Table (furniture) — A chic table in an Iranian palace A wooden dining table and cha … Wikipedia
Table tennis — Ping Pong redirects here. For other uses, see Ping Pong (disambiguation). Table tennis Table tennis at the highest level Highest governing body ITTF Nickname(s) Ping pong … Wikipedia
table tennis — a game resembling tennis, played on a table with small paddles and a hollow celluloid or plastic ball. See illus. under racket2. [1900 05] * * * or (trademark) Ping Pong Game similar to lawn tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles … Universalium
Upper Class Twit of the Year — The Upper Class Twit of the Year is a classic comedy sketch that was seen on the TV show Monty Python s Flying Circus , and also in a modified format as the finale of the movie And Now For Something Completely Different . It is notable for its… … Wikipedia
ground water — noun underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑spring water, ↑well water • Hypernyms: ↑water, ↑H2O * * * the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped… … Useful english dictionary
ground water — , phreatic water 1. The part of the subsurface water that is in the phreatic zone [10]. Its lower limits are the zone of rock flowage or the lowest fully confining bed; its upper limits are the uppermost fully confining bed or the water… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Mining in the Upper Harz — The headframe of the Emperor William Shaft in Clausthal is one of the oldest surviving winding towers in Germany … Wikipedia
water table — 1. The top surface of a body of slowly moving ground water that fills the pore spaces within a rock mass. Above it lies the freely draining vadose zone, and below it lies the permanently saturated phreas. In uniform aquifers, such as sandstone … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Water table — Wa ter ta ble 1. (Arch.) A molding, or other projection, in the wall of a building, to throw off the water, generally used in the United States for the first table above the surface of the ground (see {Table}, n., 9), that is, for the table at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tennis, Table — ▪ 2003 China dominated singles play at the 2001 table tennis Pro Tour grand finals, held Jan. 10–13, 2002, in Tianjin, China. Ma Lin won the men s title over world champion Wang Liqin, and reigning world and Olympic champion Wang Nan… … Universalium
water table — noun Date: 15th century 1. a stringcourse or similar member when projecting so as to throw off water 2. the upper limit of the portion of the ground wholly saturated with water … New Collegiate Dictionary
