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