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    A grain cradle or cradle, is a modification to a standard scythe to keep the cut grain stems aligned. The cradle scythe has an additional arrangement of...
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  • station, also known as a cradle for the connection of a mobile device Ship cradle, for supporting a ship when dry docked Grain cradle, an addition to the agricultural...
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    the lawnmower. Many cultures have used a variety of 'cradles' to catch cut different kinds of grain stems, keeping the seed heads aligned and laying them...
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    A cradle of civilization is a location and a culture where civilization was developed independent of other civilizations in other locations. A civilization...
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    Cereal (redirect from Cereal grain)
    the grain. In traditional agricultural systems, mostly in the Global South, harvesting may be by hand, using tools such as scythes and grain cradles. Leftover...
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    mower-conditioner. As a manual task, cutting of both grain and hay may be called reaping, involving scythes, sickles, and cradles, followed by differing downstream steps...
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    Dictionary definition of shock Description of an automatic stooker patent in the US Description of using a grain cradle and shocking in "Bittersweet" Sheaf...
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    woolen mill, and a grain cradle manufacturing operation. A cradle is attached to a scythe to gather the harvested grains. The cradles were sold not just...
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  • Cradle of Rome (released in some regions as Jewel Master: Cradle of Rome) is the first in a series of tile-matching puzzle and strategy video games developed...
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    operation and allowed the use of animal power. Before the invention of the grain cradle (ca. 1790) an able bodied labourer could reap about one quarter acre...
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    could harvest 1/4 acre per day with a scythe. In the early 1800s the grain cradle was introduced, significantly increasing the productivity of hand labor...
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    Maize (redirect from Corn (grain))
    Valley of Mexico, maize's postulated cradle of origin, document the presence of maize phytoliths and starch grains at 8700 BP, the earliest date recorded...
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    Winnowing (category Grain production)
    winnowing fork or shovel) on a pile of harvested grain. The winnowing-fan (λίκνον [líknon], also meaning a "cradle") featured in the rites accorded Dionysus...
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    the sixth and fifth millennium BC. Like nearby Elam, it is one of the cradles of civilization, along with Egypt, the Indus Valley, the Erligang culture...
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    Chiton (redirect from Sea cradle)
    430 fossil species are recognized. They are also sometimes known as sea cradles or coat-of-mail shells or suck-rocks, or more formally as loricates, polyplacophorans...
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    Day of The Decameron) of the period with many different versions, the "cradle-trick". Chaucer improves on his sources with his detailed characterisation...
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    Weedsport and Port Byron. The principle industry was the manufacture of grain cradles, using water from a canal feeder as power for the mill. Centerport also...
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    on December 31, 1867. His son George (1829–1905) was a machinist and grain cradle maker. By 1860, another son Peter (1826–1905) owned an iron foundry,...
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    (Australia and rest of world), is a farm implement that cuts hay or small grain crops and forms them into a windrow for drying. They may be self-propelled...
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  • the Language Barrier 1961 (34th) 0 1 Claudelle Inglish 1961 (34th) 0 1 Cradle of Genius 1961 (34th) 0 1 General Della Rovere 1961 (34th) 0 1 Harry and...
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    early leavened bread was baked as early as 6000 BC in southern Mesopotamia, cradle of the Sumerian civilization, who may have passed on the knowledge to the...
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    Early Slavs (redirect from Slavic cradle)
    Zdziebłowski, Szymon (10 August 2018). "Archaeologists found traces of the cradle of the Slavs in Belarusian Polesie". Science in Poland. Retrieved 14 July...
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  • to incorporate scales for both the new M1 Ball (172-grain boat-tail bullet) and the M1906 (150-grain flat-base bullet) ammunition. With M1 ball, the M1917...
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    agriculture, presiding over crops, grains, food, and the fertility of the earth. Although Demeter is mostly known as a grain goddess, she also appeared as...
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    Penguins of Madagascar as Max the Cat, in the episodes "Launchtime" and "Cat's Cradle". In November 2009, Knight reprised his role as the Seinfeld character Newman...
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  • Opener - KR GGC 20ft HC Grain GOA 10ft Flat Rack - KR GOC 20ft Flat Rack - Toll GOH 10ft Domestic Steel Coil - KR GOL 10ft Cradle on IP Wagons GOP 10ft...
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    September 1, 2006 Unreleased September 7, 2006 Team Soho SCEE / SCEA Garnet Cradle Portable: Kagi no Himiko Unreleased Unreleased April 7, 2011 Unreleased...
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  • Khan 28 Ulm  Baden-Württemberg A woman called police after she saw a man cradling a rifle on a path in the woods. Police confronted the man at the path and...
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    Most cordwood saws consist of a frame, blade, mandrel, cradle, and power source. The cradle is a tilting or sliding guide that holds logs during the...
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    collectivization as the solution to the crisis of agricultural distribution (mainly in grain deliveries) that had developed from 1927. This problem became more acute...
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