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Spacing: Refers to the positioning of the offensive players, who should be approximately 15-18 feet from one another.

Spacing Bracket: Device used to position the camera at the right distance from the subject for the lens focus setting in closeup work.

Enlightenment: (also called the neoclassic movement) the philosophical and artistic movement growing out of the Renaissance and continuing until the nineteenth century. The Enlightenment was an optimistic . . . View Full Definition

Nb: Gallnuts aren’t actually nuts. They are swellings that form in the bark of an oak tree after it has been stung by an insect laying its eggs. The black seepage from this swellings forms the . . . View Full Definition

Typographic Justification: In printing and typing, the placement of letters and spacing so that the end or beginning of each line is perfectly aligned with one or more margins on that page. A 'left-justified margin' ( . . . View Full Definition

2-Second Rule: The 2-Second Rule is the minimum spacing in seconds between moving motorcycles. While in formation, maintain a 2-second interval from the rider in front of you. Measure the time by counting . . . View Full Definition

Scribal -E: When a scribe adds an unpronounced -e to words for reasons of manuscript spacing, this is called a scribal -e. This practice was common in the days before English orthography became standard . . . View Full Definition

Edge Waves: Waves moving between zones of high and low breakers along the shoreline. Edge waves contribute to changes in water level along the shore face which helps to control the spacing of rip curren . . . View Full Definition

Marguerite: Reported to be a Post Oak 2 x Herbemont cross suitable for winemaking. Claimed to have high resistance to Pierce's Disease in Texas - ten years infection free. Reported to be shy bearer on s . . . View Full Definition

Echo: The effect of a sound and a delayed version of that same sound. A 'Slap-Back Echo' is the original sound plus a single repeat; 'Multiple Echo' is the original sound plus several repeats with . . . View Full Definition