Medieval glossary. 2014.
Long poem — The long poem is a literary genre including all poetry of considerable length. Though the definition of a long poem is vague and broad, the genre includes some of the most important poetry ever written. The long poem traces its origins to the… … Wikipedia
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Horse stance — Horse stance, also called mǎbù (馬步) in Chinese, Nihongo| kiba dachi |騎馬立ち in Japanese, and kuda kuda in Indonesian, is an important posture in martial arts and takes its name from the position assumed when riding a horse. This stance can not only … Wikipedia
Hanging stance — Hengen (left or right) are important and very versatile long sword postures (they are confused and misunderstood more than any other), called the Ochs ( ox ) stance in the German schools (for resemblance to the sloping horns of an ox), one… … Medieval glossary
Orthodox stance — An orthodox stance is a way of positioning both the feet and hands in combat sports such as boxing, karate, kick boxing, and mixed martial arts. A traditional orthodox stance is one in which the boxer places his left foot farther in front of the… … Wikipedia
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Rosa Lee Long — Rosa Theresa Lee Long is a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly representing the electorate Tablelands in Northern Queensland, Australia. Lee Long is currently serving a third consecutive term in office after being re elected at the 2006 … Wikipedia
