the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
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1819–1901, queen of Great Britain 1837–1901; empress of India 1876–1901.
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Gua⋅da⋅lupe /ˌgwɑdlˈup,-ˈupi;Sp.ˌgwɑðɑˈlupɛ/Show Spelled Pronunciation[gwahd-l-oop,-oo-pee;Sp.gwah-thah-loo-pe]Show IPA Pronunciation(Manuel Félix Fernández), 1789–1843, Mexican military and political leader: first president of the republic 1824–29.
Also called Hong Kong, Xianggang.a seaport in and the capital of the Hong Kong colony, on the N coast of Hong Kong island, facing the seaport of Kowloon. 1,100,000.
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a state in SE Australia. 3,832,443; 87,884 sq. mi. (227,620 sq. km). Capital:Melbourne.
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a seaport in and the capital of British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, in SW Canada. 62,551.
a port in and the capital of the Seychelles. 13,736.
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Lake. Also called Victoria Nyanza.a lake in E central Africa, in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya: second largest freshwater lake in the world; source of the White Nile. 26,828 sq. mi. (69,485 sq. km).
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Mount, a mountain on E New Guinea, in SE Papua New Guinea, in the Owen Stanley Range. 13,240 ft. (4036 m).
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(lowercase) a low, light, four-wheeled carriage with a calash top, a seat for two passengers, and a perch in front for the driver.
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(lowercase) an open touring car having a folding top that usually covers only the rear seat.
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(lowercase) any of several large-leaved water lilies of the genus Victoria.Compare royal water lily.
a publication that is issued periodically, usually bound in a paper cover, and typically contains essays, stories, poems, etc., by many writers, and often photographs and drawings, frequently specializing in a particular subject or area, as hobbies, news, or sports.
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a room or place for keeping gunpowder and
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a building or place for keeping military stores, as arms, ammunition, or provisions.
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a metal receptacle for a number of cartridges, inserted into certain types of automatic weapons and when empty removed and replaced by a full receptacle in order to continue firing.
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Also called magazine show.Radioand Television.
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Also called newsmagazine.a regularly scheduled news program consisting of several short segments in which various subjects of current interest are examined, usually in greater detail than on a regular newscast.
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a program with a varied format that combines interviews, commentary, entertainment, etc.
Woodhull, Victoria unconventional American reformer, who at various times championed such diverse causes as woman suffrage, free love, mystical socialism, and the Greenback movement. She was also the first woman to run ...
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller American writer of popular fiction who is remembered as the author of many impassioned works on social ills and of a number of "dime novels," including one of the country's first detective novels.
Beckham, David and Victoria Even for a country as obsessed with celebrity status as Great Britain, the phenomenon of David and Victoria Beckham grew in 2001 into something remarkable. When David, the captain of England's ...
Lloyd, Christopher British gardener and writer (b. March 2, 1921, Northiam, Sussex, Eng.-d. Jan. 27, 2006, Hastings, East Sussex, Eng.), wrote influential books on gardening, in addition to regular newspaper and ...
Plath, Sylvia American poet and novelist whose best-known works are preoccupied with alienation, death, and self-destruction.
Verdugo, Patricia Chilean writer and journalist spent her entire career uncovering corruption and the political machinations and human rights abuses of the regime of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who came to power in Chile ...
Clarke, Marcus English-born Australian author known for his novel His Natural Life (1874), an important literary work of colonial Australia.
Ruskin, John Ruskin was born into the commercial classes of the prosperous and powerful Britain of the years immediately following the Napoleonic Wars. His father, John James Ruskin, was a Scots wine merchant who ...
Rowson, Susanna English-born American actress, educator, and author of the first American best-seller, Charlotte Temple.
Bianco, Jose novelist and editor for 23 years of the influential Buenos Aires magazine Sur, published by a group of important Argentine writers that included Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, and Silvina ...
BBC - Found 4 hours ago ... ranged from magazine editors and newspaper critics to DJs, radio and TV heads of music and influential bloggers. 'Perfect pop star' Victoria...
BBC - Found 4 hours ago ... ranged from magazine editors and newspaper critics to DJs, radio and TV heads of music and influential bloggers. 'Perfect pop star' Victoria...
World Golf - Found 14 hours ago Life Orlando About Victoria Hills Golf Club Victoria Hills was named one of Florida's 'Hidden Gems' by Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine, and has...
AOL Style Blog - Found 12 hours ago ... is major right now (insert Victoria Beckham's voice) and, as a consequence, has scored the cover of women's lifestyle magazine, Missbehave .
AngryApe - Found Jan. 7, 2009 ... quite shocked by that.' Cheryl tells UK Vogue magazine. Despite not being there for the X Factor judge, Cheryl still supports Victoria and has...
Golf Business Wire - Found Jan. 7, 2009 Life Orlando About Victoria Hills Golf Club Victoria Hills was named one of Florida's 'Hidden Gems' by Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine, and has...
RTE Online - Found Jan. 7, 2009 Journalist and television presenter Peaches Geldof has advised Victoria Beckham to tone down her look. Speaking to OK! magazine, Geldof said of ...