flail and crook meaning
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Egyptian Symbols: Crook and Flail Egyptian Symbols: Crook and Flail The Crook and the Flail is symbolic the respectable position of kingship – it signified pharaonic dominion over the land of Egypt. Both of farming origin, the crook symbolized that the pharaoh is the shepherd or the carer of the people and flail is the scourge of necessary punishment to maintain order in society.
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- Definition of CLEW. 1. : a ball of thread, yarn, or cord.2. : clue 1. 3. a: a lower corner or only the after corner of a sail b: a metal loop attached to the lower corner of a sail c plural: a combination of lines by which a hammock is suspended. See clew defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT.efinition of CLEW. 1. : a ball of thread, yarn, or cord.
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flail The loose chest segment moves in a direction which is the reverse of normal; that is, the segment moves inward during inspiration and outward during expiration (paradoxical respiration). Other manifestations of flail chest include shortness of breath, cyanosis, and extreme pain in the area of trauma.
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- 4) When going through a bin/basket/container full of anything to find what you are looking for; or for nothing in particular in hopes to find something useful. When high on crystal meth. 1a) He was flailing with duct-tape and made a pouch to hold Q-Tips in.
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The Esoteric Symbolism of EgyptÂ´s Crook & Flail The Crook & Flail staffs, here depicted on the coffin of King Tutankhamun, are called “symbols of divine authority” by Egyptologists. A longstanding esoteric tradition teaches that the ancient Egyptians were in possession of an advanced metaphysical doctrine.
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Rib fractures & Flail Chest A flail chest occurs when a segment of the thoracic cage is separated from the rest of the chest wall. This is usually defined as at least two fractures per rib (producing a free segment), in at least two ribs. A segment of the chest wall that is flail is unable to contribute to lung expansion.
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HOOK AND EYE • HOOK AND EYE (noun) The noun HOOK AND EYE has 1 sense: 1. a kind of fastener used on clothing. Familiarity information: HOOK AND EYE used as a noun is very rare.
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Tilting at windmills Tilting at windmills by Gustave Doré Tilting at windmills is an English idiom that means attacking imaginary enemies. The expression is derived from the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, and the word tilt in this context comes from jousting.
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Flange A flange can also be a plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe (for example, a closet flange). A blind flange is a plate for covering or closing the end of a pipe. A flange joint is a connection of pipes, where the connecting pieces have flanges by which the parts are bolted together. Although the word flange generally refers to the actual raised rim or lip of a fitting, many flanged plumbing fittings are themselves known as 'flanges':
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- By definition, a flail mower uses banks of flails (or “knives”) instead of blades. A flail is a short piece of metal that operates by beating the grass (flailing it) and breaking it off. At high speeds, the job is done quite efficiently.
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panache 1. Dash; verve. 2. A bunch of feathers or a plume, especially on a helmet. [French, plume, verve, from Italian pinnacchio, plume, from Late Latin pinnāculum, diminutive of Latin pinna, feather, wing; see pet- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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What is the meaning of the idiom 'You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar'? This is a saying that means: you will be more successful in life being sweeter, or nice rather than being, mean to people, not nice and doing hurtful, dishonest things in life. This is a metaphor. It can't be an idiom because you can figure out the meaning. Flies represents anything you want to achieve. Honey (sweet) represents anything pleasant that you do to get what you want. Vinegar (sour) represents anything unpleasant that you do to get what you want.
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Rib fractures & Flail Chest Awake patients will complain of pain on palpation of the chest wall or on inspiration. A flail chest is identified as paradoxical movement of a segment of the chest wall-ie indrawing on inspiration and moving outwards on expiration. This is often better appreciated by palpation than by inspection.
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Flail Chest Flail chest is almost always linked to severe blunt trauma, such as a serious fall or car accident, in terms of cause. But it can develop as a result of less severe impacts. There are cases of flail chest occurring as a result of bone disease or deterioration in older patients, but these are very rare.
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flange at right angles from a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., as to strengthen it, provide support, or enable attachment of objects. [1425–75; late Middle English flaunche side charge (on shield face) < Middle French flanche, feminine derivative of flanc flank] flange′less, adj.
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Definition of 'crook' Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense crooks , present participle crooking , past tense , past participle crooked. 1. countable noun. A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal. [informal] The man is a crook and a liar.
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Flail Chest Flail chest describes a situation in which a portion of the rib cage is separated from the rest of the chest wall, usually due to a severe blunt trauma, such as a serious fall or a car accident.
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- A Mott Flail mower is a mower that is pulled behind a tractor, propelled by a power take off shaft from the tractor itself. It has a cutting bar, that has numerous knives atta … ched that are held out straight by centrifugal force. This imower is mostly used for fine lawn cutting.
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Translations for flail chest Flail chest. A flail chest is a life-threatening medical condition that occurs when a segment of the rib cage breaks under extreme stress and becomes detached from the rest of the chest wall. It occurs when multiple adjacent ribs are broken in multiple places, separating a segment, so a part of the chest wall moves independently.
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- The Ball O' Hurt is an item in the Flails weapon category.
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crook crook (comparative more crook, superlative most crook) ( 1 Australia, New Zealand, slang) Bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard. That work you did on my car is crook, mate. ( 2 Australia, New Zealand, slang) Ill, sick. I′m feeling a bit crook. ( 3 Australia, New Zealand, slang) Annoyed, angry; upset. be crook at/about; go crook at.
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Symbols of Royalty Today, a crown, flag, or impressive building are all symbols you might associate with the leader of a country. In Ancient Egypt, however, things were a little different! The crook and flail were symbols of the pharaoh (the ruling monarch in Ancient Egypt) throughout history. What do they look like?
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Fraternal Order of Eagles The Fraternal Order of Eagles is known for short as the F.O.E. History of the Aerie. An aerie in nature is the lofty nest of any bird of prey, including eagles and hawks. In the Fraternal Order of Eagles, the term Aerie is the name of the building in which the members meet and hold events. History of the Auxiliary.
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- tilt-at-windmills definition: Verb 1. (intransitive) To attack imaginary enemies. 2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To go on a wild-goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity. Origin From a passage in the novel Don Quixote where the eponymous characte...
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Raptio Though the sexual connotation is today dominant, the word rape can be used in non-sexual context in literary English. In Alexander Pope 's The Rape of the Lock, the title means the theft of a lock [of hair], exaggerating a trivial violation against a person. In the twentieth century, the classically trained J. R. R. Tolkien used the word with its old meaning of seizing and taking away in his  The Silmarillion .
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- whorl. n. 1. A form that coils or spirals; a curl or swirl: spread the icing in peaks and whorls. 2. Botany An arrangement of three or more leaves, petals, or other organs arising from a single node. 3. Zoology A single turn or volution of a spiral shell. 4. One of the circular ridges or convolutions of a fingerprint.