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arrow a long slender pointed weapon, usually having feathers fastened at the end as a balance, that is shot from a bow Arrow [′ar·ō] (astronomy) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Fagan likes his dancers to balance in improbably geometric configurations, bodies arrowed into dead-straight lines that subtly alter our perceptions of recognizable steps like penche arabesque. Mathematician Sir Roger Penrose of Oxford University has sued Kimberly-Clark, which makes Kleenex quilted toilet paper, for using the Penrose Arrowed Rhombi Tilings pattern, a series of geometric figures that Penrose devised in 1970. The figure is a map of the southern Pacific region, showing a number of unlabelled islands with arrowed lines looping between them. |
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