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Look up: potent

  1. Potent
    In heraldry, potent is one of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. potent
    [adj] - having or wielding force or authority 2. [adj] - (of a male) able to copulate 3. [adj] - having a strong physiological or chemical effect
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Potent
    Po'tent adjective [ Latin potens , - entis , present participle of posse to be able, to have power, from potis able, capable (akin to Sanskrit pati master, lord) + esse to be. See Host a landlord, A...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  4. Potent
    Po'tent noun 1. A prince; a potentate. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. [ See Potence .] A staff or crutch. [ Obsolete] 3. (Her.) One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch hea...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  5. potent
    1. Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine. 'Harsh and potent injuries.' 'Moses once more his potent rod extends.' (Milton) ... 2. Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince. 'A potent dukedom.' 'M...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. potent
    powerful adjective having great influence
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. potent
    strong adjective having or wielding force or authority; `providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. potent
    strong 4 stiff adjective having a strong physiological or chemical effect; `a potent toxin`; `potent liquor`; `a potent cup of tea`, `a stiff drink`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. potent
    adjective (of a male) capable of copulation
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Potent
    • (a.) Powerful, in an intellectual or moral sense; having great influence; as, potent interest; a potent argument. • (a.) Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince. • (n.) A prince; a potentate. • (a.) Producing great physic...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. potent
    potent 1. Powerful; mighty: 'A potent fighting force.' 2. Cogent; persuasive: 'Several potent arguments were in his favor.' 3. Producing powerful physical or chemical effects: 'He used a potent drug.' 4. Having or exercising great power or influence: 'The higher interest rate was a potent factor in ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. potent
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pō′tĕnt Definitions: 1. Possessing force, power, strength. 2. Indicating the ability of a primordial cell to differentiate. 3. In psychiatry, possessing sexual potency.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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12 February 2012

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/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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