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Favorite (other)
A favourite or favorite is the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person. Favorite or favourite may also refer to: General meanings * Internet bookmark or favorite * In sports betting, the horse, team or person etc. thought most likely to win People * Favorite (rapper) (born 1986), German rapper * Eileen Favorite (born 1964) * Malaika Favorite (born 1949), American visual artist and writer * Marlon Favorite (born 1986), American football defensive tackle Places * Favorite Channel * Favorite Island, an island in Western Australia * Schloss Favorite (other) Vessels * ''Favorite'' (Q195), an Aurore-class submarine of the French navy * ''Favorite'' (steamboat), which operated in Oregon, United States, in the early 20th century * HMS ''Favourite'' or ''Favorite'', ships of the Royal Navy * , a tugboat of the U.S. Navy * French ship ''Favorite'' * MV ''Favorite'', an American excursion boat that capsized on July 28, 1927 Other uses * "Favorite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favourite
A favourite (British English) or favorite (American English) was the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person. In post-classical and early-modern Europe, among other times and places, the term was used of individuals delegated significant political power by a ruler. It was especially a phenomenon of the 16th and 17th centuries, when government had become too complex for many hereditary rulers with no great interest in or talent for it, and political institutions were still evolving. From 1600 to 1660 there were particular successions of all-powerful minister-favourites in much of Europe, particularly in Spain, England, France and Sweden. The term is also sometimes employed by writers who want to avoid terms such as "royal mistress", "friend", "companion", or "lover" (of any gender). Several favourites had sexual relations with the monarch (or the monarch's spouse), but the feelings of the monarch for the favourite ran the gamut from simple faith in the favourite's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Ship Favorite
No less than 21 ships of the French Navy have borne the name ''Favorite'' (''Favourite''). Among them: * (1810–1811), a 44-gun frigate destroyed at the Battle of Lissa * , an launched in 1938. Seized by Germany in 1940 and renamed ''UF-2'' she was scuttled in 1945 {{DEFAULTSORT:Favorite, French Ship French Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favorite Son (other)
Favorite son refers to a politician with strong regional or party support. Favorite Son may also refer to: * ''Favorite Son'' (miniseries), a 1988 American TV miniseries * "Favorite Son" (''Star Trek: Voyager''), an episode of the American TV series ''Star Trek: Voyager'' * "Favorite Son", an episode of the American sitcom ''Yes, Dear'' * "Favorite Son", a song by Green Day from their 2004 promo single " American Idiot" * "Favorite Son", a song from the 1991 musical '' The Will Rogers Follies'' * '' The Favourite Son'', a 1994 film See also * Favourite Sons, an American indie rock band {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favorites (other)
Favorites or Favourites refers to a saved list of internet bookmarks in the Internet Explorer browser. Favorites or Favourites may also refer to: * ''Favorites'' (Crystal Gayle album), 1980 * ''Favorites'' (Johnny Gill album), 1997 * ''Favorites'' (Jolin Tsai album), 2006 * ''Favourites'', 1991 and 2001 albums by Ladysmith Black Mambazo * ''Favorites'', 1994 EP by Shonen Knife See also * Favorite (other) * ''Favorites and Rarities ''Favorites and Rarities'' is a 1993 compilation album by American musician Don McLean. Track listing Disc one #" Castles in the Air" (Mediarts version) - 2:55 #"And I Love You So" - 4:18 #" American Pie" - 8:35 #" Vincent (Starry, Starry Night ...'', a 1993 album by Don McLean * '' Faves'', an album by Renée Geyer {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favor (other)
Favor or Favour, (see spelling differences) also favors may refer to: People * Donald Favor (1913–1984), American hammer thrower * Edward M. Favor (1856–1936), American singer and vaudeville comedian * Mike Favor (born 1966), American football player * Suzy Favor Hamilton (born 1968), American professional middle-distance runner * Derrick Favors (born 1991), American basketball player * Floyd Favors (born 1963), retired boxer from the United States * Greg Favors (born 1974), former American football linebacker * JoAnne Favors (born 1942), American politician * Malachi Favors (1927–2004), American jazz bassist * John Favour (died 1624), Church of England divine Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''The Favor'' (1994 film), an American romantic comedy directed by Donald Petrie * ''The Favor'' (2006 film), a drama by Eva S. Aridjis Television * "Favors" (''Mad Men''), a television episode * '' Grace & Favour'', BBC sitcom * "The Favor" (''Brooklyn Nine-Nine''), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favorit (other)
Favorit may refer to: * Berliner Fußball-Club Favorit, a German football club succeeded by VfL Nord Berlin following World War II * ''El Favorit'', a Catalan spin-off of the TV show ''100 Greatest Britons'' * Favorit FM, a Romanian radio station operated by Centrul Național Media * Favorit TV, a Romanian TV channel operated by Centrul Naţional Media * S-300PMU-2 "Favorit", a type of S-300 system Transport * Amazon Favorit, a cheaper model of the Volvo Amazon * Avion F-1 ''Favorit'', a light sporting biplane for aerobatics also known as the Avion MAI F-1 * Favorit (bicycle), a line of Czech bicycles * Škoda Favorit, a line of Czech cars * Adler Favorit, a passenger car introduced early in 1929 by the Frankfurt auto-maker, Adler See also * Favorite (other) A favourite or favorite is the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person. Favorite or favourite may also refer to: General meanings * Internet bookmark or favorite * In sports betting, the ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Favorite (other)
The Favorite or The Favourite may refer to: * ''The Favorite'' (1935 film), an Argentine musical film * ''The Favorite'' (1976 film), a two-part film based on the novel ''Dead Cert'' * ''The Favorite'' (1989 film), a Swiss-American drama film * '' The Favourite'', a 2018 period black comedy film * ''The Favorite'' (novel), a novel by Valentin Pikul, written in 1979-82 * "The Favourite" (song), a 1994 song by Directions In Groove * The Favourite (pub), a pub in London See also * ''A Favorita ''A Favorita'' (English: ''The Favorite'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast TV Globo. It premiered 2 June 2008 to 17 January 2009 with a total number of episodes of 197. It is created by João Emanuel Carneiro and directed by Ricar ...'', a 2008 Brazilian telenovela * La Favorita or Stadio Renzo Barbera, a football stadium * ''La Favorita'' (film), a 1952 Italian anthology film * '' La favorite'', an 1840 opera by Gaetano Donizetti * La Favoritte, an early music ens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favorite (Vampire)
"Favorite (Vampire)" is a song that was recorded by South Korean boy band NCT 127 and was released as the lead single from the repackaged edition of their third studio album ''Sticker'' (2021) on October 25, 2021. The song was composed by Kenzie, Darkchild and Rodnae "Chikk" Bell and was arranged by Kenzie and Darkchild. Kenzie also worked on the Korean lyrics. Background and release On June 29, 2021, Lee Soo-man revealed during the SM Congress 2021 that NCT 127 was planning to release a third studio album followed by a repackage edition. After wrapping up promotions for their previous single, Sticker, SM Entertainment confirmed the release date and opened pre-orders for the album. On October 9, a release schedule was announced on the group's official social media accounts. A mood sampler for the "Classic" version of the physical album was posted on October 12, followed by the release of the first batch of individual teaser photos on October 13. On October 16, a mood sampler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Favorite (Loona Song)
"Favorite" (stylized as "favOriTe") is the debut single released by South Korean girl group Loona. It was released on August 7, 2018, by Blockberry Creative as a digital single. This was their first release as a full twelve-member group. Composition The lyrics were written by Kim Su-jung and Jaden Jeong. It was produced by Sophia Pae and BADD's SlyBerry, Billie Jean, and Kim Jin-hyeong. It was described by ''Billboard'' as a brassy dance track that overflows with charisma and bright percussion. Adding that with prominent trills and trumpeting synths propelling the melody to its dynamic chorus, plus a woozy, alt R&B bridge later in the song, the song condenses the act's innovative nature into a boisterous tune. Background and release A music video teaser was released on August 1, 2018. "Favorite" was released as a digital single on August 7, 2018, through several music portals, including Melon and iTunes. Commercial performance "favOriTe" peaked at number 4 on the US W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Shipwrecks In 1927
The list of shipwrecks in 1927 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1927. January 1 January 2 January 5 January 6 January 7 January 9 January 11 January 12 January 13 January 14 January 15 January 16 January 17 January 18 January 19 January 20 January 21 January 23 January 24 January 25 January 26 January 27 January 28 January 29 January 30 January 31 January February 1 February 2 February 3 February 4 February 5 February 6 February 7 February 8 February 9 February 11 February 12 February 13 February 14 February 18 February 20 February 22 February 23 February 24 February 25 February 26 February 28 February Unknown date ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MV Favorite
MV may refer to: Businesses and organizations In transportation * Motor vessel, a motorized ship; used as a prefix for ship names * MV Agusta, a motorcycle manufacturer based in Cascina Costa, Italy * Armenian International Airways (IATA code MV) * Metropolitan-Vickers, an electrical equipment and vehicle manufacturer * Midland Valley Railroad, United States (reporting mark MV) Other organizations * Mieterverband, a Swiss tenant organization * Millennium Volunteers, a former UK government initiative * Minnesota Vikings, an American football team * Miss Venezuela, a beauty pageant * Museum Victoria, an organization which operates three major state-owned museums in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Places * Martha's Vineyard, an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts * Maldives (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MV) * Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a German state at the Baltic Sea * Mountain View, a city in California, US People * M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer and sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Favourite
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Favourite'', or HMS ''Favorite'': * may have been a 14-gun sloop launched in 1740. * was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1757 and sold in 1784. * was a 16-gun sloop launched in 1794. The French captured her in 1806 and renamed her ''Favorite'', but the British recaptured her in 1807 and renamed her HMS ''Goree''. She became a prison ship in 1814 and was broken up in 1817. * was a survey cutter purchased in 1805 and sold c. 1813. * was an 18-gun broken up in 1821. * was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1829. She became a coal hulk in 1859 and was sold in 1905. She bore the name ''Favorite'' between 1836 and 1856, and was designated ''C3'' and later ''C77'' while in use as a coal hulk. * was an ironclad screw corvette A corvette is a small warship. It is traditionally the smallest class of vessel considered to be a proper (or " rated") warship. The warship class above the corvette is that of the frigate, while the class below was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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