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Belisha beacon
A Belisha beacon () is an amber-coloured globe lamp atop a tall black and white striped pole, marking pedestrian crossings of roads in the United Kingdom In December 1941, a study was made into the cost effectiveness of melting down the 64,000 Belisha beacon posts to make munitions, a plan which threatened wikipedia.org
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Belisha beacon
Belisha beacon (bɪˈliːʃə ˈbiːkən) [f. surname of Leslie Hore-Belisha, Minister of Transport 1931–7 + beacon n.] A post about seven feet high surmounted by a flashing amber-coloured globe and erected on the pavement at officially recognized pedestrian crossings of the highway. Also Belisha. Hence Bel... Oxford English Dictionary
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Belisha beacon
Belisha beacon/bəˈli:ʃə; bə`liʃə/ (also beacon) (Brit) post with an orange flashing light on top, marking a pedestrian crossing 人行横道指示灯（为橘黄色闪光灯）. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Belisha
Belisha may refer to: Leslie Hore-Belisha, a past UK Liberal Party politician Belisha beacon, named after him See also Belushi (disambiguation) Berisha wikipedia.org
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beacon
▪ I. beacon, n. (ˈbiːkən) Forms: 1 béacen, becen, becun, 2 bæcen, 4 bikene, bekne, 4–5 bekene, beeken, 5–6 beken, -yn, 6 bekin, beakon, 6– beacon, s.w. dial. bick'n. [OE. béacn (neut.) = OFris. bácen, bę́cen, OS. bôkan, MDu. bôkin, -en, OHG. bouhhan, MHG. bouchen:—OTeut. *baukno(m). Not known outsid... Oxford English Dictionary
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Beacon
See also Aerodrome beacon Beacon mode service Beacon School Belisha beacon Emergency locator beacon Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon station blazing Warning light (disambiguation) Weather beacon Web beacon References wikipedia.org
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beacon
beacon/ˈbi:kən; `bikən/ n1 fire lit on a hilltop as a signal 烽火.2(a) light fixed on rocks or on the coast to warn or guide ships, or on a mountain, tall building, etc to warn aircraft 灯塔; 灯标.(b) flashing light on an airfield for the guidance of pilots （飞机场上指示飞机起降的）闪光灯.3 signal station such as a ligh... 牛津英汉双解词典
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Leslie Hore-Belisha
: the driving test and the Belisha beacon, named after him by the public. Beacon. wikipedia.org
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July 1935
The first Belisha beacon became operational, in Wigan, England. wikipedia.org
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pedestrian
pedestrian, a. and n. (pɪˈdɛstrɪən) [f. L. pedester (see prec.) + -an.] A. adj. 1. a. On foot, going or walking on foot; performed on foot; of or pertaining to walking.1791 Wordsw. in Chr. Wordsw. Mem. (1851) I. 71 Your wish to have employed your vacation in a pedestrian tour. 1829 Lytton Disowned i... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ixi lang
Ixi lang is used internationally, for example by members of the Quase-Linema Lab collective in Brazil, Belisha Beacon, Section 9 and Deerful in the UK, wikipedia.org
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ideogrammic
ideogrammic, a. (ɪdiːəʊˈgræmɪk) [f. ideogram + -ic.] Of the nature of an ideogram; expressed by means of symbols. Also ideograˈmmatic a.1929 W. J. Locke Ancestor Jorico i. 15 The swift ideogrammic air-speed which Toby and Jones have invented between themselves is a mystery. 1951 H. Kenner Poetry E. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Zebra crossing
The Belisha beacon is an upright crossing marking, still required by zebra and parallel crossings in the UK, named after the Minister of Transport in 1934 , Leslie Hore-Belisha. wikipedia.org
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Road Traffic Act 1934
The Road Traffic Act 1934 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom introduced by the Minister of Transport, Leslie Hore-Belisha. Legacy The Belisha beacon, named after the Transport Minister, was introduced to clearly identify crossings. wikipedia.org
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Panda crossing
Design and operation The layout was superficially similar to a traditional zebra crossing, with a painted area on the road announced by Belisha beacons The main additions were the light signals on the beacon poles. wikipedia.org
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