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Holton cum Beckering — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 53.317 longitude= 0.326 official name= Holton cum Beckering population = 140 (2001 Census) shire district= West Lindsey shire county= Lincolnshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber constituency… … Wikipedia
Conscientious objector — Conscription Military service National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Civilian service … Wikipedia
Bevin Boys — were young British men conscripted who worked in the coal mines of the United Kingdom, from December 1943 until 1948 [ [http://www.berr.gov.uk/energy/sources/coal/bevin/page41441.html Bevin Boys BERR ] ] . Chosen at random from conscripts but… … Wikipedia
Adam Meredith — Adam Plum Meredith (1913–1976) was a British professional bridge player. His origin was in County Down, Ireland. He was a key member of the British team which won the Bermuda Bowl in 1955. He won the European Championship in 1949 and 1954, and… … Wikipedia
Conchez-de-Bearn — Conchez de Béarn Conchez de Béarn Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Conchez-de-Béarn — 43° 32′ 47″ N 0° 10′ 06″ W / 43.5464, 0.168333333333 … Wikipédia en Français
conchie — or conchy [kän′chē, kän′shē] n. pl. conchies 〚short for CONSCIENTIOUS〛 Slang a conscientious objector * * * … Universalium
conchy — /kon chee/, n., pl. conchies. Slang (often disparaging). conscientious objector. Also, conchie. [1915 20; conch (shortening and resp. of CONSCIENTIOUS) + Y2] * * * … Universalium
compisser — [ kɔ̃pise ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • XIVe; de com et pisser ♦ Vx ou plais. Pisser sur, arroser d urine. « Un aérolithe que tous les chiens du pays viennent flairer et compisser » (Claudel). ● compisser verbe transitif Littéraire. Arroser de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
conchie — [ kɒnʃi] noun (plural conchies) Brit. informal, derogatory a conscientious objector … English new terms dictionary
