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Look up: Shrapnel

  1. shrapnel
    [n] - shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Shrapnel
    Steel balls ejected from shell upon detonation.
    Found on http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW

  3. Shrapnel
    Low value coins. Modern ex-military slang?
    Found on http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/money.htm

  4. Shrapnel
    Shrap'nel adjective Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army. -- noun A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively. Shrapnel shell (Gunnery) , a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/94

  5. shrapnel
    noun shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Shrapnel
    • (a.) Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army. • (n.) A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. shrapnel
    originally a type of antipersonnel projectile named for its inventor, Henry Shrapnel (1761–1842), an English artillery officer. Shrapnel projectiles ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/87

  8. Shrapnel
    Shrapnel is slang for small change.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Shrapnel
    Shrapnel is slang for small change.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Shrapnel
    Fused explosive shell filled with musketballs and pieces of metal that would rain down on troops when it burst in the air.
    Found on http://www.napoleonguide.com/glossary.ht

  11. Shrapnel
    (DC Comics) `Shrapnel` is a supervillain in the DC Comics universe. He is primarily an enemy of the Outsiders and the Doom Patrol. Fictional character biography: Very little about Shrapnel`s past and identity is known, although we do know his name is Mark Scheffer and that he was a normal hum...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrapnel

  12. Shrapnel
    (Radical Comics) `Shrapnel` is planned to be three five-issue limited series published by Radical Comics in collaboration with Zombie Studios. The story was created and plotted by Mark Long and Nick Sagan (son of Carl Sagan), and the final script was written by M. Zachary Sherman, with...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrapnel



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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