Cousin Joshua and some others felt that we should march toward Lexington and take up new positions ahead of the slow-moving British column, but another group maintained that we should stick to this spot and this section of road.

The bandy stick should be crooked and the bend of the blade is split up into 5 different dimensions, where 1 has the smallest bend and 5 has the most.

The bandy stick should not have similar colours as the ball ; orange or pink and it should not be longer than 127 centimeters, the breadth should not exceed 7 centimetres.

Adams later said that fans should stick to posting Garfield strips, as no one gets fired for that.

Kasparov had once described Polgár as a " circus puppet " and asserted that women chess players should stick to having children.

Furthermore, on certain occasions ( usually on ceremonies or competitions ), the uniform should be worn as full dress, with red and white scarf / necktie, dark brown beret, rope, dagger and even scout's stick.

Haig felt that gains in the south should be exploited, Rawlinson wanted to stick to the original plan by pressing along the entire front and Joffre demanded that Haig aim to capture the heights of Thiepval Ridge but Haig would not agree to this and Joffre then referred him to General Foch to settle the matter.

Popescu says Martins should stick to fiction.

In the German grip, the palm of the hand should be parallel to the drum head and the thumb should be on the side of the stick.

In the French grip, the palm of the hand should be close to perpendicular with drum head and the thumb should be on top of the stick.

The close link with the undergraduate syllabus is underlined by the refusal until 1856 to admit Scholars to the Library ( a request for admission was rejected by the Board in 1842 on the grounds that Scholars should stick to their prescribed books and not indulge in ' those desultory habits ' that admission to an extensive library would encourage ).

Now command a dispatch to Palafox to tell me what I should stick orders.

Simon Says ( or Simple Simon Says ) is a game for 3 or more players where 1 player takes the role of " Simon " and issues instructions ( usually physical actions such as " jump in the air " or " stick out your tongue ") to the other players, which should only be followed if prefaced with the phrase " Simon says ", for example, " Simon says, jump in the air ".

He finished his review by saying that " While longtime Rush fans can appreciate their debut because they never returned to this style, newcomers should stick with their classics from later years.

Then the ashes should be stirred with a stick to make sure that the water has penetrated all the layers ; if the hissing continues, more water should be added.

After Marcion, Christians began to divide texts into those that aligned well with the " measuring stick " ( Greek kanōn literally means " measuring stick ") of accepted theological thought, and those that should be rejected.

However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1.

Her uniform was of rich, raw silk, in a shade which matched her hair, skin, housepaint, and cats, and since she was so thin as to be almost shapeless, she rather resembled a frozen fish stick.

Likewise, a charged particle will tend to stick to an uncharged surface and vice versa, and a charged particle will be very strongly attracted to a surface exhibiting an opposite charge.

His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.

While a throwing stick can also be shaped overall like a returning boomerang, it is designed to travel as straight as possible so that it can be aimed and thrown with great force to bring down game.

The skates, sticks and any tape on the stick must be of another colour than the ball.

It was rumored that the notch's purpose was that, if a soldier found one of his comrades on the battlefield, he could take one tag to the commanding officer and stick the other between the teeth of the soldier to ensure that the tag would remain with the body and be identified.

It was first thought to be a tally stick, as it has a series of what has been interpreted as tally marks carved in three columns running the length of the tool, but some scientists have suggested that the groupings of notches indicate a mathematical understanding that goes beyond counting.

For a direct current system the weld rod or stick may be a cathode for a filling type weld or an anode for other welding processes.

Players are permitted to play the ball with the flat of the ' face side ' and with the edges of the head and handle of the field hockey stick with the exception that, for reasons of safety, the ball may not be struck ' hard ' with a forehand edge stroke, because of the difficulty of controlling the height and direction of the ball from that stroke.

Tackling is permitted as long as the tackler does not make contact with the attacker or his stick before playing the ball ( contact after the tackle may also be penalised if the tackle was made from a position where contact was inevitable ).

As well, players may not raise their stick or play the ball above their knee level, and a stick cannot be placed in between a player's legs ( to avoid tripping ).

In the book Why I Am Still a Catholic: Essays in Faith and Perseverance by Peter Stanford, the television presenter Dermot O ' Leary describes his upbringing as " classic plastic paddy ", where he would be " bullied in a nice way " by his own cousins in Wexford for being English " until anyone else there called me English and then they would stick up for me.

They would challenge each other to stick fights, which had to be accepted on pain of dishonor.

Prior to entry to high voltage area, terminal components must be grounded using a grounding stick.

" By the 1850s, though, this meaning of ‘ broomstick ’ had fallen out of currency and references to ‘ broomstick marriages ’ began to be interpreted literally, as though they had involved a couple actually jumping over a stick.

The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh designed to catch and hold the lacrosse ball and can also be strung with hard mesh.

Much wealth was buried with the dead, and ritualistic mourning could be as extreme as walking on a stick hunchback for three years in a posture of mourning.

In any event Judy will return, will be outraged, will fetch a stick and the knockabout will commence.

In essence Perelman showed that all the strands that form can be cut and capped and none stick out on one side only.

Those O'Dwyers had that Irish clannishness that made them stick together in spite of politics and everything.

put into a saucepan a cupful of the baked ham gravy, or of the boiled ham liquor, with a half stick of butter, three teaspoonfuls of made mustard, and two mashed garlic cloves.

Thus we have the story of his riding across a stick ( horse made of stick ) with his children and upon being discovered by a friend desiring that he not mention till he himself were the father of children ; and because of the affection of his son Archidamus ' for Cleonymus, he saved Sphodrias, Cleonymus ' father, from execution for his incursion into the Piraeus, and dishonorable retreat, in 378 BC.

Bronze also has very low metal-on-metal friction, which made it invaluable for the building of cannon where iron cannonballs would otherwise stick in the barrel.

As a stick cannot weigh any more than 350 grams, floorball manufacturers produce sticks that are often made of carbon and composite materials.

Ice hockey sticks are long L-shaped sticks made of wood, graphite, or composites with a blade at the bottom that can lie flat on the playing surface when the stick is held upright and can curve either way, legally, as to help a left-or right-handed player gain an advantage.

" This was referring to the game of hurling and the hook made it likely the stick was like the ones used in shinty.

The king, who was walking in his garden when the messenger arrived, made no reply, but kept striking off the heads of the tallest poppies with his stick.

Micronesian colonists gradually settled the Marshall Islands during the 2nd millennium BC, with inter-island navigation made possible using traditional stick charts.

* Pincho moruno ( Moorish spike )-a stick with spicy meat, made of pork, lamb or chicken

Jackson requested his walking stick be made of glass to make his character more menacing.

Whole sentences can be made from such words, such as Strč prst skrz krk, meaning " stick a finger through your neck " ( follow the link for a sound file ), and Smrž pln skvrn zvlhl z mlh " A morel full of spots wetted from fogs ".

The classic stick handle is made of hollow hammered steel, but other materials may be used, including wood or plastic-covered hand grips.

With his flamboyant ways and never-changing dress-sense, he is deliberately made to stick out from his surroundings ; though, he invariably escapes detection when disguised, particularly when he talks about things that would have had no place in the 1990s.

The player controls the direction and speed of movement ( there are 3 levels of speed ), but the task is made difficult as the stick rotates continuously.

Indigenous peoples of the Amazon made hunting bows from the wood, which is the source of the common name pau d ' arco, " bow stick ".

The cartoon lambastes Sir Francis Buller, a British judge, for allegedly ruling that a man may legally beat his wife, provided that he used a stick no thicker than his thumb, although it is questionable whether Buller ever made such a pronouncement ( poor record-keeping for trial transcripts in that era makes it difficult to determine whether such a ruling may have existed ).

A typical modern match is made of a small wooden stick or stiff paper.

A clay pot was made and, while still damp, the potter would take a small stick of a similar object and press the end of the stick into the clay numerous times until the entire pot was covered with small indentations.

The batter attempts to hit the pitched ball with a bat, a long, round, smooth stick made of wood, metal or composite.

In the United Kingdom, " any article made or adapted for use for causing injury to the person, or intended by the person having it with him for such use " is defined as an offensive weapon under the Prevention of Crime Act 1953 thus potentially including a yawara stick.