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  1. Ridge
    [comics] Ridge is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in Genetix #1. ==Fictional character biography== Ridge`s past is unknown. He has a dramatically non-human appearance. As a member of Genetix, he maintains a close friendship with Shift. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridge_(comi

  2. Ridge
    [disambiguation] A ridge is a geological feature that features a continuous elevational crest for some distance. Ridge may also refer to: ==Science== ==Places== ==People== ==Entertainment== ==Other uses== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridge_(disa

  3. Ridge
    [geometry] In geometry, a ridge is an (n−2)-dimensional element of an n-dimensional polytope. It is also sometimes called a subfacet for having one lower dimension than a facet. By dimension, this corresponds to: Exactly two facets meet at any ridge in a polytope. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridge_(geom

  4. Ridge
    [meteorology] A ridge is an elongated region of relatively high atmospheric pressure, the opposite of a trough. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridge_(mete

  5. RIDGE
    acronym: Ridge Inter-Disciplinary Global Experiment
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  6. Ridge
    In architecture, the term ridge is applied to the intersection of two surfaces forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Ridge
    An elongated area of high air pressure.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/weatherwise

  8. ridge
    [n] - any long raised strip 2. [n] - a long narrow range of hills 3. [n] - a long narrow natural elevation or striation 4. [n] - any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane 5. [n] - a beam laid along the ridge of a roof 6. [v] - extend in ridges 7. [v]<...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Ridge
    a linear elevation.
    Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/

  10. Ridge
    The uppermost structural member of your house, spanning the peak areas of the roof.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  11. Ridge
    Top of a pitched roof
    Found on http://www.fmb.org.uk/find-a-builder/hel

  12. Ridge
    The horizontal line at the apex of a roof. The ridge usually has a covering of tile, lead or zinc.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  13. Ridge
    The topmost line of the roof.
    Found on http://www.selfbuildabc.co.uk/self-build

  14. Ridge
    The topmost line of the roof.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20704

  15. Ridge
    A tongue of high pressure on a weather map. The opposite of a trough of low pressure.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  16. ridge
    region of the atmosphere in which the pressure is high relative to the surrounding region at the same level; term synonymous with 'ridge', though usually applied to a fast-moving ridge between two depressions or troughs Category: The cosmos • natural or artificial hillock. Artificial ban...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  17. Ridge
    The horizontal line at the junction of the top edges of two sloping roof surfaces.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  18. Ridge
    the line formed where two sides of a sloping or pitched roof meet. The ridge piece, a main timber running along the apex of the roof.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  19. Ridge
    Ridge noun [ Middle English rigge the back, Anglo-Saxon hrycg ; akin to Dutch rug , German rÜcken , Old High German rucki , hrukki , Icelandic hryggr , Swedish rugg , Danish ryg . &radi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/80

  20. Ridge
    Ridge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ridged ; present participle & verbal noun Ridging .] 1. To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a rid...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/80

  21. ridge
    1. A (usually rough) linear elevation. ... See: crest. ... 2. In dentistry, any linear elevation on the surface of a tooth. ... 3. The remainder of the alveolar process and its soft tissue covering after the teeth are removed. ... Origin: A. S. Hyrcg, back, spine ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  22. ridge
    ridgepole noun a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. ridge
    noun any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. ridge
    noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. ridge
    noun any long raised strip
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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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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