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Look up: Rag

  1. Rag
    Rag is slang for a newspaper.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Rag
    Rag is slang for a newspaper.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Rag
    Slang for the House Curtain.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. rag
    [n] - (British) a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities 2. [n] - a small piece of cloth 3. [n] - (British) a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) 4. [v] - play in ragtime, as ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. RAG
    Row Address Generator
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. RAG
    Risk Advisory Group.
    Found on http://www.astrazeneca.com/ncm.xhtml?nod

  7. Rag
    Rag (răg) transitive verb [ Confer Icelandic rægja to calumniate, Old High German ruogen to accuse, German rügen to censure, Anglo-Saxon wrēgan , Goth. wrōhjan to accuse.] To scold or rail at; to r...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/5

  8. Rag
    Rag noun [ Middle English ragge , probably of Scand. origin; confer Icelandic rögg a tuft, shagginess, Swedish ragg rough hair. Confer Rug , noun ] 1. A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered pi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/5

  9. Rag
    Rag (răg) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ragged (răgd); present participle & verbal noun Ragging (-gĭng).] To become tattered. [ Obsolete]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/5

  10. Rag
    Rag transitive verb 1. To break (ore) into lumps for sorting. 2. To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/5

  11. Rag
    Rag transitive verb 1. (Music) To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time. [ Colloq.] 2. To dance to ragtime music, esp. in some manner considered indecorous. [ Colloq. or Slang]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/5

  12. rag
    1. A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment. 'Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tossed, And fluttered into rags.' (Milton) 'Not having otherwise any rag of legality to cover the shame of their cruelty.' (Fuller) ... 2. Hence, mean or tattered at...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. rag
    shred noun a small piece of cloth or paper
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. rag
    rag week noun a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. rag
    bedevil verb treat cruelly; `The children tormented the stuttering teacher`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. Rag
    • (v. t.) To dance to ragtime music, esp. in some manner considered indecorous. • (v. t.) To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time. • (n.) A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture. • (n.) A ragged edge. • (n.) A shabby, beggarly fellow; a raga...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. rag
    (from the article `papermaking`) Cotton and linen fibres, derived from textile and garment mill cuttings; cotton linters (the short fibres recovered from the processing of cottonseed ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/5

  18. rag
    • a small piece of cloth
    • (British) a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
    • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
    • newspaper with half-size pages
    • (British) a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

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  19. rag
    A small card, or insignificant card. "I started making serious money from poker when I learned not to play Ace-rag from early positions."
    Found on http://www.cardschat.com/poker/guide/glo

  20. Rag
    Rag is the collective noun for a group of colts.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Rag
    A rag or "The Rag" is the outsider in the field, usually offered at a favorable price in betting.
    Found on http://www.ildado.com/horse_racing_gloss

  22. Rag
    (student society) University `Rag` societies are student-run charitable fundraising organisations that are widespread in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Most universities in the UK and Ireland, as well as some in South Africa and the Netherlands have a Rag. In some universities Rags are known...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rag



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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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