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The blue colour of smalt derives from the addition of cobalt oxide to a potash glass melt during manufacture.
After all, people's anxiety about the kaffiyeh derives from politics, not from its aesthetic merits.
Much of the pleasure derives from Mamet's whip-smart dialogue and the enjoyment the actors take in playing it out.
Whatsoever essence it derives from earth or water, all that conduces to its bitterness, its acridity, its unpleasantness.
This silence, I think, derives from a historical tradition emphasizing solidarity, a reluctance to break ranks.
This derives from Beijing Mandarin and is about as similar to that dialect as American English is to British English.
The Cape clawless otter derives its name from the fact that there are no claws on the digits.
The transistorized gravity-strain amplifier derives power from the gravitational field manipulation of positrons.
There was the sort of sallow shapelessness about it that derives from simultaneous over-eating and under-sleeping.
Partly this derives from the inequality of the relationship between doctors and patients.
His conclusion leans on, rather than derives from, the discussion of gambling that precedes it.
The momentum of this present economy derives from the speed of its underpinning technologies.
Ethiopia has an oil refinery, but derives most of its energy from firewood, charcoal, and dung.
Its name derives from the Latin word quincunx for the X-like shape of the spots on the 5-face of a dice.
The jib or projecting arm of a crane probably derives from gibbet, and gibe and gybe are often written jibe.
The word magazine derives from an Arabic word meaning a storehouse, a place where goods are laid up.
The nature of his influence derives from his own palate, which favours fruity, highly coloured and heavily oaked wines.
The Afrikaans language shares many place-name elements with Dutch, the European language from which it derives.
The whole note derives from the semibrevis of mensural notation, and this is the origin of the British name.
It derives its name from Scribbling Herse, a frame on which the cloth when first made was stretched in order that it might be scribbled.
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