Search results for "English Channel" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • A native of Goa is referred to as a Goan in English, 'Goenkar ... People speak primarily Konkani while using English and Marathi for ...
    39 KB (5,868 words) - 08:05, 24 January 2023
  • :In British English, “geyser” can also refer to the water heating ... off, but because of the narrowness of the channel, convective cooling of the ...
    16 KB (2,391 words) - 02:41, 6 December 2022
  • The English revolution of 1688 resulted in the supremacy of Parliament ... were forbidden, according to the English Court of the Star Chamber ...
    23 KB (3,543 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
  • to the thrones of both the Danes and the English although, unlike Harold ... of the Danes, Harthacanute that of the English, who regarded his mother ...
    17 KB (2,606 words) - 17:22, 27 October 2020
  • that he broadcast signals across the English Channel and, shortly thereafter ... share a single long-distance telephone channel, making telex the least ...
    24 KB (3,473 words) - 05:33, 27 February 2023
  • ] or fray-NELL in American English, [ fʁɛ'nɛl ] in French) ... on the British and French sides of the English Channel. Fresnel and Francois ...
    11 KB (1,814 words) - 21:58, 30 November 2021
  • It is an important watershed event in English history for a number of ... Bessin, the Cotentin Peninsula, and the Channel Islands. ...
    20 KB (3,151 words) - 02:47, 16 November 2022
  • quot;) — which is often referred to in English-speaking countries as the ... The English name "River Plate" is not a mistranslation, ...
    17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
  • much emphasis was put on its inclusion. English publications such as the ... sport's powers: when in 2007, the English FA opted to switch its multi ...
    19 KB (2,940 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
  • called "acupuncture points" in English, or xue (穴, cavities) ... All the acupuncture points of a channel lie on its external pathway ...
    25 KB (3,706 words) - 21:55, 23 December 2020
  • flotilla, which would require control of the English Channel. ... blockade, and in combination clear the English Channel of Royal Navy ships ...
    36 KB (5,789 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
  • **endemic to the coasts of Belgium, Britain, the Channel Islands, ... The English word "asparagus" derives from classical Latin ...
    14 KB (2,081 words) - 04:48, 18 August 2023
  • within a day's steaming of the English Channel, it seems unlikely in ... a month of attacks on convoys in the English Channel. This period of fighting ...
    41 KB (6,464 words) - 11:35, 20 September 2023
  • resulted in the loss of most of the English territories in France. ... but his ship was intercepted in the English Channel, and he was murdered ...
    21 KB (3,320 words) - 23:17, 8 February 2022
  • January 1826, was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time ... |England & English Channel, Scottish uprising, 1745 ...
    22 KB (3,344 words) - 01:33, 8 February 2023
  • They could not be sure that the language was English; in fact, a change from English to German in the unattended channel usually went unnoticed. They ...
    15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
  • Earl Grey tea is made by several companies, although the English tea ... do not contain any added flavoring. Some English tea dealers added bergamot ...
    15 KB (2,263 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
  • separated from the mainland by the main channel draining the lagoon into ... backgrounds of a black elite, composed of English-speakers from Sierra Leone ...
    22 KB (3,240 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2022
  • Only Joe "Tug" Wilson, an English fighter, went the four-round ... and was taken back across the English Channel to spend the next few ...
    13 KB (1,905 words) - 17:28, 1 May 2024
  • for Sydney residents were Australian, English, Irish, and Chinese. The ... Most Sydneysiders are native speakers of English; many have a second language ...
    33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023

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