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Look up: hold

  1. Hold
    Hold is American slang for without.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Hold
    Hold is American slang for without.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Hold
    [telephone] In telephony, a call may be placed on hold, in which case the connection is not terminated but no verbal communication is possible until the call is removed from hold by the same or another extension on the key telephone system. Music on hold or On Hold Messaging may be played fo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hold_(telep

  4. hold
    [n] - power by which something or someone is affected or dominated 2. [n] - (archaic) a stronghold 3. [n] - a cell in a jail or prison 4. [v] - have as a major characteristic 5. [v] - contain or hold 6. [v] - remain in a certain state, position, or condition 7. [v] - s...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. hold
    when an action 'freezes', that is remains the same for more than one frame, it is a hold
    Found on http://www.animationpost.co.uk/doping/gl

  6. Hold
    Meter HOLD is an external input which is used to stop the A/D process and freeze the display. BCD HOLD is an external input used to freeze the BCD output while allowing the A/D process to continue operation.
    Found on http://www.flowmeterdirectory.com/flowme

  7. hold
    the interior of a ship below the lowest deck as distinguished from the tween-deck spaces Category: Transport • the act of maintaining the state of a set of traffic-carrying devices or a switching path in the busy condition for as long as is required Category: News-systems and communic...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Hold
    Hold noun [ Dutch hol hole, hollow. See Hole .] (Nautical) The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/52

  9. Hold
    Hold transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Held ; present participle & verbal noun Holding . Holden past participle , is obsolete in elegant writing...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/52

  10. Hold
    Hold intransitive verb In general, to keep one's self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence: 1. Not to move; to halt; to stop; -- mostly in the imperative. « And damned be him that first cries, ' Hold , enough!'&#x...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53

  11. Hold
    Hold noun 1. The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay . « Ne have I not twelve penc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53

  12. Hold
    Hold transitive verb -- To hold up . To stop in order to rob, often with the demand to hold up the hands. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53

  13. hold
    In general, to keep one's self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence: ... 1. Not to more; to halt; to stop;-mostly in the imperative. 'And damned be him that first cries, 'Hold, enough!'' (Shak) ... 2. Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdu...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. hold
    noun power by which something or someone is affected or dominated; `he has a hold over them`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. hold
    throw 8 have verb organize or be responsible for; `hold a reception`; `have, throw, or make a party`; `give a course`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. hold
    take hold verb have or hold in one`s hands or grip; `Hold this bowl for a moment, please`; `A crazy idea took hold of him`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. hold
    verb aim, point, or direct; `Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. hold
    sustain verb be the physical support of; carry the weight of; `The beam holds up the roof`; `He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam`; `What`s holding that mirror?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. hold
    verb cause to stop; `Halt the engines`; `Arrest the progress`; `halt the presses`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. hold
    verb be valid, applicable, or true; `This theory still holds`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. Hold
    To maintain ownership of a security over a long period of time. 'Hold' is also a recommendation of an analyst who is not positive enough on a stock to recommend a buy, but not negative enough on the stock to recommend a sell.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  22. Hold
    • (n.) A place of confinement; a prison; confinement; custody; guard. • (n. i.) To derive right or title; -- generally with of. • (v. t.) To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session, etc.; hence,...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. hold
    (from the article `stop`) ...characterized by the momentary blocking (occlusion) of some part of the oral cavity. A completely articulated stop usually has three stages: the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/61

  24. Hold
    In music a hold is a character placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. Hold
    [title] Hold (or Hauld) is a title of nobility, used in viking times used both in Scandinavia and in England. ==History== Recognized as title for "noblemen of exalted rank" by Sir Francis Stenton in his renowned standard work Anglo-Saxon England, and described as a title just below the earl ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hold_(title



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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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