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Look up: Gibraltar

  1. Gibraltar
    [n] - colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gibraltar
    capital of Gibraltar Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Gibraltar
    Gi·bral'tar noun 1. A strongly fortified town on the south coast of Spain, held by the British since 1704; hence, an impregnable stronghold. 2. A kind of candy sweetmeat, or a piece of it; -- called, in full, Gibraltar rock .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/26

  4. Gibraltar
    • (n.) A strongly fortified town on the south coast of Spain, held by the British since 1704; hence, an impregnable stronghold. • (n.) A kind of candy sweetmeat, or a piece of it; -- called, in full, Gibraltar rock.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Gibraltar
    British overseas territory occupying a narrow peninsula of Spain`s southern Mediterranean coast, just northeast of the Strait of Gibraltar. It is 3 ... [16 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/30

  6. Gibraltar
    Gibraltar (jibrôl'tur) , British overseas territory (2005 est. pop. 27,900), 2.5 sq mi (6.5 sq km), on a narrow, rocky peninsula extending into the Mediterranean Sea from SW Spain. Most of the peninsula is occupied by the Rock of Gibraltar. (Lat. Calpe), one of the Pillars of Hercules, whi...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A082

  7. Gibraltar
    Click images to enlargeBritish dependency, situated on a narrow rocky promontory at the southern tip of Spain; the Rock of Gibraltar formed one of the Pillars of Hercules with Mount Acho, near Ceuta, across the Strait of Gibraltar on the north African coast; area 6.5 sq km/2.5 sq mi; population (2003 est) ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  8. Gibraltar
    (disambiguation) `Gibraltar` is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, located to the north of the Strait of Gibraltar. `Gibraltar` may also refer to: In `geography: Europe`: In `geography: Americas`: In `geography: world`: In `film`: In `history`: In `music`: In `religion`: In `science`:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar

  9. Gibraltar
    (operating system) `Gibraltar Firewall` is an operating system based on Debian. Gibraltar is used to secure local area networks as a firewall software. The current version is 3.0, published on 06 February, 2010. Dr. Rene Mayrhofer published Gibraltar Firewall in 1999. Since January 2003, the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar



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This day in history:
/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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