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Oxhide (Chinese: 牛皮; pinyin: niú pí),
directed by Liu Jiayin, is a 2005
narrative independent Chinese film that
portrays the director's
family and their...
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Ingots Oxhide ingots are
heavy (20–30 kg)
metal slabs,
usually of
copper but
sometimes of tin,
produced and
widely distributed during the Mediterranean...
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Oxhide II (Chinese: 牛皮贰; pinyin: niú pí èr) is a 2009
independent Chinese film by Liu Jiayin. It is a
sequel to
Oxhide (2005), Liu's
directorial debut...
- tribe,
which told her that she
could get as much land as an
oxhide could cover. She cut the
oxhide into
strips and laid out the
perimeter of the new city....
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offered them as much land as
could be
covered with a
single oxhide. Therefore, Dido cut an
oxhide into tiny
strips and set them on the
ground end to end until...
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family against the side of the
Breen cabin. The
families used
canvas or
oxhide to
patch the
faulty roofs. The
cabins had no
windows or doors, only large...
- what was used as a
currency for
these exchanges, but it is
thought that
oxhide-shaped
ingots of copper,
produced in Cyprus, may have
functioned as a currency...
- worn by the
British Army in the 20th century. A buff
jerkin is an
oiled oxhide jerkin, as worn by soldiers. The
origin of the word is unknown. The Dutch...
- journeying, only as much land as
could be encomp****ed by an
oxhide. They agreed. Dido cut the
oxhide into fine
strips so that she had
enough to
encircle an...
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recounted by Lord Kelvin:
those lands bordering the sea that
Queen Dido
could enclose on all
other sides within a
single given oxhide, cut into strips....
