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Look up: Helter-skelter

  1. Helter Skelter
    (from the article `Manson, Charles`) American criminal and cult leader whose followers carried out several notorious murders in the late 1960s. Their crimes inspired the best-selling ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/35

  2. Helter Skelter
    Helter skelter was Second World War London Cockney rhyming slang for an air-raid shelter.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Helter Skelter
    Helter skelter was Second World War London Cockney rhyming slang for an air-raid shelter.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. Helter skelter
    (ride) A `helter skelter` is a funfair or amusement park ride with a slide built in a spiral around a high tower. Users climb up inside the tower and slide down the outside, usually on a mat. Typically the ride will be of wooden construction and, in the case of fairground versions, designed t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helter_skel

  5. Helter Skelter
    (song) "`Helter Skelter`" is a song written by p=200--> credited to Lennon/McCartney, and recorded by The Beatles on their eponymous LP The Beatles, better known as The White Album. A product of McCartney`s deliberate effort to create a sound as loud and dirty as possi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helter_Skel

  6. Helter Skelter
    (book) `Helter Skelter` is a true crime book by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry. The subject of the book is the 1969 Manson Family murders and Bugliosi`s own prosecution of Charles Manson and his followers. Helter Skelter was first published in the United States in 1974 and bec...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helter_Skel

  7. Helter Skelter
    (album) | Upper caption = Alternative cover | Type = Studio album | Cover = Helter skelter in.JPG | Lower caption = Inside the booklet of `Helter Skelter` --> --> `Helter Skelter` is a 1996 album by interviewer=ThaFormula.Com-->--> The name of the album is a reference to Charles Manso...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helter_Skel

  8. Helter Skelter
    (Manson scenario) The murders perpetrated by members of Charles Manson`s "Family" were inspired in part by Manson`s prediction of `Helter Skelter`, an apocalyptic war he believed would arise from tension over racial relations between blacks and whites. This "chimerical vision,&...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helter_Skel

  9. helter-skelter
    [adj] - with undue hurry and confusion 2. [adv] - haphazardly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  10. Helter-skelter
    Hel'ter-skel'ter adverb [ An onomat...poetic word. Confer German holter-polter , Dutch holder de bolder .] In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly. [ Colloq.] « Helter-skelter have I rode to thee.»...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/30

  11. helter-skelter
    In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly. 'Helter-skelter have I rode to thee.' (Shak) 'A wistaria vine running helter-skelter across the roof.' (J. C. Harris) ... Origin: An onomatpoetic word. Cf. G. Holter-polter, D. Holder de bolder. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. helter-skelter
    pell-mell adjective with undue hurry and confusion; `a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause`; `a pell-mell dash for the train`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. helter-skelter
    every which way adverb haphazardly; `the books were piled up helter-skelter`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Helter-skelter
    • (adv.) In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning



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