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  1. Salamander
    A small broiler used to brown or gratin foods.
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  2. salamander
    [n] - reptilian creature supposed to live in fire 2. [n] - any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Salamander
    CVR(T) variant [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  4. Salamander
    Sal'a·man`der noun [ French salamandre , Latin salamandra , Greek ...; confer Persian samander , samandel .] 1. (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra , Amblystom...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/7

  5. salamander
    1. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits. ... The salamanders have, like lizards, an elongated body, four feet, and a long tail, but are des...
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  6. salamander
    noun any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
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  7. salamander
    noun reptilian creature supposed to live in fire
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Salamander
    • (n.) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits. • (n.) The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States. • (n.) A large poker. &b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. salamander
    any member of a group of about 410 species of amphibians that have tails and that constitute the order Caudata. The order comprises 10 families, ... [14 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/13

  10. Salamander
    HMS Salamander was a British Halcyon Class fleet minesweeper of 815 tons displacement of the Second World War launched in 1936. HMS Salamander was powered by two sets of 3-cylinder compound engines providing a top speed of 17 knots. She carried a complement of 80 and was armed with two 4-inch anti-a...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Salamander
    A small gas or electric broiler used to brown or glaze the tops of certain food items, creme brulee finished under a salamander.
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  12. salamander
    salamander, an amphibian of the order Urodela, or Caudata. Salamanders have tails and small, weak limbs; superficially they resemble the unrelated lizards (which are reptiles), but they are easily distinguished by their lack of scales and claws, and by their moist, usually smooth skins. Salamanders ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08431

  13. Salamander
    The salamander is a small amphibian of the subclass urodela. They have a small rounded plump, usually spotted body without a dorsal crest.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. salamander
    Tailed amphibian of the order Urodela. They are sometimes confused with lizards, but unlike lizards they have no scales or claws. Salamanders have smooth or warty moist skin. The order includes some 300 species, arranged in nine families, found mainly in the northern hemisphere. Salamanders include h...
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  15. Salamander
    `Salamander` is a common name of approximately 500 species of accessdate =-->--> Most salamanders have four toes on their front legs and five on their rear legs. Their moist skin usually makes them reliant on habitats in or near water, or under some protection (e.g., moist ground), often in a wetlan...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander

  16. Salamander
    (metallurgy) A `salamander` (or deadman`s foot) in the metallurgy dialect means all liquid and solidified materials in the hearth of a blast furnace below the tap hole. After blowdown of the furnace the salamander remains as solid block. It is very imperishable, and normally it is left inside.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander

  17. Salamander
    (anime) is an 1988 OVA miniseries based on Konami`s arcade game, Salamander. There were three volumes released on VHS and Laserdisc. The series is not canon however; as the MSX Gradius series states that the events with Gofer takes place over two-hundred years after the crisis w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander

  18. Salamander
    (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the `salamander` is an outsider from the Elemental Plane of fire which can be used by Dungeon Masters as enemies or allies of the player characters. It resembles a mix of a snake and a human made out of f...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander

  19. Salamander
    (legendary creature) :This article is about the legendary creature; for the amphibian, see Salamander. The `salamander` is an amphibian of the order Urodela. As with many real creatures, pre-modern authors often ascribed fantastic qualities to it (compare the allegorical descriptions o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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