spectacle maker from the United Netherlands, traditionally credited with inventing the telescope (1608).
C. 1570 Wesel, Germany c. 1619 Middelburg, Netherlands Hans Lippershey, Lippershey also spelled Lipperhey, also called Jan Lippersheim or Hans Lippersheim (born c. 1570, Wesel, Ger. died c. 1619, Middelburg, Neth)., spectacle maker from the United Netherlands, traditionally credited with inventing the telescope (1608).
Traditionally, local identities have been invented and nurtured mainly through contacts with others.
ABC-owned stations, which invented the "Eyewitness News" format, have traditionally dominated their local cities, and over all, ABC's affiliated stations have the best ratings performance.
Almost 10percentt of British men are believed to be left handed but men's Y-fronted underpants have traditionally had a right-handed opening from the time they were invented in 1935.
Paper was invented in China, and a Chinese court official, Cai Lun, has been traditionally credited as the inventor, though contemporary research suggests that paper was invented earlier.
Even though traditionally canned foods are packed in tinplate cans, the original recipes that Nicolas Appert invented in the late eighteenth century were all for pasteurised products in glass.
"Who" should be "whom" here, and that whole clause would traditionally be rendered "to whom you should be talking .The sentence-ending preposition rule is an invented bit of silliness rightly ignored by many excellent publications.
This is a white paste, traditionally applied to showcase a young, beautiful face in the dark candlelit rooms before electricity was invented.
The Japanese have traditionally relied on miso soup, though a while ago there was a fashion for a vegetable soup invented and marketed by one Kazu Tateishi, who claimed that it cured cancer as well as hangovers.
In the 1940s, French composer Pierre Schaeffer invented musique concrète by stitching together field recordings of trains and found-sound speech with more traditionally "musical" passages.
