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  1. Lewis
    Lewis is the dauphin in King John and in King Henry V.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/KA.H

  2. Lewis
    [n] - United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935) 2. [n] - United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961) 3. [n] - United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth o...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Lewis
    the product of the density,the material diffusivity and specific heat at constant pressure of a fluid divided by its thermal conductivity.It expresses the ratio of the diffusivity of matter to that of temperature through a fluid Category: Standards, measures and testing • 'it takes all t...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lewis
    Lew'is (lū'ĭs), Lew'is*son (- sŭn) noun 1. An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc. 2. A kind of shears used in cropping wo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/35

  5. Lewis
    Gilbert N., U.S. Chemist, 1875-1946. ... See: Lewis acid, Lewis base, second law of thermodynamics. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Lewis
    C. S. Lewis noun English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Lewis
    Harry Sinclair Lewis noun United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Lewis
    John Llewelly Lewis noun United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Lewis
    noun United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Lewis
    Frederick Carleton Lewis noun United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Lewis
    noun United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Lewis
    • (n.) Alt. of Lewisson
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Lewis
    county, north-central New York state, U.S. It largely consists of a plateau region bisected roughly north-south by the Black River, with the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/41

  14. Lewis
    Lewis is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Famous Warrior` Where is it used? The name Lewis is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Louise ( In French and In English) Louis ( In French and In English) See also In Swedish: Lovisa In Spanish and In Portuguese: Luis In...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Lewi

  15. Lewis
    Lewis, Scotland: see Lewis and Harris.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A091

  16. Lewis
    The lewis was a contrivance for lifting stones which was used by the ancient Romans. It received its modern name from a French architect who revived the instrument and named it after his master Louis XIV. The lewis consists of two dovetail tenons, which are expanded by a key in a dovetail mortise in...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Lewis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′wis Definitions: 1. Gilbert N., U.S. chemist, 1875-1946.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  18. Lewis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′wis Definitions: 1. W. L., U.S. chemist, 1878-1943. See: lewisite
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. Lewis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′wis Definitions: 1. Ivor, Welsh surgeon who in 1946 reported to the Royal College of Surgeons a two-stage esophagectomy by laparotomy and right thoracotomy, performed today as one procedure. See: Ivor Lewis esophagectomy
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  20. Lewis
    Largest and most northerly island in the Outer Hebrides, Western Isles; area 2,220 sq km/857 sq mi; population (2001) 19,900. Its main town is Stornoway. It is separated from northwest Scotland by the Minch. The island is 80 km/50 mi long from north to south, and its greatest breadth is 45 km/28 mi. There are many lochs and peat...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Lewis
    C.S. Lewis (short for Clive Staples Lewis) was the author of the Chronicles of Narnia.
    Found on http://www.thelionscall.com/articles/glo

  22. Lewis
    | map_type= nomap | static_image= | static_image_caption= Lewis shown within the constituency_westminster= Na h-Eileanan an Iar (UK Parliament constituency)|Na h-Eileanan an Iar | scots_name= | unitary_scotland= lieutenancy_scotland= Outer Hebrides|Western Isles | constituency_scottish_parliamen...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis

  23. Lewis
    (disambiguation) `Lewis` is the Anglicised form of "Leòdhas", the Scottish Gaelic name for the northern part of the island of Lewis and Harris. It may also be an anglicised version of the French "Louis" or the Hebrew "Levi". `Lewis` may also refer to: People: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis

  24. Lewis
    (robot) `Lewis` (named after Meriwether Lewis) is an autonomous robot that performs the job of a wedding photographer: it attends social events, moves around, and takes digital photographs of people. It is a research project of the Media and Machines Laboratory at Washington University. Lewis...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis

  25. Lewis
    (lifting appliance) A `lewis` is one of a category of lifting devices used by stonemasons to lift large stones into place with a crane, chain block, or winch. It is inserted into a specially prepared hole, or seating, in the top of a stone, directly above its centre of mass. It works b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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