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  • 91White Shroud Poems — White Shroud Poems: 1980–1985 is an Allen Ginsberg book of poetry published in 1986. See also * Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics * MilarepaExternal links* [http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/g l/ginsberg/interviews.htm Online… …

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  • 92Turin, Shroud of — • A relic now preserved at Turin, for which the claim is made that it is the actual clean linen cloth in which Joseph of Arimathea wrapped the body of Jesus Christ Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 93Turin Shroud — Turin Shroud, the a piece of cloth which is believed by some people to have covered the dead body of Jesus Christ after he had been crucified and to be marked with an image of his face. But scientists who tested the cloth using ↑carbon dating… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 94Turin shroud — a cloth reputed to be the shroud in which Christ was wrapped after the crucifixion; modern scientific dating indicates that it is of medieval date …

    Medieval glossary

  • 95futtock shroud — n. one of the short iron rods extending from a futtock plate to a band around the lower mast to brace the topmast where it joins the lower mast …

    English World dictionary

  • 96futtock shroud — noun Date: 1817 a short iron rod connecting the topmast rigging with the lower mast …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 97Barrel shroud — that do not fully encircle the barrel, and the receiver (or frame) of a firearm itself are generally not considered barrel shrouds. Barrel shrouds are commonly featured on heavy machine gun barrels, along with a carrying handle, as to better… …

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  • 98futtock shroud — Naut. any of several metal rods secured at their lower ends to a futtock band and at their upper ends to a futtock plate, connecting the lower mast to the topmast rigging. [1830 40] * * * …

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  • 99barrel shroud — noun A ventilated covering for the barrel of a firearm that prevents accidental burns to the operators …

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  • 100futtock shroud — noun Any of a set of ropes, wires or chains that brace the futtock plate from a band on the lower mast …

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