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Look up: gun

  1. Gun
    Gun is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Gun
    Gun is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. gun
    [n] - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) 2. [n] - the discharge of a gun as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies 3. [v] - shoot with a gun
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. gun
    a device inserted into an undercut to determine the direction of fall of the tree Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • pistolet servant à fixer les bandes de métal avec lesquelles on entoure les caisses en bois (caisses armées). Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Gun
    Gun (gŭn) noun [ Middle English gonne , gunne ; of uncertain origin; confer Ir., Gael., & Late Latin gunna , W. gum ; possibly (like cannon) from Latin canna reed, tube; or abbreviated from Old French mangon...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/67

  6. Gun
    Gun intransitive verb To practice fowling or hunting small game; -- chiefly in participial form; as, to go gunning.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/67

  7. gun
    1. A weapon which throws or propels a missile to a distance; any firearm or instrument for throwing projectiles by the explosion of gunpowder, consisting of a tube or barrel closed at one end, in which the projectile is placed, with an explosive charge behind, which is ignited by various means. Musk...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. gun
    noun the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; `two runners started before the gun`; `a twenty gun salute`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. gun
    noun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. gun
    verb shoot with a gun
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Gun
    • of Gin • (n.) A piece of heavy ordnance; in a restricted sense, a cannon. • (v. i.) To practice fowling or hunting small game; -- chiefly in participial form; as, to go gunning. • (n.) A weapon which throws or propels a missile to a distance; any firearm or instrument for throwing projectiles by the explosion of gunpowder, ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Gun
    (from the article `art, African`) ...Brightly coloured appliqué cloth is used on state umbrellas and chiefs` caps. A popular art is calabash carving. The greatest achievements of Fon ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/82

  13. gun
    (from the article `Japan`) ...century established the ri (roughly corresponding to the later village community) as the basic social and economic unit and the gun (district) as ... ...or ch), and village (mura or son). All these local government units have their own mayors, or chiefs, and assemblies. Before World War II there ... [2 r...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/82

  14. gun
    weapon consisting essentially of a metal tube from which a missile or projectile is shot by the force of exploding gunpowder or some other ... [18 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/82

  15. gun
    (jargon) (ITS, from the ':GUN' command) To forcibly terminate a program or job (computer, not career). 'Some idiot left a background process running soaking up half the cycles, so I gunned it.' Compare can. (1995-02-27)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/gun

  16. gun
    a unit that conveys all services necessary to the arc for welding, cutting or allied processes, e.g. current, gas, coolant, electrode NOTE - In the case of a torch the handle is co-axial with the body and the neck maybe straight or curved. In the case of a gun the handle is substantially perpendicular to the body.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  17. gun
    gun, in general, any weapon that discharges shot, shells, or bullets by the explosion of gunpowder or some other explosive from a straight tube. See firearm; artillery; small arms.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  18. gun
    Any kind of firearm or any instrument consisting of a metal tube from which a projectile is discharged; see also artillery, machine gun, pistol, and small arms
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  19. Gun
    (cellular automaton) In a cellular automaton, a `gun` is a pattern of which the main part repeats periodically, like an oscillator, and which also periodically emits spaceships. There are then two periods that may be considered. There is the period of the spaceship output and the period of th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  20. Gun
    (band) `Gun` are a rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, best known for their cover of Cameo`s "Word Up!". History : Early career: Originally called Blind Allez then for a short time, `Phobia`, GUN were formed in 1987 by Giuliano Gizzi (guitar) and Cami Morlotti (bass), with Mark Rankin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  21. Gun
    (disambiguation) A `gun` is an object that propels another object through a hollow tube, primarily as weaponry. `Gun` may also refer to: Places : In entertainment: In music : Other uses : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  22. Gun
    (video game) `GameCube`<br /> `Windows`<br /> `Xbox 360`<br /> `PlayStation Portable`<br /> --> --> `Gun` is a Revisionist Western-themed video game developed by Neversoft. It was published by Activision for the Xbox, Xbox 360, GameCube, Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  23. Gun
    (name) `Gun` or `Gunn` is an old name formed from gunnr (battle) and is cognate with the Old English word "gúð". Gunnr is one of the valkyries. The equivalent male name is Gunnar. The earliest attestation of the name is on the Rök Stone where it occurs as part of a k...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  24. Gun
    (Staffordshire) `Gun` is an undistinguished hill at the southern end of the Peak District. The hill is mainly moorland with some small wooded areas. Gun is often overlooked by walkers who prefer the neighbouring peaks of The Roaches, Hen Cloud and Ramshaw rocks. However it still features typi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun

  25. Gun
    (TV series) `"Gun"` was a television anthology series that lasted six episodes in 1997. Each episode involved the same semi-automatic handgun as an important part of the plot. The characters each episode were completely different and appeared unrelated to those who appeared in other...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun



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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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