LOCKYER

Meaning of LOCKYER in English

Pronunciation: ' lä-ky ə r

Function: biographical name

Sir Joseph Norman 1836-1920 Eng. astron.

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LOCKYER — biographical name Sir Joseph Norman 1836-1920 English astronomer
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LOCKYER — /lok"yeuhr/ , n. Sir Joseph Norman , 1836-1920, English astronomer and author.
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LOCKYER — biographical name Sir Joseph Norman 1836-1920 English astronomer
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LOCKYER — Lockyer BrE AmE ˈlɒk jə AmE \ ˈlɑːk j ə r
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LOCKYER, SIR JOSEPH NORMAN — born May 17, 1836, Rugby, Warwickshire, Eng. died Aug. 16, 1920, Salcombe Regis, Devon British astronomer who in 1868 discovered …
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PROTOMETALS — (n. pl.) A finer form of metals, indicated by enhanced lines in their spark spectra (which are also observed in …
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HELIUM — (n.) An inert, monoatomic, gaseous element occurring in the atmosphere of the sun and stars, and in small quantities in …
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PROTOMETALS — add. ·noun ·pl a finer form of metals, indicated by enhanced lines in their spark spectra (which are also observed …
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HELIUM — noun a gaseous element found in the atmospheres of the sun and earth and in some rare minerals. 2. helium …
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SOLAR PROMINENCE — Prominences are clouds of incandescent, ionized gas ejected from the Sun's surface. They are also dense cloud of incandescent ionized …
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HELIUM — (He), chemical element, inert gas of Group 0 (noble gases) of the periodic table. The second lightest element (only hydrogen …
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CHROMOSPHERE — lowest layer of the Sun's atmosphere, several thousand kilometres thick, above the bright photosphere and below the extremely tenuous corona. …
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA, FLAG OF — Australian flag consisting of a blue field (background) with the Union Jack in the canton and, at the fly end, …
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STONEHENGE — archaeological site located about 18.5 miles (30 km) south of the Avebury site and 8 miles (13 km) northwest of …
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SIDMOUTH — town and coastal resort, East Devon district, administrative and historic county of Devon, England, 15 miles (24 km) east-southeast of …
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RUSSELL, HENRY NORRIS — born Oct. 25, 1877, Oyster Bay, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 18, 1957, Princeton, N.J. American astronomerone of the most influential …
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QUEENSLAND, FLAG OF — Australian flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) with the Union Jack in the canton and, at the fly …
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JEFFERSON, JOSEPH — born Feb. 20, 1829, Philadelphia died April 23, 1905, Palm Beach, Fla., U.S. U.S. actor whose name became identified with …
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JANSSEN, PIERRE (-JULES-CSAR) — born Feb. 22, 1824, Paris, Fr. died Dec. 23, 1907, Meudon French astronomer who in 1868 discovered how to observe …
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GATTON — town and shire, southern Queensland, Australia. It lies along Lockyer Creek, about 58 miles (93 km) west of Brisbane. Probably …
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FRANKLAND, SIR EDWARD — born Jan. 18, 1825, Churchtown, Lancashire, Eng. died Aug. 9, 1899, Golaa, Nor. English chemist who was one of the …
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BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE OF — also called (161416) Sir George Villiers, or (161617) Baron Whaddon, Viscount Villiers, or (161718) Earl Of Buckingham, or (161823) Marquess …
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BRISBANE RIVER — river in southeastern Queensland, Australia, rising in the BrisbaneCooyar ranges and flowing 214 mi (344 km) southeasterly and northeasterly through …
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WAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a devastating war ▪ It will take a long time for the region to recover …
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TERM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a jail term (= period of time in jail ) ▪ He served only …
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SEAT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chair leg/arm/back/seat ▪ The chair leg has broken. a seat in parliament (= …
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SCREEN
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RESTRUCTURE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB radically ▪ A business rate will also be levied, but both these two components …
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MASTER
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MAILER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bustamante conceded that he should have told Lockyer about the endorsement before the Senate leader …
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LOSE
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JAIL
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