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Look up: Apology

  1. Apology
    in a literary sense, a formal statement of justification or defense speech, such as Plato's Apology.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. apology
    [n] - a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly 2. [n] - an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone 3. [n] - a poor example
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Apology
    A·pol'o·gy noun ; plural Apologies . [ Latin apologia , Greek ...; ... from + ...: confer French apologie . See Apologetic .] 1. Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to other...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/104

  4. Apology
    A·pol'o·gy intransitive verb To offer an apology. [ Obsolete] « For which he can not well apology . J. Webster. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/104

  5. apology
    noun an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; `he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. apology
    excuse noun a poor example; `it was an apology for a meal`; `a poor excuse for an automobile`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Apology
    • (n.) Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian`s Apology for Christianity. • (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Apology
    (from the article `More, Sir Thomas`) ...continued his campaign for the old faith, defending England`s antiheresy laws and his own handling of heretics, both as magistrate and as writer, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/88

  9. Apology
    (from the article `Plato`) Plato`s literary career extended over the greater part of a long life. The Apology was probably written in the early 380s. The Laws, on the other ... ...the soldier Xenophon, in his Memorabilia, suggests a reasonable faithfulness) and he does not offer a full-scale biography. Yet in his two ... ...in some o...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/88

  10. apology
    autobiographical form in which a defense is the framework for a discussion by the author of his personal beliefs and viewpoints. An early example ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/88

  11. apology
    apology [Gr.,=defense], literary work that defends, justifies, or clarifies an author's ideas or point of view. Unlike the ordinary use of the word, the literary use neither implies that wrong has been done nor expresses regret. The most famous ancient example, Plato's Apology (3d cent. B.C.), prese...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08043

  12. Apology
    (Gr. apologia) A speech or writing in defense. Plato's Apology of Socrates purports to be the speech delivered by Socrates in his own defense at the trial in which he was condemned to death. -- G.R.M.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/a.html

  13. Apology
    (Xenophon) Xenophon`s `Apology` (in full `Apology of Socrates to the jury` (Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους πρὸς τοὺς Δικαστάς) describes Socrates` state of mind at his...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apology

  14. Apology
    (film) `Apology` is a 2006 short independent film that was released in the USA. It stars Jessi Haddad, Mirjam Novak, Nikki Haddad, Courtney Halverson and Taylor Dooley and was directed by Kyle Collavitti. External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apology



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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