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Look up: leisure

  1. Leisure
    Free time. Consumers have to choose between work and leisure and how much time will be dedicated to each.
    Found on http://www.bized.co.uk/reference/glossar

  2. leisure
    [n] - time available for ease and relaxation 2. [n] - freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Leisure
    Lei'sure (lē'zhur; 135) noun [ Middle English leisere , leiser , Old French leisir , French loisir , orig., permission, from Latin licere to be permitted. See License .] 1. Freedom from occupati...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/28

  4. Leisure
    Lei'sure adjective Unemployed; as, leisure hours.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/28

  5. leisure
    noun freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; `he lacked the leisure for golf`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. leisure
    leisure time noun time available for ease and relaxation; `his job left him little leisure`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. leisure
    In some models, individuals spend some time working and the rest is lumped into a category called leisure, the details of which are usually left out. Contexts: models
    Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?qu

  8. Leisure
    • (n.) Time at one`s command, free from engagement; convenient opportunity; hence, convenience; ease. • (n.) Freedom from occupation or business; vacant time; time free from employment. • (a.) Unemployed; as, leisure hours.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. leisure
    (from the article `folk art`) ...requirements. In the folk group, in which occupations were often seasonal or dependent on weather and where people had to provide their own ... In addition to the various schools or services listed above, there are countless organizations whose main purposes may not be adult education but ... Leisure ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/32

  10. leisure
    leisure 1. Freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity. 2. Time available for ease and relaxation. 3. time during which someone has no obligations or work responsibilities, and therefore, is free to engage in enjoyable activities. 4. Etymology: from Latin licere, 'to be permitted, to be allowed'. More about leisure in our modern times.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. leisure
    • time available for ease and relaxation
    • freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity

    Found on

  12. Leisure
    (album) `Leisure` is the debut album by English alternative rock band Blur. The album was released on 26 August 1991 in the United Kingdom via Food Records, and peaked at #7 in the UK Albums Chart. It was released in the US a month later with a different track listing. The album was ce...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisure

  13. Leisure
    (poem) `Leisure` is a poem by Welsh poet William Henry Davies, appearing originally in his Songs Of Joy and Others, published in 1911 by A. C. Fifield and then in Davies` first anthology Collected Poems, also published by Fifield in 1916. Structure: The poem is written as a set ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisure



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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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