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Look up: Gentle

  1. gentle
    [adj] - soft and mild 2. [adj] - quiet and soothing 3. [adj] - having or showing a kindly or tender nature 4. [v] - stroke soothingly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. gentle
    A wind with a speed between 7 and 10 knots.Beaufort`s scale no.3. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • wind of a speed between 9 and 12 knots (Beaufort scale wind force 3). Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Gentle
    Gen'tle adjective [ Compar. Gentler ; superl. Gentlest .] [ Middle English gentil , French gentil noble, pretty, graceful, from Latin gentilis of the same clan or race,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/20

  4. Gentle
    Gen'tle noun 1. One well born; a gentleman. [ Obsolete] « Gentles , methinks you frown.» Shak. 2. A trained falcon. See Falcon- gentil . 3. (Zoology) A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/20

  5. Gentle
    Gent'le transitive verb 1. To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable. [ R. or Poet.] « To gentle life's descent, We shut our eyes, and think it is...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/20

  6. gentle
    1. Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble. 'British society is divided into nobility, gentry, and yeomanry, and families are either noble, gentle, or simple.' (Johnson's Cyc) 'The studies wherein our noble and gentle youth ought to bestow their time.' (Milton) ... 2. Quie...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. gentle
    soft adjective soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; `a gentle reprimand`; `a vein of gentle irony`; `poked gentle fun at him`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. gentle
    adjective quiet and soothing; `a gentle voice`; `a gentle nocturne`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. gentle
    verb stroke soothingly
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Gentle
    • (n.) A dipterous larva used as fish bait. • (superl.) Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop . • (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil. • (superl.) Well-born; of a good family or respectable b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Gentle
    Gentle is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Gentle` Gentille,Gentle The name Gentle doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Gentle seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Gen

  12. Gentle
    (comics) `Gentle` (`Nezhno Abidemi`) is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe, and a member of the student body of the Xavier Institute. He is one of only 27 students to have retained his powers after M-Day. Fictional character biography : Xavier Institute/M-Day : Prio...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentle

  13. GENtle
    (software) `GENtle` is a free software under GPL license. Features : GENtle is an equivalent to the proprietary Vector NTI, a handy tool for molecular biologists to analyze and edit DNA sequence files. Invitrogens removal of the free-of-cost academic licence for Vector NTI v11 has had a sever...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GENtle



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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