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Sharpness Point

Sharpness Point is a small headland projecting into the North Sea at Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear. The O.S. grid reference is NZ371699.

It is the only promontory in Northumberland with the -ness suffix. The word ness is a geographical term for a promontory, cape or headland, a strip of land projecting into a body of water, and derives from the Old English næs, meaning headland (related to Old Norse nes).

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Sharpness Point

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Sharpness Point is a small headland projecting into the North Sea at Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear. The O.S. grid reference is NZ371699. It is the only promontory...

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Sharpness

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Berkeley. Sharpness docks began as a basin giving access to the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. There were no port facilities at Sharpness itself and...

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Sharp Point Press

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Sharp Point Press (Chinese: 尖端出版) is a Taiwanese publisher of manga and music. It was founded in July 1982. 1982 - Company established. Mainly publishes...

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Stiletto

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narrow cross-section and acuminated tip (that is, a tip which tapers to a sharp point) reduce friction upon entry, allowing the blade to penetrate deeply....

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Point

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Look up point, Points, or points in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A point is a small dot or the sharp tip of something. Point or points may refer to:...

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Glossary of leaf morphology

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small sharp point as a continuation of the midrib", but it may not be clear how small is small enough, how sharp is sharp enough, how hard the point must...

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List of daggers

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notable daggers, either historical or modern. A dagger is a knife with a sharp point designed for fighting. Acinaces Bronze Age dagger Parazonium Pugio Sica...

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Dagger

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A dagger is a fighting knife with a very sharp point and usually one or two sharp edges, typically designed or capable of being used as a cutting or thrusting...

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Acutance

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border on the inside of the line. The actual sharpness of the image is unchanged, but the apparent sharpness is increased because of the greater acutance...

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Point Pelee National Park

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French for 'bald'. Point Pelee consists of a peninsula of land, mainly of marsh and woodland habitats, that tapers to a sharp point as it extends into...

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Sharps

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articles associated with the title Sharps. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article....

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Small sword

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33 in), though some reach over 1 metre (39 in). It usually tapers to a sharp point but may lack a cutting edge. It is typically triangular in cross-section...

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Hori hori

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gardening jobs such as digging or cutting. The blade is sharp on both sides and comes to a semi-sharp point at the end. The hori-hori digging tool, first implemented...

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Seam ripper

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side of the fork tapers to a sharp point to allow easier insertion in tight stitching. In using a seam ripper, the sharp point of the tool is inserted into...

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Claw

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other species. Similar appendages that are flat and do not come to a sharp point are called nails instead. Claw-like projections that do not form at the...

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Toxicodendron vernix

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(2–4 inches) long. These are oval-to-oblong; acuminate (tapering to a sharp point); cuneate (wedge-shaped) at the base; undulate (wavy-edged); with an...

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Sharp

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Look up Sharp or sharp in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sharp or SHARP may refer to: SHARP (helmet ratings) (Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme)...

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Mint na Bokura

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French by Glénat, in Spain by Planeta DeAgostini Comics, and in Taiwan by Sharp Point Press. Mint na Bokura is a light-hearted romance manga about fraternal...

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Sisyrinchium angustifolium

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(1⁄16–1⁄4 in) wide. Tepals: 6, blue, 7–10 mm (1⁄4–3⁄8 in), each tipped with a sharp point, veined, and darkening toward central yellow patch. Flowers, stem, and...

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Pencil

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must be carved or peeled off to expose the working end of the core as a sharp point. Mechanical pencils have more elaborate casings which are not bonded...

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Safety pin

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applied to and covers the end of the pin to protect the user from the sharp point. Safety pins are commonly used to fasten pieces of fabric or clothing...

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Tangent

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as "differentiability." For example, if two circular arcs meet at a sharp point (a vertex) then there is no uniquely defined tangent at the vertex because...

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Melee weapon

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cover spears, pikes, lances, and military forks. They typically have a sharp point designed to inflict penetrating trauma, even against heavily armoured...

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Stitching awl

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as leather or canvas. It is a thin, tapered metal shaft, coming to a sharp point, either straight or slightly bent. These shafts are often in the form...

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Spinning top

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A spinning top, or simply a top, is a toy with a squat body and a sharp point at the bottom, designed to be spun on its vertical axis, balancing on the...

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