Charles's+Wain

  • 21wain — n. 1. Waggon. 2. (Astron.) [With The prefixed.] Charles s Wain, the Great Bear, the Dipper, the Waggoner, Ursa Major …

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  • 22Wain — n. archaic 1 a wagon. 2 (prec. by the) = CHARLES S WAIN. Etymology: OE waeligg(e)n, waelign, f. Gmc, rel. to WAY, WEIGH(1) …

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  • 23wain — n. archaic 1 a wagon. 2 (prec. by the) = CHARLES S WAIN. Etymology: OE waeligg(e)n, waelign, f. Gmc, rel. to WAY, WEIGH(1) …

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  • 24Charles' Wain — Charles s or Charles law «CHAHRL zihz», Physics. the law that at constant pressure the volume of a given mass of gas is directly proportional to the absolute temperature. ╂[< Jacques A. C. Charles, 1746 1823, a French physicist] Charles s or… …

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  • 25Charles Webster (musician) — Charles Webster Also known as The Boy, City Of Angels, Colourful Karma, DJ Profile, Furry Phreaks, Good Together, Jorge Felucca, Love From San Francisco, Megatonk, Mendocino, Natural, Positive, Presence, Sine, Starpeace, Together Trax, Yukon… …

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  • 26Charles's — or Charles law «CHAHRL zihz», Physics. the law that at constant pressure the volume of a given mass of gas is directly proportional to the absolute temperature. ╂[< Jacques A. C. Charles, 1746 1823, a French physicist] Charles s or Charles… …

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  • 27Charles Lahr — (1885–1971) was a German born anarchist, London bookseller and publisher. Life He was born Carl Lahr at Bad Nauheim in the Rhineland, the eldest of 15 children in a farming family. He left Germany in 1905 to avoid military service and went to… …

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  • 28Wain — A wain is a type of horse drawn, load carrying vehicle, used for agricultural purposes rather than transporting people, for example a haywain. It normally has four wheels but the term has now acquired slightly poetical connotations so is not… …

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  • 29The Wain — Wain Wain, n. [OE. wain, AS. w[ae]gn; akin to D. & G. wagen, OHG. wagan, Icel. & Sw. vagn, Dan. vogn, and E. way. ????. See {Way}, {Weigh}, and cf. {Wagon}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A four wheeled vehicle for the transportation of goods, produce, etc.; …

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  • 30Charles' Wain — noun A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a wagon or cart. It is part of the constellation Ursa Major and includes the seven stars Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar, and …

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