white scour — noun : an infectious diarrhea of calves and sometimes lambs found shortly after birth, marked by profuse yellowish white discharges, with great dullness, prostration, sunken eyes, retracted belly, hurried breathing, and a subnormal temperature,… … Useful english dictionary
The Ballad of the White Horse — is a poem by G K Chesterton about the idealized exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911 AD. Written in ballad form, the work is usually considered an epic poem. The poem narrates how Alfred was able to defeat the invading… … Wikipedia
Lung disease — (engl., spr. löng dĭs īs , »Lungenkrankheit«), s. White scour … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Ruhr [1] — Ruhr (Dysenteria, Blutzwang), eine schwere Krankheit, die sich anatomisch als diphtheritische, d.h. mit Membranbildung und oft brandiger Abstoßung der Oberfläche einhergehende Entzündung der Dickdarmschleimhaut charakterisiert. Die R. ist keine… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Oliver Farm Equipment Company — Oliver Corporation redirects here. For the typewriter manufacturer, see Oliver Typewriter Company. Oliver 80 tractor The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was an American farm equipment manufacturer from the 20th century. It was formed as a the… … Wikipedia
Mary Rose — For later ships with the same name, see HMS Mary Rose. For the play by J.M. Barrie, see Mary Rose (play). The remnants of the Mary Rose undergoing conservation in Portsmouth … Wikipedia
iceberg — /uys berrg/, n. 1. a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea. 2. Informal. an emotionally cold person. 3. Australian Informal. a person who swims or surfs regularly in winter. 4. tip of the iceberg, the first… … Universalium
River engineering — The Los Angeles River is extensively channelized with concrete embankments. River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.… … Wikipedia
clean — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not soiled] Syn. spotless, washed, stainless, laundered, immaculate, unsoiled, untarnished, speckless, unstained, neat, tidy, clear, blank, white, dirtless, unblemished, unspotted, newly cleaned, cleaned, fresh, unused,… … English dictionary for students