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Look up: Strike

  1. Strike
    (See also "Take Down") To dismantle the set and remove it from the stage.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21207

  2. strike
    The direction or trend of a bedding plane or fault, as it intersects the horizontal.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. strike
    The process of impressing a design into a planchet by force of the dies to create a coin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10142

  4. strike
    The act of impressing the image of a die into a planchet, making a coin. The quality of strike is important when determining the amount of wear on a coin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10143

  5. Strike
    To clear the stage of scenery and other materials, or to remove a specific article.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Strike
    Deposition of fly eggs or larvae on a living host.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. strike
    [n] - a group`s refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions 2. [n] - an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective 3. [n] - a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball 4. [n] - a pitch that is in the strike...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Strike
    Remove set, scenery, props, costumes or lights from the acting area after they have been used, usually at the end of an act.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  9. Strike
    To put away equipment and clean-up after a session.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  10. strike
    Stoppage of work by employees, often as members of a trade union, to obtain or resist change in wages, hours, or conditions. A lockout is a weapon of an employer to thwart or enforce such change by...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  11. Strike
    A tunnel bored horizontally into the slate vein
    Found on http://www.penmorfa.com/Slate

  12. strike
    a collective refusal by workers,usually but not always organised in a trade union,to continue working,in order to put pressure on employers Category: Law • The initial rate of dyeing Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Strike
    Strike transitive verb [ imperfect Struck ; past participle Struck , Stricken ( Stroock Strucken Obsolete); present participle & verbal noun ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/211

  14. Strike
    Strike intransitive verb To move; to advance; to proceed; to take a course; as, to strike into the fields. « A mouse . . . struck forth sternly [ bodily].» Piers Plowman. 2. To deliver a quick blow or thrust; ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/211

  15. Strike
    Strike noun 1. The act of striking. 2. An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle. 3. A bushel; four pecks. [ Prov. Eng.] <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/211

  16. Strike
    Strike noun 1. A sudden finding of rich ore in mining; hence, any sudden success or good fortune, esp. financial. 2. (Bowling, U. S.) Act of leveling all the pins with the first bowl; also, the score thus made. Sometimes called ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/211

  17. strike
    1. To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument or missile. 'He at Philippi kept His sword e'en like a dancer; while I struck The lean and wrinkled Cassius.' (Shak) ... 2. To come in collision wi...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. strike
    work stoppage noun a group`s refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; `the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. strike
    noun a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball; `he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. strike
    excise verb remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; `Please strike this remark from the record`; `scratch that remark`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. strike
    noun a gentle blow
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. strike
    come upon 9 light upon verb find unexpectedly; `the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb`; `she struck a goldmine`; `The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. strike
    run into 1 collide with verb hit against; come into sudden contact with; `The car hit a tree`; `He struck the table with his elbow`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. Strike
    • (n.) Same as Ten-strike. • (n.) A sudden finding of rich ore in mining; hence, any sudden success or good fortune, esp. financial. • (n.) Act of leveling all the pins with the first bowl; also, the score thus made. Sometimes called double spare. • (n.) Any actual or constructiv...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  25. strike
    (from the article `baseball`) The batter is allowed two strikes; a third strike results in an out, commonly called a strikeout. A strike occurs when a batter swings at a pitch and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/172



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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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