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Look up: achievement

  1. Achievement
    In heraldry, an achievement means any complete heraldic composition.
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  2. Achievement
    This does not necessarily mean the achievement of qualifications. It includes measurable improvement and progression in literacy, numeracy and for language skills in vocational, academic, social and personal contexts.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. achievement
    In heraldry, a complete coat of arms as opposed to its component parts, such as shield, helmet, or crest. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Achievement
    A·chieve'ment (-m e nt) noun [ Confer French achèvement , English Hatchment .] 1. The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his objec...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/19

  5. achievement
    Success in bringing an effort to the desired end; the degree or level of success attained in some specified area (especially. Scholastic) or in general. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Achievement
    • (n.) The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object. • (n.) A great or heroic deed; something accomplished by valor, boldness, or praiseworthy exertion; a feat. • (n.) An escutcheon or ensign ar...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. achievement
    (from the article `heraldry`) The term achievement, properly armorial achievement, means the whole display showing shield, helmet, crest, mantling, wreath, and, if appropriate, ... ...the dead. It also identified the knight in the social surroundings of the tournament. What today is popularly termed a `coat of arms` is properl...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/11

  8. achievement
    achievement 1. Something accomplished; especially, by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc. 2. The act of achieving; attainment or accomplishment. 3. In heraldry, the full display of the armorial bearings (bearing a coat or coats of arms) of an individual or corporation.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. Achievement
    Accomplishment or performance; the realization of potential. Compare with aptitude.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Achievement
    Achievement is a cultivated variety of potato.
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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