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Definition of Catharine wheel

Catharine wheel
Catharine wheel Cath"a*rine wheel` See catherine wheel.
Catharine wheel
Catherine wheel Cath"er*ine wheel` [So called from St. Catherine of Alexandria, who is represented with a wheel, in allusion to her martyrdom.] 1. (Geoth.Arth.) Same as Rose window and Wheel window. Called also Catherine-wheel window. 2. (Pyrotechny) A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name. [Written also Catharine wheel.]

Meaning of Catharine wheel from wikipedia

- was formally founded on St Catherine's day (25 November) 1473. The Catharine wheel, a symbol of the saint's martyrdom, appears on the college arms. The...
- texts, rather than by physical evidence. St. Catharine's College, Cambridge was founded on St Catharine's Day (25 November) 1473 by Robert Woodlark (provost...
- The breaking wheel, also known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public...
- Islands of the Dead" (1982) "The Catharine Wheel" (Our Lady of Tharsis) (1984) (also published as "The Catharine Wheel") "Christian" (1984) "Scenes from...
- for a period of four years. Hartle, Paul (2010). "St Catharine's at the BBC" (PDF). Catharine Wheel. Summer.[permanent dead link‍] "Three Pounds in My Pocket:...
- Catharine Cr**** is a roughly 15-mile-long (24 km) stream that flows through Chemung and Schuyler counties in New York. The cr****, named after Catharine...
- Catharine Esther Beecher (September 6, 1800 – May 12, 1878) was an American educator known for her forthright opinions on female education as well as...
- Mendes-Jones went on to study Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic (ASNaC) at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, from 2016. He trained at Identity School of Acting...
- Caroline Waite. Jack, the Last Victim (2005). This musical casts Janet Wheeler as Catherine Eddowes. Cold case List of serial killers before 1900 Unsolved...
- Seals written by Lina Chartrand, directed by Cynthia Grant 1994 The Catharine Wheel written by Ingrid MacDonald, directed by Cynthia Grant, show co-sponsored...