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Look up: Thing

  1. Thing
    Thing is slang for activity.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Thing
    Thing is slang for activity.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. thing
    An open air meeting held to discuss the law.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. thing
    [n] - a special situation 2. [n] - a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion 3. [n] - an event 4. [n] - a statement regarded as an object 5. [n] - a special objective 6. [n] - a special abstraction 7. [n] - any attribute or quality considered as having its o...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. thing
    Assembly of freemen in the Norse lands (Scandinavia) during the medieval period. It could encompass a meeting of the whole nation (Althing) or of a small town or community (Husthing). ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  6. Thing
    Thing (thĭng) noun [ Anglo-Saxon þing a thing, cause, assembly, judicial assembly; akin to þingan to negotiate, þingian to reconcile, conciliate, Dutch ding a thing, Old Saxon thing thing, asse...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/45

  7. Thing
    Thing Ting noun [ Danish thing , ting , Norw. ting , or Swedish ting .] In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly; -- used, esp. in composition, in titles of such bodies. See Legislature , Norway .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/45

  8. thing
    noun a separate and self-contained entity
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. thing
    noun an action; `how could you do such a thing?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. thing
    noun an artifact; `how does this thing work?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. thing
    noun any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence; `the thing I like about her is ...`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. thing
    noun a special abstraction; `a thing of the spirit`; `things of the heart`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. thing
    noun a statement regarded as an object; `to say the same thing in other terms`; `how can you say such a thing?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. thing
    noun an event; `a funny thing happened on the way to the...`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. thing
    noun a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion; `he has a thing about seafood`; `she has a thing about him`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. thing
    noun a special situation; `this thing has got to end`; `it is a remarkable thing`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Thing
    • (n.) Alt. of Ting • (n.) An inanimate object, in distinction from a living being; any lifeless material. • (n.) Whatever may be possessed or owned; a property; -- distinguished from person. • (n.) A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; -- often u...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. thing
    (from the article `property law`) ...may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with the relationships between and among ... Anglo-American law is generally less concerned with matters of definition than is the civil law. Except in the United States, where defining ... [2 rel...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/39

  19. thing
    in medieval Scandinavia, the local, provincial, and, in Iceland, national assemblies of freemen that formed the fundamental unit of government and ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/39

  20. thing
    • a special situation
    • an action
    • an artifact
    • an event
    • a statement regarded as an object
    • any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
    • a special abstraction
    • a vaguely specified concern
    • a special objective
    • a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
    • a separate and self-contained entity

    Found on

  21. Thing
    Obs. The assembly of free-men and/or barons of Sweden. By this word is understood every object, except man, which may become an active subject of right. In this sense it is opposed, in the language of the law, to the word persons. Things, by the common raw, are divided into, 1. Things real, which are such as are permanent, fixed and immovable, ...
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/t024.htm

  22. Thing
    (comics) `The Thing` (`Benjamin Jacob "Ben" Grimm`) is a fictional character, a founding member of the superhero team known as the Fantastic Four in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee in The Fantastic Four #1 (Nov. 1961). His trademark orang...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thing

  23. Thing
    (assembly) :Folkmoot redirects here. See Folkmoot USA for the festival. A `thing` (Old Norse, Old English and Icelandic: þing; Dutch ding; other modern Scandinavian languages: ting) was the governing assembly in Germanic and introduced into some Celtic societies...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thing

  24. Thing
    (The Addams Family) `Thing T. Thing`, referred to as just `Thing`, is a fictional character in the The Addams Family. Thing was originally portrayed as a whole person (always seen in the background watching the family, but never getting noticed or shown fully), but was changed to a han...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thing

  25. Thing
    (listening device) which contained a Soviet bugging device, on display at the NSA`s National Cryptologic Museum. `The Thing`, also known as `the Great Seal bug`, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio signal. Because ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thing



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