- mantraps
- 'mæntræp n. trap used to catch humans, snare
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
mantraps
Look at other dictionaries:
Mantrap — For other uses, see Mantrap (disambiguation). Two mantraps (one a humane type) and a spring gun Mantraps are physical security devices or constructions designed to entrap a human on purpose. Contents … Wikipedia
Battle of Alesia — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Alesia partof=the Gallic Wars caption=A reconstructed section of the Alesia investment fortifications date=September 52 BC place= Alise Sainte Reine (France) casus= territory= result=Decisive Roman… … Wikipedia
Data center — An operation engineer overseeing a Network Operations Control Room of a data center. A data center (or data centre or datacentre or datacenter) is a facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and … Wikipedia
No Escape — For the 1936 film, see No Escape (1936 film). No Escape Directed by Martin Campbell Produced by … Wikipedia
Exodus Communications — was an Internet hosting service and Internet service provider to dot com businesses. It went broke, along with its customers, during the bursting of the dot com bubble. It declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2001 and was purchased by Cable and… … Wikipedia
Viet Cong and PAVN battle tactics — Soldier of a NLF/Viet Cong Main Force Unit. They shared common arms, procedures, tactics, organization and personnel with PAVN. Viet Cong and PAVN battle tactics comprised a flexible mix of guerrilla and conventional warfare battle tactics used… … Wikipedia
Danger! 50.000 Volts! — Seriendaten Originaltitel Danger! 50.000 Volts!(Staffel 1) Danger! Incoming Attack! (Staffel 2) Produktionsland Großbritannien … Deutsch Wikipedia
poaching — /poh ching/, n. 1. the illegal practice of trespassing on another s property to hunt or steal game without the landowner s permission. 2. any encroachment on another s property, rights, ideas, or the like. [1605 15; POACH1 + ING1] * * * ▪ law… … Universalium
Offences against the Person Act 1861 — The Offences against the Person Act 1861[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to consolidate and amend the Statute Law of England and Ir … Wikipedia
different — 1. Fowler wrote in 1926 that insistence ‘that different can only be followed by from and not by to is a superstition’. It is in fact a 20c superstition that refuses to go away, despite copious evidence for the use of to and than dating back to… … Modern English usage
