Foley's attack was followed by Hood in Zealous, who also crossed the French line and successfully anchored next to Guerrier in the space Foley had intended, engaging the lead ship's bow from close range.

During the delay caused by this detour, two other British ships joined the battle: Theseus, which had been disguised as a first-rate ship, followed Foley's track across Guerrier < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s bow.

In the Norwegian seafarer Ohthere of Hålogaland's account of a two-day voyage from the Oslo fjord to Schleswig, he reported the lands on his starboard bow, and Alfred appended the note " on these islands dwelt the Engle before they came hither ".

To anonymous laborers fell the less skilled stages of brick production: mixing clay and water, driving oxen over the mixture to trample it into a thick paste, scooping the paste into standardized wooden frames ( to produce a brick roughly 42 cm long, 20 cm wide, and 10 cm thick ), smoothing the surfaces with a wire-strung bow, removing them from the frames, printing the fronts and backs with stamps that indicated where the bricks came from and who made them, loading the kilns with fuel ( likelier wood than coal ), stacking the bricks in the kiln, removing them to cool while the kilns were still hot, and bundling them into pallets for transportation.

Before U-27 came round Nicosians bow, Baralong hauled down the American flag, hoisted the Royal Navy's White Ensign, and unmasked her guns.

Extending from 18-10, 500 BC, the Kebaran culture shows clear connections to the earlier Microlithic cultures using the bow and arrow, and using grinding stones to harvest wild grains, that developed from the c. 24, 000-17, 000 BC Halfan culture of Egypt, that came from the still earlier Aterian tradition of the Sahara.

Kowtow came into English in the early 19th century to describe the bow itself, but its meaning soon shifted to describe any abject submission or grovelling.

When Lothair tried to call a general council of the realm in Nijmegen, in the heart of Austrasia, the Austrasians and Rhinelanders came with a following of armed retainers, and the disloyal sons were forced to free their father and bow at his feet ( 831 ).

Observing that the Victory was about to pass close astern, the Salvator del Mundo, which had more or less been disabled, judiciously hauled down her flag as soon as some of Victory's bow guns came to bear.

This bow and arrows were used by Philoctetes ( who came with Diomedes and Odysseus to Troy ) to slay Paris ; this was a requirement to the fall of Troy.

When the people awoke, they were afraid of the change at first, but they lost their fear when sun came out and grew pleased that the bow priests were finally finished.

It is unknown when the asymmetrical yumi came into use but the first written record is in a Chinese manuscript from the 3rd century AD which describes the people of the Japanese islands using a wooden bow with upper and lower limbs of different lengths, and bamboo arrows with points of bone or iron.

According to the Merriam-Webster's dictionary, ' bagel ' derives from the transliteration of the Yiddish ' beygl ', which came from the Middle High German ' böugel ' or ring, which itself came from ' bouc ' ( ring ) in Old High German, similar to the Old English ' bēag ' ( ring ), and ' būgan ' ( to bend or bow ).

The Book of Liang records the story of the foundation of Funan by the foreigner Hùntián ( 混塡 ): " He came from the southern country Jiào ( 徼, an unidentified location, perhaps on the Malaysian Peninsula or in the Indonesian archipelago ) after dreaming that his personal genie had delivered a divine bow to him and had directed him to embark on a large merchant junk.

Others have claimed the word means gift that came here or a corruption of ukeke lele ( dancing ukeke, a three-string bow ).

As soon as the Emperor dismounted to practise with the bow, Optilia came up with his men and hit him in the temple.

Narrating a voyage in a clipper ship from Bombay to New York in the early 1860s, Clark wrote, " The anchor came to the bow with the chanty of ' Oh, Riley, Oh ,' and ' Carry me Long ,' and the tug walked us toward the wharf at Brooklyn.

Their steel had all become solid rubies " suddenly in the midst of the contest, an arrow from the bend bow of divener wrath reached Hemu's eye, and piercing the socket, came out at the back of his head.

Elegant wrought iron balconies and bow windows came into fashion as part of this style.

* In the 25th year of his reign, envoy of the Xishen ( 息慎 ) tribe came and, as gifts, brought the bow and arrow.

His final bow came with a brief spell at the English non-league side Dunstable Town F. C., where he teamed up with the legendary former Manchester United star George Best.

In the former form, their propulsion came from the stern while they shot their blasts from the bow of the ship.

The publicity that gradually came to surround him included the creation of his famous " stair dance " ( which he claimed to have invented on the spur of the moment when he was receiving an honor from the King of England, who was standing at the top of a flight of stairs – Bojangles ' feet just danced up to be honored ); his successful gambling exploits ; his bow ties of multiple colors ; his prodigious charity ; his ability to run backward extremely fast ; his argot, most notably the neologism copacetic ; and such stunts as dancing down Broadway in 1939 from Columbus Circle to 44th Street in celebration of his 61st birthday.

Hua Xiong came chasing from behind, and Sun Jian pulled out his bow and arrows to shoot him.

He came with bow and arrow, and was the first character who wears a wolf tattoo, which eventually became the P. A. C. K.

The bronze triggers were designed in such a way that they were able to store a large amount of energy within the bow when drawn, but was easily fired with little recoil when the trigger were pulled ( this allowed it for precision shooting ).

Severe weather in the form of strong straight-line winds can be expected in areas where the squall line itself is in the shape of a bow echo, within the portion of the line that bows out the most.

The compound bow operates with a very different weight profile, reaching its peak weight within the first few inches of the draw, and remaining more flat and constant until the end of the cycle where the cams " let-off " and allow a reduced holding weight.

To prepare for battle, he makes a bow, fletches arrows, grabs a mace, throws lightning before him, fills his body with flame, makes a net to encircle Tiamat within it, gathers the four winds so that no part of her could escape, creates seven nasty new winds such as the whirlwind and tornado, and raises up his mightiest weapon, the rain-flood.

Naval battles likewise consisted of little more than using boats to move troops within range of bow or arquebus, and then into hand-to-hand fighting.

Tack is the alignment of a sailing vessel with respect to the wind when moving upwind: that is, when the vessel's bow is pointed within 90 degrees of the wind.

Many dolphin species are also known for playing by riding in waves, whether natural waves near the shoreline in a method akin to human " body-surfing ", or within the waves induced by the bow of a moving boat in a behavior known as bow-riding.

The order's ribbon is patterned with vertical stripes in red, green, white, and gold, reflecting the colours within the provincial coat of arms ; men wear the medallion suspended from this ribbon at the collar, while women carry theirs on a ribbon bow at the left chest.

The ribbon is patterned with vertical stripes in green, white, blue, and gold, reflecting the colours within the provincial coat of arms ; men wear the medallion suspended from this ribbon at the collar, while women carry theirs on a ribbon bow at the left chest.

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Some bow echoes which develop within the summer season are known as derechos, and they move quite fast through large sections of territory.

Squall lines typically bow out due to the formation of a mesoscale high pressure system which forms within the stratiform rain area behind the initial line.

Despite sharing some of the Oldsmobile's sheet metal, the original Tempest featured an innovative drivetrain — a rear-mounted transaxle coupled to a torque shaft arcing in a downward bow within a longitudinal tunnel — coupling the forward engine and rear transmission into one unit and eliminating vibration.

For most practical non-mounted archery purposes, composite construction offers no advantage ; " the initial velocity is about the same for all types of bow ... within certain limits, the design parameters ... appear to be less important than is often claimed.

Generally, derechos are convection-induced and take on a bow echo form of squall line, forming in an area of wind divergence in the upper levels of the troposphere, within a region of low-level warm air advection and rich low-level moisture.

Squall lines typically bow out due to the formation of a mesoscale high pressure system which forms within the stratiform rain area behind the initial line.

The ribbon is patterned with vertical stripes in blue, burgundy, white, and gold, reflecting the colours within the provincial coat of arms ; men wear the medallion suspended from this ribbon at the collar, while women carry theirs on a ribbon bow at the left chest.

In the play's prologue, the god Apollo comes out from Admetus ' palace in Pherae ( modern Velestino in Magnesia ), dressed in white and carrying his golden bow, with the intention of leaving to avoid becoming stained by the imminent death of Alcestis, who is being comforted within.

One enemy shell landed near the bow of the Marblehead, sinking within ten yards of the ship, but no hits were scored.

He then asked Rama to string the bow and fight a duel with him. Rama respectfully bows to Parashurama, and within a twinkling of an eyelid snatches the bow of Vishnu, strings it, places an arrow and points it straight at the challenger's heart.