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Look up: Ember

  1. ember
    [n] - a hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Ember
    Em'ber noun [ Middle English emmeres , emeres , Anglo-Saxon ...myrie ; akin to Icelandic eimyrja , Danish emmer , Middle High German eimere ; confer Icelandic eimr vapor, smoke.] A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire. 'He rakes hot embers .' < ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/25

  3. Ember
    Em'ber adjective [ Middle English ymber , Anglo-Saxon ymbren , ymbryne , prop., running around, circuit; ymbe around + ryne a running, from rinnan to run. See Amb- , and Run .] Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts. Ember days (R. C. & Eng. Ch.) , days ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/25

  4. ember
    Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts. Ember days, days set apart for fasting and prayer in each of the four seasons of the year. The Council of Placentia [A. D. 1095] appointed for ember days the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, Whitsuntide, the 14th of Se ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. ember
    coal noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Ember
    CO2 + H2O + C + other chemicals involved). The reason that it continues to stay hot and does not lose its thermal energy quickly is because combustion is still happening at a miniature scale. The small yellow, orange and red lights often seen snaking throughout embers are actually combustion. There just is not enough combustion happening at one time to create a flame. By the time embers are completely 'burned through,' almost all of it is pure Ca...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ember

  7. Ember
    • (n.) A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire. • (a.) Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Ember
    Ember is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Smoldering Fire` Ember,Emberlee From Old English. The name Ember doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ember seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Emb


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9 November 2009

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On 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached by jubilant Berliners , unifying a city that had been divided for over 30 years. The 28-mile (45 km) barrier dividing Germany's capital was built in 1961 to prevent East Berliners fleeing to the West, but as Communism in the Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe began to crumble, pressure mounted on the East German authorities to open the Berlin border. At midnight on 9th November East Germany's Communist rulers gave permission for gates along the Wall to be opened after hundreds of people converged on crossing points. They surged through cheering and shouting and were be met by jubilant West Berliners on the other side. read more

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