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decalcomania and decal
The word decalcomania is derived from the French word decalquer, and was coined by Simon François Ravenet about 1750 ; it became widespread during the decal craze of the late 19th century.

decalcomania and for
The word is short for decalcomania.

decalcomania and images
The shock of unexpected elements, the use of Frottage, collage, and decalcomania, the rendering of mysterious landscapes and dreamed images were to become the key techniques through the rest of the 1930s.

decalcomania and paper
Fingerpaint treated repeatedly by means of decalcomania on the same paper tends to generate fractals, as studied at Yale University.
The surrealist Oscar Domínguez ( referring to his work as " decalcomania with no preconceived object ") took up the technique in 1936, using gouache spread thinly on a sheet of paper or other surface ( glass has been used ), which is then pressed onto another surface such as a canvas.
He took up the Russian-invented technique of decalcomania in 1936, using gouache spread thinly on a sheet of paper or other surface ( glass has been used ), which is then pressed onto another surface such as a canvas.

decalcomania and .
This caution was overcome by the discovery of such techniques as frottage and decalcomania.
The first known use of the French term décalcomanie, in Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Eleanor's Victory ( 1863 ), was soon followed by the English decalcomania in an 1865 trade show catalog ( The Tenth Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association ); it was popularized during the ceramic transfer craze of the mid-1870s.
Max Ernst also practiced decalcomania, as did Hans Bellmer and Remedios Varo.
At this time he increasingly fashioned small psychedelic compositions made using the surrealist technique of decalcomania in the background, to suggest a landscape, and finished by adding a fastidiously painted male nude in the foreground.
The shock of unexpected elements, the use of Frottage, collage and decalcomania, the rendering of mysterious landscapes and dreamscapes were to become the key techniques through the rest of the 1930s.

," and decal
To honor the recent death of former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle, who died on December 6, 1996, each player wore a special helmet decal with Rozelle's signature, " Pete ," printed across the NFL logo.
In Cake's March 12, 2008 newsletter the band announced a re-issue of the album in the form of a " special edition value added Digipak configuration including bonus video content and a Motorcade decal ," also mentioning a future release of the album on vinyl.
The decal on Homer's truck reads " Rex Rascal ," a reference to American animator Tex Avery.

," and sticker
The company used the connection to its advantage by offering giveaway or promotional items at its stations, including sticker sheets of space mission logos, a paper punch-out lunar module model kit, and a book titled " We Came In Peace ," containing pictures of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
Ament recalled that they requested a Pearl Jam sticker on the cover — as they had just picked their new name — because " it'll be a good thing for us ," but they were refused.
Queer Nation / Portland generated many original and popular sticker designs and slogans, including " Fuck Your Gender ," " Bend Over Pretty ," and a series of stickers interpolating Madonna lyrics, as " Strike a Pose, Not a Fag.
A lesser-used variation of the sticker says " Parental Guidance " rather than " Parental Advisory ," as seen on some albums, including Fatboy Slim's Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars, Miyavi's Galyuu, U. K. copies of Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill and Britney Spears ' Blackout, some copies of Metallica's Garage Inc.
According to the sticker on the cover of the 2006 reissue, it states that these tracks are " unreleased tracks from original sessions ," but it is unclear if the songs were recorded in 1984 and remained unreleased until now, or if only the music is from the original sessions with vocals added later ( by either the original vocalist or by Seth Putnam ).
The Mk3, in deference to modern safety concerns, adopts a more conventional saddle design to discourage " backies ," and has dropped the groin-catching gear lever in favour of handlebar mounted gear controls ; to commemorate this former feature the Mk 3 has a sticker where the lever once was.
" Wartime rationing influences the film: dead bodies are called " red points ," which referred to wartime meat rationing, and Marlowe's car has a " B " gasoline rationing sticker in the lower passenger-side window, indicating he was essential to the war effort and therefore allowed eight gallons of gasoline per week.
The song may have been initially considered as a single for the album, because copies of the album were accompanied by a sticker listing this song, along with " Caught a Lite Sneeze " and " Talula ," as feature songs, but of all five singles released from the album, " Putting the Damage On " was not one of them.
" I thought we had the champion sticker in Alec Bannerman ," said the wag, " but you've fairly won the belt.
" When you get sick of looking at me ," he would say, " just rip sticker off and spend it.

," and cheap
The story focuses on a " cheap tailor ," Ko-Ko, who is promoted to the position of Lord High Executioner of the town of Titipu.
Both praised and lambasted for his behavior, he garnered responses to his actions as wide ranging as " one of the greater contemporary gay heroes ," to " revolting, infantile, cheap name-calling.
In recent years a number of instrument builders have started lines of " high-end ," hand-made whistles, which can cost hundreds of dollars US each — expensive in comparison to cheap whistles, but nevertheless cheaper than most other instruments.
The style did not evolve out of a conscious attempt to create an appealing fashion ; music journalist Charles R. Cross said, " frontman Kurt Cobain was just too lazy to shampoo ," and Sub Pop's Jonathan Poneman said, " This is cheap, it's durable, and it's kind of timeless.
With cheap labor, the need for the mechanical replacers of labor, or " mechanical servants ," will not be keenly felt, however, the majority of homemakers perform their own household tasks.
* R. Brooks and A. Flynn ( Anita M. Flynn ) ( 1989 ), " Fast, cheap, and out of control: A robot invasion of the solar system ," J. Brit.
Such critics of Hanna-Barbera's style of limited animation as Chuck Jones referred to it disparagingly as " illustrated radio ," yet when one show was cancelled, the studio usually had another one ready to replace it because they were so cheap to produce.
Bishop Gerard Walsh, former long-time pastor of St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church, located in Washington Heights, said that many residents go to the neighborhood for " cheap housing ," obtain jobs " downtown ," receive a " good education ," and " hopefully " leave the neighborhood.
After learning that his adored new wife is really " a cheap, vulgar slut ," Hfuhruhurr discovers he can communicate telepathically with one of Necessiter's brains, that of Anne Uumellmahaye ( uncredited voice by Sissy Spacek ).
The JTB account is then criticized for trying to get and encapsulate the factivity of knowledge " on the cheap ," as it were, or via a circular argument, by replacing an irreducible notion of factivity with the conjunction of some of the properties that accompany it ( in particular, truth and justification ).
During the game, characters in Union City remark that Hobart Corporation is winning the " economic war " by flooding the market with " cheap, gimmicky garbage ," although it is never clarified whether this is mere propaganda.
" I wanted to make them look cheap and purposely fake-looking ," Burton remarked.
He showed them to an English professor, Morgan Callaway, only to have them discounted as " cheap and unworthy ," prompting Lomax to take the bundle behind the men ’ s dormitory and burn it.
Known for his profanity, Ruggles was also anti-semitic ; for example, he wrote to Henry Cowell about, " that filthy bunch of Juilliard Jews ... cheap, without dignity, and with little or no talent ," especially picking on Arthur Berger.
For example, " When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table " ( lines 2-3 ), the " sawdust restaurants " and " cheap hotels ," the yellow fog, and the afternoon " Asleep ... tired ... or it malingers " ( line 77 ), are reminiscent of languor and decay, while Prufrock's various concerns about his hair and teeth, as well as the mermaids " Combing the white hair of the waves blown back / When the wind blows the water white and black ," show his concern over aging.
A small selection of cheap wines available at the corner shop were, and in some cases still are, sarcastically referred to as " Cuvée dépanneur ," or " Château Dépanneur.
The earliest known case of Russian crime in the area was in the mid-1970s by the " Potato Bag Gang ," a group of con artists disguised as merchants that told customers that they were selling antique gold rubles for cheap, but in fact, gave them bags of potatoes when bought in thousands.
This was in keeping with Tchad Blake's spirit of maverick experimentation, which included sticking a binaural head-shaped microphone in front of Yuval Gabay's drumkit, sticking a mic in a car muffler, called " the Bone " and sticking that in the drum booth as well, and having Doughty improvise wild, yelling ad-libs on " Casiotone Nation ," singing into a cheap amplification system called an Ahuja that Blake bought in India.
In " The Old Main Drag ," a song from The Pogues ' 1985 album Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash, the drug is name-checked: In the cold winter nights, the old town it was chill / But there were boys in the cafes who'd give you cheap pills / If you didn't have the money, you'd cajole or you'd beg / There was always lots of tuinol on the old main drag.
In November 2001, CBC invited Canadians to come up with cheap but intelligent creative ideas in connection with the anticipated series " zed ," and received 1, 000 efforts.

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