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Look up: Waterford

  1. Waterford
    [n] - a port city in southern Ireland
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  2. Waterford
    Irish glass was produced at Waterford from 1729. Flint glass was superseded by the fine-quality lead crystal for which the town is best known in 1783. From then until it closed in 1851 the factory produced various tablewares, including bowls, glasses and decanters. The bluish tinge often said to distinguish Waterford glass is a myth. A new factory …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Waterford
    noun a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Waterford
    county in the province of Munster, southern Ireland. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the south and from west to east by Counties Cork, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14

  5. Waterford
    city, port, county borough of County Waterford, and the major town of southeastern Ireland. It is on the south bank of the River Suir, 4 miles (6 km) ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14

  6. Waterford
    town (township), New London county, southeastern Connecticut, U.S., on Long Island Sound just west of the city of New London. The area, settled about ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14

  7. Waterford
    Waterford (wô'turfurd) , county (1991 pop. 91,624), 710 sq mi (1,839 sq km), S Republic of Ireland. The county seat is the port town of Waterford. Although the terrain is largely hilly, there are lowlands in the east. Principal rivers are the Blackwater, the Bride, and the Suir, which form...
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  8. Waterford
    Waterford, town (1991 pop. 41,853), seat of Co. Waterford, S Republic of Ireland, on the Suir River near the head of Waterford Harbour. The port town is a center for the export of fruit, meat, and the famous Waterford crystal. Other industries are fishing, food processing, and the manufacture of foo...
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  9. Waterford
    Waterford, town (1990 pop. 17,930), New London co., SE Conn., on Long Island Sound; settled c.1653, inc. as a separate town from New London, 1801. Mainly residential, it has a recording and film studio, a major retail center, and light industry; commercial and sport fishing are also of economic impo...
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  10. Waterford
    (county) County of the Republic of Ireland, in the province of Munster; county town Waterford; area 1,840 sq km/710 sq mi; population (2002) County including city 101,550. Other towns include Dungarvon, Lismore, and Tramore. The chief rivers are the Suir and the Blackwater;...
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  11. Waterford
    (disambiguation) `Waterford` is a city in County Waterford, Ireland. `Waterford` may also refer to: __TOC__ Places: In `Australia`: In `Canada`: In `England`: In `Jamaica`: In the `United States`: In `Zimbabwe`: Electoral divisions: Other:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterford

  12. Waterford
    (village) `Waterford` is a village in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 2,204 at the 2000 census. The name derives from the ford between the mainland and Peebles Island. The `Village of Waterford` is located in the southeast part of the Town of Waterford, north-northwest of T...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterford

  13. Waterford
    (town) `Waterford` is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,938 at the 2000 census. The Village of Waterford is located partially within the town. Geography: Demographics: As of the 2--> of 2000, there were 5,938 people, 2,086 households, and 1,689 families r...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterford

  14. Waterford
    (Dáil Éireann constituency) `Waterford` is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs). The method of election is the single trans...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterford



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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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