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Look up: hostile

  1. Hostile
    HMS Hostile was a British Hero Class destroyer of 1340 tons displacement built under the 1934 War Programme and launched in 1936 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Hostile was armed with four 4.7-inch guns; six smaller guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by three Admiralty 3...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Hostile
    Often refers to an unsolicitated and unwanted bid by the target company. It rejects this bid and indicates that the company does not want to be acquired by that bidder.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  3. hostile
    [adj] - impossible to bring into friendly accord 2. [adj] - characterized by enmity or ill will 3. [adj] - very unfavorable to life or growth 4. [adj] - not belonging to your own country`s forces or those of an ally 5. [adj] - very unfriendly 6. [adj] - marked by features ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. hostile
    from the point of view of the submariner, an ice canopy containing no large skylights or other features which permit a submarine to surface Category: The cosmos • the classification assigned to a track which,based upon established criteria,is determined to be an enemy,ballistic and/or or...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Hostile
    Hos'tile adjective [ Latin hostilis , from hostis enemy: confer French hostile . See Host an army.] Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/64

  6. Hostile
    Hos'tile noun An enemy; esp., an American Indian in arms against the whites; -- commonly in the plural. [ Colloq.] P. H. Sheridan.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/64

  7. hostile
    Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly; as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostile to a sudden change. ... Synonym: W...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. hostile
    uncongenial adjective very unfavorable to life or growth; `a hostile climate`; `an uncongenial atmosphere`; `an uncongenial soil`; `the unfriendly environment at high altitudes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. hostile
    adjective marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development; `not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. hostile
    adjective impossible to bring into friendly accord; `hostile factions`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. hostile
    adjective very unfriendly; `a hostile attitude`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. hostile
    adjective unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business); `hostile takeover`; `hostile tender offer`; `hostile bid`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. hostile
    noun troops belonging to the enemy`s military forces; `the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Hostile
    • (n.) An enemy; esp., an American Indian in arms against the whites; -- commonly in the plural. • (a.) Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Hostile
    A contact positively identified as enemy in accordance with (IAW) operational command ROE.
    Found on http://www.f-16.net/glossary-H.html

  16. Hostile
    Often refers to an unsolicitated and unwanted bid by the target company. It rejects this bid and indicates that the company does not want to be acquired by that bidder.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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