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n. (cassette drive English)
a. 1 (context informal English) Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life. 2 (context informal English) Fond of the outdoors.
n. (context mineralogy English) A hexagonal mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
vb. (en-third-person singular of: reperforate)
prep. (alternative form of umbe English)
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Fermo (ancient: Firmum Picenum) is a town and comune of the Marche, Italy, in the Province of Fermo.
Fermo is on a hill, the Sabulo, elevation , on a branch from Porto San Giorgio on the Adriatic coast railway.
KHIO may refer to:
- The ICAO code for Hillsboro Airport in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
- Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo (KHiO), the Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Maugris or Maugis was one of the heroes of the chansons de geste and romances of chivalry and the Matter of France that tell of the legendary court of King Charlemagne. Maugis was cousin to Renaud de Montauban and his brothers, son of Beuves of Aygremont and brother to Vivien de Monbranc. He was brought up by Oriande the fairy, and became a great enchanter. He won the magical horse Bayard and the sword Froberge which he later gave to Renaud.
Lizdejki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rutka-Tartak, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately south-west of Rutka-Tartak, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok.
Palestro is a town and comune in the province of Pavia. It is located on the banks of the river Sesia.
Palestro is a town and commune in Italy, in the province of Pavia.
Palestro may also refer to:
- Palestro (Milan Metro), a station on the Line 1 of Milan Metro
- Palestro-class torpedo boat
- Palestro-class ironclad floating battery
- Lakhdaria, formerly Palestro, a town in northern Algeria, in the Bouira Province
Palestro is a station on the Line 1 of Milan Metro. The station was opened in 1964.
The station is located in Corso Venezia, near the junction with Via Palestro, within the city centre of Milan just outside the core area. This is an underground station. It is near to the Civic Museum of Natural History.
The JO-ZERO is an agile humanoid robot designed by manga artist Minoru Kamiya, who created the anime show Act On!. The robot, manufactured by Himeji Softworks, was presented at the International Robot Exhibition 2009.
UMB may refer to:
Universities- Marc Bloch University, also known as Université Marc Bloch (UMB), a university in France
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), a university in Norway, previously known as Universitetet for miljø- og biovitenskap (UMB)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore, a university in the United States
- University of Massachusetts Boston, a university in the United States
- Manuela Beltrán University, a university in Bogotá, Colombia
- Mercu Buana University, Jakarta, Indonesia
- UMB Financial Corporation, a bank and financial services company in Kansas City, USA
- Upper memory block, a segment of RAM in PCs
- Ultra Mobile Broadband, a one-time proposal for a 4G mobile standard
- Union Mondiale de Billard, a governing body for carom billiards
- Umberleigh railway station, Devon, England, whose code is UMB
- Umbundu, a language of Angola (code: umb)
Usage examples of "umb".
English archbishops and bishops and abbots held some of the highest posts in France, in Anjou, in Flanders, in Portugal, in Italy, in Sicily.
I left Venice in the year 1783, God ought to have sent me to Rome, or to Naples, or to Sicily, or to Parma, where my old age, according to all appearances, might have been happy.
They had commenced their pirate careers far to the east of Sicily, in the waters of the Euxine Sea.
This noble youth, under whom the Scottish Crusaders were to have been arrayed, thought foul scorn that his arm should be withheld from the holy warfare, and joined us at Sicily with a small train of devoted and faithful attendants, which was augmented by many of his countrymen to whom the rank of their leader was unknown.
Indeed, on my voyage to Sicily, the Genoan galleass on which Archbishop di Rezzi and I were traveling was attacked by three Moorish feluccas and was compelled by their ferocity to sink two of them.
If we may trust the observations of Philippi in Sicily, the successive changes in the marine inhabitants of that island have been many and most gradual.
Mediterranean species, which inhabits deep water and has been found fossil in Sicily, whereas not one other species has hitherto been found in any tertiary formation: yet it is now known that the genus Chthamalus existed during the chalk period.
But our little Greek from Sicily has been doing some research, and now he insists that Piggle-wiggle drank a very nasty brew decocted from crushed peach seeds!
I saw the unlucky son of Sicily the next morning, and I told him that, having found the actress very dull, I would not see her again.
Sicily, who will have two quaestors, one for Syracuse and one for Lilybaeum.
When the once applauded dramatist Aeschylus lost a prize to the currently applauded Sophocles, he was so enraged that he left Athens for Sicily, where he came to a most satisfying end.
As a demonstration of good faith, Themistocles told Xerxes that since the Greek fleet was preparing to set sail for Sicily, Xerxes must attack immediately if he wanted a total victory.
Then the growers bullied Nerva into closing down his emancipation tribunals, and all of a sudden Sicily was given back enough labor to ensure that the complete harvest would be gathered in.
Sicily, they were pushed firmly against the west coast of the Greek Peloponnese all the way to Cape Taenarum, from whence they limped to Cythera, the beautiful island that Labienus had intended to visit in search of troops fleeing from Pharsalus.
In Sicily we delayed a few days to explore the mystery of the Syracusan springs, Arethusa and Cyane, fair nymphs of blue waters.