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Look up: apron

  1. Apron
    The forward part of the stage between the curtain and the orchestra pit.
    Found on http://www.greensboroopera.org/oft-educa

  2. Apron
    Apron is American slang for a bartender.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Apron
    Apron is American slang for a bartender.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. Apron
    A part of the stage projecting towards or into the auditorium. In proscenium stages, the part of the stage in front of the curtain. (UK) See Forestage.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. apron
    [n] - (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green 2. [n] - a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used 3. [n] - a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Apron
    The extension of a stage projecting outwards into the auditorium. In certain types of theatre the apron can be quite large. See also forestage.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  7. Apron
    A cloth, leather or plastic garment that is tied about the waist and worn to protect clothing.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  8. Apron
    In a traditional theatre, the part of the stage which projects in front of the curtain. In many theatres this can be extended, sometimes by building out over the pit (qv).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21207

  9. Apron
    A trim board installed under a window sill.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  10. Apron
    A trim board, installed under a window sill
    Found on http://www.findalocal-builder.co.uk/buil

  11. Apron
    A prepared area near the hangars on an aerodrome, usually made with a hard surface, designed to facilitate the manoeuvering of aeroplanes on the ground.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  12. apron
    concrete hard standing in front of the terminal building where the planes are parked for loading and offloading (hard standing-any hard surface suitablefor parking vehicles); 2)a hard-surfaces area in front of or around an aircrafthanger, terminal building etc., upon which aircraft can stand Cate...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Apron
    A trim board that is installed beneath a window sill.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  14. Apron
    a raised panel below a window-sill, (usually smooth if wall is harled) sometimes shaped and decorated. Can also describe a vertical flashing below for example, a dormer window.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  15. apron
    Lower front edge of a piece of furniture, beneath the surface of a table, or seat of a CHAIR, for example.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  16. Apron
    A'pron (ā'pŭrn or ā'prŭn; 277) noun [ Middle English napron , Old French naperon , French napperon , dim. of Old French nape , French nappe , cloth, tablecloth, Late Latin napa
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/111

  17. apron
    1. An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings. ... 2. Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron; as, The fat skin covering ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. apron
    noun (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. apron
    noun a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. apron
    noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. Apron
    • (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent. • (n.) An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. apron
    (from the article `airport`) The oldest and simplest layout for passenger terminals is the open apron design, in which aircraft park on the apron immediately adjacent to the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/91

  23. Apron
    An apron is an outer protective garment that covers primarily the front of the body. It may be worn for hygienic reasons as well as in order to protect clothes from wear and tear. The apron is commonly part of the uniform of several work categories, including waitresses, nurses, and domestic worker...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apron

  24. Apron
    A board placed to the underside of a shelf, sill, seat, or tabletop for stability and decoration. Carving or stenciling for can add detail to an apron.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  25. Apron
    - A trim board that is installed beneath a window sill
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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