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Look up: Mediterranean

  1. Mediterranean
    The Mediterranean is an inland sea separating Africa from Europe.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GH

  2. Mediterranean
    [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea 2. [n] - the largest inland sea
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Mediterranean
    front which is formed in winter, in the zone of low pressure which covers the Mediterranean, between the cold air of central Europe and warm air from the Sahara, and on which waves are produced. Category: The cosmos • climatic conditions typical of but not restricted to the Mediterranean basin, characterised by cool, rainy winters and dry, warm summers; These are conditions opposite th…
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Mediterranean
    Med`i·ter·ra"ne·an adjective [ Latin mediterraneus ; medius middle + terra land. See Mid , and Terrace .] 1. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa. 2. Inland; remote from the ocean. [ Obsolete] « Cities, as well mediterranean as maritime.» Holland. 3 …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/40

  5. Mediterranean
    adjective of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea; `Mediterranean countries`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Mediterranean
    Mediterranean Sea noun the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Mediterranean
    • (a.) Inland; remote from the ocean. • (a.) Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea; as, Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. mediterranean
    mediterranean Surrounded nearly or completely by dry land. A reference to large bodies of water; such as, lakes or seas. Whenever you hear the word mediterranean, do you think of that specific place and perhaps of the great cultures that have surrounded it? You should know that the word can also apply to any large body of water that is surrounded completely ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. Mediterranean
    This style originated in counties of the north Mediterranean Sea, such as Spain, Greece and Italy. Mediterranean has been popular since the 1500's and is often referred to today as Spanish modern. Mediterranean furniture ranges from simply functional to extremely formal, characterized by short and squat with ornately turned legs and feet. The hardware used is usually heavy and often burnished. Pr...
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

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8 January 2009

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Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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