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Look up: paisley

  1. paisley
    [n] - a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
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  2. paisley
    A decorative pattern featuring an Indian cone or pine,used on shawls and fabrics. Category: Various industries and crafts • marked by or consisting of the designs, patterns, or figures typically used in paisley fabrics (a -- print) Category: The chemical industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. paisley
    noun a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Paisley
    large burgh (town) and an industrial centre, Renfrewshire council area and historic county, west-central Scotland, 7 miles (11 km) west of Glasgow. ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/5

  5. paisley
    textile pattern characterized by colourful, curved abstract figures; it is named for the shawls manufactured at the town of Paisley, Scot. When, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/5

  6. Paisley
    Paisley is a Celtic girl name. The meaning of the name is `Fashion Tear-Drop Print` Paisley appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 610.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Paisley. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #610. The last time Paisley appeared among the most common names was In 2006. Our records go back
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pai

  7. PAISley
    An operational specification language from Bell Labs. ['An Operational Approach to Requirements Specification for Embedded Systems', P. Zave, IEEE Trans Soft Eng SE-8(3):250-269 (May 1982)]. (1995-01-30)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/PAISley

  8. Paisley
    a traditional decorative pattern featuring an Indian cone or pine.
    Found on http://www.textilesintelligence.com/glo/

  9. Paisley
    Paisley (pāz'lē) , town (1991 pop. 84,330), Renfrewshire, W Scotland, on the White Cart Water, a stream. It has a thriving textile industry and is an extremely large producer of thread. Other manufactures are boilers, chemicals, and soap; food is processed. Patterned Paisley shawls w...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083

  10. Paisley
    (design) `Paisley` or `Paisley pattern` is a droplet-shaped vegetable motif of Indian, Pakistani and Persian origin. The pattern is sometimes called "Persian pickles" by American traditionalists, especially quiltmakers,<REF NAME="DALLAS">The Persian Pickle Club, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paisley

  11. Paisley
    to the east. The town came to prominence with the establishment of Paisley Abbey, which formerly had control over the other churches in the local area. By the 19th century, Paisley had established itself as a centre of the weaving industry, giving its name to the Paisley Shawl and the Paisley Patter...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paisley

  12. Paisley
    (UK Parliament constituency) `Paisley` was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1983, when it was divided into Paisley North and Paisley South. These were in turn amalgamated into Paisley and Renfrewshire Sout...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paisley

  13. Paisley
    (Scottish Parliament constituency) `Paisley` is a new constituency of the Scottish Parliament. It will elect one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. It is also one of nine constituencies in the West of Scotland electoral region, which elects ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paisley



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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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