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Books
The most treasured books, now mostly in libraries, museums, and private collections, are called incunabula, a word of Latin origin
defined in the dictionary as "swaddling clothes, cradle, origin, birthplace, from cunae, meaning cradle; earliest stages, beginnings, infancy," thus, "books printed in the infancy of printing, that is, before 1501 A.
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Decorating With Stencils
In all cases, it is important that the stencil paper be held firmly against the surface being decorated, so that the edges of the resulting color areas will be clearly
defined.
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3.
Cold Frames
It could be
defined as a structure designed to create an artificial environment for the growing of plants by providing some measure of protection from the atmospheric conditions considered adverse to plant growth.
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The Facts About Hydroponics
Hydroponics is generally
defined in modern encyclopedias and dictionaries as the science of growing plants without using soil by feeding them on solutions of water and mineral salts, instead of relying upon the traditional methods of cultivating the earth which most gardeners and farmers still continue to do in order to raise crops.
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Carburation
A carburetor may be
defined as "a device for breaking up gasoline into a finely divided (misty) state, and at the same time mixing it with the correct proportions of air to meet all running conditions.
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6.
Ignition Systems
A high tension magneto may be
defined as a device for creating a low voltage alternating current by passing the primary windings of the armature through a magnetic field set up by permanent magnets, and then transforming this low voltage current to high tension current by means of induction as in the case of the battery high tension system.
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