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    A garter spring is a coiled steel spring that is connected at each end to create a circular shape, and is used in oil seals, shaft seals, belt-driven motors...
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    The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348. The most senior order of knighthood in the British...
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    torsion, etc. Serpentine spring A zig-zag of thick wire, often used in modern upholstery/furniture. Garter spring A coiled steel spring that is connected at...
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    The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is indigenous to...
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    A garter is an article of clothing comprising a narrow band of fabric fastened about the leg to keep up stockings. In the eighteenth to twentieth centuries...
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  • Thumbnail for Eastern garter snake
    The eastern garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) is a medium-sized snake indigenous to North America. The scientific name Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis...
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    Common names: blackneck garter snake, black-neck garter snake Thamnophis cyrtopsis, the blackneck garter snake, is a species of garter snake of the genus Thamnophis...
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    advent of modern elastomers replaced rawhide, industry also added a garter spring, which helps the sealing lip compensate for lip wear and elastomer material...
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    The giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas) is the largest species of garter snake. Relatively rare, it is a semi-aquatic snake with a limited distribution...
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    The Chicago garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis semifasciatus), is a subspecies of the common garter snake native to the Chicago, United States, region....
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    Butler's garter snake (Thamnophis butleri) is a species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to North...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal Star and Garter Home, Richmond
    The Royal Star and Garter Home on Richmond Hill, in Richmond, London, was built between 1921 and 1924 to a design by Sir Edwin Cooper, based on a plan...
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  • Thumbnail for San Francisco garter snake
    The San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) is a slender multi-colored subspecies of the common garter snake. Designated as an endangered...
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  • Thumbnail for California red-sided garter snake
    The California red-sided garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis) is a subspecies of the common garter snake. This slender subspecies of natricine...
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    similar species are the western ribbon snake, common garter snake, plains garter snake, and Butler's garter snake. The other three subspecies are the northern...
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  • Basic knitted fabrics include stocking stitch, reverse stocking stitch, garter stitch, seed stitch, faggoting, and tricot. In some cases, these fabrics...
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  • close the isolation plug in the separation tool. As this happens, a garter spring in the isolation plug moves a steel shear pin into a groove on the sealing...
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    particularly asymmetrical case is that of the red-sided garter snakes which form each spring some of the most populous mating balls observed, in which...
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    The red-sided garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) is a subspecies of the common garter snake, in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae...
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    Manitoba. The dens are the winter home of tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis). These pits are known to house the...
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    Thamnophis brachystoma, commonly known as the shorthead garter snake or short-headed gartersnake, is a small species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae...
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    Traditional Folk Medicine: Implications for Conservation. Life sciences. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 116. ISBN 978-3-642-29026-8. Retrieved 9 June 2019...
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    Mary Peters (athlete) (category Ladies Companion of the Garter)
    Companion of the Order of the Garter on 27 February 2019. She was installed in St. George's Chapel, the chapel of the Order, on Garter Day, 17 June. Peters was...
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  • valley garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi) is a subspecies of the common garter snake. It is a snake indigenous to North America. Most garter snakes...
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  • Isabella, Countess of Bedford (category Ladies of the Garter)
    Earl of Bedford, by whom she had two daughters. She was made a Lady of the Garter in 1376. Isabella was Edward and Philippa's second child, and eldest daughter...
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    likely to flee when it encounters the spring salamander. Other predators of this species include the Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) and the...
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    John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford (category Knights of the Garter)
    the Council of the West. In the next month, he was made a Knight of the Garter. In July 1539 he was made High Steward of Cornwall, and Lord Warden of the...
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    Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland (category Knights of the Garter)
    possibly was a reformer. On 23 April 1531 he was created Knight of the Garter. On 11 May 1532 he was made High Sheriff of Northumberland for life and...
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    Valley Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi) is a subspecies of the common garter snake. It is a snake indigenous to North America. Most garter snakes...
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    Simon Burley (category Knights of the Garter)
    and Constable of Dover Castle between 1384–88, and was a Knight of the Garter. Sir Simon Burley was one of the most influential men in the court of King...
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