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Look up: PEST

  1. pest
    destructive thing or a person who is nuisance 
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  2. Pest
    An insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed or other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life that is injurious to health or the environment.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  3. Pest
    An insect, pathogen, weed, mammal, bird that is judged by man to cause harm to himself, his crops, animals or property.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  4. PEST
    Political, Economic, Socio-cultural and Technological - a framework for viewing the macro environment. See also 'macro-environment'
    Found on http://www.cim.co.uk/cim/ser/html/infQui

  5. pest
    [n] - a persistently annoying person
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. pest
    pests of plants or plant products belonging to the animal or plant kingdom,and also viruses,bacteria and mycoplasmas and other pathogens Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • an organism capable of causing injury or damage Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Pest
    Pest noun [ Latin pestis : confer French peste .] 1. A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague. « England's sufferings by that scourge, the pest Cowper. 2. Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance. "A pest and public enemy." Sout …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/64

  8. pest
    A general term for organisms (rats, insects, etc.) which may cause illness or damage or consume food crops and other materials important to humans. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  9. pest
    noun any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.; `he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests`; `many pests have developed resistance to the common pesticides`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. pest
    blighter noun a persistently annoying person
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Pest
    `Pest` may refer to: *Pest, an archaic term for pestilence, specifically the Black death *Pest (hockey), an ice hockey player specialising in aggravating opponents *Pest (music), a British music group *Pest (organism), a characteristically undesirable animal or insect **Pest control *`The Pest (1917 film)`, a 1917 film starring Oliver Hardy *`The Pest (1997 film)`, a 1997 film starring John Leguizamo *PEST analysis (Political, Economic, Social an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pest

  12. Pest
    `Pest` may refer to: *Pest, an archaic term for pestilence, specifically the Black death *Pest (hockey), an ice hockey player specialising in aggravating opponents *Pest (music), a British music group *Pest (organism), a characteristically undesirable animal or insect **Pest control *`The Pest (1917 film)`, a 1917 film starring Oliver Hardy *`The Pest (1997 film)`, a 1997 film starring John Leguizamo *PEST analysis (Political, Economic, Social an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pest

  13. Pest
    • (n.) Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance. • (n.) A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Pest
    megye (county), central Hungary. It borders Slovakia to the north and the counties of Nógrád and Heves to the northeast, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok to the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/49

  15. pest
    any organism judged as a threat to human beings or to their interests. When early man hunted animals and foraged for food, he shared the natural ... [16 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/49

  16. pest
    pest 1. Plague; pestilence. 2. Any harmful or annoying organism; especially, an infestive animal; such as, chicken pest and fowl pest, now known as "avian influenza".
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. pest
    Syn: plague 2 [L. pestis]
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8 January 2009

This day in history:
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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