Striking the colors — is the universally recognized indication of surrender, particularly for ships at sea. Surrender is dated from the time the ensign is struck. In international law # Colors. A national flag (or a battle ensign). The colors . . . are hauled down as… … Wikipedia
evidence — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abundant, ample, considerable, extensive, plentiful, significant, substantial, sufficient, widespread ▪ There i … Collocations dictionary
striking — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ That hat looks very striking. ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary
in evidence — adjective clearly to be seen (Freq. 4) they were much in evidence during the fighting she made certain that her engagement ring was in evidence • Similar to: ↑conspicuous * * * NOTICEABLE, conspicuous, obvious, perceptible, visible, on view,… … Useful english dictionary
Archaeological Evidence of Gender in Central Otago Mining Communities — During the 19th Century in Central Otago New Zealand, the discovery of gold encouraged many prospectors from around the world and New Zealand to search for gold in Central Otago’s rivers, fields and gully’s. Prospectors, both men and women, young … Wikipedia
Trace evidence — contends that every contact, no matter how slight, will leave a trace. The trace is normally caused by objects or substances contacting one another, and leaving a minute sample on the contact surfaces. Material is often transferred by heat… … Wikipedia
in evidence — team spirit was in evidence Syn: noticeable, conspicuous, obvious, perceptible, visible, on view, on display, plain to see; palpable, tangible, unmistakable, undisguised, prominent, striking, glaring; informal as plain as the nose on your face,… … Thesaurus of popular words
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Homo sapiens — /hoh moh say pee euhnz/ 1. (italics) the species of bipedal primates to which modern humans belong, characterized by a brain capacity averaging 1400 cc (85 cubic in.) and by dependence upon language and the creation and utilization of complex… … Universalium
