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Look up: Cockpit

  1. cockpit
    [n] - an enclosure for cockfights 2. [n] - seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car 3. [n] - compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Cockpit
    The recessed area in the deck of the boat in which the crew works.
    Found on http://www.jard.co.uk/laser2/glossary.sh

  3. Cockpit
    The rear boat area from where the crew operates the boat. Also refers to the area below decks.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossc.html

  4. Cockpit
    where the crew sits
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Cockpit
    The portion of a fuselage, hull or nacelle designed to accommodate the pilot and/or crew.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. cockpit
    space occupied by pilot or other occupants,especially if open at top Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Cockpit
    Cock'pit` (kŏk'pĭt) noun 1. A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights. « Henry the Eighth had built . . . a cockpit . Macaulay. » 2. The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because bui...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/102

  8. Cockpit
    Cock'pit` noun In some aëroplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/102

  9. cockpit
    noun compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Cockpit
    • (n.) That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement. • (n.) In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin. • (n.) The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. cockpit
    (from the article `airplane`) ...must be made to support the plane when it is at rest on the ground and during takeoff and landing. Most planes feature an enclosed body (fuselage) ... ...is simple and may consist only of an altimeter to register height, an airspeed indicator, and a compass. The most modern commercial air ... [2 relat...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/103

  12. Cockpit
    the area, below deck level, that is somewhat more protected than the open deck, from which the tiller or wheel is handled
    Found on http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  13. Cockpit
    Formerly in a man-of-war, the cockpit was the name given to the place where the wounded were dressed in battle or at other times, and where medicines were kept.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. COCKPIT
    An opening in the deck from which the boat is handled
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  15. Cockpit
    An opening in the deck from which the boat is handled.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  16. cockpit
    A protected area of the deck from where the boat is controlled.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  17. Cockpit
    A `cockpit` or `flight deck` is the area, usually near the front of an aircraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft. Most modern cockpits are enclosed, except on some small aircraft, and cockpits on large airliners are also physically separated from the cabin. From the cockpit an aircraft is c...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockpit

  18. Cockpit
    (sailing) In the Royal Navy, the term `cockpit` originally referred to the area where the coxswain was stationed. This led to the word being used to refer to the area towards the stern of a small decked vessel that houses the rudder controls. The midshipmen and master`s mates were berthed in ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockpit



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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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