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Polish Pattern
Polish playing cards () have been manufactured since the 15th century and include both French-suited cards, French- and German-suited cards. Polish playing cards may also refer more narrowly to the Polish pattern: traditional playing cards, packs of 36 German-suited playing cards produced in Poland to local designs. Description Polish pattern cards comprise the four suits of Leaves (suit), Leaves (''Wino''), Hearts (suit), Hearts (''Czerwień''), Acorns (suit), Acorns (''Żołądź'') and Bells (suit), Bells (''Dzwonek'') and five picture card (cards), picture cards: the Ace or Deuce (playing card), Deuce (''Tuz''), Ten (''Kralka'') or Banner (playing card), Banner, King (playing card), King (''Król''), Ober (playing card), Ober (''Wyżnik'') and Unter (playing card), Unter (''Niżnik'') and four pip cards: the Nine (''Dziewiątka''), Eight (''Ósemka''), Seven (''Siódemka'') and Six (''Szóstka''). Sometimes there are additional cards such as the: Five (''Piątka''), Four (''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bay Gras
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a Gulf (geography), ''gulf'', ''sea'', sound (geography), ''sound'', or bight (geography), ''bight''. A ''cove'' is a small, circular bay with a narrow entrance. A ''fjord'' is an elongated bay formed by glacial action. The term ''embayment'' is also used for , such as extinct bays or freshwater environments. A bay can be the estuary of a river, such as the Chesapeake Bay, an estuary of the Susquehanna River. Bays may also be nested within each other; for example, James Bay is an arm of Hudson Bay in Atlantic Canada, northeastern Canada. Some large bays, such as the Bay of Bengal and Hudson Bay, have varied marine geology. The land surrounding a bay often reduces the strength of winds and blocks waves. Bays may have as wide a variety of shoreline characteristics as other shorelines. In some cases, bays have Bea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
