-
cables and stoppers. The
oldest type of
needle is the
straight double-
pointed needle. Double-
pointed needles are
tapered at both ends,
which allows them...
- A
sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long
slender tool with a
pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the
sewing thread. The earliest...
- Fear of
needles,
known in
medical literature as
needle phobia, is the
extreme fear of
medical procedures involving injections or
hypodermic needles. It is...
-
thought to be a
development of the
rondel dagger or misericordia, a
needle-
pointed weapon with a
narrow blade designed primarily for thrusting, though...
-
Coast Path has its
westernmost point at the
Coastguard Cottages. The
Needles'
pointed shape is a
result of
their unusual geology. The
strata have been so...
-
Knitting needle, a tool for knitting, not as
sharp as a
sewing needle Sewing needle, a long
slender tool with a
pointed tip
Trussing needle, a long slender...
- comforting, middle-class
ephemera at your
average antique store—things like
needle-
pointed pillows,
Civil War daguerreotypes, and
engraved silverware sets". The...
- A
hypodermic needle (from Gr**** ὑπο- (hypo- = under), and δέρμα (derma = skin)) is a very thin,
hollow tube with one
sharp tip. It is one of a category...
- the
French Army, the Poignard-Baïonnette
Lebel consisted of a long,
needle-
pointed, stiletto-profile
blade with wood
handle and an
integrated knuckle guard...
- magnetism. It had been
known for
centuries that a
freely suspended comp****
needle pointed north.
Earlier investigators (including
Christopher Columbus) found...
