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Look up: windjammer

  1. windjammer
    [n] - a large sailing ship
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Windjammer
    Wind'jam`mer noun 1. (Nautical) A sailing vessel or one of its crew; -- orig. so called contemptuously by sailors on steam vessels. [ Colloq.] 2. An army bugler or trumpeter; any performer on a wind instrument. [ Slang]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/40

  3. windjammer
    noun a large sailing ship
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Windjammer
    • (n.) A sailing vessel or one of its crew; -- orig. so called contemptuously by sailors on steam vessels. • (n.) An army bugler or trumpeter; any performer on a wind instrument.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Windjammer
    See Whitey.
    Found on http://www.bluecrab.info/glossary.html

  6. Windjammer
    A `windjammer` is the ultimate type of large sailing ship with an iron or for the most part steel hull, built to carry cargo in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Windjammers were the grandest of merchant sailing ships, with between three and five large masts and square sails, giving t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windjammer

  7. Windjammer
    (album) `Windjammer` is an album recorded in 1976 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was released on the Columbia label and features performances by Hubbard, Jon Faddis, Michael Brecker, Bob James, George Cables Steve Khan and Eric Gale. Track listing: # "Dream Weaver" - #...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windjammer

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14 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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