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Look up: last

  1. last
    made of plastic, metal, or wood, it is the form used to determine the shape and size of the shoe. The derivation of the word is "laest", the Old English word for footprint.
    Found on http://www.shoe-design.com/glossary-foot

  2. Last
    Ancient Measurement Terms: 2 wey. Definitions varied, usually about 2 tons, or 60 fotmal, or 80 bushels, or 640 gallons.
    Found on http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/measure.h

  3. last
    [adj] - most unlikely or unsuitable 2. [adj] - highest in extent or degree 3. [adj] - coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining 4. [adj] - lowest in rank or importance 5. [adj] - occurring at the time of death 6. [adv] - the item at...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Last
    Last 3d pers. sing. present of Last , to endure, contracted from lasteth . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  5. Last
    Last adjective [ Middle English last , latst , contr. of latest , superl. of late ; akin to Old Saxon lezt , lazt , last , Dutch laatst , German letzt. See Late , and confer ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  6. Last
    Last adverb [ See Last , adjective ] 1. At a time or on an occasion which is the latest of all those spoken of or which have occurred; the last time; as, I saw him last in New York. 2. In conclusio...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  7. Last
    Last intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Lasted ; present participle & verbal noun Lasting .] [ Middle English lasten , As. læstan to perform, execute, follow, l...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  8. Last
    Last noun [ Anglo-Saxon lāst trace, track, footstep; akin to Dutch leest a last, German leisten , Swedish läst , Danish læst , Icel . leistr the foot below the ankle, Goth. laists track...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  9. Last
    Last transitive verb To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last; as, to last a boot.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  10. Last
    Last noun [ As. hlæst , from hladan to lade; akin to Old High German hlast , G., D., Dan., & Swedish last : confer French laste , last , a last, of German or Dutch origin. See Lade .] 1. A loa...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/16

  11. last
    1. A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs, but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some p...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. last
    last-place adjective lowest in rank or importance; `last prize`; `in last place`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. last
    utmost adjective highest in extent or degree; `to the last measure of human endurance`; `whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. last
    adjective occurring at the time of death; `his last words`; `the last rites`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. last
    adjective most unlikely or unsuitable; `the last person we would have suspected`; `the last man they would have chosen for the job`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. last
    adjective coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining; `the last time I saw Paris`; `the last day of the month`; `had the last word`; `waited until the last minute`; `he r...
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. last
    most recently adverb more recently than any other time; `I saw him last in London`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. last
    shoemaker`s last noun holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. last
    noun a person`s dying act; the final thing a person can do; `he breathed his last`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. last
    noun the last or lowest in an ordering or series; `he was the last to leave`; `he finished an inglorious last`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. last
    verb persist for a specified period of time; `The bad weather lasted for three days`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. last
    in conclusion adverb the item at the end; `last, I`ll discuss family values`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. last
    go e endure verb continue to live; endure or last; `We went without water and food for 3 days`; `These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America`; `The race car driver lived through several v...
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. Last
    • (a.) Next before the present; as, I saw him last week. • (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft. • (a.) At a time next preceding the present time. • (n.) The burde...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  25. last
    • the temporal end; the concluding time
    • the end of life; continuing until dead
    • a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
    • (British) a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
    • the concluding parts of an event or occurrence
    • holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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