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Look up: Garbage

  1. Garbage
    Animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, storage, sale, preparation, cooking, and serving of foods.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. garbage
    [n] - food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. garbage
    consumer waste from food preparation as well as food scraps; cf. restaurant waste Category: Environment • unwanted and meaningless information in memory or on tape Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Garbage
    Gar"bage noun [ Middle English also garbash , perhaps orig., that which is purged or cleansed away; confer Old French garber to make fine, neat, Old High German garawan to make ready, prepare, akin to English garb dress; or perhaps for garbleage , from garble ; or confer Old French garbage tax on sheaves, English garb sheaf.] Offal, as the bo …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/9

  5. Garbage
    Gar"bage transitive verb To strip of the bowels; to clean. "Pilchards . . . are garbaged ." Holland.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/9

  6. garbage
    Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome. ... Origin: OE. Also garbash, perh. Orig, that which is purged or cleansed away; cf. OF. Garber to make fine, neat, OHG. Garawan to make ready, prepare, akin to E. Garb dress; or perh. For garbleage, fr. G …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?g

  7. garbage
    noun a receptacle where waste can be discarded; `she tossed the moldy bread into the garbage`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Garbage
    `Garbage` may refer to: *Waste, also known as `rubbish`, `trash` or `junk` unwanted or undesired material. **Food waste (in American English) **Waste management, collection, transport, processing or disposal of waste *Garbage (band), a rock music band **`Garbage` (album), the band's debut album *Garbage (computer science), discarded memory objects in garbage collection memory management *`Garbage` (Autechre EP), mini-album by the band Autechre ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage

  9. Garbage
    • (v. t.) To strip of the bowels; to clean. • (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. garbage
    (from the article `environmental works`) ...management. All nonhazardous solid waste from a community that requires collection and transport to a processing or disposal site is called refuse ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/8

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21 November 2008

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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