Events ("What?")

shove-halfpenny
a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark
 
coarctation
tight or narrow compression
 
escape mechanism
a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities
 
mopping
cleaning with a mop
 
pastorship
the position of pastor
 
systematism
the habitual practice of systematization and classification
 
foul
an act that violates the rules of a sport
 
click-clack
a succession of clicks
 
equatorial current
any of the ocean currents that flow westward at the equator
 
nystagmus
involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders
 
lumbering
the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
 
wing shooting
shooting game birds that are flying (on the wing)
 
follow-through
carrying some project or intention to full completion
 
countershot
a return shot; a retaliatory shot
 
spanking
the act of slapping on the buttocks
 
producer
something that produces
 
human reproductive cloning
the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable
 
loop-the-loop
a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
 
action replay
the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape
 
energizing
the activity of causing to have energy and be active
 
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