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  1. Belt
    In heraldry, a belt is a token or badge of knightly rank.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Belt
    Belt is slang for to give a sharp blow; punch.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. belt
    [n] - an elongated region where a specific condition is found 2. [n] - endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys 3. [n] - a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) 4. [v] - deliver a blow to 5. [v] - fasten with a belt
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. belt
    the flexible connection used for lifting the tup Category: Mechanical engineering • a large feature of pack ice arrangement: longer than it is wide: from 1 km to more than 100 km in width Category: The cosmos • the number of layers of insulation on a conductor or number of la...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Belt
    Belt (bĕlt) noun [ Anglo-Saxon belt ; akin to Icelandic belti , Swedish bälte , Danish bælte , Old High German balz , Latin balteus , Ir. & Gael. balt border, belt.] 1. That which engi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/36

  6. Belt
    Belt transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Belted ; present participle & verbal noun Belting .] To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround. « A coarse bla...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/36

  7. belt
    To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround. 'A coarse black robe belted round the waist.' (C. Reade) 'They belt him round with hearts undaunted.' (Wordsworth) ... 2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. ... Origin: Belted; Belting. ... 1. That which engirdles a person o...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. belt
    noun a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. belt
    noun an elongated region where a specific condition is found; `a belt of high pressure`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. belt
    verb deliver a blow to; `He belted his opponent`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. belt
    (belt) a strip of leather, canvas, or webbing that is worn around the waist. to restrict by placing a circular binding around an area.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. Belt
    • (n.) A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges. • (n.) A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading to the Baltic Sea. • (n.) A token or badge of knightly rank. • (v. t.) To shear, as the buttocks an...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. belt
    (from the article `dress`) ...comparatively little and very slowly. It remained a draped style of dress, the garments consisting of pieces of material held in place around the ... ...to appear in wide-sleeved, hip-length jackets, belted at the waist, and in full-length skirt-trousers. The corresponding dress for noblemen was a ... .....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/45

  14. Belt
    Refers to a lineman's climbing belt.
    Found on http://www.youngco.com/young2.asp?ID=4&T

  15. Belt
    Belt is slang for to give a sharp blow; punch.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. belt
    belt, girdle or band worn around the body, originally to confine loose garments. Later the girdle became a decorative accessory and was used to carry belongings. The Greeks and Romans wore ornamental cords and bands of many materials, including metal. The medieval belt displayed brilliant goldwork a...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  17. Belt
    A belt is a flat strip of material worn around the waist.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. Belt
    A device for transferring power from a rotating shaft to a generator. Allows the use of Pulleys to change the ratio of shaft speed to and from the generator.
    Found on http://www.otherpower.com/glossary.html

  19. Belt
    (clothing) A `belt` is a flexible band or strap, typically made of leather or heavy cloth, and worn around the waist. A belt supports trousers or other articles of clothing. History: Belts have been documented for male clothing since the Bronze Age. Both sexes used them off and on, depending ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt

  20. Belt
    (mechanical) A `belt` is a loop of flexible material used to link two or more rotating shafts mechanically. Belts may be used as a source of motion, to transmit power efficiently, or to track relative movement. Belts are looped over pulleys. In a two pulley system, the belt can either drive t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt

  21. Belt
    (firearm) A `belt` or `ammunition belt` is a device used to retain and feed cartridges into a firearm. Belts and the associated feed systems are typically employed to feed machine guns or other automatic weapons. Belt-fed systems minimize the proportional weight of the ammunition to the feedi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt

  22. Belt
    (music) `Belting` (or `vocal belting`) refers to a specific technique of singing by which a singer produces a loud sound in the upper middle of the pitch range. It is often described as a vocal register although some dispute this since technically the larynx is not oscillating in a unique way...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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