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Look up: dove

  1. dove
    [n] - someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations 2. [n] - an emblem of peace 3. [n] - any of numerous small pigeons
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. dove
    Person who takes a moderate, sometimes pacifist, view on political issues. The term originated in the US during the Vietnam War. Its counterpart is a hawk. In more general usage today, a dove is...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. dove
    law relating to the local rotation of wind, during the passage of a depression from the west at a higher latitude.. Category: The cosmos • 2)an isosceles prism designed to refract light entering one side so as to reflect it internally on the base surface and refract it again on the oppos...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Dove
    a plasterers trowel. Basically a largish, rectangular metal plate with handle attached.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  5. Dove
    Dove noun [ Middle English dove , duve , douve , Anglo-Saxon d...fe ; akin to Old Saxon d...ba , Dutch duif , Old High German t...ba , German taube , Icelandic d...fa , Swedish dufva...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/115

  6. dove
    1. <zoology> A pigeon of the genus Columba and various related genera. The species are numerous. ... The domestic dove, including the varieties called fantails, tumblers, carrier pigeons, etc, was derived from the rock pigeon (Columba livia) of Europe and Asia; the turtledove of Europe, celebr...
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  7. dove
    noun any of numerous small pigeons
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. dove
    noun an emblem of peace
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. dove
    peacenik noun someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Dove
    (from the article `flight, history of`) ...international dealer networks. Other companies that produced planes for corporate use and small `feeder` airlines fared better. The twin-engine De ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/70

  11. dove
    any of certain birds of the pigeon family, Columbidae (order Columbiformes). The names pigeon and dove are often used interchangeably. Although ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/70

  12. dove
    • any of numerous small pigeons
    • someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
    • a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
    • an emblem of peace
    • drop steeply
    • plunge into water
    • swim under water

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  13. Dove
    Dove (dŭv) , river, c.40 mi (60 km) long, rising in the Pennines, Derbyshire, central England, and flowing S and SE to the River Trent near Burton upon Trent. It forms much of the Derbyshire-Staffordshire boundary. Its watercourse was a haunt of Izaak Walton and still provides fishing. The roc...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A081

  14. dove
    dove: see pigeon.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09126

  15. Dove
    The dove is a bird of the family Columbidae (pigeon).
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. dove
    (zoology) Another name for pigeon
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  17. dove
    (politics) Person who takes a moderate, sometimes pacifist, view on political issues. The term originated in the US during the Vietnam War. Its counterpart is a hawk. In more general usage today, a dove is equated with liberal policies, and a hawk with conservative ones
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  18. Dove
    (crater) `Dove` is a small lunar crater that is located in the rugged lunar highlands in the southeastern part of the Moon. It lies to the north of the prominent crater Pitiscus. This is a heavily worn and eroded crater with a rim that is overlaid by multiple small craters. In particular the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove

  19. Dove
    (toiletries) `Dove` is a personal care brand owned by Unilever. Dove products are manufactured in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Ireland, Netherlands, Thailand, Turkey, andUnited States. The products are sold in more than 35 countries and are offered for both women and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove

  20. Dove
    (disambiguation) A `dove` is a type of bird. It may also refer to: `Acronyms`: `Military uses`: In `music`: `People`: `Places`: `Product brands`: In `science`: `Vehicles`: `Other uses`: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove

  21. Dove
    (chocolate) `Dove` (sold as `Galaxy` in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and the Middle East) is a brand of chocolate made and marketed by the accessdate = 2009-10-23 -->--> which were Chicago sweet shops owned by Leo Stefanos, a Greek-American. In 1956, Stefanos created the Dove brand...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove

  22. Dove
    (steamboat) The steamboat Dove operated in the late 1890s and early 1900s as part of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet and also for a time on Grays Harbor. She was later converted into a tug. The Dove (ex-Typhoon) should not be confused with the Virginia III (ex-Ty...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove



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12 February 2012

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/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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