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Look up: Prairie

  1. Prairie
    Prairie is a township in Union County South Dakota, USA Prairie is a township in Jewell County Kansas, USA Prairie is a township in White County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in Warren County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in Henry County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in Tipton County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in Kosciusko County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in La Porte County Indiana, USA Prairie is a township in Edgar County Illinois, USA Prairie is a township in S…
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GN

  2. Prairie
    An extensive, level treeless tract of highly fertile land.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  3. prairie
    [n] - a treeless grassy plain
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. prairie
    an extensive tract of level or rolling land that was originally treeless and grass covered Category: Botany and zoology
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Prairie
    Prai"rie noun [ French, an extensive meadow, Old French praerie , Late Latin prataria , from Latin pratum a meadow.] 1. An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains. « From th …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/141

  6. prairie
    1. An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterised by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains. "From the forests and the prairies, From the great lakes of the northland." (Longfellow) ... 2. A meadow or t …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  7. prairie
    noun a treeless grassy plain
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Prairie
    `Prairie` refers to an area of land of low topographic relief that historically supported grasses and herbs, with few trees, and having generally a mesic (moderate or temperate) climate.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie

  9. Prairie
    `Prairie` refers to an area of land of low topographic relief that historically supported grasses and herbs, with few trees, and having generally a mesic (moderate or temperate) climate.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie

  10. Prairie
    • (n.) An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains. • (n.) A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow.Prairie: words in th...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. prairie
    level or rolling grassland, especially that found in central North America. Decreasing amounts of rainfall, from 100 cm (about 40 inches) at the ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/105

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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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