shank — n. 1 a the leg. b the lower part of the leg; the leg from knee to ankle. c the shin bone. 2 the lower part of an animal s foreleg, esp. as a cut of meat. 3 a shaft or stem. 4 a the long narrow part of a tool etc. joining the handle to the working … Useful english dictionary
Homosexuality in Japan — Okama redirects here. For the Japanese illustrator, see Okama (artist). Man and youth enjoying agreeable conversation; Print from Kitagawa Utamaro s, The Poem of the Pillow (Uta Makura), 1788. Records of men who have sex with men in Japan date… … Wikipedia
Japanese literature — Introduction the body of written works produced by Japanese authors in Japanese or, in its earliest beginnings, at a time when Japan had no written language, in the Chinese classical language. Both in quantity and quality, Japanese… … Universalium
ride — {{11}}ride (n.) 1759, from RIDE (Cf. ride) (v.); slang meaning a motor vehicle is recorded from 1930; sense of amusement park device is from 1934. To take (someone) for a ride tease, mislead, cheat, is first attested 1925, Amer.Eng., possibly… … Etymology dictionary
Liste von Filmen mit homosexuellem Inhalt — Diese Liste enthält Filme mit homosexuellem Inhalt, sei es eine dargestellte Einzelperson in mehr als einer Nebenrolle oder eine gleichgeschlechtliche Begegnung. Chronologische Filmliste 1910er | 1920er | 1930er | 1940er | 1950er | 1960er |… … Deutsch Wikipedia
stud — stud1 [stud] n. [ME stode < OE studu, column, pillar, post, akin to ON stoth, Ger stützen, to prop < IE * stūt < base * stā , to STAND] 1. any of a series of small knobs or rounded nailheads used to ornament a surface, as of leather 2. a … English World dictionary