The ampersand is an ancient Roman symbol derived from the ligature or combination into one character of the e and t in the Latin et, meaning and. |
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Exactly a week later he was found suspended by a ligature in his prison cell. |
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If bony tissue is not palpable, the application of a ligature around the pedicle allows the digit to fall off. |
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Mrs Clark then heard cries for help from neighbours who had found her son hanging by a ligature from a porch outside his home. |
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Frowning intently, he unwinds his orange turban, knots it in a ligature around his right biceps, and starts pumping his arm. |
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The ovary was grasped with a hemostat, a ligature was placed around the oviduct and blood vessels, and the ovary was removed. |
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Her hands were tied together so tightly that the ligature was cutting into the skin. |
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The second stage involves placing a deeper and more precise ligature at the base of the lesion. |
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A ligature made from an old sheet and a dressing gown cord were left in the landing and an unusual handwritten note left in the rent book. |
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A typical rodent model of chronic pain involves tying a temporary ligature around the sciatic nerve. |
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The 48-year-old had suffered appalling head injuries and also had a ligature around her neck. |
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In particular, they are questioning a fracture on the right side of Shipman's neck, which they claim is not consistent with being caused by the knot of the ligature. |
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He had been strangled with a ligature and his wrists were tied. |
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At windswept Dens, he has a near-death experience when he is almost throttled by his own comb-over, 18-inch strands entwining in the gale to form a deadly ligature. |
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The ligature around his neck corresponded to a fragment of ligature still attached to the shower curtain. |
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He had scars on his stomach and buttocks, and ligature indentations on his wrists. |
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Haemorrhoid ligature. One or two small rubber bands are attached around the base of an internal haemorrhoid in order to cut blood flow. |
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She then wrapped a ligature tightly around her neck, cutting off her air flow. |
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If sheets overlap each other, they shall be tightened at least three times transversally, one ligature securing each overlapping sheet. |
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The alternative of tying the damaged vessel with a ligature had been employed by various surgeons dating back to Celsus, a Roman medical author in the first century ad. |
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So I think that it is not evidence of an ante-mortem kind of ligature. |
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She said death could occur in such a way if a victim had been strangled or if the palm of the hand or a ligature had been pushed against the neck. |
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Note also the incipits with Vaticana style clefs, the slashed stems indicating plicated notes, and the ligature braces above certain groups of notes. |
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A postmortem examination found that she had suffered blunt force trauma to the head, possibly caused by punches, and compression to the neck, either from a ligature or hands. |
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Hales tied a ligature around the neck of a frog and cut off its head. |
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At the end of the first long pedal solo is a ravishing example of Italian durezze e ligature style, a series of slow moving dissonances and resolutions often incorporated into the organ music of the north German masters. |
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The ligature used to hang himself was made of strips from his bed sheet. |
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It does not address perfect prolation at all, and deals with only simple ligature combinations. |
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When this was done, the arm below the ligature was cool and pale, while above the ligature it was warm and swollen. |
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However, the ligature is still relatively common in liturgical books and musical scores. |
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A ligature is a fusion of two or more ordinary letters into a new glyph or character. |
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But a ligature made from tights and used on Helen's neck was tied in a common granny knot. |
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In English, usage of the ligature varies in different places. |
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The term's fourth letter is not ayin but a ligature of nun and gimel. |
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The ligature was loosened slightly, which allowed blood from the arteries to come into the arm, since arteries are deeper in the flesh than the veins. |
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For real applications a specific receiver is immobilized on the sensor surface which is supposed to interact with a potential addend ligature to be determined. |
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