peculiarity; see characteristic , pose , quirk . See Synonym Study at pose . III (Roget s 3… …
50oddity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. curiosity, freak; singularity, strangeness, peculiarity; quaintness, eccentricity, oddness; crank, eccentric. See insanity, unconformity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. eccentricity, idiosyncrasy,… …
