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Christening
Christen Chris"ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Christened; p. pr. & vb. n. Christening.] [AS. cristnian to make a Christian, fr. cristen a Christian.] 1. To baptize and give a Christian name to. 2. To give a name; to denominate. ``Christen the thing what you will.' --Bp. Burnet. 3. To Christianize. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. 4. To use for the first time. [Colloq.]
Fastening
Fastening Fas"ten*ing, n. Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc.
Glistening
Glisten Glis"ten, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glistened; p. pr. & vb. n. Glistening.] [OE. glistnian, akin to glisnen, glisien, AS. glisian, glisnian, akin to E. glitter. See Glitter, v. i., and cf. Glister, v. i.] To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars. Syn: See Flash.
Hastening
Hasten Has"ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hastened; p. pr. & vb. n. Hastening.] To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm. --Ps. lv. 8.
Listening
Listen Lis"ten, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Listened; p. pr. & vb. n. Listening.] [OE. listnen, listen, lustnen, lusten, AS. hlystan; akin to hlyst hearing, OS. hlust, Icel. hlusta to listen, hlust ear, AS. hlosnian to wait in suspense, OHG. hlos[=e]n to listen, Gr. ?, and E. loud. [root]41. See Loud, and cf. List to listen.] 1. To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend. When we have occasion to listen, and give a more particular attention to same sound, the tympanum is drawn to a more than ordinary tension. --Holder. 2. To give heed; to yield to advice; to follow admonition; to obey. Listen to me, and by me be ruled. --Tennyson. To listen after, to take an interest in. [Obs.] Soldiers note forts, armories, and magazines; scholars listen after libraries, disputations, and professors. --Fuller. Syn: To attend; hearken. See Attend.

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- Vibeke Stene (born 17 August 1978) is a Norwegian soprano and actress. She is best known as a former member of the gothic metal band Tristania, which...
- Stene is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andreas Stene (born 1991), Norwegian ice hockey player Helga Stene (1904–1983), Norwegian...
- Tania Stene (also Tanya Stene, Tanja Stene, Nacht, Nachthexe) is a Norwegian interdisciplinary artist. She works with different techniques such as oils/acrylics...
- Nic Stene (25 May 1921 – 20 May 2006) was a Norwegian speed skater, born in Trondheim. He competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, where he placed...
- Circle. Also, in 1909, Stening ****isted Harold Cazneaux with him arguably making Cazneaux's first exhibition possible. Stening also was involved with...
- Region of Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke, Raversijde, Stene and Zandvoorde, and the city of Ostend proper – the largest on the Belgian...
- Øyvind Stene (born 18 November 1947) is a Norwegian engineer and businessperson. He was born in Førde, and took an education in civil engineering. From...
- Stene Point (60°39′S 45°42′W / 60.650°S 45.700°W / -60.650; -45.700) is a point lying 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) of Cape Vik on the south coast of...
- and Kathleen Mary Packer (1910–2000), known later as Lady Stening, wife of Sir George Stening (1904–1996). Packer died of heart failure at age 54 while...
- Helga Stene (8 October 1904 – 2 October 1983) was a Norwegian educator, feminist and resistance member. She was born in Notodden, and was a sister of...