several examples of petards in use Look up petard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up hoist with one's own petard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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"Petarded" is the sixth episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series Family Guy. It originally aired on Fox in the United States...
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"Hoist with his own petard" is a phrase from a speech in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet that has become proverbial. The phrase's meaning is that a bomb-maker...
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petard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A petard was a medieval small bomb used to blow up gates and walls when breaching fortifications. Petard may...
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Paul Pétard (1912–1980) was a French botanist who specialized in the study of native plants of French Polynesia. His 1986 book Quelques plantes utiles...
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HMS Petard was a P-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during the Second World War. She was one of only three P-class ships, out...
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The Joint Brothers or Les Frères Pétard is a French film directed by Hervé Palud released in 1986. Gérard Lanvin : Manu Jacques Villeret : Momo Josiane...
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Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Petard, after the petard, a type of bomb: HMS Petard (1916) was an Admiralty M-class destroyer launched...
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use of a torch or slow match. Saucissons were used to fire fougasses, petards, mines and camouflets. Very long fascines were also called saucissons....
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30, crewmen from HMS Petard salvaged Enigma material from German submarine U-559 as she foundered off Port Said. This allowed the codebreakers to break...
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Bill Maher (category Liberalism in the United States)
itself, it will hoist itself on its own petard, that it's comical just as it is," explained producer Maggie Rowe. The show featured a rotating cast of over...
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ProVida (section Details of the user interface)
produced by UK-based Petards Group. It was originally developed in 1986 by Danish company JAI A/S. Its first user was Rigspolitiet Denmark, the Danish national...
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Family Guy (redirect from The Family Guy)
(ISBN 978-0-7528-7593-4), which covers the events of the episode of the same name; and Family Guy and Philosophy: A Cure for the Petarded (ISBN 978-1-4051-6316-3),...
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Nicolas Bourbaki (section The Bourbaki collective)
"H. Pétard" (H. "Firecrackers" or "Hector Pétard"), a "lion hunter". Hector Pétard was itself a pseudonym, but not one originally coined by the Bourbaki...
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Glenn Quagmire (section Role in the show)
Wisnewski, J. Jeremy (ed.). Family Guy and Philosophy: A Cure for the Petarded. The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Malden, Massachusetts:...
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the Second World War. The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list...
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Pound sterling (redirect from Currency of the United Kingdom)
Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021. "A medieval silver coin; a double petard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy...
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Satchel charge (category World War II infantry weapons of the United States)
charges designed to destroy their specific mission's target. Door breaching Petard Bullock, Randy (3 June 2021). "Raw Courage: Clerks, Cooks and Mechanics...
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life during the Second World War. List of maritime disasters List of maritime disasters in the 18th century List of maritime disasters in the 19th century...
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Public holidays in Hungary (redirect from Memorial Day for the Victims of the Communist Dictatorships)
Hungary. (1) The national holidays of Hungary shall be: a) the 15th day of March, in memory of the 1848–49 Revolution and War of Independence, b) the 20th day...
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Ralph P. Boas Jr. (redirect from H. Pétard)
Pétard (referring to Hamlet's "hoist by his own petard"). The paper offers short spoofs of theorems and proofs from mathematics and physics, in the form...
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List of Family Guy episodes (redirect from Episodes of the Family Guy)
television sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the dysfunctional Griffin family, which consists of...
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Peter Griffin (category Fictional characters who break the fourth wall)
named "The Drunken Clam," Quahog's main tavern. In the season 4 episode "Petarded", Peter discovered his low intellect falls slightly below the level for...
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Mortar (weapon) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
applications of spigot mortars include: The 230 mm (9.1 in) petard mortar used on the Churchill AVRE by Britain in World War II. The 320 mm (13 in) Type 98 mortar...
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Battle of Jutland (redirect from The Battle of the Skagerrak)
V27, which the Germans soon abandoned and sank, and Petard then torpedoed and sank V29, her second score of the day. S35 and V26 rescued the crews of their...
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List of specialist Churchill tank variants (category Heavy tanks of the United Kingdom)
high-explosive warhead. The Petard, developed by MD1, was designed for the quick levelling of fortifications. The Petard was reloaded by traversing the turret to point...
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is noted for her role as Grace Stone in the NBC/Netflix science fiction drama series Manifest, as well as the voice of Anne Maria in Total Drama. Karkanis...
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Maria Montalvo Jim Dauterive as Jason Adderly Brent Forrester as Leon Petard Life in the Fast Lane, Bobby's Saga Dale Earnhardt as himself Tara Strong as Billy...
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Gérard Depardieu (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
on weekends, the GIs' payday. His family nicknamed him "Pétard" or "Pétarou", because of the habit he had acquired of farting incessantly, in all places...
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Dus Kahaniyaan (section High on the Highway)
confront him without revealing her own affair she is "hoisted with her own petard". Crew Cast: Jimmy Sheirgill and Masumeh Makhija Directed by Hansal Mehta...
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