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  1. Nelson
    [n] - English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
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  2. Nelson
    First rate launched in 1814., Armoured Cruiser Class, 1876+., Battleship launched in 1925., Royal Navy Land Establishment.
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  3. Nelson
    Horatio Nelson noun English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Nelson
    city, southeastern British Columbia, Canada, on the western arm of Kootenay Lake, a few miles south of Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park and 408 miles ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/23

  5. Nelson
    port city and unitary authority, northern South Island, New Zealand, on an inlet at the head of Tasman Bay, at the mouth of the Matai River. Settled ...
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  6. Nelson
    Nelson is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Son of Neil; Champion`s Son` Where is it used? The name Nelson is mainly used In English. Nelson appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 468. In the last 128 years Nelson has occupied a spot In the top 1000 without interruptions. . 1...
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  7. Nelson
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nel′sŏn Definitions: 1. Don H., 20th-century U.S. internist. See: Nelson syndrome, Nelson tumor
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  8. Nelson
    The name Nelson has been used by the British navy for warships since 1799. HMS Nelson was a British battleship launched in 1925 and sister ship to HMS Rodney. She had a displacement of 34,000 tons and was armed with nine 16-inch guns in triple turrets; twelve 6-inch guns; six 4.7-inch anti-aircraft ...
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  9. Nelson
    Nelson, city (1996 pop. 40,242), N South Island, New Zealand, at the head of Tasman Bay. It is a center of fruit production, with other light industries. The Cawthron Institute for scientific research is in the city. Nelson is known as a retirement and resort area.
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  10. Nelson
    Nelson, city (1991 pop. 8,760), SE British Columbia, on the Kootenay River. It is a transportation and administrative center for a lumbering and farming region.
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  11. Nelson
    Nelson, river, c.400 mi (640 km) long, issuing from the northeast end of Lake Winnipeg, central Man., Canada, and flowing NE to Hudson Bay at Port Nelson. With the Bow–South Saskatchewan–Saskatchewan river system, which enters NW Lake Winnipeg, the Nelson is part of a 1,600-mi (2,575-km)...
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  12. Nelson
    Nelson, town (1991 pop. 30,449), Lancashire, N England. It has cotton and rayon factories and electrical engineering works.
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  13. Nelson
    (town) `Nelson` is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 586 at the 2000 census. The Village of Nelson is located within the town. The unincorporated communities of Misha Mokwa and Trevino are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Urne is l...
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  14. Nelson
    `Nelson` may refer to: People : Geography: Australia: Canada: Egypt: New Zealand: United Kingdom: United States: Schools: Ships: Other transportation: Sports: Other uses: See also:
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  15. Nelson
    (band) `NELSON` is a Hard rock band founded by singer/songwriters Matthew and Gunnar Nelson (the twin sons of Ricky Nelson and Kristin Nelson). NELSON featuring the twin lead front men had a No. 1 hit in the United States with "(Can`t Live Without Your) Love and Affection" during th...
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  16. Nelson
    (electoral district) :``This article is about the federal riding in Manitoba. For the historical provincial electoral district in British Columbia, see Nelson (provincial electoral district). `Nelson` was a federal electoral district that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from ...
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  17. Nelson
    (provincial electoral district) :``This article is about the provincial riding in British Columbia. For the federal riding in Manitoba see Nelson (electoral district). `Nelson` was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on t...
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  18. Nelson
    (surname) `Nelson` is a family name. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 39th-most common surname. It is in origin a patronymic meaning "son of Nels" (Scandinavian) or "son of Nell" (Irish). Many derived from Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, also known as ...
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  19. Nelson
    (cricket) `Nelson` is a piece of cricket slang terminology and superstition. The name, applied to team or individual scores of 111 or multiples thereof (known as double nelson, triple nelson, etc.) is thought to refer to Lord Nelson`s lost eye, arm and leg (Nelson actually had both of his leg...
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  20. Nelson
    (automobile) The `Nelson` was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan by the E.A. Nelson Motor Car Company. It was made from 1917-21. The Nelson was designed by Emil A. Nelson, who formerly worked for Oldsmobile, Packard, and Hupmobile. It was designed along European lines and was equipped w...
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  21. Nelson
    (New Zealand electorate) `Nelson` is a New Zealand Parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. From 1853 to 1860, the electorate was called `Town of Nelson`. From 1860 to 1881, it was `City of Nelson`. The electorate is the only on...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson

  22. Nelson
    (given name) `Nelson` is an English given name, in origin derived from the patronymic "son of Neil". The following is a list of people with the given name Nelson: Arts and entertainment: Sport: Footballers: Other: Politics: Others: Fictional characters: See also:
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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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