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Hoplology — is a science that studies human combative behavior and performance. The word hoplology is derived from the Greek terms hoplos (a mythical plate armored animal) and hoplite , the term for the classical Greek warrior. The word was first coined by… … Wikipedia
hoplology — /hop lolˈə ji/ noun The study of weapons ORIGIN: Gr hoplon tool, weapon • • • hoplolˈogist noun … Useful english dictionary
hoplology — n. the study of weapons … English contemporary dictionary
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Donn F. Draeger — Draeger on the set of the James Bond film You Only Live Twice (1967), for which he served as martial arts coordinator Born Donald Frederick Draeger April 15, 1922(1922 04 15) … Wikipedia
Stage combat — is a specialized technique in theatre designed to create the illusion of physical combat without causing harm to the performers. It is employed in live stage plays as well as operatic and ballet productions. The term is also used informally to… … Wikipedia
Shintō Musō-ryū — (神道夢想流) Traditional Japanese martial art Foundation Founder Musō Gonnosuke Katsuyoshi (夢想 權之助 勝吉, fl. c.160 … Wikipedia
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Sciences and Studies — This list defines 633 sciences, arts and studies of various degrees of respectability and rarity, ranging from the common and esteemed (chemistry) to the obscure and quirky (peristerophily). Over the past century, the range and scope of… … Phrontistery dictionary
hoplologist — hoplolˈogist noun • • • Main Entry: ↑hoplology … Useful english dictionary
