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English region of the BBC
BBC Yorkshire is one of the English regions of the BBC. It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire
BBC_Yorkshire
British TV news programme (since 1968)
BBC Look North is the BBC's regional television news service for West, South and North Yorkshire and northern parts of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
BBC Look North (Yorkshire and North Midlands)
BBC_Look_North_(Yorkshire_and_North_Midlands)
English region of the BBC
BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, sometimes abbreviated to BBC Yorks & Lincs, is the name for the BBC's twelfth English Region, based in Kingston upon Hull
BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
BBC_Yorkshire_and_Lincolnshire
Historic county of England
Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/ YORK-shər, -sheer) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration
Yorkshire
County of England
North Sea to the east, the East Riding of Yorkshire to the south-east, South Yorkshire to the south, West Yorkshire to the south-west, and Cumbria and Lancashire
North_Yorkshire
Division for local and regional services
BBC North was split into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in 2004 – with the new millennium seeing several BBC regions moving into new
BBC_English_Regions
BBC television news programme
BBC Look North is the BBC's TV news service for East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, produced by BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. The programmes are produced
BBC Look North (East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)
BBC_Look_North_(East_Yorkshire_and_Lincolnshire)
Operational business division of the BBC
now served by BBC North West, BBC North East and Cumbria, BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Regional radio broadcasting was largely based
BBC_North
List of mass media-related articles with the same name
North for the BBC North East and Cumbria region BBC Look North for the BBC Yorkshire region BBC Look North for the BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
BBC_Look_North
Radio station in Leeds, England
BBC Radio Leeds is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of West Yorkshire. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios
BBC_Radio_Leeds
southern Staffordshire BBC Radio Leeds – Leeds, Bradford and West Yorkshire BBC Radio Sheffield – Sheffield, South Yorkshire, north east Derbyshire and
List of BBC television channels and radio stations
List_of_BBC_television_channels_and_radio_stations
- BBC Sounds". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2025. "Radio Wales Extra - Listen Live - BBC Sounds". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2025. "BBC Local
List_of_BBC_radio_stations
English meteorologist and television weather presenter
environment correspondent for BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Hudson was born and raised in Keighley, West Yorkshire. He was made an Honorary
Paul_Hudson
Radio station in Sheffield, England
BBC Radio Sheffield is the BBC's local radio station serving South Yorkshire, north Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital
BBC_Radio_Sheffield
Graffiti message in Sheffield, England
Retrieved 26 March 2025. BBC Yorkshire (14 June 2022). "Sheffield: 'I Love You Will U Marry Me' graffiti reinstated". BBC. Archived from the original
I_Love_You_Will_U_Marry_Me
Traditional English side dish
and Yorkshire Pudding". Food.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2015. "Secret of a perfect Yorkshire pud". BBC News
Yorkshire_pudding
County of England
The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of
East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
British public service broadcaster
BBC Yorkshire. There are also many smaller local and regional studios throughout the UK, operating the BBC regional television services and the BBC Local
BBC
BBC Local Radio service for North Yorkshire, England
BBC Radio York is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of North Yorkshire. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios
BBC_Radio_York
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Halifax is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. In the 15th century
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
English journalist and broadcaster
journalist and broadcaster. Since 2020, she has been the main anchor of the BBC Yorkshire regional magazine programme Look North. Garcia was born in Wakefield;
Amy_Garcia
County of England
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and
West_Yorkshire
Town in North Yorkshire, England
ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. With a population of 61,749, Scarborough is the largest town on the Yorkshire Coast and the fourth-largest
Scarborough,_North_Yorkshire
Dialects of English spoken in Yorkshire, England
South Yorkshire (Lord John Prescott). Problems playing this file? See media help. Yorkshire dialect, also known as Yorkshire English, Broad Yorkshire, Tyke
Yorkshire_dialect
Town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
by BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and ITV Yorkshire. Television signals are received from the Belmont TV transmitter. Local radio stations are BBC Radio
Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire
Brough,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
International radio division of the BBC
The BBC World Service is a British public service broadcaster owned and operated by the BBC. It is the world's largest external broadcaster in terms of
BBC_World_Service
Local and regional radio services for England and the Channel Islands
Shropshire) BBC Radio Stoke (Broadcasts to North Staffordshire and South Cheshire) BBC Yorkshire BBC Radio Leeds (Broadcasts to West Yorkshire) BBC Radio Sheffield
BBC_Local_Radio
Region of the British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC North West is the BBC English Region serving Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, as well as parts of North Yorkshire (western Craven)
BBC_North_West
British TV regional news programme (since 1959)
BBC Look North is the BBC's regional television news service for North East England, Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire. The service is produced and
BBC Look North (North East and Cumbria)
BBC_Look_North_(North_East_and_Cumbria)
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
a civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. Morley is the largest town in the borough after Leeds itself
Morley,_West_Yorkshire
English serial killer (1946–2020)
2014. "The Yorkshire Ripper Investigation, The Reunion – BBC Radio 4". bbc.co.uk. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016. "The Yorkshire Ripper Files:
Peter_Sutcliffe
English journalist and broadcaster (1950–2022)
of the main anchors for the BBC Yorkshire regional magazine programme Look North. He was often referred to as Mr. Yorkshire by the media. Born in Bradford
Harry_Gration
Brand name and home for the BBC's online service
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service. It is a large network of websites including such high-profile sites as BBC News and Sport
BBC_Online
Hausa-language part of the BBC World Service
manipulation." BBC portal Journalism portal BBC Urdu BBC Persian BBC Bangla BBC Somali "Game da mu". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 4 October 2017. "BBC Hausa marks
BBC_Hausa
English shepherd and writer (born 1974)
2022. Owen, Amanda (2015). The Yorkshire Shepherdess. Pan Books. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-4472-5178-1. "Amanda Owen". bbc.co.uk. BBC News. 25 January 2017. video
Amanda_Owen
Non-metropolitan district in England
broadcast BBC Yorkshire and ITV Yorkshire (West) programmes and the Belmont transmitter broadcasting BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and ITV Yorkshire (East)
Ashfield_District
AWARD". Yorkshire Society. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2023. "Nominate your community hero for the Yorkshire Awards". BBC News. BBC. 8 September
List of awards and nominations received by Jessica Ennis-Hill
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Jessica_Ennis-Hill
BBC English Regions "Abbie Breakwell: ParalympicsGB wheelchair tennis player reflects on chance meeting that launched career". BBC Sport. 19 June 2026
List of BBC regional news programmes
List_of_BBC_regional_news_programmes
English actor
Retrieved 18 February 2025. Garcia, Amy (16 February 2025). "Look North BBC Yorkshire Interview". Instagram. Retrieved 15 February 2025. Pratt, Steve (18
Tom_Lewis_(actor)
Network of BBC Local Radio stations in the north of England
which linked up the North East England, Yorkshire and the Humber, and later the North West England regions of BBC Local Radio. Each station would share
BBC_Night_Network
English footballer (born 1995)
Wanderers v Leeds United". BBC Sport. 6 April 2015. "Leeds United 1 Cardiff City 2: Phillips goal a rare highlight in defeat". Yorkshire Evening Post. 12 April
Kalvin_Phillips
British children's choir
West Yorkshire Playhouse – BBC North – SAAZ Glasgow – The Broadcasting House – BBC Scotland – Atomic Kitten Bristol – Broadcasting House - BBC West –
Children_in_Need_Choir
English journalist
Riding of Yorkshire) is an English television journalist, currently the Political Editor for BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Tim Iredale is the BBC Political
Tim_Iredale
British political party
The Yorkshire Party is a regionalist political party in Yorkshire. Founded in 2014, it campaigns for the establishment of a devolved Yorkshire Parliament
Yorkshire_Party
Market town and civil parish in England
civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the town has a population measured for
Malton,_North_Yorkshire
been sold or vacated by the corporation. BBC portal BBC BBC Television BBC Radio "About the BBC - Buildings". BBC. Archived from the original on 4 March
List_of_BBC_properties
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
that broadcast to Todmorden are BBC Radio Leeds, Capital Yorkshire, Heart Yorkshire and Greatest Hits Radio West Yorkshire. Todmorden's local newspaper is
Todmorden
Town in West Yorkshire, England
in the civil parish of Hebden Royd, in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England. It is in the Upper Calder Valley, 8 miles (13 km) west of Halifax
Hebden_Bridge
Radio station in Kingston upon Hull, England
Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire in England. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds
BBC_Radio_Humberside
Town in North Yorkshire, England
is a spa town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Visitor attractions include Bettys tea
Harrogate
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
by BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and ITV Yorkshire. Television signals are received from the Belmont TV transmitter. Local radio stations are BBC Radio
Flamborough
British crime drama television series (2014–2023)
crime drama television series, set and filmed in the Calder Valley, West Yorkshire. Starring Sarah Lancashire, James Norton and Siobhan Finneran, it was
Happy_Valley_(TV_series)
City in North Yorkshire, England
Ripon (/ˈrɪpən/) is a cathedral city and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River Ure
Ripon
Town in South Yorkshire, England
South Yorkshire, England. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. The town's
Barnsley
Former division of the BBC
BBC Multimedia was a division of the BBC which dealt with the publishing of computer-game versions of well-known BBC television programmes. The Multimedia
BBC_Multimedia
BBC's department in charge of broadcasting weather forecasts
BBC Weather is the department of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) responsible for both the preparation and the broadcasting of weather forecasts
BBC_Weather
City in West Yorkshire, England
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan
Leeds
British television network
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's oldest and flagship channel
BBC_One
2014 British TV series or programme
Parfitt (Michael Palin) fakes a fall at his long-term terraced house in Yorkshire, to escape to a care home. However, moments after arriving the social
Remember_Me_(TV_series)
Market town in North Yorkshire, England
parish in North Yorkshire, England, on the border of the North York Moors National Park. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is at the
Pickering,_North_Yorkshire
Town and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is located 6 miles (10 km) east of
Maltby,_South_Yorkshire
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
West Yorkshire". BBC News. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017. "BBC Election Results". BBC. Retrieved 20 June 2015. "BBC Election Results". BBC. "BNP
Keighley
British journalist and broadcaster
went freelance while continuing her studies and began freelancing for BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in 2005 and joined the locally based Propeller TV a
Keeley_Donovan
County of England
BBC Yorkshire and ITV Yorkshire (West). Ashfield and parts of Newark get better signals from the Belmont TV tranmsitter that broadcast BBC Yorkshire and
Nottinghamshire
2011 British TV series or programme
Kent BBC South West - Eden Project, Cornwall BBC West - Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare BBC Yorkshire - Pudsey Market Square, Pudsey BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Children_in_Need_2011
City in West Yorkshire, England
Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England, located on the River Calder. The city had a population of 109,766 in the 2021 census, up from
Wakefield
BBC Local Radio service for Lincolnshire, England
broadcast BBC Radio Cambridgeshire on 95.7 FM and on DAB. The station also broadcasts on Freeview TV channel 714 in the BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, BBC East
BBC_Radio_Lincolnshire
Market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Thirsk is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England; it is known for its racecourse and depiction as local author James Herriot's fictional
Thirsk
British journalist (born 1980)
Radio 5 Live. He then became a political correspondent for BBC News in 2012. The Yorkshire Post has described Mason's broadcasting style as relatively
Chris_Mason_(journalist)
The BBC North region is fully split to form the BBC Yorkshire and North Midlands region and the BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire region. 1 October – BBC Technology
Timeline_of_the_BBC
English-language pay television channel
BBC News is an international English-language pay television channel owned by BBC Global News Ltd. – a subsidiary of BBC Studios – and operated by the
BBC News (international TV channel)
BBC_News_(international_TV_channel)
Telecommunications and broadcasting facility in West Yorkshire, England
6 km) west of the village centre of Emley, near Huddersfield, in West Yorkshire, England. It is made up of a 1,047 ft (319 m) concrete tower and apparatus
Emley Moor transmitting station
Emley_Moor_transmitting_station
Region of England
historic and cultural Yorkshire area. Yorkshire and the Humber is made up of the counties of East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire (excluding areas in
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
Scottish division of the British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Scotland is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland. Its headquarters are in Glasgow, employing approximately 1,250 staff
BBC_Scotland
Town in North Yorkshire, England
programmes are provided by BBC Yorkshire and ITV Yorkshire. Local radio stations are BBC Radio York, Greatest Hits Radio Yorkshire, Drystone Radio and My
Skipton
English charity air ambulance
"Yorkshire Air Ambulance to move from Sheffield base". BBC News Online. BBC. 1 November 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2011. "Wakefield base for Yorkshire Air
Yorkshire_Air_Ambulance
Welsh TV/radio presenter and rhythmic gymnast (born 1973)
she has received". Yorkshire Evening Post. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2023. "RTS Award Winners in Full". BBC News. BBC. 19 March 2014. Retrieved
Gabby_Logan
Market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Beverley is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Hull city centre. At
Beverley
Television channel operated by the BBC
BBC Three is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was first launched on 9 February 2003 with programmes
BBC_Three
City in the East Riding, England
Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber
Kingston_upon_Hull
Market town and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
radio stations are BBC Radio Sheffield, Heart Yorkshire, Capital Yorkshire, Hits Radio South Yorkshire, Greatest Hits Radio South Yorkshire, TX1 Radio and
Thorne,_South_Yorkshire
British television service
BBC Television is the television service of the BBC. The corporation has operated a public broadcast television service in the United Kingdom, under the
BBC_Television
BBC Local Radio station for Derbyshire
717 in the BBC East Midlands, BBC West Midlands and BBC Yorkshire regions. BBC Radio Derby also streams online, to internet radios and via BBC Sounds where
BBC_Radio_Derby
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Selby is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 12 miles (19.3 km) south of York on the River Ouse. At the 2021 Census, it had a
Selby
English journalist and television presenter
presenting the BBC programmes Newsround, Countryfile and Beat the Brain. John Raymond Craven was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, and educated
John_Craven
City in South Yorkshire, England
Doncaster (/ˈdɒŋkəstər, -kæs-/ DONK-ə-stər, DONK-ast-ər) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of
Doncaster
Town in West Yorkshire, England
(/ˈhoʊmfɜːrθ/) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Huddersfield and 14
Holmfirth
Radio station in Middlesbrough, England
broadcasts to parts of County Durham and North Yorkshire on FM, DAB, and digital TV, and nationally via BBC Sounds. Towns in the station's FM broadcast area
BBC_Radio_Tees
American pay television network
selected programs from the BBC (such as its nature documentary series). Unlike the BBC's domestic channels in the United Kingdom, BBC America does not receive
BBC_America
British radio presenter
show across BBC Yorkshire on BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio Sheffield and BBC Radio York, as well as being a regular cover presenter on BBC Radio Sheffield
Becky_Measures
British actress (born 1974)
performance in The Seagull at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. She is best known for her role as Emma Timmins in the BBC drama series Lark Rise to Candleford
Claudie_Blakley
British veterinary surgeon (1916–1995)
College in 1939, returning to England to become a veterinary surgeon in Yorkshire, where he practised for almost 50 years. He is best known for writing
James_Herriot
English region of the British broadcaster
Northumberland, north and mid Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire. The region provides unique BBC One programming, including regional news programmes, and
BBC_North_East_and_Cumbria
Annual celebration of the historic English county of Yorkshire
Yorkshire Day is a yearly celebration on 1 August to promote the historic county of Yorkshire, in England. It was celebrated by the Yorkshire Ridings
Yorkshire_Day
Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
stations are BBC Radio Humberside on 95.9 FM, Nation Radio East Yorkshire on 99.8 FM, Capital Yorkshire on 105.8 FM, Hits Radio East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire
Driffield
British annual awards ceremony
again". BBC Look East. BBC. 10 December 2008. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2009. Yorkshire: "BBC Yorkshire Sports
BBC Sports Personality of the Year
BBC_Sports_Personality_of_the_Year
City in South Yorkshire, England
South Yorkshire, England, situated 29 miles (47 km) south of Leeds and 32 miles (51 km) east of Manchester. It is the second largest city in Yorkshire and
Sheffield
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
BURR-ə-brij) is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 16 miles (26 km) north-west of York
Boroughbridge
Town and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
Hatfield is a town and civil parish in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 17,236 at the 2011 Census. The town is
Hatfield,_South_Yorkshire
Financial institution in the United Kingdom
Yorkshire Building Society is the third largest building society in the UK, with its headquarters in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is a member
Yorkshire_Building_Society
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Scottish
Bank.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire) and German
English (mainly Yorkshire) and German : variant of Picard.English : some early examples, such as Paganus filius Pichardi (Hampshire, 1160), seem to point to derivation from a Germanic personal name, probably composed of the elements bic ‘sharp point’, ‘pointed weapon’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Dutch : regional name for someone from Picardy in northern France.German : variant of Picker 4.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beccles, from Old English bec(e), bæce ‘stream’ + lǣs ‘meadow’.
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Greek
Welcome. Famous bearer: Aspasia was a 5th century BC mistress of the Athenian statesman...
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Indian, Telugu
Caste of Bc; Diamond; Great Parson
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Hebrew Biblical
Strong; carried; brave. Amos was an 8th century B.C. Old Testament prophet.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strong; carried; brave. Amos was an 8th century B.C. Old Testament prophet.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
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Hebrew American English French
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish
Most Bbb Name; Coolest Name Ever; Pet Form of Mary; The Perfect One; Bitterness; Sorrow; Star of the Sea; Beloved
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Help. 5th century BC Jewish priest and scholar Ezra wrote three biblical books and began...
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Hebrew American English Spanish
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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English
Latin form of Greek Kleopatra, CLEOPATRA means "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C. She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is believed to have been black African.Â
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Latin
General from the 3rd century B.C. who crossed the Alps with 30,000 men and 38 elephants during...
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Caste of Bc; Royalty; Great Person; Rural; Dominate Caste in South India
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Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Irish
Small.
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American, British, English
Male Deer
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Hindu, Indian
Ruler; Caste of Bc
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n.
A vat or cistern. See 1st Back.
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
n.
An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical height are thus shown on the graduated standard.
n.
A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
n.
A follower of John Hutchinson of Yorkshire, England, who believed that the Hebrew Scriptures contained a complete system of natural science and of theology.
n.
A county in the north of England.
n.
A flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel. It was originally used on the stormy coast of Yorkshire, England.
n.
A ferryboat. See Bac, 1.
n.
A period of four years, by which the ancient Greeks reckoned time, being the interval from one celebration of the Olympic games to another, beginning with the victory of Cor/bus in the foot race, which took place in the year 776 b.c.; as, the era of the olympiads.
n.
A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a county, but sometimes limited to a smaller district; as, Wiltshire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Hallamshire.
n.
The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned.
n.
One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
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