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birdseye [′bərdz‚ī] (materials) A small localized area in wood in which the fibers are indented and otherwise contorted to form few to many circular or elliptical figures on the tangential surface. (textiles) A fabric woven on a Dobby loom that is characterized by diamond-shaped spots. 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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| Inside, the instrument panel features a slender ribbon of Silvered Birdseye maple with a suede covered center console, while the gauge cluster design was inspired by sports watches. Hence, she spotlights inventors of cosmetics ("glamorous women of ancient Egypt") alongside Earle Dickson (inventor of the Band-Aid in 1920) and Clarence Birdseye (inventor of frozen food, 1924). If you must get involved, then buy a copy of A Kids' Guide to Building Forts, by Tom Birdseye (see sidebar). |
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