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1926 film
Western Pluck is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Travers Vale and starring Art Acord, Marceline Day, and Ray Ripley. As described in a
Western_Pluck
English film director, theatre impresario, playwright, and actor
moved to Hollywood, where he filmed The Street of Tears (1924) and Western Pluck (1926). Several of his films made prior to his move to California featured
Travers_Vale
1927 film
Bulldog Pluck is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Jack Nelson and starring Bob Custer, Viora Daniel and Richard Neill. Bob Custer as Bob
Bulldog_Pluck
Subspecies of ape
behavior is hair-plucking, which occurs across many species of mammals and birds. Studies made on the topic show that of all the western lowland gorillas
Western_lowland_gorilla
Subcategory of string instruments
Plucked string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by plucking the strings. Plucking is a way of pulling and releasing
Plucked_string_instrument
Multimedia genre
like an Old West saloon. Meanwhile, films such as The Big Lebowski, which plucked actor Sam Elliott out of the Old West and into a Los Angeles bowling alley
Western_(genre)
American actress (1908–2000)
comedy shorts opposite actor Harry Langdon and a stint in early Hollywood Westerns opposite such silent film cowboy stars as Hoot Gibson, Art Acord and Jack
Marceline_Day
Species of bird
flight (hawking), and will also hover to pluck insects from vegetation (gleaning). Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Western Wood-pewee Species Account C. Michael
Western_wood_pewee
Sweepstakes Lost Film January 24, 1926 Western Pluck Lost Film January 31, 1926 The Demon Lost Film February 7, 1926 Under Western Skies Lost Film February 8, 1926
List of Universal Pictures films (1920–1929)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(1920–1929)
Class of musical instruments with vibrating strings
performer strums, plucks, strikes or sounds the strings in varying manners. Musicians play some string instruments, like guitars, by plucking the strings with
String_instrument
Broad tradition of Western art music
different forms. Medieval instruments included the flute, the recorder and plucked string instruments like the lute. As well, early versions of the organ
Classical_music
American writer
of Fortune (1922) The Law Rustlers (1923) The Prairie Pirate (1925) Western Pluck (1926) Rustlers' Ranch (1926) The Wild Horse Stampede (1926) Driftin'
W._C._Tuttle
Species of bird
flying insect it will fly out to catch it in flight (hawking), and will also pluck insects from foliage while hovering (gleaning). They also enter swarms of
Western_flycatcher
Internal organs and entrails of a butchered animal
Offal (/ˈɒfəl, ˈɔːfəl/), also called variety meats, pluck or organ meats, is the internal organs of a butchered animal. Offal may also refer to the by-products
Offal
Lake in Morfa, Swansea, Wales
nicknamed the Morfadile or Pluck Ness Monster. "Does a Welsh Loch Ness monster lurk in city lake?" Western Mail, Apr 30 2008 "'PLUCK NESS MONSTER' IN CROCODILE
Pluck_Lake
Collection of sayings and teachings of Jesus
Judaism Relations with Islam Influences Denominations (list, members) Western Catholic Old Catholic Independent Catholic (Palmarian) Protestant Adventist
Sermon_on_the_Mount
Species of tree
alnifolia, the saskatoon berry, Pacific serviceberry, western serviceberry, western shadbush, or western juneberry, is a shrub native to North America. It
Amelanchier_alnifolia
beauty trend of the era was pencil-thin eyebrows, which were either heavily plucked to form a line or removed altogether and drawn on with pencil. In the 1930s
1930s_in_Western_fashion
Upcoming epic film by Christopher Nolan
synthesizers. Nolan suggested using the sound of the lyre for when Odysseus plucks his bow, and was particularly interested in the aulos. Göransson used both
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Species of bird
down to pluck out the grains. This species has the ability to mimic clearly and, like other cockatoos, bonds strongly to its owner. The western corella
Western_corella
pedals are to be used, whether a string instrument should be bowed or plucked, or whether the bow of a string instrument should move up or down). A clef
List_of_musical_symbols
Species of flowering plant in the family Urticaceae
language. Shakespeare's Hotspur urges that "out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety" (Henry IV, Part 1, Act II Scene 3). The figure of speech
Urtica_dioica
Study of mental functions and behaviors
original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2018. Makel, Matthew C.; Plucker, Jonathan A. (2014). "Facts Are More Important Than Novelty". Educational
Psychology
African musical instrument of the lamellophone family
in the hands and plucking the tines with the thumbs and/or fingers. Musicologists classify it as a lamellaphone, part of the plucked idiophone family
Mbira
Country in Southeast Europe
spiritual reasons. Instruments included the double-reed aulos and the plucked string instrument, the lyre, especially the special kind called a kithara
Greece
American cinematographer (1891–1971)
Sweepstakes (1926) Chip of the Flying U (1926) The Phantom Bullet (1926) Western Pluck (1926) The Buckaroo Kid (1926) The Denver Dude (1927) Hey! Hey! Cowboy
Harry_Neumann
Lamellophone instrument
frame (rod or plaque); by the number of tines, and whether the tines are plucked, joint-tapped, or string-pulled. The frame is held firmly against the performer's
Jew's_harp
Japanese cosmetic tradition
Hiki means "pull" and mayu means "eyebrows". Aristocratic women used to pluck or shave their eyebrows and paint new ones using a powdered ink called haizumi
Hikimayu
American actor (1870-1946)
Outlaw (1925) - Malcolm Gale Two-Fisted Jones (1925) - Henry Mortimer Western Pluck (1926) - 'Dynamite' Dyer The Demon (1926) - Percival Wade The Set-Up
William_Welsh_(actor)
Musical Instruments Around the World
into the following groups: String instruments (often subdivided between plucked and bowed instruments); Wind instruments (often subdivided between woodwinds
Musical instrument classification
Musical_instrument_classification
Species of plant
pluck yarrow growing on a young man's grave while reciting: Yarrow, sweet yarrow, the first that I have found, in the name of Jesus Christ, I pluck it
Achillea_millefolium
1968 film by Giulio Questi
internationally under the titles A Curious Way to Love, Death Trap and Plucked. It was re-released in France as Le Sadique de la Chambre 24 (transl. The
Death_Laid_an_Egg
American actor
Purple Sage (1925) Yellow Fingers (1926) Western Pluck (1926) A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. May 20
Charles_Newton_(actor)
Family of mammals
teeth at the front of their mouths; they rely instead on their lips to pluck food. Rhinoceroses are killed by poachers for their horns, which are bought
Rhinoceros
Country in East Asia
flute), erhu (a bowed string instrument), guqin (a plucked string instrument), guzheng (a plucked zither), pipa (a lute), sheng (a mouth organ), suona
China
American Western drama television series
The Son is an American Western drama television series based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Philipp Meyer. The show was created and developed by
The_Son_(TV_series)
American basketball player (born 1988)
without other elite teammates, NBC Sports' Tom Haberstroh said, "You can pluck All-Star after All-Star off the court like flower petals, and the Steph-led
Stephen_Curry
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
feasted with sinners, fraternized with women, and allowed his followers to pluck grain on the Sabbath. According to Sanders, it is not plausible that disagreements
Jesus
American films released in 1926
Archived from the original on March 15, 2017. "So This Is Paris (1926)". "Western Pluck". Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Wikimedia Commons has
List of American films of 1926
List_of_American_films_of_1926
Disney cartoon character and mascot
Mickey is traditionally portrayed as a sympathetic underdog who gets by on pluck and ingenuity in the face of challenges bigger than himself. The character's
Mickey_Mouse
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
the ancient Greek-descended aulos, a wind instrument; the tambouras, a plucked string instrument; and mostly popularly, the Byzantine lyra. Prominent
Byzantine_Empire
Georgian stringed instrument
The panduri (Georgian: ფანდური) is a traditional Georgian three-string plucked instrument common in all regions of Eastern Georgia: such as Pshav-Khevsureti
Panduri
Japanese aesthetic about imperfection
fit the contest guidelines. At the same contest, after being forced to pluck a bruised petal, Hank also attempts to explain wabi-sabi to the judge, only
Wabi-sabi
Stringed musical instrument
In origin, the ektara was a regular string instrument of Bauls and is plucked with one finger. The ektara is a drone lute consisting of a gourd resonator
Ektara
American country/Western singer-songwriter and musician (1917–1983)
music in which alternating chords and bass notes are plucked by the thumb, while melodies are plucked by the index finger. He was inducted into the Nashville
Merle_Travis
Species of bird
needed] In Christian folklore the robin got its red breast because it plucked a thorn from Jesus' crown-of-thorns during His crucifixion. A drop of Jesus'
European_robin
instruments, particularly rubbed strings (violins and double basses) or plucked (third). It is there where we can find the origin of what is now called
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
American drama television series by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace
Thornton’s Tommy has an ex-wife and a daughter who are seemingly characters plucked from dubious scenarios on PornHub." In her review for Entertainment Weekly
Landman_(TV_series)
Body hair in the genital region
fathers. With the reintroduction of public beaches and pools, bathing in Western Europe and the Mediterranean early in the 20th century, exposure of both
Pubic_hair
American actor (1918–1961)
physique studies, or a mite further up the artistic scale, he might have been plucked bodily from some modern mural on a biblical subject. For that he had the
Jeff_Chandler
Chinese plucked lute
p'i-p'a) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument belonging to the plucked category of instruments. Sometimes called the "Chinese lute", the instrument
Pipa
Turkic ethnic group
commonly used traditional musical instruments of the Kazakhs is the dombra, a plucked lute with two strings. It is often used to accompany solo or group singing
Kazakhs
American actor (born 1980)
Retrieved November 11, 2024. Hammond, Pete (January 8, 2015). "Beginner's Pluck". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019.
Jake_Gyllenhaal
Western music created during the Middle Ages
to produce different pitches.[citation needed] Medieval music used many plucked string instruments like the lute, a fretted instrument with a pear-shaped
Medieval_music
English musician, songwriter and activist (1940–1980)
phoned me and asked me to go back to him. It had taken him that long to pluck up the courage. He apologized for hitting me and said it would never happen
John_Lennon
American actress
Beyond the Law (1918) The Whirlpool (1918) Oh, Johnny! (1918) Luck and Pluck (1919) Sandy Burke of the U-Bar-U (1919) The Servant Question (1920) A Daughter
Virginia_Lee_(actress)
West Indian screenwriter
(1928) Vultures of the Sea (1928) Stranded (1927) Pretty Clothes (1927) Western Pluck (1926) The Lodge in the Wilderness (1926) Out of the West (1926) The
Wyndham_Gittens
Bowed string instrument
by drawing a bow across the strings. The violin can also be played by plucking the strings with the fingers (pizzicato) and, in specialized cases, by
Violin
Finnish and Karelian plucked string instrument
[ˈkɑntele]) or kannel (Finnish: [ˈkɑnːel]) is a traditional Finnish and Karelian plucked string instrument (chordophone). It belongs to the southeast Baltic box
Kantele
Woodwind instrument
Another division is between side-blown (or transverse) flutes, such as the Western concert flute, piccolo, fife, dizi and bansuri; and end-blown flutes, such
Flute
Japanese plucked string instrument
The koto (箏 or 琴) is a Japanese plucked half-tube zither instrument, and the national instrument of Japan. It is derived from the Chinese zheng and se
Koto_(instrument)
clay curlers. Finally, the appearance of a high forehead was achieved by plucking hairs along the hairline, and severely arching or removing the eyebrows
1500–1550_in_European_fashion
American fast-food restaurant chain
by a small chamber-like ensemble (specifically a distinctive seven-note plucked musical signature). The menu, previously focused on hamburgers led by the
Jack_in_the_Box
has thirteen strings and requires the player to use three finger picks to pluck the strings to create a vibrant melody. The instrument is usually placed
Western influences in modern Japanese music
Western_influences_in_modern_Japanese_music
Indigenous Polynesian people of Samoa
single length of string joins the top of the stick to the box, which is plucked to produce a sound similar to that of a bass. The ukele is a small guitar-like
Samoans
emperor's beard had "not more than ten or twelve grey hairs, which he used to pluck out', turned grey and eventually white" and that he soon needed spectacles
Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal
Origins_and_architecture_of_the_Taj_Mahal
Fictional character
1946 "Zorro's Twin Perils", West Magazine Vol. 61 No. 2, May 1946 "Zorro Plucks a Pigeon", West Magazine Vol. 61 No. 3, June 1946 "Zorro Rides at Dawn"
Zorro
Indigenous people of the United States
The hair of their head is shaved, tho' many of the old people have it plucked out by the roots, except a patch on the hinder part of the head, about
Cherokee
Ancient Greek string instrument
"Plucked and Hammered String Instruments; Historical Development". Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western
Lyre
Irish actor (born 1976)
other transvestites. The role required "serious primping" with eyebrow plucking and chest and leg hair removal, and Roger Ebert noted the way that Murphy
Cillian_Murphy
Medieval string instrument originating from Anglo-Saxon England
have been excavated from warrior graves of the first millennium A.D. The plucked variants declined in the medieval era (spreading less often in manuscripts
Rotte_(lyre)
Plucked string instrument
individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers. Harps can be played in either a seated or standing position
Harp
Marks to indicate pacing of written text
1966 by the French author Hervé Bazin in his book Plumons l'Oiseau ("Let's pluck the bird", 1966) could be seen as predecessors of tone indicators. These
Punctuation
English singer-songwriter (born 1989)
indie pop scene has been termed "Healywave" by NME. Described as "deftly plucked, palm-muted guitar line, hop, skip and jumping its way across shimmering
Matty_Healy
Optical phenomenon
the more elevated parts would float up into the sky, would quiver, be plucked apart, run like raindrops on a wire or be repeated as in an odd succession
Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
2011 film
becomes laugh-out-loud funny" and it is "a winning balance of humor and pluck". He criticised its US release by saying that "Proper positioning might
Good_for_Nothing_(2011_film)
sacrifices during the war, which "included the killing of an innocent child and plucking out the heart, which was divided into pieces for us to eat". There had
List of incidents of cannibalism
List_of_incidents_of_cannibalism
Fretted string instrument
usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected
Guitar
Medium-sized wild cat
Servals typically get rid of the internal organs of rodents while eating, and pluck feathers from birds before consuming them. During a leap, a serval can reach
Serval
Tool used to play stringed instruments
A plectrum is a small flat tool used for plucking or strumming of a stringed instrument. For hand-held instruments such as guitars and mandolins, the plectrum
Plectrum
2018 novel by Samantha Harvey
Oakham, and worries that he has thereby condemned Townshend to death. Reve plucks and eats a two-thirds of a goose, given to him by Cecily Townshend, Lord
The_Western_Wind
toasted Jackson's victory at New Orleans: "I am glad the old gentleman has plucked up courage enough to at least attend a banquet in honor of a battle." Jackson
List of violent incidents involving Andrew Jackson
List_of_violent_incidents_involving_Andrew_Jackson
Character in Chinese mythology
Later, when seven heavenly maidens are sent by Queen Mother Xi Wangmu to pluck peaches for the Royal Banquet, Sun Wukong discovers every important god
Sun_Wukong
Children's game
I've got your nose is a children's game in which a person pretends to pluck and remove the nose from the face of a toddler by showing an object supposedly
I've_got_your_nose
American musician (1942–2025)
in 1990, "As I write a song, I write some of the instrumental piano and pluck some of the different notes for the arrangement. It's impossible to lay
Brian_Wilson
American actor (1942–2025)
actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Thad Greenwood in the American western television series Gunsmoke. Roger Lawrence Ewing was born in Los Angeles
Roger_Ewing
Canadian actress (born 1943)
under Forsyth's picture in 1964 Life magazine reported, "Rosemary ... was plucked out of a magazine by Universal, then sent to New York for 18 months to
Rosemary_Forsyth
Obscene raising of the middle finger
has media related to The finger (gesture). "Finger Gesture Guide". Simply Body Language. SteNet Services B.V. "Pluck Yew". Snopes.com. July 9, 2007.
The_finger
Norse deity
contexts where western varieties used *luk-: "nokke corresponds to nøkkel" ('key' in Eastern Scandinavian) "as loki~lokke to lykil" ('key' in Western Scandinavian)
Loki
2023 film by Wes Anderson
admire the nerve with which Johansson, as Midge, delves into that box and plucks out scraps of coolly agonized wit. More deftly than anyone else, she traffics
Asteroid_City
Stringed instrument from West Africa
extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by plucking with the fingers. It has features of the lute and harp. The kora is built
Kora_(instrument)
more fingers of the left hand at a position indicated by the hui dots, pluck and lift, creating a crisp and clear sound Listen. The third is an yin 〔按音
Guqin_playing_technique
Philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche
"idealist" who takes to his heels at the sight of reality. Zarathustra has more pluck in his body than all other thinkers put together. To tell the truth and
Thus_Spoke_Zarathustra
American musician (1940–1993)
drum sticks and a bow borrowed from the band's bass player he proceeded to pluck, bang, and bow the spokes of the bike, producing strange, comical sounds
Frank_Zappa
Warload of Western Chu of China (c. 232–202 BC)
時不利兮騅不逝. 騅不逝兮可奈何! 虞兮虞兮奈若何! Translation: The Hegemon's Lament My strength plucked up the hills, My might shadowed the world; But the times were against me
Xiang_Yu
Oral sex on the vulva by a sexual partner
this last is an expression that novelist Sarah Waters claims to have "plucked from the relative obscurity of Victorian porn". It is also popularly known
Cunnilingus
Third from the thumb finger of a human hand
wedding day, when it is moved to the left hand. In western guitar music, "I-M-A" is a style of plucking guitar strings, where "I" means index finger, "M"
Ring_finger
exhortation to live for today. From Horace, Odes I, 11.8. Carpere refers to plucking of flowers or fruit. The phrase collige virgo rosas has a similar sense
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Class of stringed musical instruments
across a thin, flat body. Zithers are typically played by strumming or plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification
Zither
1996 American action film by John Woo
Eddy. So I just got the real Duane Eddy. In the score, you'll hear him plucking away. And it was great fun." He concludes by: "My intent was just make
Broken_Arrow_(1996_film)
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jester, Middle English gester.German : from the Germanic personal name Gastharo, composed of the elements gast ‘warrior’ + heri ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Weston, from Old English west ‘west’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Whetstone.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern)
English (eastern) : variant of Raymond.
Male
Scottish
Medieval Scottish form of Latin Crescentius, KESTER means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after animals, Middle English bester, from beste ‘beast’ (see Best).German : habitational name for someone from a place called Beste.Slovenian (Gorenjska; also Bešter) : probably a derivative of Vester 3, a reduced form of the personal name Silvester. Replacement of initial V- with B- is quite common in Slovenian surnames.
Boy/Male
English
West town. Surname.
Female
English
Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, HESTER means "star."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from early Middle English webber, WEBSTER means "weaver."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.The name Webster was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One John Webster settled in Ipswich, MA, in 1635; another John Webster (d. 1661), ancestor of the lexicographer Noah Webster, emigrated to Cambridge, MA, in about 1631 and later became one of the founders of the colony of CT, of which he was appointed governor in 1656.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of West.
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
British, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English wester or westerne ‘western’ + mann ‘man’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for one who had migrated from further west.Americanized spelling of Westermann.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Wester Town-name of a Place; West Town; From the Western Settlement
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German stern, German Stern ‘star’, a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a star, or a Jewish ornamental name.English : nickname for a severe person, from Middle English stern(e) ‘strict’, ‘austere’.
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Looking at; Lord Krisna
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from the personal name Servais, Latin Servatius (see Servatius).English : variant of Service.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful Angel of God
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Spring-fed Stream
Boy/Male
Hindu
Favor, Grace
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Boy/Male
Muslim
Delegate. Substitute.
Girl/Female
Greek
Devoted to God. Also a, meaning: From the blessed isles.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lover, Beloved, Husband
Boy/Male
Indian
Medal, Prize, Honor
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
WESTERN PLUCK
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes.
a.
Western; occidental.
a.
Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western.
a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
n.
A sixpence; a tester.
n.
An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church.
n.
To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
a.
Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.
a.
Western; occidental.
superl.
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
a.
Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
adv.
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
n. pl.
A tribe of Lenni-Lenape Indians who formerly inhabited Western Connecticut and Eastern New York.
v. t.
To cause to fester or rankle.
n.
A rising or falling, as of waves; as, the welter of the billows; the welter of a tempest.
n.
That in which any person or thing welters, or wallows; filth; mire; slough.
v. t.
To present with a tester.
a.
Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
a.
Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.