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Look up: pits

  1. pits
    Thin regions of the cell wall in xylem conducting cells. Their structure is an important characteristic for recognizing different kinds of wood.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  2. pits
    [Noun] The place at the side of the track where cars are repaired or refuelled during a race.
    Example: The driver pulled into the pits to change to wet weather tyres.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. Pits
    Assorted pits were dug into the ground and used for storage of food or materials, or for the disposal of rubbish
    Found on http://www.gallica.co.uk/celts/glossary.

  4. pits
    depressions produced in metal surfaces by non-uniform electro-deposition or from electro-dissolution,e.g.corrosion Category: Chemistry • a patch of small checks on the surface Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. pits
    small depression(s) in the record surface, usually having a diameter of not more than 2 mm and very often much less
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  6. Pits
    Pits is British slang for the absolute worst.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Pits
    Pits is British slang for the absolute worst.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Pits
    (card game) `Pits` is a five player card game, a cross between whist and rummy, with the objective of playing all your cards first. It is played with a 54 card pack (4 suits and 2 jokers). Threes are low, Aces high, Twos even higher and Jokers highest. Once all the cards are dealt, the dealer...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pits

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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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