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Look up: lame

  1. lame
    [adj] - (of horses) disabled in the feet or legs 2. [n] - a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Lamé
    a metallic vest/jacket used to detect valid touches in foil and sabre
    Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

  3. lame
    any fabric woven with flat metallic threads of the tinsel variety, which form either the ground or pattern. May also beabrocade. Category: Various industries and crafts • cloth produced from flat,so-called metallic yarns.They were originally produced with actual metal yarns but now man-m...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lame
    Lame (lām) adjective [ Compar. Lamer ; superl. Lamest .] [ Middle English lame , Anglo-Saxon lama ; akin to Dutch lam , German lahm ,OHG., Dan., & Swedis...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/8

  5. Lame
    Lame transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Lamed ; present participle & verbal noun Laming .] To make lame. « If you happen to let child fall and lame it.» Swift.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/8

  6. lame
    1. Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle. To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man. 'Lame of one leg.' . 'Lame in both his feet.' . 'He fell, and became ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. lame
    noun a fabric interwoven with threads of metal; `she wore a gold lame dress`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. lame
    adjective pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; `a feeble excuse`; `a lame argument`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. lame
    noun someone who doesn`t understand what is going on
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. lame
    (lām) incapable of normal locomotion; deviation from the normal gait. See also claudication.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  11. Lame
    • (superl.) Hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect. • (superl.) Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle. • (v. t.) To make lame. • (superl.) To some degree disabled by reason of ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. LAME
    The term used to describe a horse which is limping or has difficulty walking properly. Lameness is often caused by an injury or problem with one or more of a horse's feet and/or legs.
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/horse_rac

  13. Lame
    Lame is American slang for conventional or uninspiring.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Lame
    Lame is American slang for conventional or uninspiring.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. lame
    • someone who doesn't understand what is going on
    • a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

    Found on

  16. Lame
    A metallic-looking material that has the appearance of metal. Some have a sparkle or glitter affect, some is more metallic. It properly has an accent over the e and is pronounced “La-may”.
    Found on http://www.labeshops.com/news/?page_id=9

  17. Lame
    Irregularity or impairment of locomotion.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies

  18. Lame
    A condition in which a horse does not carry weight equally on all four legs, due to disease or injury.
    Found on http://www.georgianindex.net/horse_and_c

  19. LAME
    `LAME` is a free software codec used to encode/compress audio into the lossy MP3 file format. History: The name `LAME` is a recursive acronym for "`L`AME `A`in`t an `MP`3 `E`ncoder". Around mid-1998, Mike Cheng created LAME 1.0 as a set of modifications against the "8Hz-MP3" enco...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAME

  20. Lame
    (kitchen tool) A `lame` is a double-sided blade used to slash the tops of bread loaves in artisan baking. A lame is used to score (also called slashing or docking) bread just before the bread is placed in the oven. Often a lame will have a slight curve to it which allows ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lame

  21. Lame
    (song) `"Lame"` is a song by the San Diego-based rock band Unwritten Law, produced by Greg Graffin and released as the first single from the band`s 1996 album Oz Factor. The 7-inch single was pressed in limited numbers prior to the album`s release. The B-side song "Revol...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lame

  22. Lame
    `Lame` means moving with pain or difficulty, or colloquially, an unconvincing argument. In modern slang, as in Valspeak, it is used to mean "boring", or the antithesis of cool. Not to be confused with Lamé. `Lame` may also refer to
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lame



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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