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shooting star, in botany
(Encyclopedia) shooting star, in botany: see primrose.Shooting Fish
Director: Stefan Schwartz Writers: Stefan Schwartz and Richard Holmes Director of Photography: Henry Braham Editor: Alan Strachan Music: Stanislas Syrewicz Production…shooting star, in astronomy
(Encyclopedia) shooting star, in astronomy: see meteor.2017 Mass Shootings
Top events for the nation and the world in 2017 Prev Next Shooting at Republican Baseball Practice Gunman Targets Republicans at Congressional Baseball Practice On June 14, Republican…Brewer's: Shoot the Moon
(To). To remove house furniture by night to avoid distraint. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Shoot the SunShoemakers A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…Brewer's: Shoot the Sun
(To). To take a nautical observation. “Unless a man understood how to handle his vessel, it would be very little use his being able to `shoot the sun,' as sailors call it.” —Notes and…Brewer's: Shooting-iron
(A). A gun. “Catch old Stripes [a tiger] coming near my bullock, if he thought a `shooting-iron' anywhere about,” —Cornhill, July, 1883 (My Tiger Watch). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Shooting Stars
called in ancient legends the “fiery tears of St. Lawrence,” because one of the periodic swarms of these meteors is between the 9th and 14th of August, about the time of St. Lawrence's…Brewer's: Paradise Shoots
The lign aloe; said to be the only plant descended to us from the Garden of Eden. When Adam left Paradise, it is said, he took with him a shoot of this tree, which he planted in the land…Vandalia
(Encyclopedia) VandaliaVandaliavăndāˈlyə [key], city (1990 pop. 13,882), Montgomery co., W central Ohio, a suburb of Dayton; inc. 1848. Motor vehicle parts are among the city's manufactures. National…Trending
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