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Look up: Ephemera

  1. Ephemera
    Any printed or hand written item normally discarded after its intended use such as calendars, postcards, tradecards, and valentines
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. Ephemera
    Printed material of a transitory nature, technically lasting only one day.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20208

  3. ephemera
    [n] - something transitory
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Ephemera
    See also VERTICAL FILE (567) Artefacts, especially documents, produced for a particular purpose or occasion and not intended for preservation; especially printed material of interest for its appearance, association, design, or documentation produced in connection with art exhibitions, etc. Transient...
    Found on http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mg1.htm#

  5. Ephemera
    E·phem'e·ra noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... a day fly, from ... daily, lasting but a day; ... over + ... day.] 1. (Medicine) A fever of one day's continuance only. 2. (Zoology) A genus of insects including the day ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/53

  6. ephemera
    1. <medicine> A fever of one day's continuance only. ... 2. <entomology> A genus of insects including the day flies, or ephemeral flies. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A day fly, fr. Daily, lasting but a day; over + day. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. ephemera
    noun something transitory; lasting a day
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Ephemera
    • (n.) A fever of one day`s continuance only. • (pl. ) of Ephemeron • (n.) A genus of insects including the day flies, or ephemeral flies. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Ephemera
    Ephemera is the typical genus of the insect family Ephemeridae, They are neuropterous insects, so named from the extreme shortness of their lives in the perfect state. They are known as may-flies or day-flies, and are characterised by the slenderness of their bodkin; the delicacy of their wings, whi...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. ephemera
    an insect of the order Ephemeroptera (mayfly).
    Found on http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/gloss

  11. Ephemera
    `Ephemera` is transitory written and printed matter not intended to be retained or preserved. The word derives from the Greek, meaning things lasting no more than a day. Some collectible ephemera are advertising trade cards, airsickness bags, bookmarks, catalogues, greeting cards, letters, pamphlets...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemera

  12. Ephemera
    (band) `Ephemera` are a Norwegian pop trio consisting of Christine Sandtorv, Inger-Lise Størksen and Jannicke Larsen. Formed in 1994, their first album, Glue, was released in 1996. After several years of touring, studying music, and writing new songs, the second album, Sun, w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemera



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13 February 2012

This day in history:
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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