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Look up: Kiss

  1. KISS
    Keep It Simple Stupid, details ...
    Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/k/index.

  2. kiss
    [n] - any of several bite-sized candies 2. [n] - the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) 3. [n] - a light glancing touch 4. [v] - touch lightly or gently 5. [v] - touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone`s mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. KISS
    Early system on IBM 650. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
    Found on

  4. Kiss
    Kiss: A touch or caress with the lips. 'The anatomical juxtaposition of two orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction.' -- Henry Gibbons, Sr., MD (1808-1884) (This definition does not apply universally as a kiss can also refer to the single application of one's lips against anything else.)
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. kiss
    an arrangement by which public transport users are driven to the station.The name derives from the fact that husbands are driven to the stations by their wives Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Kiss
    Kiss (kĭs) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Kissed (kĭst); present participle & verbal noun Kissing .] [ Middle English kissen , cussen , Anglo-Saxon cyssan , from coss a kiss; of uncertain origin; akin to Dutch kus , German kuss , Icelandic koss .] 1.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/12

  7. Kiss
    Kiss intransitive verb 1. To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love, respect, etc.; as, kiss and make friends. 2. To meet; to come in contact; to touch fondly. « Like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.» Shak. « Rose, rose and clematis, Trail and twine and clasp and kiss Tennyson. Kissi ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/12

  8. Kiss
    Kiss noun [ Middle English kiss , derived under the influence of the verb from the older form coss , Anglo-Saxon coss . See Kiss , v. ] 1. A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.; as, a parting kiss ; a kiss of reconciliation. « Last with a kiss , she took a long farewell.»
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/12

  9. kiss
    1. To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc. 'He . . . Kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack, That at the parting all the church echoed.' (Shak) ... 2. To touch gently, as if fondly or caressingly. 'When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees.' (Shak) ... Origin: OE. Kissen, cussen, AS. Cyssan, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. kiss
    candy kiss noun any of several bite-sized candies
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. kiss
    buss noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. kiss
    buss verb touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone`s mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; `The newly married couple kissed`; `She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Kiss
    A `kiss` is a touching with the lips, which is used as an expression of affection, or as a greeting or a farewell; more intense kissing is used to express romantic affection or sexual desire. The word comes from Old English `cyssan` `to kiss,` in turn from `coss` `a kiss.` Kisses take on a number of figurative meanings in literature, folklore, and art, ranging from the betrayal (with Judas' kiss) to the life-giving symbolism of films such as `The...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss

  14. Kiss
    • (v.) A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.; as, a parting kiss; a kiss of reconciliation. • (v. t.) To touch gently, as if fondly or caressingly. • (v. t.) To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc. • (v. i.) To meet; to come in contact; to touch fondl...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. kiss
    a touch or caress of the lips upon the lips, cheek, hand, or feet of another to signify affection, greeting, reverence, or sexual attraction.[1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/37

  16. kiss
    kiss, kissing 1. To touch with the lips as a sign of love, greeting, or respect. 2. To touch gently: 'There was a soft wind kissing the treetops.'
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. Kiss
    A light that gently brushes a subject. (Lighting)
    Found on http://www.filmland.com/glossary/Diction

  18. kiss
    1. a caress with the lips
    2. any of several bite-sized candies
    3. a light glancing touch

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21 November 2009

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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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