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The term sofa or SOFA may refer to the following:

• sofa (also couch, settee, chesterfield, divan, davenport, lounge, canapé) a piece of furniture that seats two or more people in the form of a bench, and has a backrest
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Suncured alfalfa pellets are produced from alfalfa hay, which has been ground and pelleted. The meal is produced by regrinding the pellets.

Stamping or Printing is described as the process whereby fabrics or other fiber art are decorated with rubber stamps or other objects and inks or dyes.

Sanitary papers includes cellulose wadding, tissue and crepe paper, made from waste paper and/or chemical pulp - also with admixtures of mechanical pulp.
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Wadding (Wadding refers to a soft, bulky material used ...)

Storm trysail is described as a very strong sail used in stormy weather. It is loose footed, being attached to the mast, but not the boom. This helps prevent boarding waves from damaging the sail or the rigging.
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Boom (Boom is described as a pole securing the bottom ...)

Shochu pertains to a a distilled spirit made in Japan, using rice as the fermentation feedstock.
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Distilled spirit (Distilled spirit refers to ethanol that is ...)

Surface-fusion welding pertains to gas welding in which a carburizing flame is used to melt the surface of the parent metal which then unites with the metal from a suitable filler rod.
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Welding (Welding represents the joining of two workpieces ...)

Skylight window refers to a window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above.
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Lexicon from 'Saccharata' until 'skylight window'
Lexicon from 'Saccharata' until 'skylight window'
Admission (Admission an acknowledgment of the truth of something)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Skylights, Windows