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Look up: SEAL

  1. Seal
    The seal is a marine mammal of the phocidae family.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Seal
    Seal is a township in Pike County Ohio, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. seal
    A device placed on paper money indicating authority of issue. Modern Federal Reserve notes have two seals, a green Department of Treasury seal and a black Fed seal.
    Found on http://www.usrarecoin.com/wv04.html

  4. Seal
    Reserve parachutes have a small lead seal on a piece of red thread around the closing pin. This seal indicates the reserve has not been opened since it left the riggers hands
    Found on http://www.dropzone.com/safety/resources

  5. Seal
    Surface layer of compacted or wetted soil intended to prevent escape of soil fumigant vapour.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  6. seal
    [n] - the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal 2. [n] - a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) 3. [n] - a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture 4. [n] - fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure 5. [n] - a device incised to make an impression 6. [n] - any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed 7. [v] - affix a seal to 8. [v] - make tight 9. [v] - close with or as if with a seal 10. [v] - hunt seals 11. [v] - decide irrevocably
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. SEAL
    Segmentation and Reassembly Layer (protocol) + Screening External Access Link [Digital-DEC]
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  8. Seal
    1. An impermeable stratum or fault of rock beneath or behind which hydrocarbons can accumulate. See Reservoir
    2. A rubber or other material used to prevent leaking.
    Found on http://www.anson.co.uk/oilfield_glossary

  9. Seal
    A creature we love to see whilst out fishing but a pain in the bum when they pinch your mackerel in the summer months, especially for those who mackerel fish at the south gare.
    Found on http://www.whitbyseaanglers.co.uk/rock-f

  10. Seal
    Coating in water base and applied like ink by a printing press to protect and enhance the printing underneath. Also called Aqueous Coating.
    Found on http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishin

  11. seal
    Mark or impression made in a block of wax to authenticate letters and documents. Seals were used in ancient China and are still used in China, Korea, and Japan. In medieval England, the great seal...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  12. Seal
    A metal object carried by some one of Medieval power to seal documents. A letter or charter was written by or for a lord. Wax was heated up till it melted. The document had some wax poured on to it, and while still hot a seal was used to create an impression on the wax. This could be used in conjunction with, or alone from, a signature. An individu...
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  13. SEAL
    Semantics-directed Environment Adaptation Language. (ftp://ftp.cwi.nl/pub/gipe/0092b.ps.Z).
    Found on

  14. seal
    see ' water seal'; 2.depth of water necessary for a water seal Category: Building industry • a top course of material laid to prevent water infiltrating Category: Building industry • element or material used to close any opening or space in order to prevent leakage Category: Transport • In a waveguide: a gas- or water-tight insertion or covering designed to pres...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  15. seal
    Engraved stamp for impressing a design or monogram onto sealing wax or for printing it on paper. Used since ancient times, ornamental seals returned to fashion in the 16thC when they were worn by men on a neck chain or chatelaine, in the 17thC on watch chains, and during the early 18thC Regency period suspended from small fobs at the waist. Small s ...
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  16. Seal
    Seal (sēl) noun [ Middle English sele , Anglo-Saxon seolh ; akin to Old High German selah , Danish sæl , Swedish själ , Icelandic selr .] (Zoology) Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidæ and Otariidæ . » Seals inhabit seacoasts, and are found principally in the higher latitudes of both hemispheres. There ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/48

  17. Seal
    Seal noun [ Middle English seel , Old French seel , French sceau , from Latin sigillum a little figure or image, a seal, dim. of signum a mark, sign, figure, or image. See Sign , noun , and confer Sigil .] 1. An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/48

  18. Seal
    Seal transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sealed ; present participle & verbal noun Sealing .] [ Middle English selen ; confer Old French seeler , seieler , French sceller , Late Latin sigillare . See Seal a stamp.] 1. To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to c ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/48

  19. Seal
    Seal intransitive verb To affix one's seal, or a seal. [ Obsolete] « I will seal unto this bond.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/48

  20. seal
    1. To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to confirm; to ratify; to establish; as, to seal a deed. 'And with my hand I seal my true heart's love.' (Shak) ... 2. To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality; as, to seal weights and measures; to seal silverware. ... 3. To fasten with a seal ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  21. seal
    stamp noun a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. seal
    noun any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  23. seal
    sealskin noun the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; `a coat of seal`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. seal
    verb make tight; secure against leakage; `seal the windows`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. Seal
    • A compound hydraulic valve for regulating the passage of the gas through a set of purifiers so as to cut out each one in turn for the renewal of the lime. • (n.) An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached to a document, or otherwise used by way of authentication or se...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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