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erect 1. (of an optical image) having the same orientation as the object; not inverted 2. Physiol (of the penis, clitoris, or nipples) firm or rigid after swelling with blood, esp as a result of sexual excitement 3. (of plant parts) growing vertically or at right angles to the parts from which they arise 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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| Alongside this visual diary, which was presented on a wall-hung flat-screen monitor, was A-Z Homestead Unit from A-Z West, with Raugh Furniture, 2001-2004, a functional model for a small, shed-like, quickly erectable, steel-and-plywood shelter equipped with a few basic comforts and necessities: camping stove, sleeping surface, pillows, blanket, and one of Zittel's trademark felted-alpaca-wool dresses. Most reminiscent of the Skylab experience, though far more sophisticated, was ACCESS (Assembly Concept for Construction of Erectable Space Structures), a collection of 93 tubular aluminum struts and 33 connecting joints that would lock them together into a single, 45-foot-long, triangular girder. Efficient - modular shelters, including foundation and mast, are erectable in the field within 24 hours. |
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