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Look up: Volcanic

  1. volcanic
    adj. Describes the action or process of magma and gases rising to the crust and being extruded onto the surface and into the atmosphere; also applies to the resulting igneous rocks that cool on the surface of the Earth, including beneath water, which typically have small crystals due to the rapidity...
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  2. volcanic
    [adj] - relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes 2. [adj] - explosively unstable
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Volcanic
    Vol·can'ic adjective [ Confer French volcanique , Italian vulcanico .] 1. Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat. 2. Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, vo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/34

  4. volcanic
    1. Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat. ... 2. Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, volcanic tufa. ... 3. Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano. Volcanic bomb, a mass ejected from a volcano, often of molten lava having a rounded form. V...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. volcanic
    adjective igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth`s surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; `volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. volcanic
    adjective explosively unstable; `a volcanic temper`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. volcanic
    adjective relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; `volcanic steam`; `volcanic islands such as Iceland`; `a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Volcanic
    • (a.) Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, volcanic tufa. • (a.) Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. volcanic
    volcanic 1. Characteristic of, pertaining to, situated in or upon, formed in, or derived from volcanoes. 2. Discharged from or produced by volcanoes; such as, volcanic mud. 3. Characterized by the presence of volcanoes; a volcanic area. 4. Suggestive of or resembling a volcano; potentially explosi...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. volcanic
    formed by the eruption of molten rock (called lava or magma) onto the surface of a planet.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib



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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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