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Look up: Lee

  1. lee
    The side of an object that is sheltered from the wind.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. Lee
    Lee is a town in Madison County Florida, USA Lee is a township in Roberts County South Dakota, USA Lee is a township in Monroe County Ohio, USA Lee is a township in Athens County Ohio, USA Lee is a township in Carroll County Ohio, USA Lee is a town in Strafford County New Hampshire, USA Lee is a town in Oneida County New York, USA Lee is a township in Nelson County North Dakota, USA Lee is a township in Norman County Minnesota, USA Lee is a township in Beltrami County Minnesota, USA Lee is a tow...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Lee
    A large English lighting company who produce a popular range of lighting colour filters widely used in Australia and around the world.
    Found on http://www.dramatic.com.au/glossary/glos

  4. Lee
    The side of a mountain, hillside, or island that is facing away from the prevailing wind.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/weatherwise

  5. lee
    [n] - United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black American culture (born in 1957) 2. [n] - United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970) 3. [n] - United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973) 4. [n] - United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926) 5. [n] - American Revolutionary leader who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American colonies (1732-1794) 6. [n] - American Revolutionary soldier (1756-1818) 7. [n] - American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870) 8. [n] - the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Lee
    the side to which the wind is blowing onto
    Found on http://www.dinghysailinguk.co.uk/sailing

  7. lee
    Direction toward which the wind blows.Area sheltered from the wind. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Lee
    Lee (lē) intransitive verb , To lie; to speak falsely. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/25

  9. Lee
    Lee noun ; plural Lees (lēz). [ French lie , perhaps from Latin levare to lift up, raise. Confer Lever .] That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural. [ Lees occurs also as a form of the singular.] 'The lees of wine.' Holland. « A thousand demons lurk within the < ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/25

  10. Lee
    Lee noun [ Middle English lee shelter, Icelandic hlē , akin to Anglo-Saxon hleó , hleów , shelter, protection, Old Saxon hlèo , Dutch lij lee, Swedish , Danish .] 1. A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a mou ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/25

  11. Lee
    Lee adjective (Nautical) Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather ; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel. Lee gauge . See Gauge , noun (Nautical) -- Lee shore , the shore on the lee side of a vessel. -- Lee tide , ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/25

  12. lee
    lee side noun the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Lee
    Robert E. Lee noun American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Lee
    Lighthorse Harry Lee noun soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Lee
    noun leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American colonies (1732-1794)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. Lee
    noun United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. Lee
    Lee Yuen Kam noun United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Lee
    Rose Louise Hovick noun United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Lee
    Shelton Jackson Lee noun United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. Lee
    • (n.) That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel. • (n.) That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. Lee
    county, east-central South Carolina, U.S. The northern and northwestern portions lie within the sandhills of the Fall Line zone, while the remainder ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/29

  22. Lee
    Lee is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `meadow` Where is it used? The name Lee is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Lea ( In English) In combination with other names: In English, Jewish and In the bible: Leah (F) Lee appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 642. In the last 128 years Lee has occupied a spot i
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  23. Lee
    Side of a slope that is opposite to the direction of flow of ice, wind, or water. Opposite of stoss.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  24. LEE
    The side sheltered from the wind
    Found on http://www.tcmall.com/nauticalknowhow/GL

  25. Lee
    The side sheltered from the wind.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
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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