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  1. Tang
    The tapered end of a woodturning tool which fits into the handle.
    Found on http://www.turningtools.co.uk/glossary/g

  2. tang
    [n] - the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 2. [n] - any of various coarse seaweeds
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Tang
    The flat on the shank of a cutting tool, such as a drill, reamer or end mill, that fits a slot in -the spindle of a machine to keep the tool from slipping. See also: Drill Bits.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  4. Tang
    the part of the blade on which the hilt is mounted
    Found on http://www.britishfencing.com/British_Fe

  5. Tang
    the part of the blade on which the hilt is mounted
    Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

  6. tang
    the flattened end of the shank,intended to fit into a driving slot in the drill holder or socket.Most common on taper shanks Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. tang
    Long shank on sword blade to which the hilt is fitted.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Tang
    Tang (tăng) noun [ Of Scand. origin; confer Danish tang seaweed, Swedish tång , Icelandic þang . Confer Tangle .] (Botany) A coarse blackish seaweed ( Fuscus nodosus ). Dr. Prior. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  9. Tang
    Tang noun [ Probably from OD. tanger sharp, tart, literally, pinching; akin to English tongs . √59. See Tong .] 1. A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself; as, wine o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  10. Tang
    Tang noun [ Of imitative origin. Confer Twang . This word has become confused with tang tatse, flavor.] A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  11. Tang
    Tang transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tanged ; present participle & verbal noun Tanging .] To cause to ring or sound loudly; to ring. « Let thy tongue tang argume...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  12. Tang
    Tang intransitive verb To make a ringing sound; to ring. « Let thy tongue tang arguments of state.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  13. Tang
    Tang (täng) noun [ Chin. T'ang .] A dynasty in Chinese history, from a.d. 618 to 905, distinguished by the founding of the Imperial Academy (the Hanlin), by the invention of printing, and as marking a golden age of literature.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  14. tang
    <botany> A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus). ... <zoology> Tang sparrow, the rock pipit. ... Origin: Of Scand. Origin; cf. Dan. Tang seaweed, Sw. Tang, Icel. Thang. Cf. Tangle. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. Tang
    Tang dynasty noun the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. tang
    noun any of various coarse seaweeds
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Tang
    • (n.) A dynasty in Chinese history, from a. d. 618 to 905, distinguished by the founding of the Imperial Academy (the Hanlin), by the invention of printing, and as marking a golden age of literature. • (v. i.) To make a ringing sound; to ring. • (n.) A sharp, twanging sound; an unple...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. Tang
    reign name of the Chinese emperor who overthrew the Xia dynasty ( 2070– 1600 ) and founded the Shang, the first historical dynasty ( 1600–1046 , ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/10

  19. Tang
    [weaponry] A tang or shank is the back portion of a tool where it extends into stock material or is connected to a handle as on a knife, sword, spear, arrowhead, chisel, screwdriver, etc. Various tang designs are usually described by their appearance or the manner in which they are affixed t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_(weapo

  20. Tang
    [drink] Tang is a fruit-flavored breakfast drink. Originally formulated by General Foods Corporation food scientist William A. Mitchell in 1957, it was first marketed in powdered form in 1959. Sales of Tang were poor until the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the agency of the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_(drink

  21. Tang
    A projection that extends from the base or stem of a point, also known as ears.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  22. Tang
    A fitting, often of sheet metal, used to attach standing rigging to a spar, or to the hull.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  23. tang
    tang: see butterfly fish.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09193

  24. Tang
    A tang is a projection of a knife or other metal tool by which it is secured to its handle.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. tang
    refers to the unsharpened end of the sword blade which, in use, is covered by the grip and other components of the hilt or handle. The tang will usually taper in width and thickness from the area of the lower guard or quillion block towards the pommel. The heat treatment of the tang will favor malle...
    Found on http://www.vikingsword.com/glossary.html



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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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