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Britannia
Definition:
(n.) A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia metal.
Example Sentences:
(1) December 3, 2013 11.56am GMT JP Morgan challenged over Co-op fees Photograph: Parliamentlive.tv JP Morgan is now in the hot seat in front of the Treasury committee ( live stream ) and defending the £5m fee it received for providing its expertise on the Britannia deal.
(2) They hang pretty strangely, these garments of Britannia: if our decline is down to the loss of empire, how can we call that a coarsening?
(3) He attended Stoke’s 1-0 defeat by Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium on Sunday and Mark Hughes is hopeful of concluding a deal at the second attempt.The Stoke manager said: “We are hopeful.
(4) If it stays like that at the Britannia Stadium, it doesn't matter if QPR lose here, which isn't the best news for Manchester United.
(5) What to think when the forest of flags were raised for Rule Britannia?
(6) The Stoke supporters mercilessly booed the Welshman’s every touch, presumably for his reluctance to accept Ryan Shawcross’ apology for breaking his leg at the Britannia Stadium six years ago, and there was also some unsavoury and shameful chanting by a section of the home fans, who sang: “Aaron Ramsey, he walks with a limp”.
(7) Tootell set out two reasons for the £1.5bn capital shortfall – the bill for compensating customers for payment protection insurance (PPI) and the losses in its non-core lending, largely stemming from the Britannia acquisition in 2009.
(8) These will mostly be the “optimum” book of rather sub-optimal mortgages it acquired from its ill-fated takeover of Britannia building society.
(9) Many Pibs were issued at generous interest rates in the 1990s by building societies such as Britannia (later acquired by Co-op Bank) that made them very attractive for pensioners seeking a steady, reliable income in retirement.
(10) Those embraces in Downing Street – Harold Wilson's swinging 60s love-in, or Tony Blair's cool Britannia arts reception – were rapidly regretted by both sides.
(11) The account accepts transfers in from previous years' Isas and requires a minimum deposit of £500, and can be accessed by post or in any Co-op or Britannia branch.
(12) When people get together sometimes they forget their individual responsibility and maybe when you go home and watch it on television you are less proud.” While disappointed that Arsenal “missed two points” and failed to record their first victory at the Britannia Stadium in six attempts, Wenger praised his players for the way they handled a fixture that been hostile in the past and so often ended up with them being turned over.
(13) Stoke have been seeking a new naming rights partner for the stadium, which has been sponsored since it opened in 1997 by the Britannia building society, now part of the Co-operative Bank.
(14) Sutherland said the Co-op bank's bad loans were mostly accounted for by Britannia, with half of all its poorly performing retail loans and three quarters of its roughly £440m corporate bad debts blamed on over-zealous loan agreements sold by the building society.
(15) Jon Walters beat Tim Krul from the spot and the Britannia Stadium, which had been so quiet for so long, finally found its voice.
(16) So he bought the Britannia building society and wanted to buy up Lloyds.
(17) "My concern was not just that the former Britannia assets had contributed a significant proportion of the Co-op bank's loan losses but that the nature of those assets meant they were likely to lead to further impairment," Bailey's letter said.
(18) I'm off to Stoke where I plan to spend the next nine or 10 hours standing behind Rob Dorsett outside the Britannia Stadium making faces like this ... Roll-up man Updated at 2.37pm GMT 2.31pm GMT Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) Lazio going strong on Santos' Felipe Anderson, bidding 7m € for the 70% of his property (you know, brazilian ownerships...) January 31, 2013 2.29pm GMT Patrick O'Dea writes: "My cousin Alecc is a waiter in Red Lobster is New York," he says.
(19) The sales supervisor, from Bristol, took out a two-year tracker pegged at 0.05% above the Bank of England base rate with Britannia building society in January last year, and is now reaping the benefits following a series of swingeing interest rate cuts.
(20) However, Richardson's evidence prompted Andrew Bailey, the head of the Prudential Regulatory Authority, to write to the committee disputing many of Richardson's claims, saying it "strongly disagreed" with Richardson's views on the Britannia loan book.
Female
Definition:
(n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
(n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
(a.) Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
(a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
(a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thirty-two patients (10 male, 22 female; age 37-82 years) undergoing maintenance haemodialysis or haemofiltration were studied by means of Holter device capable of simultaneously analysing rhythm and ST-changes in three leads.
(2) The Independent noted that one of the female protagonists yelled "You c***!"
(3) There were 12 males, 6 females, with mean age of 55.1 yrs (range 39-77 yrs).
(4) Determination of plasma luteinizing hormone (LH) levels in the peripubertal female rats revealed that plasma LH was increased transiently immediately after NPY administration.
(5) The sequential histopathologic alterations in femorotibial joints of partial meniscectomized male and female guinea pigs were evaluated at 1, 2, 3, 6, and 12 weeks post-surgery.
(6) Positivity was not correlated with current residence census tract socioeconomic indicators in black or white females.
(7) Eight-week-old virgin untreated female mice were induced to ovulate using equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), and were then caged with males overnight.
(8) Groups of inbred female mice of strains CBA or C3H were infected genitally with a pathogenic human strain of Chlamydia trachomatis (N.I.1, serovar F) known to produce salpingitis and infertility in mice.
(9) In the triploids, the 40 female chromosomes present (mouse, n = 20) were derived from a single diploid pronucleus formed after the extrusion of a first polar body, and following the monospermic fertilization of primary oocytes.
(10) These results do not support the view that in the rat pheromones from adult males enhance puberty in females, contrary to what is known to happen in the mouse.
(11) The examination of the standard waves' amplitude and latency of the brain stem auditory evoked response (BAEP) was performed in 20 guinea pigs (males and females, weighing 250 to 300 g).
(12) In common with other studies, we found that the injury occurred in competitive runners, especially females, and was likely to develop during competitive races or intensive training sessions.
(13) The serum ACE activity showed no significant difference between male and female in the control or sarcoidosis groups.
(14) Females were killed at various times after the onset of mating or artificial insemination, oviducts were fixed and sectioned serially, and spermatozoa were counted individually as to their location in the oviduct.
(15) We also demonstrated a significant difference in the Hb switching process between male and female newborns.
(16) Adult nonpregnant female rhesus monkeys fed purified diets containing 100 or 4 ppm zinc for 1 yr were mated then studied through midgestation.
(17) Female littermates injected with 0.15 M NaCl served as controls.
(18) In both cases, female cells presented more nucleoli than the respective male cells.
(19) The high concentrations of gonadotropins present in immature female rats by the end of the second week of life were suppressed by treatment with an antagonist against luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH-A; Org.
(20) The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether the signaling behaviors of female Long-Evans rats varies over the estrous cycle.