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Look up: left

  1. left
    [adj] - being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north 2. [adj] - of or belonging to the political or intellectual left 3. [adv] - toward or on the left 4. [n] - location near or direction toward the left side 5. [n] - those trying to...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. left
    in a stage direction, means the left-hand side of the stage facing the audience. The actor`s left. In most theatres this is on the 'prompt side'. Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Left
    Left (lĕft) imperfect & past participle of Leave .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  4. Left
    Left adjective [ Middle English left , lift , luft ; akin to Fries. leeft , OD. lucht , luft ; confer Anglo-Saxon left (equiv. to Latin inanis ), lyftādl palsy; or confer Anglo-Sa...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  5. Left
    Left noun 1. That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North. « Put that rose a little more to the left Ld. Lytton. 2....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  6. Left
    Left adjective Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  7. left
    Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals. Left bank of a river, that ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. left
    adjective being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; `my left hand`; `left center field`; `the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. left
    left wing noun those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. left
    left hand noun the hand that is on the left side of the body; `jab with your left`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. left
    noun a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; `take a left at the corner`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. left
    noun location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; `she stood on the left`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Left
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Leave • (a.) Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Left
    Stage left, or the LHS as you face the audience. Also called the Prompt Side or PS.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21207

  15. Left
    [Hope of the States album] Left is the second and final album by the band Hope of the States, released on June 19, 2006. It was released on CD, DualDisc CD/DVD, and as a limited edition double 10" vinyl. The album was preceded by two singles, the limited edition "Blood Meridian EP" and "Sing...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_(Hope_

  16. Left
    [Denmark] Image from Star Trek: The Original Series episode, "The City on the Edge of Forever," © 1966 by Paramount Pictures, produced by Gene Roddenberry. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_(Denma

  17. left
    • those trying to overthrow the established order
    • go away from a place
    • go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
    • act or be so as to become in a specified state
    • leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
    • move out of or depart from
    • make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
    • result in
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    • left
      left, in politics, the more radically progressive wing in any legislative body or party. The designation apparently originated in the French National Assembly of 1789, where the radicals were seated to the left of the presiding officer.
      Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

    • left
      (or right) A series of three jumps that are performed in such a way that the dog makes a 180 degree turn to the left (or right).
      Found on http://budhouston.wordpress.com/a-glossa

    • left
      (or right) A turn over a series of jumps made to the left (or right) through 270 degrees such that the eventual exit direction from the jumps will actually be to the right (or left).
      Found on http://budhouston.wordpress.com/a-glossa

    • Left
      [Sharlok Poems album] Left is LA Symphony member Sharlok Poems` first album, released under Robot Records. Production by LA Symphony. ---- ...
      Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_(Sharl

    • Left
      [Austria] The Electoral Leftist Alliance (Wahlbündnis Linke) or Left (Linke) is a movement of Marxist-Leninist, Maoist and Trotskyist organisations in Austria which was founded by the Communist Initiative, the Socialist Left Party, the League of the Socialist Revolution and other left-wing ...
      Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_(Austr

    • Left
      Stage left, or the LHS as you face the audience. Also called the Prompt Side or PS.
      Found on http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/othe



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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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