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Look up: polyglot

  1. polyglot
    [adj] - having a command of or composed in many languages
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. polyglot
    a dictionary listing the words of one natural language and giving the equivalents in more than one other natural language Category: Language and literature
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Polyglot
    Pol'y·glot adjective [ Greek poly`glwttos many-tongued; poly`s many + glw^tta , glw^ssa , tongue, language: confer French polyglotte .] 1. Containing, or made up, of, several languages; as, a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/121

  4. Polyglot
    Pol'y·glot noun 1. One who speaks several languages. [ R.] 'A polyglot , or good linguist.' Howell. 2. A book containing several versions of the same text, or containing the same subject matter in several languages; esp.,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/121

  5. polyglot
    adjective having a command of or composed in many languages; `a polyglot traveler`; `a polyglot Bible contains versions in different languages`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Polyglot
    • (a.) Containing, or made up, of, several languages; as, a polyglot lexicon, Bible. • (n.) One who speaks several languages. • (n.) A book containing several versions of the same text, or containing the same subject matter in several languages; esp., the Scriptures in several languag...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. polyglot
    polyglot 1. Capable of reading, writing, or speaking many languages. 2. Written or communicated in many languages.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. Polyglot
    (computing) In computing, a `polyglot` is a computer program or script written in a valid form of multiple programming languages, which performs the same operations or output independent of the programming language used to compile or interpret it. Generally polyglots are written in a combinat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyglot

  9. Polyglot
    (person) A `polyglot` is someone with a high degree of proficiency in several languages. A bilingual person can speak two languages fluently, a trilingual three; above that the term multilingual may be used. The word `hyperpolyglot` refers to a person who can speak six or more languages fluen...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyglot

  10. Polyglot
    (book) A `polyglot` (also spelled `polyglott`) is a book that contains side-by-side versions of the same text in several different languages. Some editions of the Bible or its parts are polyglots, in which the Hebrew and Greek originals are exhibited along with historical translations. Polygl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyglot

  11. Polyglot
    (webzine) `Polyglot` is a biweekly online newsletter about the game hobby industry. It contains official press releases put out by roleplaying game, board game, miniatures, card game, LARP, comic book, and computer game companies. It is published for free as a downloadable PDF. Polyglot is pu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyglot



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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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