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Look up: Tawny

  1. tawny
    [adj] - of a light brown to brownish orange color
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Tawny
    Taw'ny adjective [ Compar. Tawnier ; superl. Tawniest .] [ French tanné , past participle of tanner to tan. See Tan , transitive verb &
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/16

  3. tawny
    tawny-brown adjective of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Tawny
    • (n.) Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the tawny lion.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Tawny
    Tawny is a Irish girl name. The meaning of the name is `A green field; the warm sandy color of a lion`s coat.` Where is it used? The name Tawny is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Tawnie ( In English) The name Tawny doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Tawny seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Taw

  6. Tawny
    Used, along with white, to describe Ibizan Hounds, this color is the color of lions (sandy yellow). Also referred to as Lion Tawny. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies

  7. tawny
    (Portugal) A wood-aged style. Prolonged periods of ageing in wood result in loss of pigment so this is a much paler, tawny-coloured style of Port, hence the name. Although such wines may be bottled as single-vintage colheita Ports, they are usually blended as a tawny of either 10, 20, 30 or 40 years...
    Found on http://www.thewinedoctor.com/glossary/t.

  8. Tawny
    (given name) `Tawny` is often used as a feminine given or assumed name; it means the colour tawny, a pale orange-brown, or yellow-brown colour. Notable people with the name include:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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