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   broad·side

   /ˈbrôdˌsīd/

   noun

   • 1. a strongly worded critical attack: "broadsides against political correctness" Similar criticismcensuredenunciationharanguerantpolemicdiatribetiradephilippicattackassaultonslaughtabusebatteringinformal:flakbrickbatslating
   • 2. a nearly simultaneous firing of all the guns from one side of a warship. historical Similar salvovolleycannonadebarrageblastbombardmentfusilladehail of bullets
   • ▪ the set of guns which can fire on each side of a warship.
   • ▪ the side of a ship above the water between the bow and quarter.
   • 3. a sheet of paper printed on one side only, forming one large page: "a broadside of Lee's farewell address"

   adverb

   • 1. with the side turned to a particular thing: "the yacht was drifting broadside to the wind"
   • ▪ on the side: "her car was hit broadside by another vehicle"

   verb

   • 1. collide with the side of (a vehicle): North American "I had to skid my bike sideways to avoid broadsiding her"

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   22 hours ago · A baker's dozen of the Goddard Broadside was printed that month and, by most counts, nine are known to exist today. It was the substance of the Declaration, not the printer's name, that was ...

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   5 days ago · Looking back, it’s important to understand the significance of the 55 names, as well as Goddard’s full name, being included on the broadside.

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   2 days ago · This website highlights 16th-, 17th-, and 18th-century broadside ballads. These were popular songs (frequently with lavish woodcut illustrations) sold at a relatively affordable price and widely circulated. They celebrated contemporary events and figures and were an early means of mass communication.

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   4 days ago · The Lützow, the Derfflinger, and the battleship König led the line and were under broadside fire from some 10 British battleships, yet their main guns remained undamaged and they fought back to such effect that one of their salvoes fell full on the Invincible and blew it up.

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   4 days ago · July 4, 2024 by Beverly Hall Smith Leave a Comment. Fireworks began with the setting off of firecrackers in China between 202 BCE and 220 CE in the Han dynasty. Roasting a bamboo stalk in a fire would cause a loud bang when the air pocket in the hollow bamboo expanded and exploded. One Chinese legend tells of Nian, the word meaning year, a ...

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   1 day ago · In this, every Hebrew letter, word, number, even accent on words of the Hebrew Bible contain Jewish mystical meanings, describing the spiritual dimensions within exoteric ideas, and it teaches the hermeneutic methods of interpretation for ascertaining these meanings.

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   1 day ago · There is also the small fact that it adorned a broadside ballad whose title branded the man ‘a hee-divell’ (i.e. a he-devil) who was regularly drunk and ‘doth beat and bruise’ his wife for such minor infractions as leaving a spot of dirt on his shoes after cleaning them.