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Look up: stagger

  1. stagger
    [v] - walk with great difficulty 2. [v] - walk as if unable to control one`s movements 3. [v] - astound or overwhelm, as with shock 4. [v] - astound or overwhelm
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Stagger
    The 'set' of the wings of a biplane in relation to one another in side elevation. In positive stagger the upper wing is in front of the lower, and in negative stagger the reverse arrangement applies. Wings directly above one another are said to have no stagger.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  3. stagger
    of a multiplane.The distance between the leading edge of a plane and of the one below it,measured parallel to the longitudinal body axis Category: Transport • the horizontal side-to-side displacement of a contact wire to prevent localised wear on pantograph bows Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Stagger
    Stag'ger intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Staggered ; present participle & verbal noun Staggering .] [ Middle English stakeren , Icelandic stakra to push, to s...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/181

  5. Stagger
    Stag'ger transitive verb 1. To cause to reel or totter. « That hand shall burn in never-quenching fire That staggers thus my person.» Shak. 2. To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less st...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/181

  6. Stagger
    Stag'ger noun 1. An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man. 2. plural (Far.) A disease...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/181

  7. stagger
    1. An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man. ... 2. <veterinary> A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, paras...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. stagger
    verb walk with great difficulty; `He staggered along in the heavy snow`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Stagger
    • (v. t.) To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam. • (n.) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy stag...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. stagger
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stag′ĕr Definitions: 1. To walk unsteadily; to reel.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. Stagger
    Stagger is slang for an attempt or try.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Stagger
    Stagger is slang for an attempt or try.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. stagger
    displacement of the contact wire to opposite sides of the track centre at successive supports, to avoid localised wear of the pantograph wearing strips
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  14. STAGGER
    The relative longitudinal position of the wings on a biplane. Positive Stagger is when the upper wing's leading edge is in advance of that of the lower wing [eg: Waco YKS], and vice versa for Negative Stagger [eg: Beechcraft D17].
    Found on http://www.aerofiles.com/glossary.html

  15. Stagger
    (aviation) In aviation `stagger ` refers to the horizontal positioning of a biplane, triplane, or multiplane`s wings in relation to one another. An aircraft is said to have positive stagger, or simply stagger, when the upper wing is positioned forward of the lower (bottom) wing,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagger



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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