"herself. She trips and is caught (""keach"" being catch, ""keach i the creel"" being ""the catch in the basket"" - usually referring to fish caught and stored in a basket slung from the fisherman's hip or shoulder) in the creel and tossed all about in it; the father professes that he's fed up with all of them, for he's had no rest all the night with the goings-on. This ballad has been performed by: The Keach i the Creel The Keach I the Creel is Child ballad 281. A young woman tells a man that her parents keep her too"
"as turf etc. The word ""creel"" is also used in Scotland (chiefly in the north) to refer to a device used to catch lobsters and other crustaceans. Made of woven netting (similar to that used in traditional fishing net) over a frame of plastic tubing and a slatted wooden base, this type of creel is analogous in function to a lobster pot. Several creels put out on one line can be referred to as a ""leader"". Creel (basket) A Creel is a wicker basket usually used for carrying fish or blocks of peat. It is also the cage used to"
"Absorbing Man The Absorbing Man (Carl ""Crusher"" Creel) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in ""Journey into Mystery"" #114, cover dated March 1965, created by writer Stan Lee and writer/artist Jack Kirby. Over the years he has played a part on several Marvel Comics crossovers such as the original ""Secret Wars"" and ""Fear Itself"". Creel was given the power to take the form of any material he touched, ""absorbing"" the property of the material itself. Over the years the power has worked both for and against him, such as being"
"Crewel embroidery Crewel embroidery, or crewelwork, is a type of surface embroidery using wool. A wide variety of different embroidery stitches are used to follow a design outline applied to the fabric. The technique is at least a thousand years old. The origin of the word crewel is unknown but is thought to come from an ancient word describing the curl in the staple, the single hair of the wool. Crewel wool has a long staple; it is fine and can be strongly twisted. Modern crewel wool is a fine, 2-ply or 1-ply yarn available in many different colours. The"
"Crewel (novel) Crewel is a 2012 young adult dystopian fantasy novel by Gennifer Albin. The book is Albin's debut novel and is the first entry in her ""Crewel World"" trilogy. ""Crewel"" was released on October 16, 2012 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and follows a young girl in a dystopian society that is pulled from her family due to her ability as a Spinster to manipulate the world via weaving. Albin stated that she came up with the idea of using the term ""Spinsters"" while comparing the term for old maids with that of the usage of the term to"
"the creole as an everyday vernacular, rather than merely in situations in which contact with a speaker of the superstrate was necessary. The English term ""creole"" comes from French ""créole"", which is cognate with the Spanish term ""criollo"" and Portuguese ""crioulo"", all descending from the verb ""criar"" ('to breed' or 'to raise'), all coming from Latin ""creare"" ('to produce, create'). The specific sense of the term was coined in the 16th and 17th century, during the great expansion in European maritime power and trade that led to the establishment of European colonies in other continents. The terms ""criollo"" and ""crioulo"""
"the means of coloured slips of paper written on in indelible pencil. Creeling involved replacing the rovings bobbins in a section of the mule without stopping the mule. On very coarse counts a bobbin lasted two days but on fine count it could last for 3 weeks. To creel, the creeler stood behind the mule, he placed new bobbins on the shelf above the creel. As the bobbin ran empty he would pick it off its skewer in the creel unreeling 30 cm or so of roving, and drop it into a skip. With his left hand, he would place"
"hoop up to large free standing frames (also known as slates). Crewel embroidery Crewel embroidery, or crewelwork, is a type of surface embroidery using wool. A wide variety of different embroidery stitches are used to follow a design outline applied to the fabric. The technique is at least a thousand years old. The origin of the word crewel is unknown but is thought to come from an ancient word describing the curl in the staple, the single hair of the wool. Crewel wool has a long staple; it is fine and can be strongly twisted. Modern crewel wool is a"
"minder. All these men worked barefoot, wearing white light cotton trousers. There were four basic tasks: creeling, doffing, cleaning and piecing. Creeling and piecing would both be done while the mule was in motion. Creeling was about replacing the bobbins in the creel while piecing the old disappearing thread with the new; it was done from behind the mule. Piecing was about joining any ends that had broken. The piecer would catch the snarled fuzzy broken end at the top of the spindle in his right hand and pull out some clean thread and wrap it around the left forefinger."
"Kree The Kree, briefly known as the Ruul, are a fictional scientifically and technologically advanced militaristic alien race appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are native to the planet Hala in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The Kree race resembles humans in appearance except for the fact that a portion of the Kree race have blue skin. Due to the difference in gravity and chemical composition of the air between their homeworld Hala and Earth, Krees have a greater strength on Earth than humans but are not able to breathe the air on Earth without some sort"
"Brothel creeper Brothel creepers (sometimes shortened to creepers) are a style of shoe which has thick crepe soles, often in combination with suede uppers. This style of footwear became fashionable in the years following World War II, seeing resurgences of popularity at various times ever since. A version of this style of shoe became popular with World War II soldiers in North Africa, who adopted suede boots with hard-wearing crepe rubber. Writing in ""The Observer"" in 1991, John Ayto put the origin of the name 'brothel creeper' to the wartime years. The Smithsonian suggests the crepe in the thick sole"
"ability to duplicate the properties of anything he touches—gas, liquid, solid, or even energy sources. This transformation also extends to the clothing and ball and chain that Creel was wearing when the potion took effect (for example, if Creel touches the metal titanium, his body, clothing, and ball and chain take on the appearance and properties of titanium). If the object is large (e.g., a building), Creel can absorb sufficient mass to attain the same height. Creel also retains his intellect and capacity for speech and full physical movement (although his first attempt at absorbing water cost Creel his sanity"
"She-Hulk and her Skrull partner Jazinda after they attempt to arrest Creel's cousin Rockwell ""Hi-Lite"" Davis. During the ""Dark Reign"" storyline, Creel joins a new version of the Lethal Legion led by the Grim Reaper. After a defeat, Creel escapes prison and absorbs a shard of the Cosmic Cube. The Absorbing Man suffers a setback when villain Norman Osborn uses an enchanted sword—provided by Loki—to remove his absorbing powers completely. Creel is also revealed to be the father of the hero Stonewall. Creel regains his powers and storms Avengers Tower to recover his ball and chain. He is defeated by"
"Creel. He had worried that Chule would kill them to keep the Elves from learning he had the elfstones. Shea refuses to leave without the elfstones, to which Creel responds by handing them back. Creel then convinces the guards to let them go. On the road Creel informs the brothers that Chule had told him he had acquired the Black Irix and needed somewhere to store it. Creel suggested a vault maker to build a vault for him. Later he paid the vault maker a large sum of gold for the backup combo. He then needed a reason for Chule"
"the Skrulls and Kree had settled their differences in celebration. Kree The Kree, briefly known as the Ruul, are a fictional scientifically and technologically advanced militaristic alien race appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are native to the planet Hala in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The Kree race resembles humans in appearance except for the fact that a portion of the Kree race have blue skin. Due to the difference in gravity and chemical composition of the air between their homeworld Hala and Earth, Krees have a greater strength on Earth than humans but are not"
"year. Brothel creeper Brothel creepers (sometimes shortened to creepers) are a style of shoe which has thick crepe soles, often in combination with suede uppers. This style of footwear became fashionable in the years following World War II, seeing resurgences of popularity at various times ever since. A version of this style of shoe became popular with World War II soldiers in North Africa, who adopted suede boots with hard-wearing crepe rubber. Writing in ""The Observer"" in 1991, John Ayto put the origin of the name 'brothel creeper' to the wartime years. The Smithsonian suggests the crepe in the thick"
"or other gap cut out often to receive another element or fixing; see also crenation. The modern French word for crenel is ""créneau"", also used to describe a gap of any kind, for example a parking space at the side of the road between two cars, interval between groups of marching troops or a timeslot in a broadcast. In medieval England and Wales a licence to crenellate granted the holder permission to fortify their property. Such licences were granted by the king, and by the rulers of the counties palatine within their jurisdictions, e.g. by the Bishops of Durham and"
"touched, Creel escapes prison by absorbing metal from the guards' bullets and goes on to battle Thor. When he escapes, he takes with him the ball and chain to which he was shackled, and uses the ball and chain as a weapon. Although he is only mortal, Creel's fantastic abilities make him a worthy opponent for Thor, who is later forced to end the battle due to Loki's kidnapping of Jane Foster. Creel then breaks into a house and attacks the occupants. Thor comes to the rescue and tricks Creel into changing his atomic structure into pure helium. Thor accomplishes"
"Petzl Croll A Petzl Croll is an ascending device used in caving and industrial rope access made by the French company Petzl. Its name comes from the town Crolles where Petzl's company headquarters are located but might also be a reference to the nearby cave system of the Dent de Crolles, the exploration of which triggered a lot of technical effort leading to innovation in caving equipment. The Croll is normally used in the chest position and in conjunction with an upper ascender or Jumar. This configuration allows a climber, caver or rope access worker to rapidly ascend a rope."
"made in officially approved volumes of one half and one quarter cran. A cran (Gaelic kræn) was a unit of capacity used for measuring fresh herring, equal to 37.5 imperial gallons. An angler's creel is designed to function as an evaporative cooler when lined with moss and dipped into the creek in order to keep the catch chilled. Caught fish are inserted through a slot in the top which is held in place by a small leather strap. Creels are also the high sides added to a towed trailer. This makes the trailer more suitable for carrying loose material, such"
"of the other pantheons shunned him, but a few evil gods were sympathetic. The Dark One later learned about the Snarl and sent his followers to find the gates. He also created the Crimson Mantle for his senior cleric to wear. The artifact, which has great power, is currently in Redcloak's possession. The Dark One's plan is to coerce the other gods into giving goblins better treatment by threatening to free the Snarl. If the universe is destroyed by the Snarl, he will ensure that when it is recreated the goblins will be given an equal share. ""'Hel"" is the"
"describe someone who spins wool. The following book in the series, ""Altered"", was released on October 29, 2013. ""Crewel"" is a form of magical weaving. This marks her as someone that would be of interest to the people who run Arras, as the world is completely dependent on the Guild to manipulate the world and bring in food and good weather. Every year Arras’s Manipulation Services performs a test on girls of a specific age, looking to see if they have the ability to manipulate. The girls that show promise are taken away in the night and put to work"
"'crenels', to allow defenders to hide behind the merlons while firing arrows or guns through the crenels. The first floor was used for storage. The second floor was a living space for the house attendants and guards. Straw was spread on the floor to sleep on. There was typically no furniture. The third floor was for food preparation and living and eating space for the house attendants and guards. The fourth floor was the sleeping and living space for the chieftain and his family. The fourth floor had an arched stone roof supporting a stone floor of the fifth story"
"Deathbird as the territories' administrator. Deathbird has since abandoned this post. The remaining Kree were evolved into the Ruul through the machinations of the Supreme Intelligence and the Forever Crystal, a very powerful mystical artifact. As the Ruul, the race orchestrated the events of ""Maximum Security"" that temporarily turned Earth into a prison. When their Kree origin and behind-the-scenes manipulations were revealed, the Kree managed to free themselves from Shi'ar rule. The Kree race was later restored to its original form. Kree soldiers also appeared during Avengers Disassembled, when they attacked the Earth and were driven off by the Avengers."
"meaning 'man.' Moose Cree use the form ""ililiw"", coastal East Cree and Naskapi use ""iyiyiw"" (variously spelled ""iiyiyiu"", ""iiyiyuu"", and ""eeyou""), inland East Cree use ""iyiniw"" (variously spelled ""iinuu"" and ""eenou""), and Montagnais use ""ilnu"" and ""innu"", depending on dialect. The Cree use ""Cree,"" ""cri,"" ""Naskapi, or ""montagnais"" to refer to their people only when speaking French or English. As hunter-gatherers, the basic unit of organization for Cree peoples was the ""lodge"", a group of perhaps eight or a dozen people, usually the families of two separate but related married couples, who lived together in the same wigwam (domed tent)"
"defeat a Skrull who possesses the powers of Colossus, Cyclops, and Wolverine, and a Skrull who is an amalgam of Captain America and Spider-Man. After an attack on Attilan by the Skrulls, the Royal Family travel into Kree space, seeking an alliance against the invading Skrulls. Ronan the Accuser welcomes this alliance, but only on the condition that Crystal becomes his bride. Medusa agrees, much to Crystal's chagrin. In an attempt to crack the Skrull communication network, the Inhumans split up. Crystal and Medusa infiltrate Thundra's tribe as fellow tribeswomen. However, when they argue, per the tribe's laws, their squabble"
"meaning ""in"" and/or ""on"", which would come from the Portuguese contraction ""na"" meaning ""in the"" (feminine singular). The Portuguese word for ""creole"" is ""crioulo"", which derives from the verb ""criar"" (""to raise"", ""to bring up"") and a suffix ""-oulo"" of debated origin. Originally the word was used to distinguish the members of any ethnic group who were born and raised in the colonies from those who were born in their homeland. In Africa it was often applied to locally born people of (wholly or partly) Portuguese descent, as opposed to those born in Portugal; whereas in Brazil it was also"
"parapet previously existed, or cutting crenellations into its existing parapet wall. The solid widths between the crenels are called merlons. A wall with battlements is said to be ""crenelated"" or ""embattled"". Battlements on walls have protected walkways (""chemin de ronde"") behind them. On tower or building tops, the (often flat) roof is used as the protected fighting platform. The term originated in about the 14th century from the Old French word """", ""to fortify with ""batailles"""" (fixed or movable turrets of defence). The word ""crenel"" derives from the ancient French ""cren"" (modern French ""cran""), Latin ""crena"", meaning a notch, mortice"
"Carol Danvers, Genis-Vell, Phyla-Vell, Hulkling, and Ultra Girl. The first on-panel appearance of the Kree was in ""Fantastic Four"" #65 (August 1967), and they were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. True Kree resemble humans almost exactly, with the exception of blue skin. Kree have a higher strength level than that of a human, and require more nitrogen to breathe comfortably. Kree bodies are adapted to environmental characteristics on Hala that are unlike Earth. Hala has higher gravity and a higher concentration of nitrogen in the atmosphere than Earth. Under Earth's lesser gravity, their strength and speed increase. However,"
"illusion of him amongst other villains to trick Wolverine into killing his fellow X-Men. In the ""Marvel Apes"" reality, this version of Absorbing Man is a mandrill called Absorbing Mandrill. He is a member of the Master Brotherhood of Evil Apes. The Absorbing Man is among the mind-controlled villains defending Krona's stronghold when the heroes assault it. Absorbing Man The Absorbing Man (Carl ""Crusher"" Creel) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in ""Journey into Mystery"" #114, cover dated March 1965, created by writer Stan Lee and writer/artist Jack Kirby. Over"
"on his behalf. The Skrulls sent their General Zedrao to give the dying Captain Mar-Vell the Royal Skrull Medal of Honor. The Skrulls had captured a Kree spy who had infiltrated into the Skrulls by using a symbiote. A group of genetically-bred Skrulls called Warskrulls began infiltrating the Shi'ar Empire. They used a Nexus Amplifier to assume total physical discorporation of their targets, adopting their super powers along with their physical appearance. They captured and replaced the Starjammers with members of their race as well as key components in government. The Warskrulls, acting under the direction of the paramount among"
"""cria"" meaning a person (especially a servant) raised in one's house. ""Cria"" is derived from ""criar"", meaning ""to raise or bring up,"", itself derived from the Latin ""creare"", meaning ""to make, bring forth, produce, beget"". Creole is also known by cognates in other languages, such as crioulo, criollo, creolo, créole, kriolu, criol, kreyol, kreol, kriol, krio, and kriyoyo. The following ethnic groups have been historically characterized as ""creole"" peoples: People of mixed Alaska Native American and Russian ancestry are Creole, sometimes colloquially spelled ""Kriol"". The intermingling of ""promyshlenniki"" men with Aleut and Alutiiq women in the late 18th century gave"
"claws. In the ""Age of Apocalypse"" reality Crule, was named Wolverine after being altered by the Beast and serves Holocaust as his leading hunter. He was ordered by Holocaust to kill the X-Man closest to Magneto, in front of him. Crule displayed the ability to 'charge up' a group of bandits the X-Men were (easily) battling in order to study them. This effect enhanced their adrenaline production and nerve conduction; granting enhanced strength, speed and senses; but not to truly superhuman levels. The effect was dangerous; putting enormous strain on the cardiovascular system and muscles; at least one bandit died"