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Look up: Langley

  1. Langley
    The USS Langley was an American Independence Class light fleet aircraft carrier of 11000 tons displacement started as a Cleveland Class cruiser, converted during building, and launched in 1943. The USS Langley was powered by Babcock and Wilcox boilers providing a top speed of 33 knots. She carried a...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Langley
    [n] - unit of solar radiation 2. [n] - United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Langley
    John N., English physiologist, 1852-1925. ... See: Langley's granules. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. Langley
    Samuel Pierpoint Langley noun United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. langley
    noun unit of solar radiation
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Langley
    (from the article `aircraft carrier`) ...The war ended before the Argus could be put into action, but the U.S. and Japanese navies quickly followed the British example. The first U.S. ... ...commerce shipping from German U-boats, and the laying of a large antisubmarine minefield in the North Sea. During the interwar years, the first ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/14

  7. Langley
    city (`district municipality`), southwestern British Columbia, Canada, just east-southeast of Vancouver, near the U.S. (Washington) border. The ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/14

  8. Langley
    Langley is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `from the long meadow` The name Langley doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Langley seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Lang

  9. Langley
    Unit of the intensity of radiation measured per minute and equal to one calorie.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  10. Langley
    A measure of solar radiation; equal to one calorie per square centimeter.
    Found on http://solarexpert.com/Glossary.html

  11. langley
    • unit of solar radiation
    • United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)

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  12. Langley
    A unit or measure of solar radiation; 1 calorie per square meter or 3.69 Btu per square foot.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/l.htm

  13. Langley
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lang′lē Definitions: 1. John N., English physiologist, 1852-1925. See: Langley granules, under granule
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Langley
    `Langley` is often used as a metonym in U.S. government and military parlance to refer to the Central Intelligence Agency, whose headquarters is located in Langley, Virginia. `Langley` may also refer to: Persons: Places: `Langley` is the name of several places: Canada: France: England: Settlements :...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  15. Langley
    (unit) The `langley` (Ly) is a unit of energy distribution over area. It is used to measure solar radiation (or insolation). The unit was named after Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906) in 1947. Definitions: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  16. Langley
    (crater) `Langley` is a lunar crater that is located close to the northwestern limb of the Moon, and from the Earth is viewed edge-on. It is located in the gap between the crater Galvani, which lies across the southeastern rim, and Volta along the northeastern rim. Just to the northwest is St...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  17. Langley
    (electoral district) `Langley` is a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It is a 327 km² riding with 117,858 people located in the suburbs of the Lower Mainland. The electoral district...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  18. Langley
    (provincial electoral district) `Langley` is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It should not be confused with the federal electoral district of Langley, which encompasses a somewhat larger area. The riding made its first appearance in th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  19. Langley
    (constructor) `Langley` was an American racing car constructor. Langley cars competed in one FIA World Championship race - the 1950 Indianapolis 500. World Championship Indianapolis 500 results: ! Season ! Driver ! Grid ! Classification ! Points ! Note ! Race Report
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley

  20. Langley
    (surname) `Langley (surname)` is a habitational name from any of the numerous places named with Old English lang (meaning ‘long’) + lēah (meaning ‘wood’ or ‘glade’) Famous people with this surname include:
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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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