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Look up: emery

  1. emery
    [n] - a hard gary-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Emery
    A natural abrasive used for grinding or polishing. See also: Emery Cloth.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  3. emery
    dense rock formed of small hard aluminium oxide crystals mixed with iron oxide and particles of mica Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Emery
    Em'er·y noun [ French émeri , earlier émeril , Italian smeriglio , from Greek ..., ..., ..., confer ... to wipe; perhaps akin to English smear . Confer Emeril .] (Min.) Corundum in the form of grains or powd...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/28

  5. emery
    <chemical> Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under Corundum. Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded into convenient. Emery cloth or paper, c...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. emery
    noun a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Emery
    • (n.) Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under Corundum.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. emery
    granular rock consisting of a mixture of the mineral corundum (aluminum oxide, Al2O3) and iron oxides such as magnetite (Fe3O4) or hematite (Fe2O3). ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/26

  9. Emery
    Emery is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Work Rule` Where is it used? The name Emery is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Imre ( In Hungarian) Emmerich ( In German) Emory ( In English) See also In Other languages: Emeric (M) From Old English. Alternative meanings...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Emer

  10. emery
    emery: see corundum.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09130

  11. Emery
    Emery is an impure fine-grained form of corundum (aluminium oxide) of blackish or bluish-grey colour, chiefly found in shapeless masses and mixed with other minerals.in conjunction with iron oxides and spinel. Emery is very hard; is infusible, and is not attacked by acids; has the formulae Al2O3 emp...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Emery
    Type: Term Pronunciation: em′ĕr-ē Definitions: 1. Alan E. H., 20th-century British physician. See: Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. emery
    Type: Term Pronunciation: em′ĕr-ē Definitions: 1. An abrasive containing aluminum oxide and iron.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. emery
    Black to greyish form of impure corundum that also contains the minerals magnetite and haematite. It is used as an abrasive
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  15. Emery
    (band) `Emery` is an American four-piece post-hardcore band from Rock Hill, South Carolina currently signed to both Tooth & Nail Records and Solid State Records and based in Seattle, Washington. Emery was founded in Rock Hill, South Carolina with the original lineup consisting of Toby Mor...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emery

  16. Emery
    (mineral) `Emery` is a very hard rock type used to make abrasive powder. It largely consists of the mineral corundum (aluminium oxide), mixed with other species such as the iron-bearing spinels hercynite and magnetite, and also rutile (titania). Industrial emery may contain a variety of other...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emery



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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