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▪ I. lofting, vbl. n. (ˈlɒftɪŋ, -ɔː-) [f. loft n. or v. + -ing1.] 1. concr. A roofing, ceiling, or flooring. Obs. exc. dial. and in Mining.1536 Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) II. 388 Quhen ony preis of horsmen come aboue the said fowseis the lofting suld brek. 1603 Owen Pembrokesh. (1891) 76 Tymber to...
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Lofting
Generating and drawing such curves became a part of ship lofting; "lofting" means drawing full-sized patterns, so-called because it was often done in large Lofting is the transfer of a Lines Plan to a Full-Sized Plan.
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Lofting (bowling)
Lofting the ball before the arrows in some bowling alleys is not against the rules. Lofting over the gutter is known as "lofting the gutter cap," and is sometimes done when a bowler has to hook the whole lane on a very broken-down oil
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John Lofting
John Lofting (1659 – 15 June 1742, London), originally Jan Loftingh, was an engineer and entrepreneur from the Netherlands. His mill was set up in Islington, where Lofting Road is named after him.
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Did Eric Clapton name his dog after Dr. Dolittle's Pooch? I recall in an old interview (from the 70s), Eric Clapton said that his dog's name was “Jeep.” I have remembered this all these decades because it seemed like ...
On his autobiography, Clapton mentions his dog Jeep only once. Recalling the spring of 1976, when after a year of touring across the world he returned to his country estate Hurtwood, he writes: > "When we had a copule of dogs living there - Jeep, a weimaraner, my first dog since childhood, and Sunsh...
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Hilary Lofting
Early life and education
Hilary Lofting was born in London, England, to John Brien Lofting and Elizabeth Agnes Gannon. Lofting was friends with Christopher Brennan, who spent more than a year in Lofting's house until 1926.
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Loft (disambiguation)
simulator
Loft bed, a type of bunk bed
Pigeon loft, housing for domestic pigeons
Loft (building), a type of medieval building in Norway
See also
Hugh Lofting (1886–1947), British author who created Doctor Dolittle
Lofting (bowling), curving ball
Lofting, the process of drawing up blueprints for boats/ships
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Nancy H. Kleinbaum
Dolittle (1998, by Hugh Lofting)
Doctor Dolittle and his Animal Family (1999, by Hugh Lofting)
Doctor Dolittle and Tommy Stubbins (1999, by Hugh Lofting )
Doctor Dolittle Meets the Pushmi-Pullyu (1999, by Hugh Lofting)
Doctor Dolittle's Journey (1999, by Hugh Lofting)
References
1948 births
Living people
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休·洛夫廷
休·约翰·洛夫廷(Hugh John Lofting,)是一位英国作家,创造了经典儿童文学形象杜立德医生。
生平
休·洛夫廷出生于伯克郡梅登黑德,父母是英格兰和爱尔兰人。长兄是后来在澳大利亚成为作家的Hilary Lofting。
休·洛夫廷在雪菲尔德的Mount St. 参考文献
外部连结
A Hugh Lofting website
Works by Hugh Lofting at Internet Archive
https://sites.google.com/site/hughloftingfirsteditionsuk/ - First Editions
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Victory for the Slain
It was Lofting's second book of verse but the only work written by him for adults. Background and Lofting’s pacifism
Lofting was a pacifist and was often frustrated at the quickness in which governments resorted to armed conflict to resolve
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Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures
In the Foreword, Lofting's widow Josephine Fricker Lofting named her collaborator "my sister, Olga Michael", as she had done in the Foreword to its predecessor , the novel Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary (1950), which Olga Fricker Michael completed after Hugh Lofting's death.
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Margaret Fane
She co-wrote The Happy Vagabond with Hilary Lofting (1928). Fane remarried, marrying Hilary Lofting (1881–1939, the eldest brother of Hugh Lofting). Her second marriage stimulated Fane's creative impulses.
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Jeremiah Basse
Hester married John Lofting 1659-1742 a merchant and manufacturer of engines. Lofting and Basse appealed to parliament and took legal action, eventually receiving damages and costs of £1890, but not before Lofting was declared bankrupt
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The Derelicts
Richard Williams, drums; Barbara Gogan, guitar/backing vox; Marion Fudger, bass; and John Studholme, guitar; Debby Moss, violin; John Harris, bass; Alan Lofting The line-up was: Sue Gogan, Barbara Gogan, Richard Williams, Sue Allegra, John Harris, Alan Lofting and Debby Moss.
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Let's Have Fun
Lofting cements their determination. The Riegels, disgusted with Far Hills, moved away, and ultimately Lofting did as well.
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