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...eved by back-dating the practice into antiquity. In addition, there was a natural desire to elevate forebears and the famous, and so [[herald]]s began to '''

==== Natural history ====

A '''scientist''' is an individual who studies the natural world. He makes observations, develops a hypothesis, makes predictions and

It represents the pool often found over a natural [[spring]].

*[[animal|natural beasts]] -- as you would expect

'''Citrine''' is a pale [[yellow]] variety of quartz. Natural citrine is rare; most of it on the market is actually heat-treated amethyst

...ed is described as being '''dormant''', meaning "sleeping," as this is the natural posture of many quadrupeds while they sleep.

...utting and polishing. The problem with diamonds is that, being the hardest natural substance, there is no way to saw or polish them, except with another diamo

Before the introduction of scientific method, experiments and studies of the natural world might take the form of thought experiments where a hypothesis might b

...as "spike," the unicornate seahorse (generally [[blazon]]ed as "unicornate natural seahorse") is the badge for the populace of [[Atlantia]]. It is also used

Its name comes from a small furry animal kin to the marten, which can have natural lustrous black fur (though in heraldry it is classed as a [[colour]] not a

...task of sailing a [[ship]] or [[boat]]. Often a dangerous task due to the natural maritime hazards it could be made even more dangerous by [[pirate]]s and [[

...ronomy]], all of which aimed at systematically studying and explaining the natural world. Today the word ''[[science]]'' has shifted in its interpretation sli

...cquired from a commercial supplier seem to have been treated to remove the natural oils in the feather and tend to come apart more readily.

...es) [[gemstone]]. In [[ancient]] [[Greece]] mosaics were created by using natural stones, often from riverbeds, but by the [[Roman]] period they were created

Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green

'''Imitation Gemstones''', either natural or man-made, are effective substitutes for [[gemstone|stones]] that are too ...er gemstones glass may be too clear, and lacks the ''inclusions'' found in natural stones. Also, be cautioned that a lot of costume jewelry is made from acryl

...br>Garcinia cambogia extract is very functional as part of suppressing the natural need for smoking which is launched frequently with chain those that smoke.

...de Taahe]] and his [[household]], the event site is located in a dramatic natural bowl surrounded on three sides by forest. Campsites within the trees have

...making [[candle]]s, sealing letters, [[jewellery]] making) and [[honey]] (natural sweetener, also used in [[mead]]).