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Look up: flake

  1. Flake
    Flake is American slang for an eccentric or crazy person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Flake
    [KDE] Flake is a programming library that is used in Calligra Suite and the KOffice 2 series. Flake provides the basic concept of a “shape”. To the end user a shape appears as some piece of content like an image or a text. A shape can be in any form (square, circle, etc.) and contain any...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flake_(KDE)

  3. flake
    [v] - form into flakes 2. [v] - cover with flakes or as if with flakes
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. flake
    fragments of flesh the initial muscle structure of which is maintained and which are of heterogeneous size Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a film detached from the inner surface of a container,as a result of chemical attack,from which most of the...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Flake
    A scale-like particle. To lose bond from a surface in small thin pieces. Sometimes a paint film 'flakes.'
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  6. Flake
    Aggregate pieces that have two dimensions substantially larger than the third.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Flake
    Flake (flāk) noun [ Confer Icelandic flaki , fleki , Danish flage , Dutch vlaak .] 1. A paling; a hurdle. [ prov. Eng.] 2. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by s...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/37

  8. Flake
    Flake (flāk) noun [ Confer Icelandic flakna to flake off, split, flagna to flake off, Swedish flaga flaw, flake, flake plate, Danish flage snowflake. Confer Flag a flat stone.] 1. A loose filmy ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/37

  9. Flake
    Flake transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Flaked ; present participle & verbal noun Flaking .] To form into flakes. Pope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/37

  10. Flake
    Flake intransitive verb To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/37

  11. Flake
    Flake noun [ Etym. uncertain; confer 1st Fake .] A flat layer, or fake, of a coiled cable. « Flake after flake ran out of the tubs, until we were compelled to hand the end of our line to the second mate.» F. T. Bullen.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/37

  12. flake
    1. A paling; a hurdle. ... 2. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things. 'You shall also, after they be ripe, neither suffer them to have straw nor fern under them, but lay them either upon some smooth table, boards, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. Flake
    • (n.) A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish. • (n.) A paling; a hurdle. • (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel`s side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc. • (v. i.) To separate in ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Flake
    Flake is American slang for an eccentric or crazy person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Flake
    [chocolate bar] Flake is a brand of chocolate bar currently manufactured by Cadbury and consists of thinly folded Dairy Milk, milk chocolate. The product was first developed in 1920 and was founded by an employee of Cadburys. When the excess from the moulds was drained off, it fell off in a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flake_(choc

  16. Flake
    [fish] Flake is a term used in Australia to indicate the flesh of any of several species of small shark, particularly the gummy shark. The term probably arose in the late 1920s when the large-scale commercial shark fishery off the coast of Victoria was established. Until that time, shark was...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flake_(fish

  17. Flake
    A thin flat asymmetrical piece of flint or other stone which was intentionally removed from a tool or projectile core during the process of manufacture or sharpening/resharpening.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  18. FLAKE
    A scale-like particle. To lose bond from a surface in small thin pieces. Sometimes a paint film 'flakes'.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  19. flake
    • a crystal of snow
    • a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

    Found on

  20. FLAKE
    To break lightly into small pieces.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  21. Flake
    To use a fork or other utensil to break off pieces or layers of food.
    Found on http://southernfood.about.com/library/in

  22. flake
    To fold or coil neatly.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  23. Flake
    See Special.
    Found on http://www.bluecrab.info/glossary.html

  24. Flake
    A small flat particle of metal. Cobalt and electrolytic managanese cathode metal, after separation from the mother sheet, are in flake form. Also the raw material for aluminium paint, produced by ball-milling aluminium foil scrap.
    Found on http://www.metalbulletin.com/Glossary.ht

  25. Flake
    [song] "Flake" is a song written and sung by Jack Johnson. It is Johnson`s debut single and was released as the only single from his album Brushfire Fairytales. "Flake" features Ben Harper on Weissenborn slide guitar. "Flake" was a minor success for Johnson in the United States, being his fi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flake_(song



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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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