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Look up: Bonanza

  1. bonanza
    [n] - an especially rich vein of precious ore
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Bonanza
    Bo·nan'za noun [ Spanish , prop. calm., fair weather, prosperity, from Latin bonus good.] In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income. [ Colloq. U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/77

  3. bonanza
    noun an especially rich vein of precious ore
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. bonanza
    gold rush noun a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); `the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Bonanza
    • (n.) In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. bonanza
    • an especially rich vein of precious ore
    • a sudden happening that brings very good fortune

    Found on

  7. Bonanza
    Bonanza, from the Spanish meaning 'fair weather' or 'a favouring wind', was a term first applied in the United States to an abundance of precious metal or rich ore in a mine. The term became applied to a run of good luck or great prosperity generally.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Bonanza
    Bonanza is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Bonanza
    `Bonanza` is an American western television series that ran on NBC from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, it ranks as the second longest running western series (behind Gunsmoke) and continues to air in syndication. It centers on the Cartwright...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonanza

  10. Bonanza
    (album) `Bonanza` is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Michael Rose. Track listing: #"Ganja Bonanza" #"Someone Is Watching" #"Youths Of The Ghetto" #"It`s Alright" #"Whoo-La" #"Give A Little" #"Chatto" #"...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonanza



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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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