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  1. Spray
    [sailing vessel] The Spray was a {convert|36|ft|9|in|m|sing=on} oyster sloop rebuilt by Joshua Slocum and used by him to sail single-handed around the world, the first voyage of its kind. The Spray was lost with Captain Slocum aboard in 1909, while sailing from Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spray_(sail

  2. Spray
    An icing flower arrangement on a cake.
    Found on http://www.wrenscottage.com/kitchen/glos

  3. Spray
    [mathematics] In differential geometry, a spray is a vector field H on the tangent bundle TM that encodes a quasilinear second order system of ordinary differential equations on the base manifold M. Usually a spray is required to be homogeneous in the sense that its integral curves t→ΦHt(...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spray_(math

  4. Spray
    [band] Spray is a 21st century synthpop duo from England, consisting of Jenny McLaren and Ricardo Autobahn. Following the demise of their previous band, the Cuban Boys (famous for their Hamster Dance record and John Peel sessions), McLaren and Autobahn released the album Living In Neon on Ni...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spray_(band

  5. Spray
    Dispersion of a liquid in the form of droplets suspended in air.
    i) air-carried. Spray propelled to target in airstream
    ii) coarse. Dispersion of drops of mass median diameter over 200 microns, and volume median diameter over 500 µm
    iii) concentrate. Undiluted commercial pesticide preparation
    iv) curative. Fungicide effective shortly after infection has occurred
    v) fine, dispersion of drops of 50-150 microns mass median diameter
    vi) floor. Spray applied to over-wintering dead leaves on ground surface
    vii) hormone. Spray material having growth-regulating action
    viii) mist. Dispersion of droplets 50-100 microns diameter
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. spray
    [n] - water in small drops in the atmosphere 2. [n] - a pesticide in suspension or solution 3. [n] - a quantity of small objects flying through the air 4. [n] - a jet of vapor 5. [n] - flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage 6. [v]...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. spray
    ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from the surface of an extensive body of water,generally from the crests of waves,and carried up a short distance into the air. Category: The cosmos • jet of extinguishing agent discharged from the nozzle in dispersed form Category: Technical and industry in general
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Spray
    Spray (sprā) noun [ Confer Danish sprag . See Sprig .] 1. A small shoot or branch; a twig. Chaucer. « The painted birds, companions of the spring, Hopping from spray , were heard to sing.» Dry...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/173

  9. Spray
    Spray noun [ probably from a Dutch or Low German form akin to English spread . See Spread , transitive verb ] 1. Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/173

  10. Spray
    Spray transitive verb 1. To let fall in the form of spray. [ Poetic] M. Arnold. 2. To throw spray upon; to treat with a liquid in the form of spray; as, to spray a wound, or a surgical instrument, with carbolic acid.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/173

  11. spray
    A liquid minutely divided or nebulised as by a jet of air of steam. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. spray
    noun a jet of vapor
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. spray
    spraying noun a quantity of small objects flying through the air; `a spray of bullets`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. spray
    noun water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Spray
    • (n.) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal in all parts of the mold. • (v. t.) To let fall in the form of spray. • (v. t.) To throw spray upon; to treat with a liquid in the form of spray; as, to spray a wound, or a surgical instrument, with...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. Spray
    (from the article `Slocum, Joshua`) ...Voyage of the Liberdade about one of his passages and in 1894 Voyage of the Destroyer about another. In April 1895 he set sail from Boston in the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/144

  17. spray
    (from the article `floral decoration`) Sprays are large, flat bouquets of long-stem plant material. They are either carried or placed on caskets or at tombs as commemorative offerings. If ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/144

  18. spray
    (from the article `Sun`)
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/144

  19. spray
    a liquid minutely divided or nebulized as by a jet of air of steam.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  20. spray
    • a quantity of small objects flying through the air
    • flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
    • water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
    • a jet of vapor

    Found on

  21. spray
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sprā Definitions: 1. A jet of liquid in fine drops, coarser than a vapor; it is produced by forcing the liquid from the minute opening of an atomizer, mixing it with air.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  22. spray
    To hit the ball erratically off line.
    Found on http://www.aviemoregolf.com/s.html

  23. Spray
    To hit the ball with a grossly inconsistent direction compared with the intended target in a seemingly random manner.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of

  24. spray
    (networking) A Unix command that sends packets to a host and reports performance statistics. The number of packets, delay between packets and packet length can all be specified. The spray command uses the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol to send a one-way stream of packets to the sprayd daemon ...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/spray

  25. SPRay
    [video game] SPRay is a Wii video game developed by Eko System and published by Tecmo. == Gameplay == The player controls the Spirited Prince Ray, who can summon liquid-shooting spirits, hence the title SPRay. Besides water, Ray also has control over spirits that shoot oil, slime, anti-matte...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPRay_(vide



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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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