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Look up: Fabian

  1. Fabian
    Fabian is a servant to Olivia in twelfth-night.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Fabian
    [adj] - of or relating to Fabianism 2. [adj] - using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition 3. [n] - a member of the Fabian Society in Britain
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Fabian
    Fa'biˇan adjective [ Latin Fabianus , Fabius , belonging to Fabius.] Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest. Fabian policy , a policy like that of Fabius Maximus, who, by carefully avoiding decisive contests, foiled Hannibal, harassing his army by marches, countermarches, an ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/1

  4. Fabian
    Fa'biˇan noun A member of, or sympathizer with, the Fabian Society.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/1

  5. Fabian
    Fa'biˇan adjective 1. Of or pertaining to the Roman gens Fabia. 2. Designating, or pertaining to, a society of socialists, organized in England in 1884 to spread socialistic principles gradually without violent agitation. « The Fabian Society proposes then to conquer by delay; to carry its programme, not by a hasty rush, but through the slower, but, as it thinks, surer m ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/1

  6. fabian
    Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest. Fabian policy, a policy like that of Fabius Maximus, who, by carefully avoiding decisive contests, foiled Hannibal, harassing his army by marches, countermarches, and ambuscades; a policy of delays and cauti ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. fabian
    dilatory adjective using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation; `a fabian policy`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Fabian
    adjective of or relating to Fabianism; `the Fabian society`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Fabian
    noun a member of the Fabian Society in Britain
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Fabian
    • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman gens Fabia. • (n.) A member of, or sympathizer with, the Fabian Society. • (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a society of socialists, organiz...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Fabian
    Fabian is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Bean` Where is it used? The name Fabian is mainly used In English, German and In Polish. From Old English. Alternative meanings () Also Dutch, German, Hungarian, and Polish Fabian appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 253.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Fabian. (Based on 128 y
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Fabi


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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