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** Bobbin-A reel of wide canvas cloth reinforced with steel poles carried in front of the tank and unrolled onto the ground to form a " path ", so that following vehicles ( and the deploying vehicle itself ) would not sink into the soft ground of the beaches during the amphibious landing.
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** and reel
** Mono reel or reel-to-reel
** use a simpler system or a reel which cannot jam ( e. g. a weighted spool of line );
** detach the lanyard connecting the diver to the reel before inflating the buoy ( and ensure no equipment is trapped in the buoy or reel );
** " The Bus from Blooperville " – Gag reel documentary
** Bobbin, a cylinder or reel on which a quantity of thread, yarn or wire is wound for use in a particular machine or device
** Cable reel used to carry various types of electrical wires
** For a reel that must be mechanically turned the size of the grips that mount it on the mechanical turning device.
** Anything mounted on the cores ( e. g. the sockets on an extension reel )
** Other forms: Bead and leaf, bead and reel, bead and spindle
** Special Jury Award, Cinema du reel, France, 1986
** The master reel containing Collins ' original ( to the album ) overdubbed solo was missing at the time of the remaster process.
** and wide
** Improved version of BMR-2 that has been seen fitted with a wide variety of mine roller designs.
** World wide web and peer-to-peer networks.
** Special model available in some markets containing wider front fenders made out of steel and 8 " wide front wheels.
** Non-photorealistic rendering, focuses on enabling a wide variety of expressive styles for digital art
** U. S. presidential election, 1928: Republican Herbert Hoover wins by a wide margin over Democrat Alfred E. Smith.
** WWII: German armies open a wide breach in the Maginot Line at Sedan, France.
** very wide orogen with small and slow uplift
** Rice noodle rolls or cheung fan ( 腸粉 cheung4 fan2 ): These are wide rice noodles that are steamed and then rolled.
** Pastéis are pastries with a wide variety of fillings.
** Canada is one of the few countries that does not have a country wide securities regulator.
** Pizza box form factor, a style of case, usually wide and flat, for computers or network switches
** Tape, wide fabric tape woven into seat, seen in lawn chairs and some old chairs
** windsor collar or spread collar — a dressier collar designed with a wide distance between points ( the spread ) to accommodate the windsor knot tie.
** Rotorua Caldera, size: 22 km wide
** Taupo Caldera, size: roughly 35 km wide
** History: the autoroute is parallel to the Decarie Boulevard ( hence the name ); from Côte-de-Liesse to Queen Mary Road on the south, it was built on a wide expanse of vacant land, donated to the City by the Décarie estate on the condition that only a streetcar line be established.
** Postgraduate Diploma: Black outer, self-lined black, trimmed with double row of palatinate purple ribbon 0. 5 inch wide.
** Postgraduate Certificate: Black outer, self-lined black, trimmed with one row of palatinate purple ribbon 0. 5 inch wide.
** DBA ( Doctor of Business Administration ) Not made of cassimere but rather wool panama, lined with white silk and bound on all edges with palatinate purple silk one inch wide.
** Tyrone Williams ( wide receiver ), journeyman NFL and CFL player from Nova Scotia
** width = wide,
** Full back ( association football ), in association football ( soccer ), a defender playing in a wide position
** em dash, a dash which is one em wide
** em space or mutton, a space which is one em wide
** Gold oakleaf embroidery on the fronts as follows: privy counsellors not more than wide at the base of each front ; 1st class, not more than ; 2nd class, not more than ; and 3rd class, not more than, but to spread across the chest according to figure.
** and canvas
** Print media, communications delivered via paper or canvas
** Wall finishes: painted canvas, oak, mahogany, silk damask and brocade, gilding, imported panelling, plaster
** A " musette bag ", a small leather or canvas bag with shoulder strap, used during hiking, marching, etc.
** ART90416: 1991 painting, oil on canvas, by Bryan Westwood
** Madusa defeated Nakano by pinfall ( both women had their shoulders down, but Madusa lifted her right shoulder off the canvas before the referee reached the three-count ).
** Rade Builder selling Monastery Manasija model, ( c. 1905 ) oil on canvas, 53, 3 × 36, 5 cm National Museum of Serbia
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