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Tudor rose
The Tudor rose, also called the Union Rose, is England's floral heraldic emblem, adopted by Henry VII after his marriage to Elizabeth of York in 1486.
Tudor Vladimirescu
Tudor Vladimirescu (c. 1780, Vladimiri, Wallachia – 1821) was a Wallachian pandur commander who led the 1821 uprising that ended the Phanariote regime and opened the Romanian independence movement.
Tudor Watches
Tudor Watches (Montres Tudor SA) is a Swiss watchmaker founded by Hans Wilsdorf of Rolex, trademarked in 1926, known for the Submariner and Black Bay dive watches.
Tudor Zamfirescu
Tudor Zamfirescu, born 1944, is a Romanian mathematician who was a professor at TU Dortmund, worked in convex geometry and graph theory, and lent his name to several record-holding graphs.
Tudors of Penmynydd
Tudors of Penmynydd (Tuduriaid Penmynydd), Welsh gentry family of Anglesey descended from Ednyfed Fychan; kin of Owen Tudor, grandfather of Henry VII; senior line faded into local squirearchy by 1722.
Tuduan (household registration reform)
Tuduan (土断) was a household registration reform of China's Eastern Jin dynasty, first carried out in the 320s to register northern émigrés where they lived and boost revenue and soldiers.
Tuen Mun
Tuen Mun (屯門) is a district and first-generation new town in northwest New Territories, Hong Kong, with about 506,900 residents over 86.59 sq km, developed from the 1970s, served by Light Rail and the Tuen Ma Line, with the Tuen Mun South Extension targeted for 2030.
Tuesday
Tuesday, the day after Monday and before Wednesday, is named for the Germanic god Tiw, through Old English Tiwes dæg, translating the Latin dies Martis, day of Mars.
Tuesday Society
The Tuesday Society (Hwayohoe, 화요회) was a socialist organization formed in Seoul in 1924 under Japanese rule, and a founding faction of the Korean Communist Party.
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld (Susan Ker Weld, born 1943) is an American retired actress of films and TV from 1956 to the 1990s, known for Pretty Poison, Play It as It Lays, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Thief, and Once Upon a Time in America.
Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie: 1997 Mitch Albom memoir of visits to his dying Brandeis professor Morrie Schwartz; Doubleday, 192 pages, best-selling memoir, Emmy-winning 1999 ABC film and off-Broadway play.
Tuf Voyaging
Tuf Voyaging, also collected as Los viajes de Tuf, is George R. R. Martin's 1986 Baen fix-up novel of seven linked stories about ecological engineer Haviland Tuf and the 30-kilometer seedship Ark, reissued by Bantam in 2013.
Tufa
Tufa is a porous calcium carbonate rock precipitated from ambient-temperature, carbonate-rich spring, stream, and lake waters, distinguished from thermal travertine; it records paleoclimate and is threatened by nutrient-driven eutrophication.
Tufa- and travertine-depositing spring
A tufa- or travertine-depositing spring is a spring whose calcium-bicarbonate-rich water deposits calcium carbonate as stone, building dams and cascades like those at Plitvice Lakes.
Tufal Khan
Tufal Khan (تفل خان) was a minister of Berar who ruled as regent for Burhan Imad Shah from 1562 until Ahmadnagar conquered the kingdom in 1574.
Tuff
Tuff, also known as ashstone or volcanic tuff, is a volcanic rock formed when ash and pyroclastic fragments from an explosive eruption consolidate, and it is used as a building stone.
Tuff Hedeman
Tuff Hedeman (Richard Neale Hedeman, born 1963, El Paso, Texas), American bull rider; PRCA world champion 1986, 1989, 1991 and PBR world champion 1995; PBR co-founder and president 1992-2003.
Tuffaceous sandstone
Tuffaceous sandstone is a sand-grade sedimentary rock containing 25% to 75% volcanic particles, chiefly pyroclastic material such as volcanic glass and ash, mixed with ordinary sand grains, intermediate between sandstone and tuff.
Tuffeau stone
Tuffeau (pierre de tuffeau) is a soft, 48–51% porous white Turonian limestone from the Loire Valley, France, used since Gallo-Roman times for châteaux, troglodyte dwellings, and restoration work.
Tufted angioma
Tufted angioma, formerly known as angioblastoma of Nakagawa, is a rare, benign blood vessel tumor that usually forms on the skin of infants and young children.
Tufted puffin
Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), largest puffin, North Pacific auk breeding from Big Sur, California to Hokkaido; ~3 million birds, mostly Alaska; carries up to ~20 fish crosswise; declining at southern range edges.
Tufted titmouse
Tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor), eastern North American crested songbird of the Paridae; gray with black forehead and rusty flanks, peter-peter-peter song, cavity nester, range expanded ~300-500 miles north, population ~11-12 million.
Tufts Medical Center
Tufts Medical Center, Boston academic medical center descended from the 1796 Boston Dispensary founded with Paul Revere and Samuel Adams; 415-bed principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine, Level I trauma center, flagship of Tufts Medicine.
Tufts University
Tufts University (Pax et Lux), private research university founded 1852 near Boston; four campuses, ten schools; R1 Carnegie; Fletcher School oldest graduate-only international relations school; FY2025 endowment $2.8 billion.
Tug McGraw
Tug McGraw (Frank Edwin McGraw, 1944–2004), left-handed screwball relief pitcher for the Mets and Phillies; 180 saves, 1969 and 1980 World Series champion, "Ya Gotta Believe" mantra, father of Tim McGraw.
Tug of war
Tug of war, or rope pulling, is an eight-a-side team strength sport governed by TWIF (founded 1960), an Olympic event 1900-1920 and a World Games sport since 1981, with weight classes by combined team weight.
Tug of War (Paul McCartney album)
Tug of War, Paul McCartney's third solo album (26 April 1982, Parlophone), produced by George Martin after Wings' split; features Here Today and Ebony And Ivory with Stevie Wonder; UK number one, 1983 Grammy nominee.
TUG1
TUG1 (taurine up-regulated 1, LINC00080) is a human lncRNA gene at 22q12.2, discovered in taurine-treated mouse retinal cells, a p53-regulated PRC2-binding transcript dysregulated in cancers, kidney disease, and autoimmune disease.
Tuga za jug
T'ga za jug (Т'га за југ, "Longing for the South") is an 1860 elegy by Konstantin Miladinov expressing homesickness for his native Struga and Ohrid.
Tugboat
A tugboat, also called a fleet tug, is a powerful small boat that pulls or pushes larger ships and barges in harbors, restricted waters, and at sea.