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A name given by miners to George Stephenson's safety lamp.
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Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.the English language as used in the United States
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Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.Of or pertaining to Australia.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants.
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Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.Of or pertaining to Canada.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.the English language as used in Canada
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, British and American usage.Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
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Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.To administer the sacrament of baptism to.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.Formerly, a local judge among miners; now, an officer of the barmote.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A court held in Derbyshire, in England, for deciding controversies between miners.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.a system of symbolic logic devised by George Boole; used in computers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.a system of symbolic logic devised by George Boole; used in computers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.The name first given in England to the red wines of Medoc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to si…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.See Safety lamp, under Lamp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, miners, george, stephenson.Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.
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