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(Encyclopedia) bobbin, implement on which thread is wound, used in sewing, spinning, weaving, and lace making. Sometimes the wooden spools of sewing thread are called bobbins. The bobbin of a sewing…William Shakespeare: Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan
Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groanBeshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan For that deep wound it gives my friend and me! Is't not enough to torture me alone, But slave to…William Shakespeare: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shoreLike as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In…Brewer's: One Touch of Nature Makes the whole World Kin
(Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida, iii. 3.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Onion PenniesOne too Many for Him A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O…type metal
(Encyclopedia) type metal, alloy of lead with antimony, tin, and sometimes copper, so named because of its one time extensive use for making printing type. Expanding upon solidification, the alloy…pastry
(Encyclopedia) pastry, general name for baked articles of food made of paste or having paste as a necessary ingredient. The name is also used for the paste itself. The essential elements of paste are…What Makes a Compound Ionic or Molecular/Covalent: Video and Related Content
/**/ Back to Video Archive Watch this video to better understand the difference between ionic and molecular (covalent) compounds and…William Shakespeare: Like as, to make our appetite more keen
Like as, to make our appetite more keenLike as, to make our appetite more keen, With eager compounds we our palate urge; As, to prevent our maladies unseen, We sicken to shun sickness when we…William Shakespeare: Those lips that Love's own hand did make
Those lips that Love's own hand did makeThose lips that Love's own hand did make, Breathed forth the sound that said 'I hate', To me that languish'd for her sake: But when she saw my woeful…William Shakespeare: How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame
How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shameHow sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose, Doth spot the beauty of thy budding name! O! in what…