Descender
Descender The descenders are the parts of the ... baseline, highlighted in red. In typography, a descender is the portion of a letter in ... For example, in the letter y, the descender would be the "tail," or that portion ... such as Computer Modern italic, put a descender on the numeral 4 but not on ...
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Talk:Descender
Talk:Descender I have serious doubts about that Latin ...
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User talk:Descender
User talk:Descender Hello Descender, and welcome to Wikipedia! I hope you ...
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Cyrillic characters in Unicode
... 0496 Җ CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER * Tatar, ... 0497 җ CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER 0498 Ҙ CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZE WITH DESCENDER * Bashkir * reversed ogonek form of the descender is preferred 0499 ҙ CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZE WITH DESCENDER 049A Қ CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KA ...
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Abseil
... used around the waist to secure the descender. It should be comfortable if you are ... many hours hanging from it while descending. Descender. A descender is a device or hitch which is ... friction applied to the rope by the descender - the greater the friction the slower the ... to the main rope, by connecting the descender (in accordance with the manufacturer's ...
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Gaztelania-Euskara a z (Romanica wiki)
... bassar eu: [edit] bajar en picado ra: descender rapidemente eu: [edit] bajar la mirada ra ... abassar volumine eu: [edit] bajar ra: abassar; descender eu: [edit] bajeza ra: bassessa eu: [edit ... eu: [edit] descendente ra: descendente eu: [edit] descender ra: descender eu: [edit] descendiente ra: descendente eu: [edit] descenso súbito ra: attacco; descender rapidemente; piccar super un inimico eu: [ ...
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Dictionario Romanico 031 (Romanica wiki)
... ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: descendência UNDE: [edit] descender [-scend-/-scens-] v ANGLESE: to descend ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: descender UNDE: descendente-descendentia; descension; descendita; condescender; redescender ... ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: descida (acção de descender) UNDE: [edit] descens- ANGLESE: see descender ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: ... UNDE: [edit] descension ... ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: descida (acção de descender) UNDE: [edit] describer [-scrib-/-script-] v ...
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Talk:Early Cyrillic alphabet/Alphabet table
... glyph for Ci, with a straight vertical descender. ✓ Add an earlier glyph for Cerv ... book look basically zed-like, with a descender. In the earlier form the descender goes straight down and curls to the ... zed-like form for a sample. The descender is usually quite dramatic in the text ...
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Climbing equipment
... to jamming, especially when doubling as a descender. ATC This is a very popular proprietary ... device is most commonly used as a descender but may be used as a belay ... advantage is efficient heat dissipation. Descenders A descender is used for controlled descent on a ... even carabiners. Figure eight A figure eight descender Figure eights allow fast but controlled descent ...
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Regional handwriting variation
... ear" at the upper right and a descender that starts from the left and ends ... ascender as the vertical extension of the descender. This is a development of the French ... letters, some Europeans like to cross the descender to prevent confusion with the numeral 9 ... the U.S. In North America the descender often ends with a hook curving up ...
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