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    A drawbridge or draw-bridge is a type of moveable bridge typically at the entrance to a castle or tower surrounded by a moat. In some forms of English...
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  • Drawbridge mentality, also known as fortress mentality is a conservative and anti-immigrant attitude of prior immigrants in an established community. Drawbridge...
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  • Look up drawbridge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A drawbridge is a type of moveable bridge. In American English, drawbridge can also refer to moveable...
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    Drawbridge (formerly Saline City) is a ghost town with an abandoned railroad station located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, next to Station...
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    American English, the term is synonymous with drawbridge, and the latter is the common term, but drawbridge can be limited to the narrower, historical definition...
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    42°53′46″N 70°48′59″W / 42.89611°N 70.81639°W / 42.89611; -70.81639 The Hampton Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Hampton River near Hampton...
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    functions at highway speeds. Union Pacific Railroad's Benicia–Martinez drawbridge is between the two vehicle bridges. The railroad bridge was built between...
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    The Prescott Drawbridge, also called the Point Douglas Drawbridge, is a steel girder bridge with a double-leaf bascule drawbridge section. The roadbed...
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  • Cambridge, but most of the road is fixed, and the asymmetrically sited drawbridge is a short span entirely on the Boston side of the river. The original...
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  • The Drawbridge is a quarterly newspaper started in London in 2006. It is a full-colour independent paper that has published articles by Isabel Allende...
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  • Thumbnail for Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge
    Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge (Malay: Jambatan Angkat Kuala Terengganu, Jawi: جمبتن اڠكت كوالا ترڠڬانو) is a bascule bridge located in Kuala Terengganu,...
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    seal. This movable bridge is also known as the “Slauerhoffbrug ‘Flying’ Drawbridge” or Frog Bridge (Dutch: Kikkerbrug), the last because of its shape in...
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  • Drawbridge is a people-based identity management company operating out of San Mateo, California, USA. It has been a subsidiary of LinkedIn since 2019....
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    A bascule bridge (also referred to as a drawbridge or a lifting bridge) is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances a span, or...
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    The Sparkill Creek Drawbridge is a historic Pratt Pony Truss drawbridge located at Piermont in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1880 by the King...
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    The Nagoya Port Drawbridge (名古屋港跳上橋, nagoyakō haneagebashi) is a drawbridge in Nagoya Port in Nagoya, Japan. It was used on a rail line bound for Nagoya...
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    2019 – via newspapers.com. Delgado, Ray (July 13, 1999). "Third Street drawbridge to be closed 15 weeks". The San Francisco Examiner. p. A-7. Retrieved...
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    neighborhood in the 1930s, and it opened in 1940. The construction of a drawbridge along the parkway, traversing Mill Basin, was approved in 1939 and completed...
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    breeding program for peregrine falcons on its high towers. The mile-long drawbridge replaced ferry service when it was completed in 1966 by Hardesty & Hanover...
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    across the Shrewsbury River connecting Sea Bright to Rumson was a wooden drawbridge constructed in 1870. This was replaced in 1881 by an iron bridge, which...
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    John Boys Drawbridge MBE (27 December 1930 – 24 July 2005) was a New Zealand artist, muralist and printmaker. He was famous for his murals in public places:...
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    Panorama of the drawbridge...
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  • Thumbnail for Crook Point Bascule Bridge
    The Crook Point Bascule Bridge (or the Seekonk River Drawbridge) is a defunct Scherzer rolling lift railway bridge which spans the Seekonk River, connecting...
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  • Drawbridge Peak is located on the Continental Divide along the provincial borders of Alberta and British Columbia. The Alberta side is in Jasper National...
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    Bridge to the Palisades. The Piermont hand-cranked drawbridge, also known as the Sparkill Creek Drawbridge, was originally built in 1880 by the King Iron...
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    A Sr1-pulled lumber train crossing the drawbridge along the Savonia railway in Kuopio, Finland...
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  • Drawbridge is a hamlet in the parish of St Neot (where the 2011 census was included), Cornwall, England, UK. Cornwall portal Ordnance Survey: Landranger...
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    The Newark Drawbridge, also known as the Morristown Line Bridge, is a railroad bridge on the Passaic River between Newark and Harrison, New Jersey. The...
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    Historically, the double-beam drawbridge has emerged from the drawbridge. Unlike a drawbridge, a double-beam drawbridge has counterweights, so that opening...
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    it was narrower at defensive features (the stone gate, the drawbridge and the drawbridge tower) and wider south of the stone gate. The houses occupied...
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