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Look up: pluck

  1. pluck
    pull the feathers off pick (e.g.. flowers) 
    Found on http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.htm

  2. pluck
    [n] - the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord 2. [v] - pull or pull out sharply 3. [v] - pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, as of guitar strings 4. [v] - strip of feathers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. pluck
    in the ox it consists of the trachea, lungs and the heart; in the sheep and in the pig it consists of the lungs, trachea, heart, melt (spleen) and the liver Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • small pit remaining in a polished surface Category: Va...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Pluck
    Pluck transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Plucked ; present participle & verbal noun Plucking .] [ Anglo-Saxon pluccian ; akin to LG. & Dutch plukken , German p...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/109

  5. Pluck
    Pluck intransitive verb To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at ; as, to pluck at one's gown.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/109

  6. Pluck
    Pluck noun 1. The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch. 2. [ Prob. so called as being plucked out after the animal is killed; or confer Gael. & Ir. pluc a lump, a knot, a bunch.] The heart, liver, and lights of an animal. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/109

  7. pluck
    1. To pull; to draw. 'Its own nature . . . Plucks on its own dissolution.' (Je. Taylor) ... 2. Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a sk...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. pluck
    noun the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. pluck
    verb pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; `he plucked the strings of his mandolin`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. pluck
    deplumate verb strip of feathers; `pull a chicken`; `pluck the capon`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. pluck
    verb look for and gather; `pick mushrooms`; `pick flowers`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Pluck
    • (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one`s gown. • (v. t.) The lyrie. • (v. t.) To reject at an examination for degrees. • (n.) The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4. • (n.) The ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Pluck
    Pluck is Black-American slang for cheap wine
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Pluck
    Pluck is Black-American slang for cheap wine
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. pluck
    heart, liver, and lungs of an animal.
    Found on http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/glossary.cfm

  16. Pluck
    [card game] Pluck is a trick-taking playing card game for four players (two teams of two). The game is played similar to Spades and Hearts. A standard deck of playing cards is dealt out (excluding jokers) evenly among the players. The objective is to get ten points (called plucks) before the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluck_(card

  17. Pluck
    [software] Pluck, also known as pluck-cms, is an open source content management system, written in the PHP scripting language. It allows for webpage creation for users with little or no programming experience, and, unlike most content management systems, does not use a database to store its ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluck_(soft

  18. Pluck
    [company] Pluck was an American Internet company based in Austin, Texas, that ran a website since 2005 that offered an RSS reader. The company was acquired by Demand Media on March 3, 2008 for US$75 million in cash. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluck_(comp



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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