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Look up: Hobby

  1. hobby
    [n] - a child`s plaything consisting of an imitation horsehead on one end of a stick 2. [n] - small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. hobby
    a specialized pursuit (as stamp collecting, painting...that is outside one`s regular occupation and that one finds particularly interesting...as a source of leisure-time relaxation. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. hobby
    Income from a hobby is not taxable and related expenses are not allowable. There are criteria to differentiate between a business and a hobby. If in doubt, contact the Inland Revenue, accountant or Tax Adviser.
    Found on http://www.digita.com/payrollcentral/hom

  4. Hobby
    Hob'by noun ; plural Hobbies . [ Middle English hobi ; confer Old French hobe , hobé , French hobereau a hobby, a species of falcon. Old French hober to move, stir. Confer Hobby a horse.] (Zoology) A small, strong-winged European falcon ( Falco subbuteo ), formerly trained for hawking.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/50

  5. hobby
    Origin: OE. Hobi; cf. OF. Hobe, hobe, F. Hobereau a hobby, a species of falcon. OF. Hober to move, stir. Cf. Hobby a horse. ... <zoology> A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. hobby
    hobbyhorse noun a child`s plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. hobby
    Falco subbuteo noun small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Hobby
    • (n.) A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking. • (n.) Alt. of Hobbyhorse
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. hobby
    (from the article `publishing, history of`) Specialized magazines for the layman may fall into the hobby category. Very often a professional magazine has an amateur counterpart, as, for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/58

  10. hobby
    any of certain birds of prey of the genus Falco (primarily F. subbuteo) that are intermediate in size and strength between the merlin and the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/58

  11. hobby
    1. an auxiliary activity
    2. a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horsehead on one end of a stick; the child straddles it an pretends to ride
    3. small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds

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25 November 2009

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The Royal Suspension Chain Pier was opened on 25 November 1823 with a procession and firework display, but, to the disappointment of the town, without royalty being present. It proved an immediate success with both cross-channel travellers and also with promenaders who were charged an admission of two pence or one guinea annually. The pier also attracted many artists with its graceful outline, including Constable and Turner. read more

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