Alternatively, a Greek derivation from " manless, without husbands " ( a-privative and a derivation of * man-also found in Slavic muzh ) has been proposed, an explanation deemed " unlikely " by Hjalmar Frisk.

Alternatively, if the boards are pre-dealt, " curtain cards " may be supplied which have each hand printed on them, so that each player can check at the beginning of the deal that he has the right cards.

* Alternatively, the device's invention has been popularly attributed to Mary the Jewess, an ancient alchemist traditionally supposed to have been Miriam, a sister of Moses.

Alternatively, a connection to the Rbhus, semi-divine craftsmen in Indian mythology, has also been suggested ( OED ).

Alternatively, jewellery has been used as a currency or trade good ; an example being the use of slave beads.

Alternatively, 5 ml from a neutron star of radius 20 km radius ( average density ) has a mass of about 400 million metric tons, or about the mass of all humans .</ ref > The resulting force of gravity is so strong that if an object were to fall from a height of one meter it would only take one microsecond to hit the surface of the neutron star, and would do so at around 2000 kilometers per second, or 7. 2 million kilometers per hour.

Alternatively, it has been also suggested that this is of non-Greek origin and probably of non-Indo-European origin too, while it is of an unknown etymology.

Alternatively, if M is a linear subspace then ; apply this inequality to the subspace defined by the ( orthogonal ) complement of the image of BC in the image of B, whose dimension is ; its image under A has dimension

Alternatively, the name has been suggested to originate from the Latin verb solari, meaning " to soothe ".

Alternatively, it has been suggested that the arrangement has a magical origin, a way to trap evil spirits.

Alternatively it has been suggested that the star could be in a low-activity state analogous to a Maunder minimum — a historical period, associated with the Little Ice Age in Europe, when sunspots became exceedingly rare on the Sun's surface.

Alternatively, the setter moves into the right front and has both a middle and an outside attacker ; the disadvantage here lies in the lack of an offside hitter, allowing one of the other team's blockers to " cheat in " on a middle block.

Alternatively, Æthelred has been seen as one of the key forces in the promotion of Edward's cult and that of their sister Eadgifu ( Edith of Wilton ).

Alternatively, the derivation pēnē and lepō ( λέπω ), " peel ", because of the shroud-unweaving mytheme, has been suggested.

Alternatively, the real line has two ends, and the resulting end compactification is the extended real line.

Alternatively, the bonded male has the option of rejecting his intended bride and choosing another.

Alternatively, it is possible to show that any bridgeless bipartite planar graph with n vertices and m edges has by combining the Euler formula ( where f is the number of faces of a planar embedding ) with the observation that the number of faces is at most half the number of edges ( because each face has at least four edges and each edge belongs to exactly two faces ).

Alternatively, people who are aware that a couple has different surnames may not realize that they are married.

Alternatively, if the seller has set a minimum sale price in advance ( the ' reserve ' price ) and the final bid does not reach that price the item remains unsold.

Alternatively it has been proposed to abolish the roles of the Governor-General and the monarchy and have their functions exercised by other constitutional officers such as the Speaker.

Alternatively, it has been suggested that " its purpose, though crudely handled, is to explain to Gilgamesh ( and the reader ) the various fates of the dead in the Afterlife " and in " an awkward attempt to bring closure ", it both connects the Gilgamesh of the epic with the Gilgamesh who is the King of the Netherworld, and is " a dramatic capstone whereby the twelve-tablet epic ends on one and the same theme, that of " seeing " (= understanding, discovery, etc.

Alternatively, it has also been argued that Leofric, Earl of Mercia and his wife Lady Godiva were Hereward's real parents.

Alternatively, rehabilitation robotics can be used to provide high volumes of passive or assisted movement, depending on the individual's requirements ; this form of therapy can be useful if therapists are at a premium, and has been found effective at reducing spasticity in patients suffering from stroke.

Alternatively, the word " gematria " is generally held to derive from Greek geōmetriā, " geometry ", which was used as a translation of gēmaṭriyā, though some scholars believe it to derive from Greek grammateia, rather ; it's possible that both words had an influence on the formation of the Hebrew word.

Alternatively, Jordanes ' conversio may mean that he had become a monk, or a religiosus, or a member of the clergy.

Alternatively, this change in attitude amongst the Allies ( who had waited patiently off the coast of Salamis for at least a week while Athens was captured ) may have been in response to Persian offensive maneuvers.

Alternatively, after Phaedra told Theseus that Hippolytus had raped her, Theseus killed his son and Phaedra committed suicide out of guilt for she had not intended Hippolytus to die.

Alternatively, Idomeneus was driven out of Crete by Leucus, who had seduced and then killed Idomeneus ' wife Meda and usurped the throne of Crete.

Alternatively, men like Benjamin Morgan Palmer, minister of the First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans, were championing the destiny God had made for the Confederate States.

Alternatively, some scholars identify Ptolemy Neos Philopator with Ptolemy Memphites, a son of Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra II who was murdered by his father about 132 / 131 BC after his mother had tried to depose Physcon and proclaim their son king ; yet others point to a number of minor co-regents – all of whom were named Ptolemy as was the tradition in the dynasty.

Alternatively, the water may have been routed through another standby " jumper line " that had only recently been connected to the system.

Alternatively, on the other side of the Apennines, highway 7 ( the old Roman Appian Way ) followed along the west coast but south of Rome ran into the Pontine Marshes which the Germans had flooded.

Alternatively, many historians link the building of London Wall with the political crisis that had emerged in the 190s when two men — Septimius Severus, and the governor of Britain ( and usurper ) Clodius Albinus — both claimed the right to succeed as Emperor.

Alternatively, it had been said that the state was named after the Zulia river, which in Colombia is known as Batatas and leads into the Catatumbo River.

Alternatively, it could also mean that he may have had a daughter that married the pharaoh Akhenaten, possibly the father of Akhenaten's chief wife Nefertiti.

Alternatively, many historians link the building of London Wall with the political crisis that had emerged in the 190s when two men — Septimius Severus, and the governor of Britain Clodius Albinus — both claimed the right to succession as Emperor.

Alternatively, the name may have been derived from the Roman poet Juvenal, who was thought also to have had the nomen Junius.

Alternatively, it was claimed that he had been hoping for an inheritance from Katharine's rich aunt whom he had expected to die earlier, but when she died in 1889 her money was left in trust to cousins.

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Alternatively, the actual location of a temporary battlefield grave could be misidentified or forgotten due to the " fog of war " Finally, since soldiers had no strong incentive to keep detailed records of enemy dead, bodies were frequently buried ( sometimes with their ID tags ) in temporary graves, the locations of which were often lost or obliterated e. g. the forgotten mass grave at Fromelles.

Alternatively it was used as a state prison and therefore had a somewhat sinister reputation.

Alternatively, if he cannot ' personally ' synthesize the " opposite energy " necessary to eliminate an opponent, he can directly summon that enemy's opposite being, and eliminate them that way ; using the power granted to him in his station as a cosmic force, he once even summoned and forced Death itself to destroy the Elders of the Universe, even though it had, at an earlier point, refused to ever let them die again as a punishment.

Alternatively, Ivan may have deemed the oprichnina a success ; the weakening of the princely elite achieved, the Tsar may have felt that the terror had simply outlived its usefulness.

Alternatively, in later centuries when the threat of invasion had receded and the Irish were themselves invading the western parts of Britain, the desire to keep communications secret from Romans or Romanised Britons would still have provided an incentive .. With bilingual ogham and Latin inscriptions in Wales, however, one would suppose that the ogham could easily be decoded by anyone in the Post-Roman world.

Alternatively it has been suggested that the pioneers of the drink were soldiers in the military stationed in a jungle, who threw together what alcohol and other drinks they had.