A crutch is a mobility aid that transfers weight from the legs to the upper body. It is often used by people who cannot use their legs to support their...
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Look up crutch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crutch is a mobility aid that transfers weight from the legs to the upper body. Crutch may also refer...
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Crutching refers to the removal of wool from around the tail and between the rear legs of a sheep for hygiene purposes. It can also refer to removing...
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Crutcher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bettye Crutcher (1939–2022), American songwriter Brian Crutcher (b. 1934), English speedway...
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Crutch paralysis is a form of paralysis which can occur when either the radial nerve or part of the brachial plexus, containing various nerves that innervate...
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The Crutched Friars (also Crossed or Crouched Friars, cross-bearing brethren) were a Roman Catholic religious order in England and Ireland. Their name...
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Bettye Jean Crutcher (September 16, 1939 – October 20, 2022) was an American songwriter. She was a staff writer for Stax Records. Crutcher teamed with...
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Ptosis crutches (also known as eye crutches) are a non-surgical solution to ptosis, also known as drooping eyelid syndrome. Affected eyes do not have the...
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Li Tieguai (redirect from Iron-crutch Li)
Li Tieguai (Chinese: 李鐵拐; lit. 'Iron Crutch Li') is a figure in Chinese folklore and one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon. He is sometimes...
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Crutch is a 2004 autobiographical coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Rob Moretti. 16-year-old David seems to have a normal middle-class life...
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Cross potent (redirect from Crutch cross)
translating to "crutch cross". Potent is an old word for a crutch, from a late Middle English alteration of Old French potence "crutch" The term potent...
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Chris Crutcher (born July 17, 1946) is an American novelist and a family therapist. He received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library...
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Brian Thomas Crutcher (born 23 August 1934 in Poole, England) is a former international speedway rider who finished second at the 1954 Speedway World Championship...
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On September 16, 2016, Terence Crutcher, a 40-year-old black motorist high on PCP, was shot and killed by police officer Betty Jo Shelby in Tulsa, Oklahoma...
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John William Crutcher (December 19, 1916 – March 13, 2017) was an American politician. Crutcher served in the Kansas State Senate from 1953 to 1957. He...
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Ronald Andrew Crutcher (born February 27, 1947) is an American classical musician and academic administrator who served as a professor of music and 10th...
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Gibson Dunn (redirect from Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher)
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is an American multinational law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1890, the firm has more than 1,900...
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Dayton Flyers. Crutcher is the son of Greg and Sheila Crutcher and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended Ridgeway High School. Crutcher averaged 18...
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Mudcrutch (redirect from Mud Crutch)
Mudcrutch was an American musical group from Gainesville, Florida, whose sound touched on southern rock and country rock. They were first active in the...
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Assistive cane (redirect from Cane (crutch))
An assistive cane is a walking stick used as a crutch or mobility aid. A cane can help redistribute weight from a lower leg that is weak or painful, improve...
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Fred Crutcher (born ) is a former American football tailback. He played for the USC Trojans from 1981 to 1985. He tore ligaments in his left knee in 1982...
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in maintaining upright ambulation. These aids include assistive canes, crutches, walkers, and more specialized devices such as gait trainers, and upright...
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The Jude–Crutcher House (also known as the George Jude House and the David and Lucy Crutcher House) is a historic plantation house in Huntsville, Alabama...
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Filler (linguistics) (redirect from Crutch word)
a filler, filled pause, hesitation marker or planner (sometimes called crutches) is a sound or word that participants in a conversation use to signal that...
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the sport's name is the Old English word "cryce" (or "cricc") meaning a crutch or staff. In Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, he derived cricket from "cryce...
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Mercy on a Crutch is a 1915 American short silent drama film, directed by Jack Harvey for the Thanhouser Company. It stars Helen Fulton, John Lehnberg...
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Colchester Crutched Friary was a friary in Colchester, in the county of Essex, England. The house was founded in 1235, the friary was dissolved in 1538...
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Aletheian (redirect from Crutch (band))
metal band. They formed in Lebanon, Pennsylvania in 1997 under the name Crutch, and then changed their name to "Aletheian" prior to the 2003 album Apolutrosis...
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I'm New Here (redirect from The Crutch (Gil Scott-Heron song))
(Interlude) Scott-Heron 0:08 12. "Running" Russell, Scott-Heron 2:00 13. "The Crutch" Russell, Scott-Heron 2:44 14. "I've Been Me" (Interlude) Scott-Heron 0:16...
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Thousand Foot Krutch (redirect from Thousand Foot Crutch)
Thousand Foot Krutch (often abbreviated TFK) is a Canadian Christian rock band formed in Peterborough, Ontario, in 1995. The band has released ten studio...
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