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Look up: spill

  1. spill
    register spilling
    Found on http://foldoc.org/spill

  2. Spill
    [UK band] Spill were a dance duo, whose members were William Orbit and Beth Orton. They released one single under the moniker, Don`t Wanna Know About Evil in 1993, on the Virgin record label, to the Japanese market. It was released in the UK, several years later. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spill_(UK_b

  3. Spill
    A spill occurs when the contents of something, usually in liquid form, is emptied out onto a surface, often unintentionally. Spill may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spill

  4. Spill
    Unwanted light which is normally due to a poorly focused lantern.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. spill
    [n] - liquid that is spilled 2. [n] - the act of allowing a fluid to escape 3. [n] - a sudden drop from an upright position 4. [v] - flow, run or fall out and become lost, as of a liquid 5. [v] - cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container 6. [v] - ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Spill
    Extraneous light from a lantern that can be cut off with a shutter.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  7. Spill
    to allow the wind to escape from a sail as to depower it.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Spill
    The escape of air at the outer edge of a parachute either from irregularity of descent or intentionally by a pull at one side of the suspension cords. This gives a measure of control over the descent by side-slipping the parachute in the direction of the spill.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  9. spill
    the overtopping of the bank of a river during high floods,or in tidal waterways during the rise of the tide.The flow in a reservoir above the crest of the spillway Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Spill
    Spill noun [ √170. Confer Spell a splinter.] 1. A bit of wood split off; a splinter. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] 2. A slender piece of anything. Specifically: -- (a) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/164

  11. Spill
    Spill transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spilt ; present participle & verbal noun Spilling .] To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/164

  12. Spill
    Spill transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spilled , or Spilt ; present participle & verbal noun Spilling .] [ Middle English spillen ,sually, to destroy, Anglo-Saxo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/164

  13. Spill
    Spill intransitive verb 1. To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste. [ Obsolete] « That thou wilt suffer innocents to spill Chaucer. 2. To be shed; to run over; to fall out,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/164

  14. spill
    1. To destroy; to kill; to put an end to. 'And gave him to the queen, all at her will To choose whether she would him save or spill.' (Chaucer) 'Greater glory think [it] to save than spill.' (Spenser) ... 2. To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste. 'They [the colours] dis...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. spill
    spillage noun the act of allowing a fluid to escape
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. spill
    noun liquid that is spilled; `clean up the spills`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. spill
    verb pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; `shed tears`; `spill blood`; `God shed His grace on Thee`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. spill
    splatter verb cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; `spill the milk`; `splatter water`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. Spill
    • (n.) A metallic rod or pin. • (n.) One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground. • (v. i.) To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste. • (n.) A small roll of paper, or slip of ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. Spill
    Beam extracted from the Tevatron. Using resonant extraction, the beam 'spills' out of the machine a little at a time.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  21. Spill
    Spill is the time structure of the extraction beam. This is of particular interest to those experiments which are often limited by problems of 'accidental coincidences' and equipment dead time. 1
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  22. Spill
    Light that is escaping from the sides of a lighting unit, or any light that is falling where it is not wanted. (Grip/Lighting)
    Found on http://www.filmland.com/glossary/Diction

  23. Spill
    Beam extracted from the Tevatron. Using resonant extraction, the beam 'spills' out of the machine a little at a time.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  24. Spill
    Spill is the time structure of the extraction beam. This is of particular interest to those experiments which are often limited by problems of 'accidental coincidences' and equipment dead time. 1
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  25. spill
    to allow something to fall or run out of a vessel or container
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini



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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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