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Look up: waterfall

  1. waterfall
    [n] - a steep descent of the water of a river
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Waterfall
    This us a reference to the traditional approach to building IT systems. See RAD and Agile for alternative approaches.
    Found on http://www.ft.com/dbglossary

  3. Waterfall
    Wa'ter·fall` noun 1. A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a cataract. 2. (Hairdressing) An arrangement of a woman's back hair over a cushion or frame in...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/15

  4. waterfall
    1. A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a cataract. ... 2. An arrangement of a woman's back hair over a cushion or frame in some resemblance to a waterfall. ... 3. A certain kind of neck scarf. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. waterfall
    falls noun a steep descent of the water of a river
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. waterfall
    cascade of water formed when a stream or river must cross a rocks and cliffs that have not yet been eroded away
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Waterfall
    • (n.) A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a cataract. • (n.) An arrangement of a woman`s back hair over a cushion or frame in some resemblance to a waterfall. • (n.) A certain kind of neck scarf.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. waterfall
    area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically ( ). Waterfalls represent major interruptions in river flow. Under most ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14

  9. Waterfall
    (1) A location in the long profile of a stream where water flows vertically. A nickpoint. (2) Verical drop in elevation that causes a stream's dischange to flow vertically.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  10. Waterfall
    Descriptive term for the flanged portion of the wire mesh rack decking. Most commonly the waterfall extends downwards over the outside face of the beam. The waterfall should extend past the radius of the beam a sufficient distance to minimize the potential for accidental displacement of the decking.
    Found on http://www.mhia.org/learning/glossary/w

  11. waterfall
    waterfall, a sudden unsupported drop in a stream. It is formed when the stream course is interrupted as when a stream passes over a layer of harder rock—often igneous—to an area of softer and therefore more easily eroded rock; the edge of a cliff or plateau; or the edge of a hanging vall...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08515

  12. waterfall
    Type: Term Pronunciation: wah′tĕr-fawl Definitions: 1. Flow in vascular beds where lateral pressure tending to collapse vessels greatly exceeds venous pressure. Flow is independent of venous pressure and occurs only when arterial pressure exceeds lateral pressure; likened to the flow that...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. waterfall
    Click images to enlargeCascade of water in a river or stream. It occurs when a river flows over a bed of rock that resists erosion; weaker rocks downstream are worn away, creating a steep, vertical drop and a plunge pool into which the water falls. Over time, continuing erosion causes the waterfall to retreat upstream...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Waterfall
    A `waterfall` is a place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation as it flows over a steep region or a cliff. Formation: Often, the rock stratum just below the more resistant shelf will be of a softer type, meaning that undercutting due to splashback will occur here to form a shallow cave-like...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterfall

  15. Waterfall
    (disambiguation) A `waterfall` is a natural formation. `Waterfall` or `waterfalls` may also refer to: Places: Art and architecture: Business and engineering: Alcohol and drugs: Info displays: Music:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterfall

  16. Waterfall
    (album) `Waterfall` is the fifth album released by the English jazz rock band If. It was first issued in 1972 and reached #195 on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart. The original recording line-up was augmented by two new members, Cliff Davies and Dave Wintour, who filled the drum a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterfall

  17. Waterfall
    (drinking game) Rather than being a full drinking game, `"Waterfall"` is usually a game played within other games such as Kings or Bergen`s Baseball. The game is set up so that all players are arranged in a circle and begin to drink beer at the same time. Players can only put down t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterfall



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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