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  1. Napoleon
    (1769-1821). Owing to his set policy of making the Church a prop of his throne he behaved always as an orthodox Catholic-he was not the only Catholic monarch to treat the Pope with contempt-but, after his deposition he spoke plainly enough. Lord Rosebery has made an impartial study of his position a...
    Found on http://www.infidels.org/library/historic

  2. napoleon
    [n] - French general who became Emperor of the French (1769-1821) 2. [n] - a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. napoleon
    a French twenty franc gold piece with the picture of Napoleon I or III Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Napoleon
    Na·po'le·on noun 1. (Card Playing) (a) A game in which each player holds five cards, the eldest hand stating the number of tricks he will bid to take, any subsequent player having the right to overbid him or a previous bidder, the...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/3

  5. Napoleon
    Na·po'le·on noun [ From the Emperor Napoleon 1.] A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/3

  6. Napoleon
    noun a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
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  7. napoleon
    noun a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Napoleon
    Napoleon I noun French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Napoleon
    The colloquial name for the golden 20-franc piece, which was struck between 1803 and 1870.
    Found on http://www.austrian-mint.com/5

  10. Napoleon
    • (n.) A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86. • (n.) A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86. • (n.) A game in which each player holds five cards, the eldest hand stating the number of tricks he will bid to take, any subsequent player having the right to over...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Napoléon
    (from the article `Gance, Abel`) Napoléon vu par Abel Gance (1927; `Napoleon as Seen by Abel Gance,` reedited and revised in 1934, 1971, and 1979), his best-known film, was a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/7

  12. Napoleon
    Napoleon is a Italian boy name. The meaning of the name is `Fierce One from Naples` Where is it used? The name Napoleon is mainly used In History. Napoleon doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Napoleon appeared In the top-1000 was 48 years ago, In 1960. It ranked #888 In th...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Napo

  13. Napoleon
    Napoleon is a Greek boy name. The meaning of the name is `Italian lion of the woods; from the city of Naples ` Where is it used? The name Napoleon is mainly used In History. Napoleon doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Napoleon appeared In the top-1000 was 48 years ago, In 1960. It ranked #888 In that year. . 1880 was a `
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Napo

  14. Napoleon
    The Napoleon is a pastry made of many layers of puff pastry with filling alternating the layers. It can be a dessert, or almost a meal. ... As a French pastry, it is called mille-feuilles, or thousand leaves, for the pastry, and is usually filled with whipped cream, pastry cream (flavored custard), ...
    Found on http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.js

  15. Napoleon
    The Napoleon was a former French gold coin of twenty francs weighing 6.45 grams.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Napoleon
    Napoleon or Nap is a British trick-taking card game for three or more players which appeared during the 19th century after the Battle of Waterloo, and in which each of which receives five cards each and subsequently bids how many tricks they will take, five tricks being bid is called a 'Napoleon'. T...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Napoleon
    `Napoleon Bonaparte` ( ; 15 August 1769 Ã¢â‚¬â€œ 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution. As `Napoleon I`, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815. His legal reform, the Napoleonic code, has been a major influence on ma...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  18. Napoleon
    (coin) The `Napoleon` is the colloquial term for a former French gold coin. The coins were minted (at various times) in denominations of http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/vso/v10/monnaiesgb-99.html 5, http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/vso/v10/monnaiesgb-102.html 10, http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/vso/v10/monna...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  19. Napoleon
    (game) `Napoleon` is a strategic-level board wargame covering the Waterloo Campaign of the Hundred Days after Napoleon`s return from Elba starting with the French invasion of Belgium on June 15, 1815. Each turn is one-third of a day (with only one player moving per turn, so the French ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  20. Napoleon
    (card game) `Napoleon` or `Nap` is a straightforward trick taking game in which players receive five cards each; whoever bids the highest number of tricks chooses trumps and tries to win at least that many. It is a simplified relative of Euchre, and with many variations throughout Northern Eu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  21. Napoleon
    (musical) `Napoleon, The Musical` is a musical by Canadians Andrew Sabiston and Timothy Williams (Composer). It premiered at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto on 23 March 1994 with Jérôme Pradon in the title role and Aline Mowat as leading lady Josephine. Directed by John Wood and orchestrat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  22. Napoleon
    (actor) `Kumaresan Duraisamy` (born 2 December 1963), better known by his stage name `Napoleon` (), is a Tamil film actor, politician and the founder and chairman of the Jeevan Technologies. As of 27 May 2009, He is a Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in Indi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  23. Napoleon
    (song) `"Napoleon"` is the second single by Peter Wolfe. Unlike " language = -->--> The single reached number forty-four in the UK Singles Chart. Track listing : CD : # "Napoleon" # "From The Darkness" # "Napoleon" (Radio Edit) 7" : # "Na...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  24. Napoleon
    (GBA game) `Napoleon` is a real-time strategy video game for the Game Boy Advance, programmed by Intelligent Systems. In the game`s Story Mode, players play Napoleon Bonaparte who leads the revolutionary army into battle against the British. Set in the late 18th century, Napoleon`s sto...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

  25. Napoleon
    (Animal Farm) `Napoleon` is a fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell`s Animal Farm. While he is at first a common farm pig, he gets rid of Snowball, another pig which shares the power. He then takes advantage of the animals` uprising against their masters to event...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon



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