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Look up: Blue

  1. Blue
    A language proposed by Softech to meet the DoD Ironman requirements which led to Ada. ['On the BLUE Language Submitted to the DoD', E.W. Dijkstra, SIGPLAN Notices 13(10):10-15 (Oct 1978)].
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Blue

  2. Blue
    Blue is slang for Phenobarbital.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Blue
    The USS Blue was an American Gridley Class destroyer of 1500 tons displacement launched in 1937. The USS Blue was powered by four Express Type oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and a range of 12800 km at 15 knots. She carried a complement of 172 and was armed with four 5 inch d...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. blue
    [adj] - wearing blue 2. [adj] - suggestive of sexual impropriety 3. [adj] - used to signify the Union forces in the Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) 4. [adj] - low in spirits 5. [adj] - tinged with blue or purple from cold or contusion 6. [adj] - characterized by or mark...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. blue
    a linear function of the order statistics available in the sample of information of the variable under analysis for which the variance is minimum and which is also unbiased Category: Mathematics • one or two-sided photographic proof from offset or gravure film; the image colour is blue; ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Blue
    Blue (blū) adjective [ Compar. Bluer (-ẽr); superl. Bluest .] [ Middle English bla , blo , blew , blue, livid, black, from Icelandic blār l...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  7. Blue
    Blue (blū) noun 1. One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  8. Blue
    Blue transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Blued ; present participle & verbal noun Bluing .] To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  9. blue
    1. Having the colour of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. 'The blue firmament.' ... 2. Pale, without redness or glare, said of a flame; hence, of the colour of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of g...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. blue
    bluish adjective of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; `October`s bright blue weather`- Helen Hunt Jackson; `a blue flame`; `blue haze of tobacco smoke`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. blue
    dark adjective causing dejection; `a blue day`; `the dark days of the war`; `a week of rainy depressing weather`; `a disconsolate winter landscape`; `the first dismal dispiriting days of November`; `a dark gloomy day`; `grim rainy weather`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. blue
    depressed adjective low in spirits; `lonely and blue in a strange city`; `depressed by the loss of his job`; `a dispirited and resigned expression on her face`; `downcast after his defeat`; `feeling discouraged and downhearted`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. blue
    gamy adjective suggestive of sexual impropriety; `a blue movie`; `blue jokes`; `he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details`; `a juicy scandal`; `a naughty wink`; `naughty words`; `racy anecdotes`; `a risque story`; `spicy gossip`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. blue
    adjective used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms); `a ragged blue line`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. blue
    blueness noun blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; `he had eyes of bright blue`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. blue
    noun any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. blue
    noun any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; `the Union army was a vast blue`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. blue
    verb turn blue
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. Blue
    • (n.) A pedantic woman; a bluestocking. • (superl.) Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue. • (pl.) Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy. • (v. t.) To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc. • (n.) One of the seven colors i...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. blue
    (from the article `quark`) ...were published in 1973, colour has nothing to do with the colours of the everyday world but rather represents a property of quarks that is the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/81

  21. Blue
    (from the article `Architecture`) ...the solid aluminum facades, covered all the surfaces and made the building look as if it were made of gray vapour. Also on New York City`s Lower ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/81

  22. blue
    • the color of the clear sky in the daytime
    • the sky as viewed during daylight
    • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

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  23. Blue
    Blue is slang for Phenobarbital.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. Blue
    Blue is one of the seven colours into which the rays of light divide themselves when refracted through a glass prism, seen in nature in the clear expanse of the heavens; the term is also applied to a dye or pigment of this hue.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. Blue
    At Oxford and Cambridge universities, a blue is a sporting honour awarded to students representing their university in a game or athletics. It consists of a strip of light or dark blue ribbon and is said to have originated with the second Oxford and Cambridge boat race in 1836.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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