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low-down — lowdown low down , low down low down a. of the most contemptible kind; contemptible; mean; base; vile; of people or the actions of people; as, a lowdown sneak thief. Syn: abject, base, despicable, low, lowdown, miserable, vile. [WordNet 1.5 +… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mythology of the Low Countries — The folklore of the Low Countries (The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg [Meijer, 1971.] ) has its roots in the mythologies of pre Christian Gaulish (Gallo Roman) and Germanic cultures, predating the region s Christianization by the Franks… … Wikipedia
Low-carbohydrate diet — Low carbohydrate diets or low carb diets are dietary programs that restrict carbohydrate consumption usually for weight control or for the treatment of obesity. Foods high in digestible carbohydrates (e.g. bread, pasta) are limited or replaced… … Wikipedia
A Low Down Dirty Shame (film) — Infobox Film name = A Low Down Dirty Shame caption = Theatrical release poster director = Keenen Ivory Wayans producer = Eric L. Gold Joe Roth Lee R. Mayes Michael Waxman Roger Birnbaum writer = Keenen Ivory Wayans starring = Keenen Ivory Wayans… … Wikipedia
Down payment — (or downpayment) is a payment used in the context of the purchase of expensive items such as a car and a house, whereby the payment is the initial upfront portion of the total amount due and it is usually given in cash at the time of finalizing… … Wikipedia
Folklore of the Low Countries — Netherlandish Proverbs, by artist Pieter Brueghel the Elder 1559, with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 proverbs Folklore of the Low Countries, often just referred to as Dutch folklore, includes the epics, legends, fairy tales and oral… … Wikipedia
Planning the Low-Budget Film — is a book by Robert Latham Brown describing the processes involved in scheduling and budgeting motion pictures.Brown is a 30 year veteran of motion picture production and he uses his experiences on many well known films to illustrate his points.… … Wikipedia
The Songs of a Sourdough — is a book of poetry published in 1907 by Robert W. Service. In the United States, these poems were published under the title The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses . It contains these poems:* The Land God Forgot * The Spell of the Yukon * The… … Wikipedia
Down-low (sexual slang) — For other uses, see Down low (disambiguation). Down low is an African American slang term[1] that refers to a subculture of men who usually identify as heterosexual, but who have sex with men; some avoid sharing this information even if they have … Wikipedia
Low (band) — Low Low playing in downtown Duluth, December 2004. From left to right: Alan Sparhawk, Mimi Parker, and Zak Sally (pictured on a monitor) Background information Origin Duluth, Minnesota … Wikipedia
The Fens — The Fens, also known as the Fenland, is a geographic area in eastern England, in the United Kingdom. The Fenland primarily lies around the coast of the Wash; it reaches into two Government regions (East Anglia and the East Midlands), four modern… … Wikipedia
