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  1. Tuscan
    HMS Tuscan was a British Troubridge Class destroyer of 1710 tons displacement launched in 1942. HMS Tuscan was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots and was armed with four 4.7 inch guns; four 2 pdr pom-pom guns; four 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight 21 inc...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Tuscan
    [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people 2. [adj] - a classical order similar to Roman Doric 3. [n] - a resident of Tuscany 4. [n] - a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Tuscan
    In classical architecture, one of the five orders (types of column). ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Tuscan
    Confined mainly to the north of Italy, it was employed by the Romans but replaced by the doric. Very plain, the columns are not fluted, and in height it is usually around seven diameters. see Classical Architecture
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  5. tuscan
    Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognised and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the Empire. See Or...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Tuscan
    adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Tuscan
    noun a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Tuscan
    noun a resident of Tuscany
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Tuscan
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; -- specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognized and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Tuscan
    (from the article `Romance languages`) ...to be variants of Friulian and Dalmatian (which have the same Illyrian substrate), independent varieties of an archaic type of Italian, or ... ...katt koil `of the thin cat` will give in chaitt choíl with changed initial consonants. The same sort of change occurred in one Italia...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/95

  11. tuscan
    • a resident of Tuscany
    • a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence)

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  12. Tuscan
    In classical architecture, one of the five orders (types of column)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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