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Dry-tooling — involves climbing rock with ice axes and crampons. It has its origins in mixed climbing, ice climbing and more recently sport climbing. Dry tooling is controversial among many climbers. Some favour it as a new and exciting kind of climbing, while … Wikipedia
Dry lightning — is a term which is used to refer to lightning strikes occurring without significant precipitation. The term is a technical misnomer since lightning is obviously not wet in any instance, and also because the thunderstorms which sometimes cause it… … Wikipedia
Dry Guillotine — is the English translation of a French phrase la guillotine sèche which was prisoner slang for the Devil s Island Penal colony at French Guiana. It is also the title of several articles by various authors and most notably, a very influential and… … Wikipedia
Dry season — For the 2006 Chadian film, see Daratt. Part of the Nature series on Weather Calendar seasons Spring … Wikipedia
Dry Creek-Port Adelaide railway — The Dry Creek to Port Adelaide railway is an 8 km (5 mile) east – west line running through Adelaide’s north western suburbs. The line is controlled by ARTC and is an important link between Port Adelaide, Pelican Point and the main interstate… … Wikipedia
Dry powder inhaler — A Dry powder inhaler (DPI) is a device that delivers medication to the lungs in the form of a dry powder. DPIs are commonly used to treat respiratory diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and COPD although DPIs have also been used in the … Wikipedia
Wet feet, dry feet policy — The wet foot, dry foot policy is the name given to a consequence of the 1995 revision of the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966 that says, essentially, that anyone who fled Cuba and got into the United States would be allowed to pursue residency a year … Wikipedia
Cuban dry forests — The Cuban dry forests are a tropical dry forest ecoregion that occupies 65,800 km2 (25,400 sq mi) on Cuba and Isla de la Juventud. The ecoregion receives 1,000–2,000 mm (39–79 in) of rainfall annually. Cuban dry forests can be… … Wikipedia
high and dry — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Up above the water; beyond the reach of splashing or waves. * /Mary was afraid she had left her towel where the tide would reach it, but she found it high and dry./ * /When the tide went out the boat was high and dry./ 2 … Dictionary of American idioms
