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1989 single by Ex Pistols
"Revolution in the Classroom" was a single released by the Ex Pistols; despite its packaging, the record has nothing to do with the Sex Pistols. The single
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Japanese manga series and its franchise
Assassination Classroom (Japanese: 暗殺教室, Hepburn: Ansatsu Kyōshitsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yusei Matsui. The series follows the daily
Assassination_Classroom
English 1979 punk rock band from london
the songs "Schools Are Prisons" and "Revolution in the Classroom".[citation needed] The band re-appeared in 1988 with an album released in Japan, The
Ex_Pistols
Japanese light novel series by Shōgo Kinugasa
Classroom of the Elite (Japanese: ようこそ実力至上主義の教室へ, Hepburn: Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijōshugi no Kyōshitsu e; lit. 'Welcome to the Classroom of Real Ability
Classroom_of_the_Elite
2024 Japanese anime series
Classroom of the Elite is an anime television series based on the light novel series of the same name written by Shōgo Kinugasa and illustrated by Shunsaku
Classroom of the Elite season 3
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Period of sociopolitical turmoil in China (1966–1976)
The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC)
Cultural_Revolution
Classroom of the Elite is a Japanese anime television series based on the light novel of the same name, with illustrations by Shunsaku Tomose. An anime
List of Classroom of the Elite episodes
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Japanese anime television series
abbreviated as Yōjitsu (よう実) in Japan, is a Japanese anime television series based on the light novel series Classroom of the Elite written by Shōgo Kinugasa
Classroom of the Elite (TV series)
Classroom_of_the_Elite_(TV_series)
1988 studio album by Ex Pistols
version] "Dancing on the Dole" "Anarchy in the U.K." (Acoustic Version) "Revolution in the Classroom" "Judging Minds" "Sex on 45" "The Swindle Continues"
The_Swindle_Continues
Season of television series
Assassination Classroom is an anime series adapted from Yūsei Matsui's manga series of the same name. Produced by Lerche and directed by Seiji Kishi, the first
Assassination Classroom season 1
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Citizen rebellion in Hungary
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted
Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956
to school to engage in "revolution in the classroom". In March 1968, following the "Yang, Yu, Bo incident", the Cultural Revolution Group launched a campaign
History of Tsinghua University
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Nonprofit organization based in Washington
ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-07-03. Oldenburg, Don (1996-08-27). "The Revolution in the Classroom". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-07-03. Strauss
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Martin Luther King Jr. the Lost Speech - The Casualties of the Vietnam War, retrieved 2017-11-25 "Revolution In The Classroom | The Martin Luther King Jr
Sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr.
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American painter
York. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016. Perlman, Bennard B. (2007). "Revolution in the Classroom". Art & Antiques. 30
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Wife of General Thomas Gage
New Jersey. Following the outbreak of the American Revolution, Kemble Gage sailed from Boston to England in the summer of 1776 on a ship carrying military
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2018 German film
The Silent Revolution (German: Das schweigende Klassenzimmer, lit. 'The Silent Classroom') is a 2018 German historical drama film written and directed
The Silent Revolution (2018 film)
The_Silent_Revolution_(2018_film)
Use of technology in education to enhance learning and teaching
portion, is delivered by the Internet. "Virtual" is used in that broader way to describe a course that is not taught in a classroom face-to-face but "virtually"
Educational_technology
Chinese educator (1916–1966)
portrait of Mao in their classrooms. She did not answer the question directly, only repeating that they should run out of the classroom as soon as possible
Bian_Zhongyun
20th-century insurrection in Poland
A major part of the Russian Revolution of 1905 took place in the Russian Partition of Poland and lasted until 1907 (see Congress Poland and Privislinsky
Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland
Revolution_in_the_Kingdom_of_Poland
Country primarily in North America
parliamentary representation and the denial of other English rights evolved into the American Revolution, which led to the July 2, 1776, Lee Resolution formally
United_States
Video-sharing platform
hook the masses?". CNET. Archived from the original on March 8, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2017. Wasserman, Todd (February 15, 2015). "The revolution wasn't
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Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
in (the flipped classroom model), while the control group was given direct instructions in class (the conventional classroom model). The groups were then
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Graphic novel series by Marjane Satrapi
adult years in Iran and Austria during and after the Islamic Revolution. The title Persepolis is a reference to the ancient capital of the Persian Empire
Persepolis_(comics)
2015 action video game
Assassination Classroom: Grand Siege on Koro-sensei is a 2015 action video game developed and published by Bandai Namco Games for the Nintendo 3DS. It
Assassination Classroom: Grand Siege on Koro-sensei
Assassination_Classroom:_Grand_Siege_on_Koro-sensei
American clergyman (1696–1772)
and the arts, whether in commerce, public service, or academia. Johnson's moral philosophy did not long outlast the Revolution in college classrooms, as
Samuel Johnson (American educator)
Samuel_Johnson_(American_educator)
Companies based in Rockland County, New York
'Quiet Revolution' Is Changing Classroom Practice". Education Week. Archived from the original on December 27, 2017. Official website "Susan Cain: The power
Quiet_Revolution_(company)
Scientific instrument used to measure the speed of light
measured to determine the absolute speeds of light in water or air. With a rotational speed of 600-800 revolutions per second, the displacement was 0.2
Foucault's measurements of the speed of light
Foucault's_measurements_of_the_speed_of_light
Period of civil unrest in France in 1968
the movement quickly escalated into a nationwide general strike involving millions of workers, bringing the country to the brink of revolution. The events
May_68
common classroom experiment is often explained this way, Bernoulli's principle applies only within a flow field, and the air above and below the paper
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
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Anti-government protests
event has been the largest uprising in Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, spreading to more than 200 cities across the country. The ensuing crackdown
2025–2026_Iranian_protests
2012 mass shooting in Connecticut, US
first-grade students to the back of the room, and was trying to hide them in a bathroom, when Lanza forced his way into the classroom. Rousseau, Rachel D'Avino
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
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The Dance Dance Revolution series started in 1998 and has grown to a large set of games in the franchise. This list of Dance Dance Revolution games documents
List of Dance Dance Revolution video games
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Historical American flag
American Revolution, the flag has in modern days become a symbol of American and international right-libertarianism, and later the Tea Party movement. The flag
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Interwar conflict in Turkey, 1919–1923
The Turkish War of Independence (15 May 1919 – 24 July 1923) was a series of military campaigns and a revolution waged by the Turkish National Movement
Turkish_War_of_Independence
American social networking service
growing in the field of education as an effective tool that can be used to encourage learning and idea, or knowledge sharing, in and outside the classroom. By
X_(social_network)
Board game
Viva!: Revolution in Mexico is a board wargame published in 1975 by Flying Buffalo that simulates the 19th-century revolutionary years in Mexico. Viva
Viva!:_Revolution_in_Mexico
American academic
computers were often misperceived when they first became more common in the classroom (in the 1980s and 1990s): "We only thought of technology as a prosthesis
Cynthia_Selfe
attorney, following in his father Gregory Edgeworth's footsteps. When they were children, Edgeworth successfully defended Phoenix in a classroom trial, where
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Book by Ji-li Jiang
experiences during the Cultural Revolution of China, with a foreword by David Henry Hwang. Ji-li Jiang was very important in her classroom and was respected
Red_Scarf_Girl
Ghanaian professor of computer science and robotics
(19 January 2015). "Young minds, bright future: Robotics revolution hits Ugandan classrooms | CNN Business". CNN. Retrieved 11 April 2023. Hurst, Nathan
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Shooting—in 1853". Politico. Retrieved May 17, 2021. Hassenpflug, Ann (2004). "Murder in the Classroom: Privilege, Honor, and Cultural Violence in Antebellum
List of school shootings in the United States by death toll
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Revolutionary assembly in France from June to July 1789
2007-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, Revolution and After: Tragedies and Forces, World Civilizations: An Internet Classroom and Anthology, Washington State
National Assembly (French Revolution)
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but lost his nerve at the last minute and walked out of the classroom, never to return. On his long walk home, he came up with the four maxims that have
List of atheists in science and technology
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State archival institution in Milan, Italy
at the headquarters of the Diplomatic Archives in Piazza de' Mercanti at no. 3091, were transferred in 1853 to a classroom of the Imperial-Regia Direzione
State_Archives_of_Milan
1975 film
as The Breakup) is a 1975 Chinese propaganda film directed by Li Wenhua. The film is one of the few that were produced during the Cultural Revolution. As
Breaking_with_Old_Ideas
Racial slur against Black people
Simpson College all suspended professors in 2019 over referring to the word "nigger" by name in classroom settings. In two other cases, a professor at Princeton
Nigger
Chinese-born Canadian educator (born 1976)
Jiang". Jiang Xueqin was born in Guangdong, China. His father was a high school teacher. At the end of the Cultural Revolution, Jiang's family emigrated to
Jiang_Xueqin
Conflict in Indonesia
chairs inside a classroom. The video also captured the school building engulfed in flames. The perpetrators, identified as members of the TPNPB-OPM led
Timeline of the Papua conflict
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was the first woman in America to perform rabbinical functions. Arie Taylor became the first Black person to become a U.S. Women's Air Force classroom instructor
List of American women's firsts
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Period of the Government of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1976
budget cuts left it unable to fulfil the investment required in infrastructure, such as tens of thousands of new classrooms and teachers. Overall, public expenditure
Premierships_of_Harold_Wilson
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
friends that her son started getting upset in middle school because of frequent classroom changes during the day. The movement and noise were too stimulating
Adam_Lanza
Form of public humiliation and torture
spectacles in China revolution and Maoist China, during which people accused of being "class enemies" were publicly humiliated, accused and criticized in public
Struggle_session
American journalist and podcaster (born 1989)
and economics and a BA degree in English. He addressed the graduating class of 2011 as its class president. Cohen acted in a handful of film and television
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Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
helped shape the ideological foundations of the revolution. Jefferson served as the second governor of Virginia from 1779 to 1781. In 1785, Congress
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visible from his classroom window at nearby St. Anthony High School." Joyce, Maureen. "Richard Lahey, Painter, Ex-Corcoran Principal", The Washington Post
List of people from Jersey City, New Jersey
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2024. "A year of silence in Gaza's classrooms: the urgent need for educational revival". ReliefWeb. Education Cluster, Save the Children, UNICEF. 3 August
Effect of the Gaza war on children in the Gaza Strip
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Country primarily in Western Europe
successful in the Thirty Years' War and further increased its influence during the reign of Louis XIV. The French Revolution of 1789 overthrew the Ancien
France
Theory of learning
bringing about the relationship between classroom situations and real-life situations outside the classroom. In adult classroom, the conditions are so
Situated_learning
American generation born from 1997 to 2012
advances, especially in the wake of the Me-too movement. Writing for The Spectator, Douglas Murray dubbed this the "sexual counter-revolution." Third, as a consequence
Generation Z in the United States
Generation_Z_in_the_United_States
2003 film by Steve Carr
The film was produced by Columbia Pictures, Revolution Studios and Davis Entertainment and released in the United States on May 9, 2003, by Sony Pictures
Daddy_Day_Care
Luna di miele in tre (1976) Luna e l'altra (1996) Luna Papa (1999) Luna Park: (1960, 1992 & 2024) Lunacy (2005) Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (2019) Lunar
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School Numeri Sattar Apar, founder of Apar’s Classroom and ACS Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of the world's largest international development
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promoted to the position of a police constable. By comparison, US police academies provide an average of 19 weeks of classroom instruction. The prolonged
Police_brutality_by_country
Protests beginning in 2023
October 2023. Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023. "Miting de solidaritate cu Israelul în București: "Poporul evreu
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Retrieved 6 May 2024. Reid, Whitelaw (26 October 2021). "From Court, to Classroom, to Screen, This Hollywood Hoo Keeps Creating". UVA Today. Retrieved 16
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honorary and 2,182 competitive) If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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This is a list of the winners of the National Jewish Book Award by category. The awards were established in 1950 to recognize outstanding Jewish Literature
List of winners of the National Jewish Book Award
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English footballer (1989–2025)
studies in case he "might not make it", but that did not stop him from "practising his signature on scraps of paper at the back of the classroom". He said
Joe_Thompson_(footballer)
Horror Films. McFarland. p. 351. "The Human Revolution". IMDb. 8 September 1973. Galbraith, Stuart, IV (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete
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American television series
Evil: The Backstage Battle Over Sex and Violence in Television. New York: Touchstone/Simon $ Schuster, 1978. p. 287. Doerkin, Maureen. Classroom Combat:
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American actor and comedian (1951–2014)
off the walls of the classrooms and hallways. To say that he was 'on' would be a major understatement." Williams and Reeve had a class in dialects taught
Robin_Williams
Country in East Asia
and philosophical influence, the 1911 Revolution overthrew the empire and established the Republic of China (ROC). The Warlord Era and Chinese Civil
China
Loyalty oath to the flag and republic of the U.S.
every classroom and school. Balch's pledge, which predates Francis Bellamy's by five years and was embraced by many schools, by the Daughters of the American
Pledge_of_Allegiance
kindergartens and free hot meals for all primary school students, solving the shortage of classroom space and college dormitories, rental programs of school computers
2022 Kazakh presidential election
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
for Classrooms and Communities (Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7425-5338-5. Archived from the original
LGBTQ_(term)
Literary genre
written in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment Age were considered early science-fantasy stories. The modern genre arose primarily in the 19th
Science_fiction
American generation born from 1981 to 1996
Do You Leverage the Latest Technologies, including Web 2.0 Tools, in Your Classroom?" (PDF). International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning
Millennials in the United States
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Supreme law of the United States
Annenberg Classroom. Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original
Constitution of the United States
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Country in Central Africa
2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010. Young & Turner 2013, p. 74. Dahlburg, John-Thor (17 May 1997). "Nation Suffered as Dictator Drained Riches". Los Angeles
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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This is the list of episodes for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2015. Official website Lineups at Interbridge
List of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon episodes (2015)
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Series of children's novels by Mary Pope Osborne
celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Magic Tree House series in 2012, Osborne created a Magic Tree House Classroom Adventures Program, through which
Magic_Tree_House
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
epilepsy in 1773, and the Washingtons were unable to conceive any children of their own. Washington became a symbol of the American Revolution after her
Martha_Washington
Pejorative term
institution membership required.) How The Dunce Cap Went From A Sign Of High Intelligence To A Humiliating Classroom Punishment The Dunce Cap Wasn’t Always So Stupid
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(2015–2018) in the cast, and Judith Lucy joined the series in 2019. The first season consisted of 20 episodes and concluded on 22 September 2015. The series
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
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1942–1945 Japanese rule in West Sumatra
was also adopted by the Japanese staff, who presented themselves as "older siblings" rather than distant authorities. Classroom discipline shifted away
Japanese occupation of West Sumatra
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Theory and practice of education
Henry and Anthony Penna. "Social Education in the Classroom: The Dynamics of the Hidden Curriculum." The Hidden Curriculum and Moral Education. Ed. Giroux
Pedagogy
Argentine author and composer
early that the true cultural revolution is that undertaken by women. She witnessed the battles fought in the early decades of the century by the suffragists
María_Elena_Walsh
Bullying in an educational setting
prevent school bullying include educating the students about bullying, restricting of recording devices in the classroom, employing security technology, and
School_bullying
Electrical resonant transformer circuit
wireless power transmission, and more recently in movies and show business. During the Industrial Revolution the electrical industry exploited direct current
History_of_the_Tesla_coil
U.S. state
and Syrett, Harold C. The Papers of Alexander Hamilton. 1963, page 240. "The Five Oldest Colleges in Pennsylvania". Classroom. Retrieved February 25
Pennsylvania
family, reflecting the sharp increase in education levels during the 19th century. Recreation of a classroom (c.1890) The sewing class, depiction of a school
Society and culture of the Victorian era
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American conservative activist and former swimmer
spiritual warfare. After the event concluded, protesters arrived. Gaines was escorted by law enforcement officers to shelter in a classroom, where she stayed
Riley_Gaines
Human between birth and puberty
protective benefits they would gain from child-driven play. The initiation of play in a classroom setting allows teachers and students to interact through
Child
2003 book by Azar Nafisi
in 1981: "I told her I did not want to wear the veil in the classroom. Did I not wear the veil, she asked, when ever I went out? Did I not wear it in
Reading_Lolita_in_Tehran
2024 film directed by Jon M. Chu
longer allowed to teach at Shiz, he is forcibly removed from the classroom and replaced by the unscrupulous Professor Nikidik, who demonstrates a cage containing
Wicked_(2024_film)
their mother and cousin, resulting in amputations for both. Others were injured, and the classroom and parts of the school burned. On 25 March 2009, Human
Israeli_war_crimes
2013 film by Bong Joon Ho
Grey kills her. Franco broadcasts to the classroom his execution of Gilliam, which prompts Curtis to execute Mason in turn. Curtis's group moves on, but
Snowpiercer
Since its foundation in 1948, Israel has been accused of carrying out genocide against Palestinians during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. A wide consensus
Palestinian genocide allegations
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Private startup companies valued at over US$1 billion
"ClassDojo Won Over Classrooms. Now It's On A $125 Million Mission To Bring Kids To The Metaverse". Forbes. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022
List of unicorn startup companies
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English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
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Scottish (common in the Northern Isles)
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles) : patronymic from the personal name Magnus.English : patronymic from the Middle English nickname or byname Mann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Man 8.
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German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
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Light, Revolution
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Kranthi | கà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தி
Light, Revolution
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Chinese
revolution.
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English (widespread, especially in the southeast)
English (widespread, especially in the southeast) : from the genitive singular or nominative plural form of Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale).Irish : when not of English origin, this may be a variant of Healy or McHale.
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English (chiefly in the West Midlands)
English (chiefly in the West Midlands) : topographic name for someone who lived by an extensive (Middle English long) marsh or fen (Middle English more).
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Floating, Revolution
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Revolution
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Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
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English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
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Tamil
Manashvi | மநாஷà¯à®µà¯€Â
Intelligent
Boy/Male
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Without Weakness
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Biblical
The mercy, or the beloved, of God.
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Gold
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Humble, Enchantress (Wife of Lakshman (Lord Rama's brother))
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The Sun
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Thou art my God.
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Golden
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Spear strength.
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Polish
Old Polish form of Greek Andreas, JĘDRZEJ means "man, warrior."
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n.
The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.
n.
The act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license.
n.
The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in such a manner that a moving point generates a curve, a moving line a surface (called a surface of revolution), and a moving surface a solid (called a solid of revolution); as, the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of its sides generates a cone; the revolution of a semicircle about the diameter generates a sphere.
n.
That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.
n.
Evolution of one's self; development by inherent quality or power.
n.
The act or process of raising a quantity to any power assigned; the multiplication of a quantity into itself a given number of times; -- the reverse of evolution.
n.
Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie.
n.
The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg.
a.
Making a revolution or revolutions; rotating; -- used also figuratively of time, seasons, etc., depending on the revolution of the earth.
n.
A total or radical change; as, a revolution in one's circumstances or way of living.
n.
One who is engaged in effecting a revolution; a revolutionist.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
n.
The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same; -- designated as the annual, anomalistic, nodical, sidereal, or tropical revolution, according as the point of return or completion has a fixed relation to the year, the anomaly, the nodes, the stars, or the tropics; as, the revolution of the earth about the sun; the revolution of the moon about the earth.
n.
A fundamental change in political organization, or in a government or constitution; the overthrow or renunciation of one government, and the substitution of another, by the governed.
n.
The relation which exists between three or more sets of points, a.a', b.b', c.c', so related to a point O on the line, that the product Oa.Oa' = Ob.Ob' = Oc.Oc' is constant. Sets of lines or surfaces possessing corresponding properties may be in involution.
n.
Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral.
n.
The theory of, or belief in, evolution. See Evolution, 6 and 7.
n.
The extraction of roots; -- the reverse of involution.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
n.
The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc.