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Look up: tile

  1. tile
    [n] - a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing 2. [n] - a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces 3. [v] - cover with tiles, of surfaces in a dwelling
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. tile
    1.a thin slab of brick earth either curved or flat, used for covering roofs, paving, etc.; 2.also small blocks of marble, stone, etc., used in flooring, hearths, or bath-room walls Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. TILE
    Training to Teach in London Event
    Found on http://www.tda.gov.uk/Recruit/Global/glo

  4. Tile
    Definition (keystage 3) One of a set of shapes which is used to cover a plane completely.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  5. Tile
    Tile transitive verb [ See 2d Tiler .] To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  6. Tile
    Tile noun [ Middle English tile , tigel , Anglo-Saxon tigel , tigol , from Latin tegula , from tegere to cover. See Thatch , and confer Tegular .] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works. 2. (Architecture) (a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  7. Tile
    Tile transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tiled ; present participle & verbal noun Tiling .] 1. To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house. 2. Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles. « The muscle, sinew, and vein, Which tile this house, will come again.» Donne.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  8. tile
    1. To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house. ... 2. To cover, as if with tiles. 'The muscle, sinew, and vein, Which tile this house, will come again.' (Donne) ... Origin: Tiled; Tiling. ... 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works. ... 2. A small sl ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. tile
    noun a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. tile
    roofing tile noun a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Tile
    • (n.) A small, flat piece of dried earth or earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are fused. • (n.) A plate of metal used for roofing. • (v. t.) Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles. • (n.) A stiff hat. • (v. t.) To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house. • (v. t.) To protect from the intrusion of the uninitia...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. tile
    thin, flat slab or block used structurally or decoratively in building. Traditionally, tiles have been made of glazed or unglazed fired clay, but ... [12 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/50

  13. tile
    tile, one of the ceramic products used in building, to which group brick and terra-cotta also belong. The term designates the finished baked clay—the material of a wide variety of units used in architecture and engineering, such as wall slabs or blocks, floor pavings, coverings for roofs, and ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08487


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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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