Glossary D

Dairy goat breed is defined as a group of dairy goats having a common origin and identifiable traits almost frequently the color. The major U.S. breeds are Alpine, LaMancha, Nubian, Oberhasli, Saanen and Toggenberg.
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Dairy goat (Dairy goat pertains to any goat from which milk. ..)
Goat (Goat refers to a mammal in the genus Capra, ...)
Dairy (Dairy refers to a branch of farming which is ...)
Breed (Breed refers to animals such as a cattle or a ...)

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Damask pertains to a kind of textile used for furniture upholstery. It is a silk with elaborate floral design woven in flatter than brocade and reversible, where the color of the pattern on reverse side changed. Damask is named after the ancient city of Damascus, where elaborate floral designs were woven in silk, however, damask is flatter than brocade.
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Jacquard (Jacquard is referring to damasks, tapestries, ...)
Textile (Textile refers originally to a woven fabric; now ...)
Mask (Mask is defined as a glass plate with a pattern ...)
Upholstery (Upholstery pertains to a component of wheelchairs. ..)

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Dead blow hammer are those which are intended to avoid rebound and recoil. The head is hollow and filled approximately to half its capacity with metal shot so that when the hammer is swung, the shot stays at the back but as it strikes the surface the shot follows through to sustain the blow and prevent the recoil. These are often used for driving and for positioning heavy objects.
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Hammer (Hammer refers to an instrument for driving nails ...)

Dance companies is a group of artists who create play or musicals on a seasonal basis or engage in or perform musical or rhythmical piece composed or played for dancing. It refers to all people working on a play or musical, with the support of technical and administrative staff and operational funding,

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"Dance Companies" is in the NAICS Code "711120"
  (Dance Companies Folk dance companies)

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Dance companies refer to groups of people, or theaters engaged in production of all types of live theatrical dance to a musical accompaniment, examples are ballet, contemporary dance and folk dance presentations. Dance companies or groups may or may not operate their own theater or other facility for staging their shows.

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"Dance Companies" is in the NAICS Code "71112"
  Dance Companies

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Decaffeination is described as a process of removing 97% or more of the the natural occuring caffeine. Once this amount of caffeine is removed, the coffee can already be called decaffeination or decaffeinated
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Process (Process means the preparation of a substance, ...)
Caffeine (Caffeine refers to a naturally occurring ...)

Decalcomanias a term to refer to the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface. Decalcomania is a surrealist technique originated by Oscar Dominguez in 1936 in which gouache is spread thinly on a sheet of paper or other surface (glass has been used), which is then pressed onto another surface such as a canvas.

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Decalcomanias refer to the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface.
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Spread (Der Spread ist die Preisdifferenz zwischen zwei ...)

Decorative grinding is pertaining to giving surfaces grinding patterns to make them more attractive.
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Decorative (Decorative is defined as ornamental which is not ...)

Dedicated vehicle is characterized as a vehicle designed to operate solely on one alternative fuel.
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Vehicle (Vehicle revolves around every device in, upon, or ...)
Character (Character refers to a letter, digit or other ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Vehicles