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111Underway replenishment — Attaching a fueling probe while underway Underway replenishment (UNREP) (US Navy) or replenishment at sea (RAS) (NATO/Commonwe …
112radar — /ray dahr/, n. 1. Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns. 2. a means or sense of awareness or… …
113Kirkmaiden — KIRKMAIDEN, a parish, in the county of Wigton, 16 miles (S. by E.) from Stranraer; containing, with the villages of Drumore and Port Logan, 2202 inhabitants, of whom 1700 are in the rural districts of the parish. This place, which occupies the …
114Climate of the United Kingdom — Hardiness zones in the British Isles. The United Kingdom straddles the geographic mid latitudes between 50 60 N from the equator. It is also positioned on the western seaboard of Eurasia, the world s largest land mass. These boundary conditions… …
115Dieppe maps — World map, by Guillaume Brouscon, 1543. The Dieppe maps are a series of world maps produced in Dieppe, France, in the 1540s, 1550s and 1560s. Th …
116calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …
117English language — Language belonging to the Germanic languages branch of the Indo European language family, widely spoken on six continents. The primary language of the U.S., Britain, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and various Caribbean and Pacific… …
118Migration — • The movement of populations from place to place Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Migration Migration † …
119HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …
120War of the Austrian Succession — The Battle of Fontenoy by Édouard Detaille. Oil on canvas …
