Lane Field (baseball) — Lane Field was a former baseball stadium located in San Diego, California. The ballpark was home to the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League from 1936 through 1957. The ballpark was located in downtown San Diego, at the end of West… … Wikipedia
lane — [ leın ] noun count ** 1. ) a narrow road, especially in the countryside: They live down a little country lane. a ) Lane used in the names of roads: Petticoat Lane 2. ) one of the parts that a wide road or highway is divided into, marked by… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Lane Sisters — The Lane Sisters were four female siblings who first achieved success in the 1930s as a singing act, with their popularity leading to a series of successful films. TOC Early lifeThe four sisters were from a family of five. Leotabel (Leota) (25… … Wikipedia
LANE, William (1861-1917) — social reformer was born at Bristol, England, on 6 September 1861. His father was Protestant Irish and worked in a nursery, his mother was English. When Lane was born his father was earning a miserable wage, but later on his circumstances… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Ship Street, Oxford — For other uses, see Ship Street. View east from Cornmarket Street along Ship Street. Ship Street is a historic street that runs east–west in central Oxford, England. Contents … Wikipedia
ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… … Universalium
Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as … Wikipedia
Ship transport — Water transport redirects here. For the transportation of water, see Water transportation. Harbour cranes unload cargo from a container ship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai, India … Wikipedia
lane */*/ — UK [leɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms lane : singular lane plural lanes 1) a) British a narrow road, especially in the countryside They live down a little country lane. b) Lane used in the names of roads Petticoat Lane 2) one of the parts… … English dictionary
Lane meter — According to the the University of North Carolina s How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement [ [http://www.unc.edu/ rowlett/units/dictL.html Units: L ] ] A lane meter is: a unit of deck area for roll on/roll off ships: cargo vessels… … Wikipedia