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Look up: person

  1. person
    [n] - a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms 2. [n] - a person`s body (usually including their clothing) 3. [n] - a human being
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Person
    This term is used to describe pronouns. A pronoun always has a referent (i.e. a noun to which it refers). The referent of 'I' is always the writer or speaker of a sentence and is referred to as the first person singular pronoun 'we' is called the first person plural pronoun the person or people spok...
    Found on http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main

  3. Person
    In grammar, a distinction is made between first, second and third person. One uses the first person when referring to oneself (I/we); the second person when referring to one's listener or reader (you); and the third person when referring to somebody or something else (he/she/it/they/my friend/the b...
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  4. person
    unit of population exposure obtained by summing individual dose-equivalent values for all people in the exposed population.Thus,the number of persons-gray contributed by 1 person exposed to l Gy is equal to that contributed by 100,000 people each exposed to 10 micro Gy Category: Statistics &b...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Person
    Per'son noun [ Middle English persone , persoun , person , parson , Old French persone , French personne , Latin persona a mask (used by actors), a personage, part, a person, from personare to s...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/61

  6. Person
    Per'son transitive verb To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. [ Obsolete] Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/61

  7. person
    1. A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character. 'His first appearance upon the stage in his new person of a sycophant or juggler.' (Bacon) 'No man can long put on a ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. person
    individual noun a human being; `there was too much for one person to do`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. person
    noun a human body (usually including the clothing); `a weapon was hidden on his person`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. person
    noun a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms; `stop talking about yourself in the third person`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Person
    • (v. t.) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. • (n.) A parson; the parish priest. • (n.) One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. person
    (from the article `philosophical anthropology`) In keeping with this bifurcation Locke distinguished between the terms `man` and `person,` reserving `man` for the animal species, an object of study ... ...for an `inner life` in a way in which Behaviourism does not; P.F. Strawson is a typical examp...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/47

  13. PERSON
    Generally, a human being. Legally, a "person" may statutorily include a corporation, partnership, trustee, legal representative, etc.
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/legal/per

  14. person
    • a human being
    • a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms

    Found on

  15. Person
    (in Max Scheler) The concrete unity of acts. Individual person, and total person, with the former not occupying a preferential position. -- P.A.S. In scholasticism: The classic definition is given by Boethius: person is an individual substance of rational nature. As individual it is material, since ...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/p.html

  16. Person
    Corporations, companies, associations, firms, partnerships, societies, and joint stock companies, as well as individuals. 1 USC (note: this term, when used in the legal context, can be confusing since whether it refersto entities other than natural persons is often dependent on context and official ...
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/p034.htm

  17. Person
    n. A person is a human being or just a natural person who has been given certain rights and is obliged to perform certain duties.A society ,company or corporation when given certain rights and obligations can also be treated as a person(artificial person).
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini

  18. person
    n. 1) a human being. 2) a corporation treated as having the rights and obligations of a person. Counties and cities can be treated as a person in the same manner as a corporation. However, corporations, counties and cities cannot have the emotions of humans such as malice, and therefore are not liab...
    Found on http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?

  19. person
    In grammar, term used to describe pronouns and verbs. English has three persons: the first person – the speaker, speakers, writer, or writers, shown by the pronouns I, me (singular) and we, us (plural); the second person – the person or people being spoken...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. Person
    A `person` (plural: `persons` or `persona-->, meaning "mask")<ref name="CathEnc">--> is a human being, or an entity that has certain capacities or attributes associated with personhood, for example in a particular moral or legal context. Such capacities or attributes can inclu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Person



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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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