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Look up: SILO

  1. Silo
    A storage facility for silage. Usually referring to upright concrete or fiberglass silos.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/ag101/dai

  2. Silo
    Term used to describe a council department that does not work effectively with other parts of the organisation and outside service providers. Thought to reduce organisational effectiveness and is the enemy of 'joined-up' government.
    Found on http://society.guardian.co.uk/glossary/p

  3. silo
    [n] - military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired 2. [n] - a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Silo
    A tower, generally cylindrical made of steel or concrete used to store grain or silage in an airtight atmosphere. It is filled from the top and emptied at the bottom.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  5. Silo
    is a large storage vessel which is generally filled pneumatically.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. SILO
    School Industry Liaison Officer
    Found on http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/education/con

  7. Silo
    Si'lo noun [ French] A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/103

  8. silo
    noun a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Silo
    • (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. silo
    (from the article `fortification`) ...Union, and (to a lesser degree) France, Great Britain, Israel, and China invested heavily in such defensive works. Probably the most important and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/95

  11. silo
    in agriculture, airtight structure that encloses and protects silage (q.v.; partially fermented fodder, called haylage if made from grass), keeping ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/95

  12. silo
    The FIFO input-character buffer in an EIA-232 serial line card. So called from DEC terminology used on DH and DZ line cards for the VAX and PDP-11, presumably because it was a storage space for fungible stuff that went in at the top and came out at the bottom.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/silo

  13. Silo
    Silo is British slang for an asylum seeker.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Silo
    Silo is British slang for an asylum seeker.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. silo
    • a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
    • military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired

    Found on

  16. silo
    silo, watertight and airtight structure for making and storing silage. Silos vary in form from a covered pit, such as was used by the early Romans, to the modern storage tower, dating from the 19th cent. A silo may be made of wood, brick, reinforced concrete, metal, or tile blocks, and is sealed wit...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08452

  17. Silo
    A silo is a structure for storing and preserving vegetable matter in a green state.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. Silo
    A `silo` is a structure for storing bulk materials. Silos are used in agriculture to store grain (see grain elevators) or fermented feed known as silage. Silos are more commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black, woodchips, food products and sawdust. Three types of silos are...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo

  19. SILO
    (boot loader) The `SPARC Improved bootLOader` (`SILO`) is the bootloader used by the SPARC port of the Linux operating system; it can also be used for Solaris as a replacement for the standard Solaris boot loader. SILO generally looks similar to the basic version of LILO, giving a "boot:...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SILO

  20. Silo
    (store) `Silo` was an electronics retailer that opened in 1947 and operated throughout the United States until its demise in 1995. The western region stores were known for a long time as Appliance TV City. History: Beginning: Founded by Sidney Cooper, Silo billed itself as an electronics disc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo

  21. Silo
    (software) `Silo` is a polygon/subdivision surfaces 3D modeling application created by Nevercenter. It has a focus on quick editing, a customizable interface (all mouse buttons and keyboard shortcuts can be assigned to any function), and a flexible workflow -->. Silo 2, released in August 200...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo

  22. Silo
    (library) `Silo` is a computer data format and library developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) for storing rectilinear, curvilinear, unstructured, or point meshes in 2D and 3D. It supports data upon those meshes, including scalar, vector, and tensor variables; volume fracti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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