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UMBRELLA-A tool of life

2022-05-15

Umbrella-life tools, umbrella is a sunshade or shelter from rain and snow tools, usually made of oil paper, Tarpaulin or plastic sheeting. Umbrella comes from the Latin word Umbra, meaning shade or shade. A material for making an umbrella, usually consisting of a malleable cloth and other materials and twine that can be used as a skeleton. It is held up by the hand and, although originally invented primarily to keep out the sun, is most often used as a tool to keep out the rain on rainy days. Other uses of the umbrella include as a decoration, crutches and even weapons. Hong Kong’s long-established Leung so kee umbrella is one of the umbrellas that can be used as weapons.
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