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Look up: Drowning

  1. drowning
    Death within 24 hours of immersion in liquid, either due to anoxia or cardiac arrest caused by sudden extreme lowering of temperature (immersion syndrome). ... See: near drowning. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. drowning
    (droun´ing) death from suffocation resulting from aspiration of water or other substance or fluid. The liquid prevents breathing; in some cases, the victim's lungs may contain very little water or other liquid.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  3. Drowning
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drown
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. drowning
    suffocation by immersion in a liquid, usually water. Water closing over the victim`s mouth and nose cuts off the body`s supply of oxygen. Deprived of ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/76

  5. Drowning
    Drowning means death by the air being prevented entering the lungs owing to the month and nostrils being immersed in a liquid, the liquid being commonly water. Death may, therefore, occur by drowning in a small quantity of water. Thus a child may fall head downwards into a tub and be drowned, though...
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  6. drowning
    Type: Term Pronunciation: drown′ing Definitions: 1. Death within 24 hours of immersion in liquid, either due to anoxia or cardiac arrest caused by sudden extreme lowering of temperature (immersion syndrome).
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  7. Drowning
    | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = 000046 | eMedicineSubj = emerg| | eMedicineTopic = 744 | MeshName = Drowning | MeshNumber = C23.550.260.393 | --> `Drowning` is death from asphyxia due to suffocation caused by a liquid entering the lungs and preventing the absorption of oxygen leading t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drowning

  8. Drowning
    (Backstreet Boys song) "`Drowning`" is the single by the Backstreet Boys from their compilation album The Hits: Chapter One. The song was initially recorded for the Black & Blue album, but there wasn`t any room on the track list for it. It was released as an iTunes...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drowning

  9. Drowning
    (Crazy Town song) "`Drowning`" is the first single from Crazy Town`s second album, Darkhorse, and fifth released single in total. The song was written by Crazy Town and peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks and No. 50 in the UK. The music video was directed by The Mal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drowning



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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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