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Body English: Movements and contortions and the body intended to steer the ball as it travels down the lane. Usually ineffective.

Insight Bodywork: Insight Bodywork, developed by Kondañña (Barry Kapke), is a floor-based energy work that seamlessly integrates massage, movement, and meditation. Earthy, gentle, and spontaneous, its integra . . . View Full Definition

Huma Transpersonal Bodywork: A method of bodywork that integrates subtle, articulate touch and verbal communication by combining the focus of physical and psychological health found in Western body-based tradition with . . . View Full Definition

Kripalu Bodywork: The Kripalu bodyworker guides the client into a state of deep relaxation and meditation for the purpose of releasing physical and mental tension. This technique, based on Kripalu yoga, uses . . . View Full Definition

Late Modern English: English as spoken from about the year 1800 to the present.

Lean Body Mass: Everything in the body except for fat, including bone, organs, skin, nails and all body tissue including muscle. Approximately 50-60% of lean body mass is water.

English-Only Rules: An employer policy or work rule that requires employees to only speak in the English language at all times while on the job or in the workplace.

Middle English: The version of English spoken after the Norman Conquest from 1066 but before 1450 or so. Before the Norman Conquest, the common version of English was Old English or Anglo-Saxon, a Germanic . . . View Full Definition

English Sonnet: Also known ad shakesperian sonnet. The englished form of the italian sonnet, developed by sir thomas wyatt and henry howard, earl of surrey with three quatrains and a concluding couplet, wit . . . View Full Definition

Early Modern English: Modern English covers the time-frame from about 1450 or so up to the present day. However, linguists sometimes subdivide Modern English into 'Early Modern' (c. 1450-1800) and 'Late Modern' ( . . . View Full Definition