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Look up: Western

  1. Western
    American diner slang for a 'Western Omelet', made with eggs, peppers, onions and ham.
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/winedefs.html

  2. Western
    [adj] - of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River 2. [adj] - relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world 3. [adj] - lying toward or situated in the west 4. [n] - a sandwich made from a western omelet 5. [n] - ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Western
    Genre of popular fiction and film based on the landscape and settlement of the American West, with emphasis on the conquest of Indian territory. It developed in American dime novels<...
    Found on
    http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Western
    West'ern adjective 1. Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean. « Far ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/26

  5. western
    1. Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean. 'Far o'er the glowing western main.' (Keble) ... 2. Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a wester...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. western
    adjective lying toward or situated in the west; `our company`s western office`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. western
    western sandwich noun a sandwich made from a western omelet
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Western
    horse opera noun a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Western
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean. • (a.) Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west;...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. western
    a genre of novels and short stories, motion pictures, and television and radio shows that are set in the American West, usually in the period from ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/25

  11. Western
    Afghani Pushtoo or Pushtu, Western Hasan hyseyn Sapara, thapara Lumrey khor Dwaheyma khor Dreyma khor Thalarema chor Do hadai taali miasht Barat, Barate miasht Rozha, Do rozha miasht Kuchnay akhtar, Do kuchni akhtar Miyana Loy akhtar Since 1968 (1347 Shamsi), the Afghani solar calendar has...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. Western
    A major genre within film history. Westerns portray the early days of frontier America and the legends that arose in the Western part of the country during the last decades of the nineteenth century. The Western is noted for its cultural identification of America, both in constructing it and in spre...
    Found on http://www.allmovie.com/glossary/term/we

  13. Western
    Genre of popular fiction and film based on the landscape and settlement of the American West, with emphasis on the conquest of Indian territory. It developed in American dime novels and frontier literature. The Western became established in written form with such novels as Owen Wister's The Virginian (1902) and Zane Grey'...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Western
    Referring to riding with Western tack and attire
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor

  15. Western
    Language support; includes all necessary accents and characters for Albanian, Breton, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Norwegian (+ Bokmål & Nynorsk Norwegian), Portuguese, Rhaeto-Romance, Spanish, and Swedish. The supported languages may vary a little depending on the foundry.
    Found on http://www.fontshop.com/glossary/

  16. Western
    (genre) , from The Great Train Robbery The `Western` is a genre of various visual arts, such as film, television, radio, literature, painting and others. Westerns are devoted to telling stories set primarily in the latter half of the 19th century in the American Old West, hence the nam...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western

  17. Western
    (country subdivision) Many country subdivisions are named `West` or `Western`, due to their location in their country. This lists all of the different types. ;Main lists: ;Other: ;In other languages: ;See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western

  18. Western
    (film) `Western` is a 1997 road movie directed by Manuel Poirier. It tells the story of the relationship between a Spanish shoe salesman and a Russian hitchhiker as they drive across the French countryide in search of love. Cast: Awards: The film was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film F...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western

  19. Western
    (comics) `Western` is a Franco-Belgian one shot comic written by Jean Van Hamme, illustrated by Grzegorz Rosinski and published by Le Lombard in French and title=Western Board Book-->--> Volume: - Western - May 2001 <small>ISBN 2-80361-662-9 </small> Translations: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western



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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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