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Look up: initiate

  1. initiate
    [Verb] To start something.
    Example: Our school initiated fund raising events for a local charity.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. Initiate
    one who has passed through an Initiation; especially, one who has passed the seventh or final Initiation on this planet.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20207

  3. initiate
    [adj] - having been introduced to something new 2. [n] - someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field 3. [n] - people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity 4. [v] - accept young people into society, usually with some rite 5. [v] - take the lead or initiative in
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Initiate
    In·i'ti·ate transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Initiated ; present participle & verbal noun Initiating .] [ Latin initiatus , past participle of initiare to begi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/61

  5. Initiate
    In·i'ti·ate intransitive verb To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative. [ R.] Pope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/61

  6. Initiate
    In·i'ti·ate adjective [ Latin initiatus , past participle ] 1. Unpracticed; untried; new. [ Obsolete] 'The initiate fear that wants hard use.' Shak. 2. Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudime...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/61

  7. Initiate
    In·i'ti·ate noun One who is, or is to be, initiated.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/61

  8. initiate
    enlightened noun people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; `it is very familiar to the initiate`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. initiate
    verb take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; `This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Initiate
    • (v. i.) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative. • (n.) One who is, or is to be, initiated. • (v. t.) To acquaint with the beginnings; to instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce. • (a.) Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. initiate
    • someone new to a field or activity
    • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
    • people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

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13 February 2012

This day in history:
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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