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Look up: salvo

  1. Salvo
    Salvo is Australian slang for a member of the Salvation Army.
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  2. Salvo
    Salvo is Australian slang for a member of the Salvation Army.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. salvo
    [n] - an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs 2. [n] - a sudden outburst of cheers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Salvo
    Sal'vo noun ; plural Salvos . [ Latin salvo jure , literally, the right being reserved. See Safe. ] An exception; a reservation; an excuse. « They admit many salvos , cautions, and reservations.» Eikon Basilike.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/11

  5. Salvo
    Sal'vo noun [ French salve a discharge of heavy cannon, a volley, Latin salve hail, imperat. of salvere to be well, akin to salvus well. See Safe .] 1. (Mil.) A concentrated fire from pieces of artiller...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/11

  6. salvo
    noun a sudden outburst of cheers; `there was a salvo of approval`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. salvo
    noun an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Salvo
    • (n.) A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon. • (n.) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley. • (n.) An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. salvo
    salvo 1. An alteration of salva (1591), 'a simultaneous discharge of guns' from Italian salva, salue, volley, from Latin salve, 'hail!'; literally, 'be in good health!' from the usual Roman greeting, regarded as the imperative grammatical form of salvere 'to be in good health'. 2. The firing of sev...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Salvo
    A salvo is a concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, used in such circumstances as in endeavouring to make a break in a fortification.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Salvo
    A `salvo` is the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms including the firing of guns either to hit a target or to perform a salute. Troops armed with muzzleloaders required time in which to refill their arms with gun powder and shot. Gun drills were designed to enable an almost continuous r...
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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/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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