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• Silk in the Indian subcontinent — Silk in India as elsewhere, is an item of luxury.For more than four thousand years, this cloth produced from the cocoons of caterpillers, has been associated with crowned heads and riches throughout the different ages. As a designer once said… …   Wikipedia

• Silk Cut — is brand of low tar cigarette produced by the Gallaher Group. The packaging is characterised by a distinctive stark white packet with the brand name in either a purple, blue, silver or white square.Tobacco makes up 75% of the filling, the rest is …   Wikipedia

• Silk Road — 〚from the fact that silk was China s primary export〛 ancient trade route extending from China to the Mediterranean * * * Ancient trade route that linked China with Europe. Originally a caravan route and used from с 100 BC, the 4,000 mi (6,400 km) …   Universalium

• Silver Blaze (film) — Silver Blaze Directed by Thomas Bentley Produced by Julius Hagen Written by Arthur Conan Doyle (story Silver Blaze ) H. Fowler Mear (adaptation) Arthur Macrae …   Wikipedia

• Silver Daggers — are a Los Angeles, California based experimental punk/jazz group formed in 2003. Known for their intense, atonal music and unpredictable live shows, they form part of the circle of musicians in close affiliation with The Smell.Discography*… …   Wikipedia

• Silk — This article is about a natural fiber and the textile woven from it. For other uses, see Silk (disambiguation). Four of the most important domesticated silk worms, together with their adult moth forms, Meyers Konversations Lexikon (1885 1892)… …   Wikipedia

• Silver lace — Lace Lace (l[=a]s), n. [OE. las, OF. laz, F. lacs, dim. lacet, fr. L. laqueus noose, snare; prob. akin to lacere to entice. Cf. {Delight}, {Elicit}, {Lasso}, {Latchet}.] 1. That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Silver screen — A silver screen, also known as a silver lenticular screen, is a type of projection screen that was popular in the early years of the motion picture industry, and is still used in projecting 3 D films.The term silver screen originated in reference …   Wikipedia

• silver — 01. She was wearing rings of gold and [silver] on every finger. 02. I remember my grandmother with her [silver] hair, and bright red lipstick. 03. My parents always used their best china and [silver] for supper at Christmas. 04. The girl was… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Silk Road transmission of art — Many artistic influences transited along the Silk Road, especially through the Central Asia, where Hellenistic, Iranian, Indian and Chinese influence were able to intermix. In particular Greco Buddhist art represent one of the most vivid examples …   Wikipedia

• silver oak — noun small slender tree with usually entire grey green pendulous leaves and white or cream colored flowers; northern Australia • Syn: ↑Grevillela parallela • Hypernyms: ↑silk oak • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Grevillea * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary