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Look up: Cutty-sark

  1. Cutty Sark
    British sailing ship, built in 1869, one of the tea clippers that used to compete in the 19th century to see which clippers could bring its cargo most quickly from China to Britain. The name,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Cutty Sark
    three-masted British clipper ship, launched at Dumbarton, Dunbarton, Scot., in 1869. It was 212 feet 5 inches (64.7 metres) long, 36 feet (11 metres) ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/172

  3. Cutty Sark
    Cutty sark is London Cockney rhyming slang for a police informer (nark).
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  4. Cutty Sark
    Cutty sark is London Cockney rhyming slang for a police informer (nark).
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Cutty Sark
    The `Cutty Sark` is a clipper ship. Built in 1869, she served as a merchant vessel (the last clipper to be built for that purpose), and then as a training ship until being put on public display in 1954. She is preserved in dry dock in Greenwich, London. Cutty Sark is one of only three ...
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  6. Cutty Sark
    (whisky) `Cutty Sark` is a range of blended Scotch whisky produced by Edrington plc of Glasgow whose main office is less than 10 miles from the birthplace of the famous clipper ship of the same name. The whisky was created on March 20, 1923, with the home of the blend considered to be at The ...
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  7. Cutty Sark
    (short story) "`Cutty Sark`" () is a novella about the sailing ship Cutty Sark by the Soviet writer and paleontologist Ivan Yefremov written in 1942-1943, first published in 1944 (USSR).http://www.astro.spbu.ru/staff/serg/interests/literature/efremov/list.html Intrigued by th...
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  8. Cutty-sark
    (witch) `"Cutty sark"` is 18th century Scots for "short chemise" or "short undergarment".<ref name=Cutty>http://www.dsl.ac.uk/dsl/getent4.php?query=cutty "cutty(-ie) sark, a short chemise or undergarment", Dictionary of the Scots Language, accessed 2...
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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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