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Look up: glacial

  1. glacial
    [adj] - relating to or derived from a glacier
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. glacial
    soil formed from materials deposited during the melting of ice sheet Category: The cosmos • drift transported by glaciers or icebergs and deposited directly on land or in the sea; any material laid down directly by ice, or deposited in lakes, oceans, or streams as a result of glacial act...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Glacial
    Gla'cial adjective [ Latin glacialis , from glacies ice: confer French glacial .] 1. Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena. Lyell.<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/29

  4. glacial
    1. Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; especially, pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena. ... 2. <chemistry> Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids. ... <ch...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. glacial
    adjective relating to or derived from a glacier; `glacial deposit`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. glacial
    (gla´shәl) designating a highly pure state of certain acids, such as acetic acid, so called because the freezing point is only slightly below room temperature.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Glacial
    • (a.) Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena. • (a.) Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. glacial
    glacial, glacially 1. Relating to, referring to, or derived from a glacier. 2. Pertaining to those geological intervals characterized by cold climate conditions and advancing ice sheets and caps. 3. Suggestive of ice, extremely cold; frigid: such as, a glacial wind. 4. Devoid of warmth and cordial...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

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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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