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Look up: Bob

  1. BOB
    acronym: Bureau of the Budget
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. bob
    [n] - a hair style for women and children 2. [n] - a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string 3. [n] - a small float usually made of cork 4. [n] - a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) 5. [v] - move up and down repeatedly 6. [v] - cut hair in the style of a bob
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. BOB
    Break-out Box
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  4. Bob
    Shilling. The Boy Scouts had an annual 'bob a job' week to raise funds.
    Found on http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/money.htm

  5. BOB
    (In topic `ERP & Supply Chain`) BOB is an acronym for ‘Best-of-Breed`
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  6. Bob
    NATO codename for the Ilyushin Il-4 bomber [SU;RU], US codename for the Japanese Aichi 97 seapleane which did not actually exist, US codename for the Japanese Kawasaki Ki.28 fighter
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. Bob
    David Betz. A tiny object-oriented language. (ftp://ftp.mv.com/pub/ddj/packages/bob15.arc). [Dr Dobbs J, Sep 1991, p.26].
    Found on

  8. bob
    a bunch of worms used in fishing for eels Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Bob
    Bob noun [ An onomatopoetic word, expressing quick, jerky motion; Middle English bob bunch, bobben to strike, mock, deceive. Confer Prov. Eng. bob , noun , a ball, an engine beam, bunch, blast, trick, taunt, scoff; as, a v., to dance, to courtesy, to disappoint, Old French bober to mock.] 1. Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/72

  10. Bob
    Bob transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bobbed ; present participle & verbal noun Bobbing .] [ Middle English bobben . See Bob , noun ] 1. To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob. 'He bobbed his head.' W. Irving. 2. To s ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/72

  11. Bob
    Bob intransitive verb 1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything. ' Bobbing and courtesying.' Thackeray. 2. To angle with a bob. See Bob , noun , 2 & 3. « He ne'er had learned the art to bob For anything but eels. Saxe. » To bob at an apple
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/72

  12. bob
    1. Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail. 'In jewels dressed and at each ear a bob.' (Dryden) ... 2. A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait. 'Or yellow bobs, turned up b ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. bob
    bobber noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. bob
    noun a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); `he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. bob
    noun a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. bob
    verb cut hair in the style of a bob; `Bernice bobs her hair these days!`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. bob
    verb move up and down repeatedly; `her rucksack bobbed gently on her back`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Bob
    `Bob` may refer to: * A diminutive of Robert * Bob (physics), the weight at the end of a pendulum * Bob (band), a UK indie pop band * `Bob` (song), a song by `Weird Al` Yankovic from `Poodle Hat` * `Bob` (Red Hot Chili Peppers Song), a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from the album `One Hot Minute` * J.R. `Bob` Dobbs, a figurehead of the satirical Church of the SubGenius * Bob cut, a hairstyle * Bob FM, a radio format in Canada and the U.S. * ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob

  19. BOB
    The ISO 4217 currency code for Bolivian Boliviano.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  20. Bob
    • (n.) A shilling. • (n.) A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait. • (n.) A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc. • (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat. • (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse`s tail. &bul...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. bob
    (from the article `pendulum`) ...by some authorities and to Huygens by others, but Huygens solved the essential problem of making the period of a pendulum truly constant by ... A simple pendulum is sketched in Figure 6. A bob of mass M is suspended by a massless cable or bar of length L from a point about which it pivots ... [2 relat...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/83

  22. Bob
    Bob is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Bright Fame` Where is it used? The name Bob is mainly used In English.It is an abbreviated form of Robert, used In English, French, Scandinavian and In Romanian.See also In Scottish: Raibeart In Scottish: Rab In Scottish: Rabbie In Italian, Spanish and In Portuguese: Roberto In Hungarian: Róber
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Bob

  23. BOB
    Break-Out Box
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.

  24. bob
    a one-foot line in certain stanzaic forms of medieval alliterative poetry, such as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  25. bob
    1. a former monetary unit in Great Britain
    2. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
    3. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
    4. a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
    5. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
    6. a short or shortened tail of certain animals
    7. a short abrupt inclination (as of the he...
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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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