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Look up: twine

  1. twine
    [v] - coil around 2. [v] - make by twisting together or intertwining
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Twine
    Tightly bound material, such as animal sinews, used for tying things together in the absence of ropes and wires.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  3. twine
    1. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved. ... 2. To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander. "As rivers, though they bend and twine, Still to the sea their course incline." (Swift) ... 3. To turn round; to revolve. ... 4. To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine. ... Source: Websters Diction …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?t

  4. Twine
    `Twine` is a strong thread or string composed of two or more smaller strands or yarns twisted together. More generally, the term can be applied to any thin cord. Natural fibers used for making twine include cotton, sisal, jute, hemp, henequen, and coir. A variety of synthetic fibers may also be used.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twine

  5. Twine
    `Twine` is a strong thread or string composed of two or more smaller strands or yarns twisted together. More generally, the term can be applied to any thin cord. Natural fibers used for making twine include cotton, sisal, jute, hemp, henequen, and coir. A variety of synthetic fibers may also be used.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twine

  6. Twine
    • (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine. • (v. i.) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved. • (n.) To change the direction of. • (n.) To mingle; to mix. • (n.) The act of twining or winding round. • (n.) A twist; a convolution. • (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of thread...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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21 November 2008

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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